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    The Hawick Paper

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    Hawick radio station plan needs support

    Friday, January 24th, 2020

    Hawick could still get its own radio station, if Teries back a local man’s long-standing plans to get the project off the ground....

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    Police youth scheme set to be expanded

    Friday, January 24th, 2020

    Such has been the success of a local police-funded youth initiative, plans are afoot to expand the programme....

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    Pupils help local causes

    Friday, January 24th, 2020

    The chance to develop key skills, creativity, teamwork, problem solving and analysis, communication, and evaluation were all to the fore at a special Youth Philanthropy Initiative assembly at the high school last Friday morning....

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    Proposing The Immortal Memory at the 1514 Club Burns supper in the Burns Club last Friday night, Drummore-born Colin Gibson confessed to not being a Burns expert but a Burns enthusiast. And this enthusiasm for the national bard was clearly evident throughout a toast which came straight from the heart....

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    Town was on brink of disaster

    Friday, January 17th, 2020

    People living in the lower lying areas of Hawick breathed a sigh of relief last weekend after the town survived a narrow escape from serious flooding....

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    Talks over playpark closures

    Friday, January 17th, 2020

    A Hawick councillor is urging townspeople to make their voices heard to protect the future of local playparks....

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    Festive prizes are all well- earned

    Friday, January 17th, 2020

    Christmas competition winners received their prizes at Tuesday night’s community council meeting. ...

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    Lindsay’s haggis has royal approval

    Friday, January 17th, 2020

    Award-winning High Street butcher Lindsay Grieve has this week been making haggis by royal appointment....

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    Councillor calls on SEPA to support plans

    Friday, January 17th, 2020

    Plans for a drive-through fast-food outlet and relocated store in Commercial Road took a step closer on Monday after being given the go-ahead by Scottish Borders Council’s planning and building standards committee....

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    Horse cash bid falls

    Friday, January 17th, 2020

    Failed efforts to secure £500 funding to help progress plans for the Town of the Horse has left project leader Brian Bouglas “frustrated”....

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    A second trishaw has arrived in Hawick. A recent donation of £7,000 from the Hawick Common Good Fund meant that the latest vehicle arrived last week, earlier than planned, and is already being put to use....

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    New Year baby joy

    Friday, January 17th, 2020

    The father of the first Hawick baby to have been born this decade is “proud as punch”....

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    Graham saddles up for good cause

    Friday, January 17th, 2020

    Former rugby professional  Graham Hogg is taking to the saddle to get himself fit for a massive physical challenge later this year....

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    More than 50 entries were received for the fantastic £600 gym package in our competition run in conjunction with Think Fitness 4 Less, with Emma Beattie picking up the bumper prize....

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    Emtelle growing with innovation

    Friday, January 17th, 2020

    The opening of a new manufacturing department at Emtelle UK’s Haughead headquarters in Hawick is expected to create more new jobs....

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    Food for thought on climate

    Friday, January 17th, 2020

    A Burnfoot-based two-year community project aiming to address climate change through gardening and reducing food waste has proved a huge success....

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