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    The Hawick Paper


    Cornet is keenly anticipating holding town’s ancient Banner

    Thursday, June 5th, 2025 - Written by HILARY MACTAGGART
    The Cornet and his Lass stride out on Kirkin’ Sunday. PICTURE: ILF IMAGING

    Lifelong dreams will be realised and unforgettable memories made as Common-Riding fever reaches its peak this weekend.

    For Cornet Jack Scott, his Lass Emma Grieve, and Acting Father and Mother,  George and Katie Young, it marks the pinnacle of a hectic few weeks as they continue to enact the history of their home town.

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