Mansfield Park was the perfect setting to remember former Greens star, Greig Oliver, at a memorial service on Wednesday afternoon. Greig died in a paragliding accident in South Africa in July, and a crowd of around 450, including family members, Hawick RFC officials, former colleagues, supporters and friends gathered in the grandstand to pay tribute...
The artist who created the 150th mural to celebrate Hawick RFC’s special anniversary believes it has been unveiled in the “perfect place”. Chris Rutterford, one of the UK’s most accomplished and renowned mural artists, has also revealed the identity of the two players he has profiled in front of the 150th anniversary crest. ...
A swimming pool and leisure complex should be built into a new high school ‘super campus’, paving the way for Teviotdale Leisure Centre to be replaced by a train station....
Pizza chain Domino’s has been granted planning permission to convert the former Almond Tree Cafe at 71 High Street into a takeaway....
Work to install a temporary boiler at Teviotdale Leisure Centre begins today (Friday), but big decisions will need to be made about the building’s long-term future by next summer....
Hawick artist Emma Jolly is thrilled that her new collection of work is being shown in her home town....
Live Borders bosses “should hang their heads in shame”, according to a ward councillor who has called the organisation’s future into question....
Local man Brian Knox is celebrating the 25th anniversary of receiving a heart transplant....
A fire service chief has called for the Hawick station to be rebuilt due to safety concerns over collapse-prone concrete, but admits there isn’t enough money....
It is a treasure hunt game which aims to put Hawick on the map as a tourist destination and has a £1,000 gold ring as a prize....
Work is finally under way to address a “serious pigeon and infestation problem” at the deteriorating former Liberal Club building....
Council and flood protection scheme bosses have put the breaks on plans for a new cycle lane along the eastern side of North Bridge Street – after receiving negative feedback....
Given the “immense pressure on the care system” serious consideration should be given to the future of Deanfield care home, according to local ward councillor, Stuart Marshall, who is campaigning for the facility to remain open....
Promises to resurface the Common Haugh car park and turn it into an attractive focal point when flood works are completed “appear to be little more than words”, according to Provost Watson McAteer....
A new evening “use it or lose it” bus pilot will be launched in Hawick, thanks to support from Scottish Borders Council. ...
Work on the £42,000 remembrance garden at Wilton Cemetery is nearing completion....