ISSUE No.515
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Ten-year-old Draegan Knight is “super excited” that he will be heading to Sweden in August to compete in the Pump Track World Youth Challenge after he performed extremely well at the recent UK qualifying event....
The decision to end 24-hour cover at the fire station has sparked a furious backlash, with Provost Clair Ramage branding the move “totally unacceptable”. Monday saw the Scottish Fire and Rescue Service (SFRS) formally approve the introduction of its new day shift duty system at Howdenbank....
Encouragement from family and townspeople has led Keith Douglas-Hogg to reverse his decision to stand down as a halberdier....
ISSUE No.514
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Hawick teenager Rosie Swailes admits she is “over the moon” to have won a fourth British title....
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....
Drums and Fifes stalwarts Cammy Renwick and Stephen Domingo have both been recognised for 40 years’ service in what is affectionately known as the Cornet’s Band. Both fifers received commemorative Cornet’s ties on the Friday morning of the Common-Riding from ex-Cornet David Nuttall, the first Cornet both men played for as teenagers four decades ago....
Denholm mountain biker William Brodie continued his impressive start to the UCI Enduro World Cup season by securing a second successive top-ten finish despite battling challenging conditions in Austria....
Scotland’s long-awaited return to the World Cup sparked jubilant scenes in the early hours of Sunday as Hawick fans joined thousands of travelling supporters to witness a historic first victory on the global stage in 36 years. The Boston Stadium in Massachusetts, USA, was a cacophony of noise as the Tartan Army roared Scots to...
ISSUE No.513
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A senior Hawick councillor this week launched a blistering attack on those responsible for the decision to downgrade the town’s fire station to an office-hours operation. “This entire situation did not need to happen, but it has, and the fire service leadership and Scottish Government should be hanging their heads in shame,” fumed Stuart Marshall,...
Cornet Jordan Nuttall has revealed that the past few weeks of the Common-Riding have surpassed all expectations. The fourth generation of his family to fulfil the prestigious role, the Cornet and his Lass, Alix Martin, have carried out the town’s historic traditions with dignity and decorum....