25 Apr
Electric | Testing & Inspection
Walkerburn - EH43
Enquiry from: Brian Q
Start Date: Immediate
Enquirer: Landlord General information: Ground floor flat Number of bedrooms: 3
Walkerburn
Walkerburn is a small village in the Scottish Borders area of Scotland, on the A72 concerning 8 miles (13 km) from Peebles and also 10 miles (16 kilometres) from Galashiels. It was founded in 1854 to house the employees for the Tweed mills had by the Ballantyne family. Walkerburn currently has a population of around 660 (2019). The town also unusually houses a small number of science-based sectors and also numerous effective small business. It is the house of the Ballantyne Memorial Institute. With aid from the European Union, Scottish Enterprise and Scottish Borders Council, citizens created the WAVE Group bringing together all the town clubs, societies and also individuals to look at future regrowth. Burning Issues was founded as a regular monthly town newsletter and also the Walkerburn and also Innerleithen Partnership was formed to take advantage of European regrowth funding. The Community Council was reinvigorated as well as a new Community Development Trust formed. The Pathway Group re-built Alexandra Park with new tools in the swing park, a wildlife bush, tree planting and also sidewalks. The General Public Hall was refurbished and also expanded just in time to provide a home for a village Healthy Living effort which supplies workout as well as dance courses and also healthy food preparation courses for all ages. The Development Trust started to consider the expediency of further expanding the walking, riding and cycling routes around the town, developing Walkerburn as a new centerpiece for tourist in the Tweed Valley. Over 80 houses in the village joined to a house composting system, village clean-ups as well as area occasions were once more well supported, house prices began to climb as well as new residences were improved space sites.
