David Ferguson
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Bronwen Payne found swimming gave her a new lease of life at university (opens the original)
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NOT every sporting story ends in medals at every level, and Bronwen Payne is refreshingly honest about that. What her swimming career has given her is something more valuable - an anchor through a girl’s challenging teenage years. “It's an even bigger role in my life now,” the 18-year-old says of the sport that has been part of her daily life for over a decade. “When I was at school I did it because I had always done it, and yes, I enjoyed it, but now I’m definitely choosing to do it and enjoyin
Borders athlete set to tackle world triathlon championships (opens the original)
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A LEADING Borders triathlete will be flying the local flag in the north of Spain this week when she competes in the World Sprint Triathlon Championships. Lesley Cook from Kelso has won sprint triathlons in Galashiels and Haddington this year, and the 39-year-old was first in her age group in the recent Scottish Standard Distance Championships in Aberdeenshire. Athletes have to swim 750m in a tidal river, cycle 20km and run 5km in this year’s World event at Pontevedra in Galicia, which starts on
Jacob Adkin reflects on career and life after record-breaking run (opens the original)
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JUST days after setting the fastest time by a British runner in one of mountain running’s most historic races, Jacob Adkin was on the phone enthusiastically talking as much about job hunting as personal bests. That is life for one of Scotland’s most consistent mountain runners of the last decade. A European champion, a GB international for more than ten years running, and now the quickest Briton ever to finish the famous Sierre-Zinal course in Switzerland, the 30-year-old Peebles athlete still d
Borders firms join forces to bring full-fibre broadband to 34,000 premises (opens the original)
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TWO Borders businesses have partnered up to create an even more vibrant future for local homes and businesses, and their own growth. Emtelle and GoFibre work at different but complementary parts of the full-fibre journey. Both have strong Borders roots in transforming digital connectivity across the region, and now they have created a partnership using their combined manufacturing, technical expertise and investment in full-fibre infrastructure to help Borders communities and businesses flourish
Borders youngster making a splash after choosing to focus on swimming (opens the original)
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AS A YOUNGSTER, Jasper Harrison tried many sports, but his decision to choose swimming had little to do with talent spotting or grand ambition. “It was the only one I was good at!” said the 16-year-old from Kelso Swimming Club, with disarming modesty. “I was too small for the others and when you’re small you can swim, but you can’t play rugby - you just get thrown around.” That self-deprecating honesty runs through as he discusses the records he has set, medals won and the fact that, as a member
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