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ISSUE No.429
ISSUE No.428
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A potential council tax increase of ten per cent next year has led to deep concerns over “those least able to pay”. The proposed tax hike would bring in around an extra £7million to support the delivery of Scottish Borders Council services, Suzy Douglas, the local authority’s finance director, said in her budget planning assumptions...
Denholm rider Olivia Catlin was in unbeatable form at the NSEA Championships at Addington in Buckinghamshire over the weekend, returning home to Hassendean Farm with an impressive haul of prizes....
When a recent appeal went out from Drumlanrig school for donations of old footballs, Hawick Legion AFC were more than happy to oblige....
“Someone is going to get killed” if cars and lorries continue to mount the pavement in Melgund Place, it was claimed at Monday night’s meeting of Hawick Community Council....
Teenage jockey Rhys Elliott is “sore but in good spirits” as he continues his recovery at home after suffering multiple injuries in a fall at Newcastle last week. ...
Hawick Development Trust is looking to “drive up the visitor economy” by reviving a hotel and guest house in the town. Speaking at Monday night’s meeting of Hawick Community Council, trust chairman Colin Hope said that meetings had been arranged between stakeholders with a view to securing an asset transfer of the former Bridge House...
A lengthy delay in Scottish Borders Council’s mobile CCTV being deployed has been described as “disappointing” by Councillor Stuart Marshall, who says its installation would be “a massive boost to Hawick”....
The passing of ex-Cornet Craig Rodgerson, aged 47, saw his parents Rob and Irene lose their only son, and the town of Hawick lose one of its favourite sons. Craig, or ‘Dodger’ as he was affectionately known, was Cornet in 2004 and played for Hawick 13 times from 2005. He was also a loving son,...
Hopes remain high that Ss Mary and David’s Roman Catholic Church still has a future in Hawick. Around 60 parishioners attended a meeting in Jedburgh earlier this month to voice their concerns following the church’s shock closure last month....
A pub dare led to Lewis McCredie cycling from Hawick to London in five days, despite not having been on a bike for almost a decade. Sharing an idea to cycle to London with friends Ryan Middlemass and Brodie Graham in the Square One pub on a Saturday night, they placed a bet that he...
ISSUE No.427
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