Plans to build three glamping pods on a farm near Hawick have been approved by councillors, despite the objections of council officers....
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“It is the first such scheme of its kind in the UK.” The proud words of Hawick Community Pump Track chairman Kevin Mitchell, who unveiled the new ‘lights cards’ which will ensure that the phenomenal new Wilton Lodge Park facility can be used after dark....
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Some 11 local organisations are celebrating receiving much welcome funding. Inaugural micro grants were awarded to four applicants, while seven groups benefitted from grants of £500....
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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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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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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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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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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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New Hawick online radio station TD9 Radio, which launched last month, is holding a mammoth 33-hour Radiothon....
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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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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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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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Scottish Borders Council (SBC) has dismissed calls to increase the number of free parking spaces in Hawick....
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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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On-street parking could be removed from Dovemount Place under proposals to establish a new network for cyclists and walkers....
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Local Salvationists Betty and Dave Oliver celebrated a milestone in their life yesterday (Thursday) with their diamond wedding anniversary....
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