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    The Hawick Paper

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    Margaret ‘an incredible woman’

    Friday, April 5th, 2019

    Tributes have been paid this week to the woman credited with establishing the Barrie Knitwear training school....

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    Ambitious plans for a £300,o0o pump track on the old tennis courts at Wilton Lodge Park have been given the go-ahead....

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    Residents at Buccleuch Care Home at South Bright Street  welcomed two unusual visitors last Friday morning....

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    Local couple Bob and Margaret McNairn have spoken of their pride ahead of  grandson Calum’s bow in this weekend’s Oxford/Cambridge boat race....

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    News that the Scottish Government has stopped short of committing to a joint feasibility study to extend The Borders Railway has not thwarted campaigners who remain committed to the project....

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    Fast food drive thru bid lodged

    Friday, March 29th, 2019

    Plans will today be submitted for what could become a McDonald’s drive-through facility in Commercial Road....

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    Twenty jobs to go as knitwear firm shuts

    Friday, March 29th, 2019

    Almost a year since Hawick Knitwear relocated to Burnfoot amid the prospect of further employment comes the shocking news that the factory is to close with the loss of 20 jobs....

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    Assurances have been given over the continued level of home care services amidst news that a Galashiels-based provider fought off local competition for the tender....

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    The mother of an eight-year-old girl knocked over by a car in Burnfoot has praised the emergency services who were on the scene “within minutes”....

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    Calls have been made to have CCTV installed at the Volunteer Park. The move will be put to both the Hawick Common Good Fund and Hawick Community Council following the theft of a substantial amount of rugby items last weekend valued at around £300....

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    Teri Sandi is scientist of the year

    Friday, March 29th, 2019

     A Hawick-born woman has received a prestigious national award recognising her scientific work in healthcare....

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    Caroline Wilkinson says she is honoured to become the first ever female president of The Border Club....

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    A local dad is preparing to put his best foot forward and complete a 40-mile walk in aid of Stirches Primary School....

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    Wullie sets up Everest base camp

    Friday, March 29th, 2019

    “I had to go. Anybody that knows me well, knows that once I get an idea in my head, that’s it, it’s happening.”...

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    Burnfoot is set to blossom thanks to a five-figure investment in flower beds on the estate....

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    Rehearsals are well under way for ACT 1 Youth Community Theatre’s production of The Sound of Music which takes place in the town hall from April 15-20.  ...

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