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    The Hawick Paper

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    There were problems to overcome as expected, but this week’s reopening of schools has generally been regarded as a success....

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    ‘Really busy’ start for Welcome Hosts

    Friday, August 14th, 2020

    Ex-Cornet John Hogg is set to join two other Welcome Hosts who started work on the High Street this week to meet and greet visitors from south of the border....

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    Megan to tackle 100k charity Sahara trek

    Friday, August 14th, 2020

    Former Cornet’s Lass Megan Graham is embarking on a 100k trek across the Moroccan Sahara in February to raise vital funds for the cancer charity where she works....

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    Shining Knight of British broadcasting

    Friday, August 14th, 2020

    He is only 23, but broadcast journalist and former Hawick High pupil Fraser Knight is already being tipped as a media star of the future after a meteoric rise over the last 18 months....

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    ‘Pubs before gyms is all wrong’

    Friday, August 14th, 2020

    A Hawick fitness trainer is warning that mental and physical health is suffering as a consequence of the policy to put pubs before gyms....

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    Proposals for a new Dutch-style care village in Stirches have been hailed as “fantastic”, with a planning application now expected “very soon”. ...

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    Plans for an outdoor music programme at the Elliot Bandstand have been abandoned, Hawick Community Council said this week....

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    Flood fears fade as storms miss town

    Friday, August 14th, 2020

    As work on the flood protection scheme moved forward, there was relief this week when the town escaped another major flood....

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    Demolition nears for St Margaret’s

    Friday, August 14th, 2020

    The first steps are being taken towards the demolition of St Margaret’s Roman Catholic primary school, we can reveal....

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    Signs are more promising for local traders

    Friday, August 14th, 2020

    “Progress” is being made to address traders’ concerns that signage in Commercial Road is not adequate and has resulted in a lack of footfall....

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    Joiner Stephen Cranston’s bid to convert part of the former Buccleuch Hotel into a workshop looks likely to get the go-ahead on Monday....

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    Asha’s £8.2k MND boost

    Friday, August 14th, 2020

    The support of family and friends “made a huge difference” as big-hearted Asha Lyons completed the second part of her charity challenge in memory of her uncle, Stevie Lyons....

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    Progress on long-standing efforts to improve road safety at the Dunk corner is at risk of stalling again as another deadline expires today (Friday)....

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    Ellen cleans up

    Friday, August 14th, 2020

    A local knitwear worker spent her 57th birthday last week doing her bit to spruce up the town....

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    Our nostalgia articles over the past four weeks on the Gallipoli campaign have been well received by readers, none more so than Malcolm Murray, whose late father, John, served in that theatre of the First World War and was the last surviving member of the Gallipoli Comrades’ Association....

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    Three local charities are set to benefit from £1,500 raised through the sale of masks produced by the scrubs sewing group over the last three weeks....

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