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Forming the Tweed

The geology of the River Tweed catchment is both diverse and historically significant, playing a key role in the development of modern geological science. The River Tweed flows through a landscape shaped by ancient rocks, glacial activity, and tectonic forces. Its catchment forms a horseshoe-shaped rim of hills surrounding a flatter basin, with a mix […]

An Otter from the Tweed

My favourite memories of the Tweed, and Berwick in particular, are all tied up with the love of our dearly departed dog, Otter. A nice family from the borders surrendered her to the Berwick animal shelter after a change in circumstances and luckily we were the people chosen to take her home. Already an older […]

King of the River

The River Tweed is renowned for its world-class salmon fishing but, how much do you really know about this king of the river? 

Bridging the Tweed

Over 45 bridges cross the River Tweed, connecting communities across the river and across the border.