Law-breaking youngsters have been seen throwing fireworks into residential gardens in Burnfoot, it was reported at the estate’s community council meeting on Monday night....
Continue reading
Sign up to our Digital Subscription for instant access. Just £1 per week.
Already have an Account?
Log in here.
A speed survey is to be carried out on the A7 at Teviothead following long-running road safety fears which were reignited by a recent collision. ...
Continue reading
Sign up to our Digital Subscription for instant access. Just £1 per week.
Already have an Account?
Log in here.
Hawick could have its own street-cleaning team if moves by the town’s regeneration body bear fruit. Future Hawick chairman Colin Hope told us this week: “It seems clear from my involvement in the research work carried out by the Town Team steering group that the state of the High Street was of major concern to...
Continue reading
Sign up to our Digital Subscription for instant access. Just £1 per week.
Already have an Account?
Log in here.
A plea for patience has been made when it comes to maintenance of the Hornshole memorial....
Continue reading
Sign up to our Digital Subscription for instant access. Just £1 per week.
Already have an Account?
Log in here.
News that motorists caught flouting a new ban on pavement parking will face fines of up to £150 has been welcomed by a long-term wheelchair user who says offenders seriously curtail her mobility....
Continue reading
Sign up to our Digital Subscription for instant access. Just £1 per week.
Already have an Account?
Log in here.
Erin Scott raised £886.12 for The Salvation Army’s Hawick food bank in a supermarket sweep at her local Aldi store....
Continue reading
Sign up to our Digital Subscription for instant access. Just £1 per week.
Already have an Account?
Log in here.
The area’s tourism, heritage and leisure offering has been given a massive financial shot in the arm with the awarding of more than a third of a million pounds via the UK Government Shared Prosperity Fund (SPF)....
Continue reading
Sign up to our Digital Subscription for instant access. Just £1 per week.
Already have an Account?
Log in here.
A vital support group for endometriosis sufferers has just been recognised as the first registered charity for the debilitating condition in the south of Scotland....
Continue reading
Sign up to our Digital Subscription for instant access. Just £1 per week.
Already have an Account?
Log in here.
Some 65 people gathered at Mansfield rugby clubrooms last Friday night to celebrate the 40th anniversary of the town’s popular 50+ Group....
Continue reading
Sign up to our Digital Subscription for instant access. Just £1 per week.
Already have an Account?
Log in here.
Jack Fraser, who passed away last month in his 88th year, will be remembered as a regular try-scorer for Hawick Linden who loved sport, both participating and watching....
Continue reading
Sign up to our Digital Subscription for instant access. Just £1 per week.
Already have an Account?
Log in here.
There is increasing anger among Teries over the ongoing “crisis” of cancelled bin collections....
Continue reading
Sign up to our Digital Subscription for instant access. Just £1 per week.
Already have an Account?
Log in here.
Work has finally started to convert the former Dorothy Perkins and Burton stores in the High Street. In March 2021, the property owner, Leeds-based Stoneacre Properties Ltd, insisted it would not be “left empty” after submitting a planning application, which has subsequently been given the go-ahead, for two new shop fronts and high-spec upstairs apartments...
Continue reading
Sign up to our Digital Subscription for instant access. Just £1 per week.
Already have an Account?
Log in here.
Plans to mark the 50th anniversary of the grey auld toon twinning with Bailleul through a trip to the French town may have to be cancelled unless more people sign up for the October visit....
Continue reading
Sign up to our Digital Subscription for instant access. Just £1 per week.
Already have an Account?
Log in here.
The community of Hawick and surrounding area has been warned to brace itself for at least three months of traffic chaos, the likes of which it has never seen before....
Continue reading
Sign up to our Digital Subscription for instant access. Just £1 per week.
Already have an Account?
Log in here.
Valuable voluntary work at the Dementia Cafe has been boosted by a donation from Johnstons of Elgin. The Mansfield Road-based cashmere company recently presented a cheque to the worthy cause, which runs its operation at Lodge 111, Commercial Road, on the third Thursday of every month....
Continue reading
Sign up to our Digital Subscription for instant access. Just £1 per week.
Already have an Account?
Log in here.
Teries have paid tribute to “one of life’s gentlemen”, Greig Oliver, who passed away on Monday aged 58. Greig was involved in a paragliding accident while he was in South Africa to watch his son Jack playing for Ireland in the World Rugby Under-20 Championship. He earned three caps for Scotland in 1987, 1990 and...
Continue reading
Sign up to our Digital Subscription for instant access. Just £1 per week.
Already have an Account?
Log in here.
