A 1514 flag could be unfurled at the top of the world’s highest mountain just days before this year’s Common-Riding....
Former Scotland rugby captain Stuart Hogg has been placed on supervision for one year as an alternative to custody after admitting abusive behaviour towards his wife over the course of five years....
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ISSUE No.438
A below-par Hawick Royal Albert came off second best in Saturday’s top-of-the-table match at New Moor Road Park. In the end it was a fair result as the Peeblesshire outfit had the edge, and got off to a flying start by breaking the deadlock with just five minutes gone....
A local councillor is hoping that “action will speak louder than words” this year on long-standing plans for an £11.2million care village at Stirches....
Christmas Eve saw 11 Burnfoot Community Hub volunteers distribute 370 kilos of surplus food from local supermarkets which would have otherwise gone to waste. The weeks of planning the festive initiative, part of the hub’s food share scheme, ensured that 45 families benefitted from the annual event, which was described by Burnfoot Community Futures chairwoman...
As well as enjoying his own archery successes last year, Teri Ross Macleod has taken great pride in seeing his daughter Sarah’s progress in the sport over the last 12 months....
A local memorial has been “restored to its former glory” and put back in place at the southern entrance to the town....
The future of Ss Mary and David’s Roman Catholic Church in Hawick is firmly under the spotlight following the revelation that costs to repair the closure-hit building and hall could hit around £400,000. In addition, between £30,000 and £40,000 is required for repairs to the presbytery....
Almost ten years after it closed its doors, the Buccleuch Hotel is in line for a new lease of life this year. New owners, Claire and Patrick (Paddy) Blake, are already hard at work with the aim of bringing the Victorian-style edifice in Trinity Street back from the doldrums....
ISSUE No.437
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ISSUE No.436
Salvation Army captain, Caroline Brophy-Parkin, admitted this week that she has been lost for words amid the “very generous” donations to their Christmas appeal....