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    The Hawick Paper

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    After being away for the past five months due to the Covid-19 restrictions, volunteers at the Walled Garden are looking forward to getting back to the Wilton Lodge Park site in the coming weeks....

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    Calls to resurrect caravan site plan

    Friday, August 7th, 2020

    Local ward councillors, Watson McAteer and Stuart Marshall, are calling for previous plans to build a caravan site in Hawick to be revisited....

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    Boss in vow amid mill jobs blow

    Friday, August 7th, 2020

    Johnstons of Elgin will “grow profitably once again”, managing director Nick Bannerman pledged after the firm announced 23 local job losses....

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    Balcary House gets top award

    Friday, August 7th, 2020

    Customer satisfaction has led to Balcary House Hotel been chosen for a top award....

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    Campervan tourists happy to return

    Friday, August 7th, 2020

    Campervanners had been asked to steer clear of the town after three local councillors voted that their visit would risk spreading coronavirus, but they came anyway and it hasn’t put them off....

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    Whitrope is closed after vandalism

    Friday, August 7th, 2020

    Extensive vandalism to the Whitrope Heritage Centre has led to the extended closure of the popular railway visitor attraction for the rest of the summer....

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    Improvements in attainments at the high school continue for the third consecutive year....

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    Pay-and-display parking set to return

    Friday, August 7th, 2020

    From Monday, motorists will have to pay to park in the town’s five pay-and-display car parks....

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    The town’s £300,000 community pump track could be ready to use by August 21, about a week ahead of schedule....

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    High school wall is removed

    Friday, August 7th, 2020

    Much of the wall and footpath at the rear of the high school has been removed as excavators moved in on the town’s £88million flood protection scheme....

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    The new £220,000 Mart Street bus interchange will partially open tomorrow (Saturday), it has been announced....

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    Hunt’s ride a galloping success

    Friday, August 7th, 2020

    Such was the success of Sunday’s Jedforest Hunt ride, that a similar venture is already in the pipeline....

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    Toilet paper and excrement are understood to have been found scattered through the woods and a full portable toilet thrown into a ditch in Craik Forest....

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    Close shaves boost charities

    Friday, August 7th, 2020

    Two big-hearted readers have raised more than £16,000 and counting for good causes after having their heads shaved last Friday....

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    Anger over a decision to tell a group of campervan tourists to stay away from Hawick over fears of spreading coronavirus has rumbled on this week....

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    Two playparks threatened with closure are now set to remain open following an inspection this week....

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