Initial funding for a new high school will be at the expense of Scottish Borders Council, which will later be recompensed by the government....
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Henderson Travel have been praised for their prompt and professional response to Hawick holidaymakers caught up in the Thomas Cook collapse earlier this week....
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Hawick High’s SeeMe mental health ambassadors have put their fellow pupils’ wellbeing at the top of their school agenda....
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Public views are being sought on the future of the town’s 16 CCTV cameras. The town’s provost, and former police chief, Watson McAteer, instigated the initial assessment of the systems early last year, criticising Scottish Borders Council over its delayed review....
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A plea has gone out to townsfolk to attend an upcoming series of flood defence scheme information evenings. ...
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A local barber has hailed the town’s community spirit in the aftermath of a vandal attack on his shop last Saturday night....
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“Glorious!” and “Once in a lifetime!” These were just two of the comments which described the weather at Saturday’s Teviothead Show when sun shone from start to finish and everyone enjoyed temperatureseldom seen in September. ...
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The high school has joined forces with supermarket giant Morrisons to help prepare the workforce of the future....
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Widespread anger has been expressed after Hawick missed out on the first tranche of £1billion in Scottish Government cash for a new high school. ...
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Following urgent calls for a risk assessment at Wilton Lodge Park footbridge where a toddler almost drowned after falling through gaps on the bridge, Scottish Borders Council has confirmed the area has been thoroughly checked and “no defects” found....
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Councillor Stuart Marshall has warned that time is running out to save indoor bowling in Hawick, with only months left on a lease at Teviotdale Leisure Centre....
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The 2019 Hawick Welcome finished last Saturday with the Hosts having welcomed more than 5,000 visitors to the town – an increase of over 350 from last year’s figures....
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Scottish Borders Council chief executive Tracey Logan has written to the Teviot Day Services Support Group insisting that the local authority “will not be closing any day service unless able to demonstrate that there are alternatives in place that meet the needs of the service users and their carers”....
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Plans for three luxury holiday homes near Bonchester Bridge have been hailed as a boost for the local economy....
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Teri pedal power has contributed towards more than £10,000 being raised for a local cancer charity....
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Praise has been heaped on the Walled Garden by three American visitors. Live Borders’ Diane Hope, front of house assistant at the museum, was told this commendation by a couple from Atlanta, Georgia and the American woman’s brother, when they were in Wilton Lodge Park during their recent visit to the Borders....
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