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    ‘Final push’ to stop fire cover cutbacks

    Friday, June 19th, 2026
    Hawick’s fire station in Howdenbank. PICTURE: ILF IMAGING

    A senior Hawick councillor has made a last-ditch appeal to the Scottish Fire and Rescue Service and a Scottish Government minister ahead of a key decision over the future of the town’s fire cover.

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