The passing of James Sugden OBE has seen staff past and present at Johnstons of Elgin’s Eastfield Mill lose a hugely popular former managing director, and an approachable, affable figurehead who always made time for his workforce. His death at the age of 71 on Thursday, December 28, has also been keenly felt in the...
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A High Street bank has handed a local good cause the perfect kick-start to 2018 with a cheque for £200.
More than 100 Scottish Power customers were hit by a power cut as they prepared to bring in the bells on Sunday night....
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A man accused of obtaining lodgings from two Borders establishments and running up a bill of almost £4,000 has been remanded in custody before his trial after a series of failures to appear in court....
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The Motor Neurone Disease charity has been given a £2,500 boost thanks to fund-raiser Gillian Dobbie, of Bonchester Bridge....
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The gas supply works causing traffic chaos in Mansfield Road will be completed in the next four weeks....
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Local councillors are demanding answers over why some £70,000 worth of work on local roads will not be carried out in the next financial year....
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The swimming pool at Teviotdale Leisure Centre is to reopen ahead of schedule, it has been announced this week....
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Hawick’s £44million flood protection scheme reached a “major milestone” after receiving unanimous support at last Thursday’s full council meeting....
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An overnight dusting of snow provided the perfect Christmas card scene for the traditional Jedforest Hunt on Boxing Day....
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A presentation ceremony last Monday helped take Poppy’s Plea over the £40,000 mark....
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Youngsters from the Wiggly Worms Nursery in Mansfield Road delivered some Christmas magic to residents at Douglas Haig Court last Thursday....
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Rats continue to plague the Laidlaw Terrace area of the town, with little success so far gained in tackling the ongoing problem....
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Former provost Kenny McCartney knows the importance of defibrillators in the town after suffering a heart attack last Thursday....
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A Hawick woman has become an ambassador for the Stoke Association. Ruth Lyle, who lives in Ramsay Road, was 58 when she suffered a stroke while on holiday in Spain in October 2016....
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On Christmas Eve, Santa toured Burnfoot handing out bags of sweets to children on the estate.
