Tradesmen’s winner Days Like These heads a line-up of 20 entries over a four-race card for Sunday’s Hawick Horse Racing Association (HHRA) meeting at the Moor. While the entry number is slightly down on the corresponding meeting last year, it doesn’t detract from the quality of the runners set to contest Sunday’s popular fixture....
Members of the Common-Riding Committee and community volunteers were all praised for ensuring the smooth running of this year’s celebrations at the traditional greetin’ meetin’ on Wednesday night. Chairman Frank Scott opened proceedings by congratulating Cornet Ryan Nichol and the rest of the Big Eight....
ISSUE No.412
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ISSUE No.410
Debris from work on the flood protection scheme was branded “environmental vandalism” at last week’s meeting of Hawick Community Council....
Ten-year-old Drumlanrig school pupil Ula Linkeviciute was “proud” to be crowned winner of the 1514 Club art competition....
Residents and stakeholders are this week being urged to raise their concerns when revised plans for the proposed Teviot Wind Farm go on display on Wednesday....
Five years since it was launched, only around half the £1.5million funding from the Hawick Conservation Area Regeneration Scheme (CARS) has been spent....
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ISSUE No.409
The Irish raiders may have enjoyed rich pickings at the Moor over the weekend, but the biggest prize was landed by a local runner. The crowds gathered in expectation of an entertaining two days of racing and they certainly weren’t disappointed....
As the curtain falls on the 2024 Common-Riding, this year’s Principals can look back on carrying out the town’s historic traditions with the dignity and decorum befitting the occasion. For Cornet Ryan Nichol, who has received nothing but praise in his role, the big weekend past was like “an emotional rollercoaster”....
Major overnight roads disruption is scheduled to take place during the next few weeks when the Albert Bridge is closed as part of the flood protection scheme, resulting in a convoy system being implemented on the High Street for all A7 traffic....