FG180: Looking back on 50 years of Borderway Mart

A lot has changed in the last half a century, but even after 50 years, Borderway Mart is still at the heart of the rural community. Barbara Huddart finds out more.

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FG180: Looking back on 50 years of Borderway Mart

Nationally and internationally respected agricultural auctioneers Harrison and Hetherington (H&H) is about to mark the 50th anniversary of its hugely successful Borderway Mart complex in Carlisle. From...

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