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    The Hawick Paper

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    Police are appealing for witnesses after several motorists were targeted by an airgun yob. The terrifying incidents took place in Prince Street last Thursday when three moving vehicles were hit by air pellets....

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    Business fury over Howegate closure

    Friday, July 3rd, 2020

    A five-day road closure at the Howegate has been branded “ridiculous” by frustrated local business owners, furious they received no pre-warning of the plans. The work was scheduled from 8am on Monday until 6pm today (Friday) by Openreach....

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    Tesco on the way?

    Friday, July 3rd, 2020

    Tesco have refused to quash rumours they’re eyeing  up a move into Hawick....

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    Female rescued from the Cauld

    Friday, July 3rd, 2020

    Calls are being made for improved safety measures to avoid a “tragedy” at the Coble Cauld, after a swimmer was rescued from the water at the weekend....

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    Community council chairman Cameron Knox is calling for action to address the “appalling” state of Wellogate Cemetery. Mr Knox visited the cemetery at the weekend and told us he was shocked at the height of the grass in some areas which he said was more than three feet high....

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    Rumours that Hawick’s branch of the Wetherspoon’s pub chain could be up for sale for the second time in just over a year have been dismissed by management at the Bourtree Place pub....

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    Hawick’s love affair with chillies is heating up after three local organisations welcomed special deliveries of the fiery fruit....

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    Hawick Resilience Group continues to provide townsfolk with much-needed help, admid the easing of the Scotttish Government’s coronavirus lockdown restrictions....

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    Ralfie, 8, proud of his 100-day diary

    Friday, July 3rd, 2020

    An eight-year-old lad has written his final entry in a 100-day lockdown diary and says he will keep it forever as a record of an historic period in all our lives....

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    Richard Wilkinson, who died in Borders General Hospital last month, was a prominent Teviotdale Harrier in his day. He was 88....

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    It has been providing an invaluable service for young people for 16 years, but the town’s youth club had never previously operated online. Until now....

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    Tables are already fully booked for Hawick Rugby Club’s on-pitch beer garden, which is expected to open a week on Saturday (July 11) if safety procedures are agreed and in place....

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    The town’s Rotarians held their annual club assembly  and handover meeting last week via video conference on the internet....

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    Up to 15 staff at Bargain Buys in Victoria Road are fearing for their jobs for the second time in as many years....

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    Two local projects will start vital work thanks to a share of more than £7,000 in grants. The money comes from the Fallago Environment Fund’s Covid-19 Recovery Grant Programme – which has distributed £62,000 to 21 initiatives across the Borders and Berwickshire....

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    Lucky escape

    Friday, June 26th, 2020

    A structural review of retaining walls in Hawick’s west end is needed after residents of Whitehaugh View had a lucky escape....

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