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    The Hawick Paper

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    Portrait move in the frame

    Friday, September 25th, 2020

    A painting of the 1st Earl of Minto, donated to Hawick in 1893 and on loan to the Scottish National Portrait Gallery (SNPG), since 1975, is requiring restoration and cleaning....

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    Teries dug deep for Battle of Britain

    Friday, September 25th, 2020

    During the Second World War Teries played their part in the war effort, and the commemoration of the 80th anniversary of the Battle of Britain this month prompted reader Jim Douglas, of Penicuik, to contact us with cuttings from the local press of September 1940 showing how the town was involved on the home front....

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    Growing concern over river obstacles

    Friday, September 25th, 2020

    An ongoing problem with debris around the town’s bridges continues to cause concern, and needs to be addressed as a matter of urgency, according to local councillor, Stuart Marshall....

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    A monster challenge

    Friday, September 25th, 2020

    Teri Victoria Forbes required every ounce of her “superpower” to stand-up paddle a 92-kilometre route along the Great Glen on Sunday....

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    Minister’s ready for a marathon march

    Friday, September 25th, 2020

    The minister for St Cuthbert’s Church is donning his walking boots tomorrow (Saturday) to create a new link between the three towns he represents....

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    Radio station takes on 33-hour show

    Friday, September 25th, 2020

    New Hawick online radio station TD9 Radio, which launched last month, is holding a mammoth 33-hour Radiothon....

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    Mask makers have charity work all sewn up

    Friday, September 25th, 2020

    Two more local charities were presented with donations this week, thanks to the continuing nimble fingers of the Scrubs Sewing Group....

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    Praise for NHS team as virus is contained

    Friday, September 18th, 2020

    The local test and protect team is being praised for its handling of the Hawick Covid-19 outbreak – the first it has had to deal with since being set up in the summer....

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    School head team honoured to be chosen

    Friday, September 18th, 2020

    To be part of the high school’s head team is considered an honour, and this year the role has never proved more challenging....

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    Parking proposal rejected

    Friday, September 18th, 2020

    Scottish Borders Council (SBC) has dismissed calls to increase the number of free parking spaces in Hawick....

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    Curry house sticks with opening hours

    Friday, September 18th, 2020

    The owner of Punjabi Grill insists he has no intention of extending the opening hours, despite applying for a licence to sell booze until 1am three nights a week....

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    Dovemount scheme raises access issues

    Friday, September 18th, 2020

    On-street parking could be removed from Dovemount Place under proposals to establish a new network for cyclists and walkers....

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    ‘Blind date’ led to couple’s diamond day

    Friday, September 18th, 2020

    Local Salvationists Betty and Dave Oliver celebrated a milestone in their life yesterday (Thursday) with their diamond wedding anniversary....

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    Track floodlights are finishing touch

    Friday, September 18th, 2020

    The final phase of construction work at the pump track was completed this week with the installation of floodlights....

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    Octogenarian Andrew Suddon has been recognised for 40 years’ service to Rotary International....

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    Double joy for Connie’s campaign

    Friday, September 18th, 2020

    Connie Rafferty has raised more than £12,000 for Pancreatic Cancer UK....

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