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    The Hawick Paper


    ‘Reckless’ plans for fire station

    Friday, May 23rd, 2025 - Written by HILARY MACTAGGART
    Hawick’s fire station in Howdenbank. PICTURE: ILF IMAGING

    Provost Clair Ramage is set to launch a petition opposing proposed cuts to the local fire service.

    Speaking to the paper this week after meeting with Hawick-based firefighters, the town’s civic head hit out at Scottish Fire and Rescue Service’s (SFRS) plans for a reduction in manning levels at the station at Howdenbank.

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