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    The Hawick Paper

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    Live Borders can’t reopen all its venues

    Friday, August 21st, 2020

    Live Borders has been accused of poor communication, after failing to provide any assurance that all facilities will reopen....

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    The work of local volunteers keen to tidy up rubbish and weed-infested areas of the town has gathered apace with Trinity Gardens in Central Square, pictured, the next to be tackled....

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    Dunk road report arrives at last

    Friday, August 21st, 2020

    A report on potential safety solutions for the Dunk corner at Parkdaill arrived just on time, raising hopes that action will be taken to improve safety at the A7 accident blackspot....

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    Stephen Cranston will press ahead plans to convert part of the old Buccleuch Hotel into a joinery workshop, despite being told more must be done to prove that noise won’t be a problem....

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    Community radio station launches

    Friday, August 21st, 2020

    A new community online radio station launched on Monday. Two years of planning, and a lockdown, meant the original date for TD9 Radio going live in March had to be postponed. But station manager David Henderson and the support of local volunteers finally saw the fledgling station hit the airwaves....

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    Connie Rafferty completed her epic 24-day running challenge on Wednesday night, boosting the coffers of Pancreatic Cancer UK by almost £5,000 in the process....

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    Grant boost for firm eyeing Hawick move

    Friday, August 21st, 2020

    An eco-friendly insulation business planning to open a factory in Hawick and create 30 new jobs has been granted more than £800,000 towards the project, but doubts about the location have emerged....

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    Hosts welcome more than 300 visitors

    Friday, August 21st, 2020

    Visitor numbers have “exceeded expectation” in a busy first week of six for the town’s new Welcome Hosts. They recorded welcoming 322 visitors and 36 campervans to the town in their first week....

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    Inconsiderate cyclists are causing concern to walkers in Wilton Lodge Park by not ringing their bell....

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    Three unkept areas of the town have been spruced up by community-spirited volunteers....

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    Charities hail sewers’ cash boost

    Friday, August 21st, 2020

    Local good causes Toddlers Together, Artbeat Studios and Escape Youth Services each received a cheque for £500 thanks to the busy fingers of the Scrub Sewers Group....

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    Concert delay for Alan

    Friday, August 21st, 2020

    A concert in Hawick to be performed by Teri musician and songwriter Alan Brydon along with Scotland’s best-known military band has been delayed by a year....

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    Pipers welcome dawn of day of remembrance

    Friday, August 21st, 2020

    Three Hawick pipers answered the National Piping Centre’s call for people to play at sunrise on Saturday at a location of their choice as part of the nation’s VJ Day 75th anniversary celebrations....

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    Denholm marked the 75th anniversary of VJ Day with a low-key ceremony at the war memorial organised by the community council....

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    After a hugely successful opening week, the team behind the town’s £300,000 community pump track is now launching a club for enthusiastic riders....

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    Lindsay issues blood plasma donation plea

    Friday, August 14th, 2020

    A Teri businessman who has recovered from Covid-19 is helping others struck down by the disease by donating his blood for the first time....

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