ISSUE No.425
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Fears that the closure of the Sandbed Post Office could become permanent have been compounded with confirmation that “a review of Post Office service provision in Hawick” is to be carried out....
Three Hawick kettlebell athletes finished in the medals at an open Scottish qualifier in Aberdeenshire at the weekend. Laura McColm, Jenny Nichol and Lesley-Anne Grieve competed at the Garioch Kettlebells Open Pentathlon on Sunday, and as well as winning medals, the trio all qualified to represent Scotland in kettlebell. ...
A strong showing off the bench against Italy on Saturday has seen Teri Lisa Thomson earn a starting place for Scotland against Japan this weekend in South Africa....
Burnfoot Community Futures (BCF) struck gold at last Tuesday night’s Greener Gateway Community Awards. Picking up the cultivating communities accolade, BCF, the charity which aims to improve the wellbeing of those living in Burnfoot, was recognised for its work on the garden at the estate’s hub....
A proposal to develop a bushcraft facility on land south of Bonchester Bridge has been refused due to its “detrimental visual impact”....
Concerns are mounting over “strong rumours” of a cut to the £452million Borderlands Inclusive Growth Deal and the potential impact it could have on local projects....
Local councillors were briefed on the “severe financial challenges” facing Borders College at a meeting at the Hawick campus on Wednesday....
ISSUE No.424
Madge’s Path was officially opened at a ceremony on Wednesday morning. Provost Clair Ramage declared the memorial path open, forging a linking between the west end and Wilton Lodge Park, in the name of Madge Elliot MBE. In her remarks, Mrs Ramage said: “Madge was an amazing lady, famous for her railway campaigning, but she...
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Pressure is growing for action to be taken over escalating antisocial behaviour in and around Trinity Gardens....
Hawick back-row Stuart Graham has opened up for the first time about the serious injury he sustained in a pre-season match last month. Towards the end of the first half of the pre-season match against English side Percy Park on August 24, Graham, who has played more than 200 times for the Greens first team,...
Scottish Borders Housing Association told us this week that tenant and resident safety was its “top priority”, amid concerns over the poor condition of the steps and footpath linking Ivanhoe Terrace and Burnfoot Road....
Given the early-season issues the Force have had in fulfilling fixtures, a meeting has been held between Hawick, Hawick Harlequins and Hawick Linden to “discuss how to encourage and develop players going forward” in a bid to keep senior rugby in the town thriving....