A new bench in memory of Jim ‘Dimmer’ Anderson was unveiled during a poignant ceremony in Hawick’s twin town of Bailleul last month....
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High Street shops are being asked to make their toilets available to customers as part of a new project aimed at providing more public conveniences in the town centre....
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Four popular local watering holes have been recognised at the annual Best Bar None Borders awards which were held at The Buccleuch Arms in St Boswells last week....
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A recent spike in crime involving break-ins and burglaries has left some residents fearing for their own safety....
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Tributes are continuing to pour in following the death of Andrew Farquhar at the end of last month. He was 82. ...
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The Film and Video Group are inviting townsfolk to journey back half-a-century at next week’s eagerly anticipated Hawick Pictorial of 1970. ...
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The developer behind a bid for a McDonald’s burger bar in Commercial Road says “there is a very real possibility” the plans will go no further....
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The positives greatly outweighed the negatives in Hawick over the past year, said Provost Watson McAteer in an upbeat ‘State of the Nation’ speech at last Friday night’s Callants’ Club dinner....
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The newly-appointed Common-Riding equalities officer will have a wide-ranging remit and not focus solely on “male and female differences”. ...
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With the previously withheld £9,300 Common-Riding grant now released, organisers can focus on planning this year’s event....
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Chief Guest for the 2020 Common-Riding is John Elliot. Making the announcement at last Friday’s Callants’ Club dinner, Provost Watson McAteer said John followed “a long line of honourable men and women”. ...
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Knitwear boss David Nuttall has bought Kelso-based independent country clothing store A Hume, which celebrates its 90th anniversary this year....
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A call has gone out to Burnfoot residents to voice their opposition to plans to axe the estate’s evening bus service....
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Commercial Road is set to close for around nine months as “essential” work on the town’s £50million flood defences moves up a gear....
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Almost 50 former employees of John Laing & Sons enjoyed a ‘long overdue’ reunion at the Lodge 111 last Saturday....
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The flood-damaged Hawick-to-Newcastleton road will now remain closed until the end of March – after resources were moved elsewhere....
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