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    The Hawick Paper

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    Owners’ relief as spaniels return

    Friday, August 28th, 2020

    Two cocker spaniels that went missing recently are back safely with their “relieved” owners....

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    Vandals strike again

    Friday, August 28th, 2020

    The Whitrope Heritage Centre has been the subject of a second vandal attack this month....

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    Some drinkers and bars in the area are not aware of the latest hospitality rules or even choose to ignore them, a source close to the local licensed trade claimed this week....

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    Group moots Hornshole tidy-up plans

    Friday, August 28th, 2020

    Plans to landscape the “overgrown and untidy” area around the Hornshole Monument and maintain regular upkeep have been revealed.


    Motorists are being urged to drive with “great caution” amid an  ongoing investigation into a “defective” section of road just north of Hawick on the A7....

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    This week’s stormy weather caused “minor damage” to ongoing work on the town’s £88million flood protection scheme....

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    Live outdoor music returns to town

    Friday, August 28th, 2020

    Hawick is set to stage what could be the first live outdoor music concert since lockdown when Interstellar Duo perform at Cornucopia Room, Towerdykeside, tomorrow (Saturday)....

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    Pupils ‘should still go to school’

    Friday, August 28th, 2020

    Burnfoot parents are being urged to continue sending children to school amid a sharp drop in attendance. A high level of unauthorised absence following the town’s Covid-19 outbreak prompted community school head teacher Catriona Stewart to issue letters of reassurance and carry out an additional deep clean on Wednesday morning....

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    Green light for new 20mph speed limit

    Friday, August 28th, 2020

    All 30mph speed limits in the Hawick area and across the Borders will be reduced to 20mph after an 18-month pilot scheme was given the green light....

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    ‘Demand’ sparks £7k gazebos bid

    Friday, August 28th, 2020

    Hawick Community Council is hoping to spend £7,375 on ten gazebos to expand the town’s annual Christmas market....

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    A residents’ association is set to be formed in Silverbuthall as disgruntled householders demand more investment in the estate....

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    Hawick remembered those who fought and died in the conflict in the Far East during the Second World War in a sombre ceremony at the war memorial in Wilton Lodge Park on Saturday morning, VJ Day....

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    Veterans’ café will stay shut to public

    Friday, August 21st, 2020

    The High Street café hub run by a charity for military veterans won’t be reopening to the public, but will continue to be used for invaluable one-to-one support....

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    Hammer attack is unsolved

    Friday, August 21st, 2020

    More than ten weeks after reports of a hammer attack on a woman in broad daylight, police are continuing to investigate....

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    Safety improved at Burnfoot

    Friday, August 21st, 2020

    New safety measures have been implemented in Burnfoot Road while flood protection work gets under way in the town....

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    Nine job losses as Hawico feels pinch

    Friday, August 21st, 2020

    Hawico has become the latest Hawick knitwear factory to be hit by Covid-19 associated job losses....

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