An urgent meeting is to be held with representatives from Live Borders following a potentially serious incident last Friday night....
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Following a successful paired reading scheme several years ago, Burnfoot Community School is to re-introduce the venture on a larger scale....
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A local knitwear worker has donated an incredible 15 inches of her blonde hair to the Little Princess Trust....
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Hawick should be included in any proposed Scottish Borders National Park, rather than sitting outside the current proposed boundary....
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Steps have been taken to safeguard a crumbling wall in Liddesdale Road, amidst a continuing dispute over its ownership. Hawick and Hermitage councillor Watson McAteer says Scottish Borders Council has been forced into action through serious safety concerns. “I’ve been contacted by concerned residents in Liddesdale Road regarding the dangerous condition of a wall that...
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A Bonchester Bridge resident says he is thrilled that Scottish Borders Council has agreed to finally fix a road which has caused flooding for years. Retired local teacher Rob Brown, who lives at Scaur Cottage, Langraw, is celebrating reaching the end of a long battle for action to be taken on the road which lies...
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Cavers man Will Roberts has just returned home from an epic fund-raising trek to the ruined Inka city of Machu Picchu in Peru, raising more than £6,000 for charity....
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Volunteers are being sought to help with the aptly-named HAPi – a locally-based organisation putting a smile on the faces of those with learning disabilities and mental health issues....
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Pupils at Hawick High are set to benefit from an award-winning employability skills programme....
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An effort to make Wilton Lodge Park more enticing for youngsters was ruined by vandals within 72 hours....
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Police are appealing for information after four lambs were viciously attacked on a farm near to Acreknowe Reservoir....
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“It’s not every day you have Princess Anne coming to the farm.” That’s how local tomato grower Jim Shanks described preparing for a very special visit to Standhill this week....
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Police are under fire over their “failure” to respond to a 999 call at the weekend, amid fears expressed by local business owners that the town is in the throes of a crime wave....
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The bombshell news that Wilton Lodge Park’s new £300,000 café will not now open until November has prompted a furious response from local councillors....
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A call has been made for “a more stringent follow-up” if discarded drugs needles are found in Hawick....
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