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Page last updated at 10:36 GMT, Thursday, 26 November 2009

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New flood laws follow record rain
The environment minister visits south west Scotland to unveil new flood laws after the area was hit by record rainfall.
Wettest year on horizon
Forecast sparks road warning
Weather alert in flood-hit region

Gretna Green Runaway wedding records go online
The records of thousands of 18th and 19th century marriages at Gretna Green are set to be published online.

Cottage on Farne Island Wildlife team stranded by storm
A man from Melrose is among a team of wildlife experts stuck on an island off the Northumberland coast.

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An instructor tells an inquiry that risk assessment documents on pools where a teenager was fatally hurt were inadequate.
Council shooting claim man jailed
A man is jailed for 16 months after being found guilty of threatening to shoot three community councillors in the Borders.
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