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- proper noun UK the areas of
Scotland andEngland adjacent to the border between the two countries. - proper noun an administrative area in the south-east of Scotland
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Examples
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As per usual the Scottish Borders gets nothing when will the Scottish Government realise that there is a large area called the Scottish Borders and Scotland doesn't just consist of Edinburgh
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Whenever John Rebus had cause or inclination to drive through any town in the Scottish Borders, one word came to his mind.
Mortal Causes Rankin, Ian 1994
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A road made impassable by snow in the Scottish Borders.
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Studying the squirrels in Northumberland and the Scottish Borders, the team mapped out seasonal variation of prevalence patterns for the viral antibody and found infection rates were particularly high during spring and at a low in autumn.
PhysOrg.com - latest science and technology news stories 2010
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"As well as providing a good mix of urban and rural areas, holding a pilot that spans the Tyne Tees and Borders regions will improve the current provision of regional news in the Scottish Borders and English Borders by having a far more localised news service, which the audience wants," Bradshaw added.
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The Tyne Tees and Borders region - covering urban areas of Newcastle, Sunderland and Middlesbrough, along with rural Northumberland, Cumbria and the Scottish Borders - has been selected for the English pilot due to its "plurality of local news sources" and the accute challenges that they are facing.
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The Tyne Tees and Borders region - covering urban areas of Newcastle, Sunderland and Middlesbrough, along with rural Northumberland, Cumbria and the Scottish Borders - has been selected for the English pilot due to its "plurality of local news sources" and the accute challenges that they are facing.
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The Tyne Tees and Borders region - covering urban areas of Newcastle, Sunderland and Middlesbrough, along with rural Northumberland, Cumbria and the Scottish Borders - has been selected for the English pilot due to its "plurality of local news sources" and the accute challenges that they are facing.
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"As well as providing a good mix of urban and rural areas, holding a pilot that spans the Tyne Tees and Borders regions will improve the current provision of regional news in the Scottish Borders and English Borders by having a far more localised news service, which the audience wants," Bradshaw added.
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"As well as providing a good mix of urban and rural areas, holding a pilot that spans the Tyne Tees and Borders regions will improve the current provision of regional news in the Scottish Borders and English Borders by having a far more localised news service, which the audience wants," Bradshaw added.
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