“All the kids worked really hard, I am very proud of them” was how ACT 1 Youth Theatre director Deborah Lyons summed up the group’s third annual Burns supper in the Catholic church hall last Tuesday night....
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The STEM Hub, a resource to local businesses in the construction and renewables sector, will have its launch at the Borders College Hawick Campus on Wednesday at 8.30am....
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Following the launch last month of Once Upon a Time in Hawick – a year-long project exploring the identities, industries and stories of Hawick – the newly revamped Alchemy Film & Arts is building a case for Hawick to be Scotland’s ‘film town’....
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Controversial plans to axe 11 small playparks in and around Hawick will result in an “increase in serious road safety accidents”....
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The Proclaimers sang about walking 500 miles but Hawick’s very own marathon man Mark Young has just completed running an incredible 500 miles in aid of a local charity....
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The outcry over Scottish Borders Council’s decision to let Hawick’s CCTV network fall to rack and ruin is growing louder, with local ward councillor Watson McAteer this week asking Justice Minister Humza Yousaf to intervene....
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Local ward councillor Stuart Marshall is raising the alarm about fire risks in Burnfoot after receiving more complaints....
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The Vertish Hill is the latest area of Hawick to be suffering the scourge of dog fouling....
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Well-known local man Gary Douglas – a proud husband, dad and papa – passed away suddenly on Sunday. He was 54....
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Tributes have been paid to retired Hawick Fire Station manager Ian Young, who passed away at Borders General Hospital earlier this week with his family by his side....
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Teviot Day Care campaigners have slammed Scottish Borders Council for failing to inform them of a Locality Working Group meeting. Sean Elliot, of TDC Support Group, met with the council’s chief officer of health and social care just a fortnight earlier, when it was suggested the group should participate....
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A number of villagers are “up in arms” over the impact of impending construction work on the new affordable housing scheme in Denholm’s Selby Close/Bulman Lane area....
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It was always her lifelong dream to join the armed forces and now, aged just 16, Christy Manners has achieved her goal, graduating next week....
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Innovative plans to promote Hawick as “The Town of 1,000 Trails” is the focus of a talk by Andrew Dobbie at next month’s community council meeting....
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Well known award-winning gardeners, George and Margaret Scott, of Heronhill Crescent, have been elected to the committee of the East of Scotland Fuchsia Society....
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The Little Princess Trust has benefited by £450, thanks to fund-raiser six-year-old Ruathy Cunningham....
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