Selkirk toilet attendant wins national award for cleanest loos

Douglas Heatlie won Scottish Individual Cleaner of the Year Credit: Scottish Borders Council

A Selkirk toilet attendant who's been cleaning loos in the Scottish Borders for more than 30 years has won best cleaner at the UK Loo of the Year awards.

Douglas Heatlie won Scottish Individual Cleaner of the Year for his continuous efforts in cleaning Avenue public toilets in Lauder.

He was presented with his award at the Scottish Borders Council headquarters today.

The awards encourage the highest possible standards in public toilets and Douglas says this part of his job is very rewarding: