Concerns have been voiced over the registration process for a fire service public consultation meeting next month. Set to be held on August 19, it is part of Scottish Fire and Rescue Service’s (SFRS) public engagement process over its service delivery review, which could see the downgrading of full-time cover at the fire station....
ISSUE No.465
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Center Parcs’ £350million holiday village is set to provide a “transformative legacy” for Hawick and the surrounding area, its chief executive Colin McKinlay said on Wednesday....
Hawick Boxing Club’s Rosie Swailes says that it felt great to represent the town on the big stage once again after she won her bout for Scotland in an international match against England down south at the weekend....
Tenants are now returning to their allotments in Weensland after a protracted three-year hiatus. Sheds have recently began to reappear at the site, with greenhouses next in line as some of the town’s green-fingered fraternity aim to salvage at least some of the growing season....
St Andrew’s Nursing Home has been given an extension until October to ensure it has sufficient staff to meet people’s needs. After a visit in April, the Care Inspectorate issued the staffing requirement which had to be in place by May 28....
Fears over the closure and potential loss of jobs at Boots Opticians on the High Street have been allayed....
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ISSUE No.464
Motorists are facing a summer of gridlock amid a raft of resurfacing work, The Hawick Paper can reveal. The impending congestion is being compounded by the announcement of a series of roadworks around Dovemount/Wilton Hill which began this week and will continue throughout July....
Teri rugby star Lana Skeldon admits that moving up to fourth in the all-time capped players list for Scotland women just crept up on her. However, she is “very proud” to be there and has her eyes on more caps coming soon in the Summer Tests and then the Rugby World Cup....
Two head teachers will be at the helm of Burnfoot Community School after the summer holidays, to support learning and wellbeing and help close the poverty-related attainment gap....
A bank of parcel lockers outside Denholm Post Office will be removed, if local residents remain unhappy about them. Making the pledge is the village’s sub-postmaster, Muhammad Butt, following installation of an InPost parcel collection unit last Friday morning....
ISSUE No.463
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