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    The Hawick Paper

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    Monica cuts loose after 55 years

    Friday, November 8th, 2019

    One of Hawick’s longest-serving hairdressers is hanging up her scissors after 55 years in the industry....

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    Common-Riding makes £10k loss

    Friday, November 8th, 2019

    A loss of over £10,000 was suffered by this year’s Hawick Common-Riding according to financial statements issued at the annual general meeting....

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    Long-standing stationers set to close doors

    Friday, November 8th, 2019

    One of the town’s oldest and few remaining family-owned shops is set to close within a few weeks....

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    Local groups have come together to ensure that seasonal bedding plants will be in place at the war memorial in Wilton Lodge Park in time for Sunday’s remembrance service....

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    Two Teri friends who share a passion for dogs have been crowned the owners of Britain’s wolfhound of the year....

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    With no organised fireworks and bonfire in Hawick, Teries swelled the crowd at the spectacle on Denholm green on Tuesday night....

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    Pupils in Poppy project

    Friday, November 8th, 2019

    Education, industry and community have all combined in recent weeks to develop the latest Poppy Project from the high school....

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    A haggis, knitted sweater, cashmere socks, tartan teddy bear and a jar of Hawick Balls....

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    Almstrongs given demolition delay

    Saturday, November 2nd, 2019

    Demolition work at the former Almstrongs department store – to make way for a £2.6million business incubator centre – is currently on hold until live services in the building are closed down....

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    Despite the continuing objection by the Scottish Environmental Protection Agency (SEPA) over “flood risks” to a new retail store and fast-food outlet in Commerical Road, local developer Gavin Stevenson remains optimistic of future plans and the potential for some 50 jobs.


    Progress continues to be made on the town’s £44million flood protection scheme, according to Scottish Borders Council, which has issued the following update to The Hawick Paper:...

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    TDS referral pledge amid awareness plea

    Saturday, November 2nd, 2019

    Scottish Borders Council has quashed rumours it is no longer accepting referrals to the under-threat Teviot Day Services facility, which cares for the elderly and those suffering from dementia....

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    Festival links forged by Teries on Dutch visit

    Saturday, November 2nd, 2019

    A small contingent of Teries recently returned from a fact-finding visit to an historical event in the Netherlands with ideas and contacts which it is hoped will bring yet more visitors to the Reivers Festival....

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    Mosstroopers’ main man Graeme is riding high

    Saturday, November 2nd, 2019

    Self-employed joiner Graeme Hodgins was installed as the man to lead the Ancient Order of Mosstroopers into their centenary celebrations at the annual general meeting in the Border Club on Wednesday night....

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    Tributes are continuing to flood in following the death of 25-year-old Bryan Thomson in a tragic machinery accident at Northhouse Farm last Friday....

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    Syringe found on street

    Saturday, November 2nd, 2019

    A discarded syringe filled with what appeared to be methadone, a substitute for heroin, has been found in broad daylight in Commercial Road....

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