The incredible rallying of volunteers to help Hawick’s elderly and vulnerable people through the coronavirus crisis has been described as “extraordinary” by Provost Watson McAteer....
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Rural groups are being set up in a bid to help friends and neighbours self-isolating due to coronavirus....
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Provost Watson McAteer has been self isolating at home with his wife Janette this week after returning from Spain last Saturday morning....
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Teries are stranded all around the world as coronaravirus has caused unprecedented travel chaos....
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The decision to close all schools and nurseries from lunchtime today (Friday) has been largely welcomed by local parents, but many face financial uncertainty over the next few months as the coronavirus pandemic continues to grow....
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Larger employers in the town are among those taking stringent steps to curb the coronavirus outbreak....
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Local hospitality businesses are set to be hard hit by government guidelines to stem the coronavirus outbreak – and one restaurateur is calling for a joint meeting to discuss future plans....
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Hawick Community Hospital and a number of residential homes across the Hawick area have introduced restricted visiting times as they battle to prevent coronavirus contamination....
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Coronavirus panic-buying has emptied shelves in the town’s supermarkets this week, amid calls for Teries to support smaller independent retailers during a “very difficult time”....
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Thanks to a group of knitters who regularly meet at the Burnfoot Hub, a neo-natal unit at the Rosie Hospital in Cambridge has received 120 cannula gloves....
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Bourtree Place was closed for the second time in as many weeks when “unsatisfactory” resurfacing works had to be redone....
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The tenth annual Alchemy Film and Moving Image Festival will go ahead online only due to the coronavirus outbreak....
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Firefighters have been praised for their rescue efforts after saving a 23-year-old horse. The gelding was found lying in his stable at Burnhead Farm, unable to get to his feet....
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The Common-Riding and Alchemy Film Festival could be next at risk after Hawick Reivers Festival organisers last night opted to cancel this year’s event due to the coronavirus pandemic....
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HAOS Musical Theatre Company’s production of Barnum has been wowing audiences all week at the town hall, we are delighted to report....
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Moves are afoot to have Teviotdale indoor bowling stadium renamed in honour of world champion bowler Julie Forrest after a new lease agreement is shortly signed....
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