Hawick could benefit from a tourist bonanza if Edinburgh and Carlisle were linked by a twin-track railway, it was claimed this week....
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As the remembrance period approaches, the British Legion Scotland and Poppy Appeal Scotland have combined forces to create a pop-up shop for the first time in Hawick....
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Ex-Cornet Chris Ritson was “truly honoured” to be elected as the new president of the 1514 Club at a packed annual general meeting held in the Angling Club on Wednesday evening....
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Two high school pupils have been praised for their quick actions which helped prevent a fire from spreading....
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The Princes Street businessman behind mercy missions transporting vital supplies to war-torn Ukrainians this week launched a fresh appeal as the prospect of a bitter eastern European winter loomed....
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Sixteen years since the Victoria Road business closed its doors, workers at N. Peal enjoyed an informal reunion, reminiscing on a happy workplace and a thriving business....
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Six employees are set to lose their Hawick-based jobs at Savers’ soon-to-be-closed High Street shop, it was revealed this week....
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Scottish Borders Council property officer Steven Drummond became one of the youngest ever presidents of the Ancient Order of Mosstroopers at Wednesday night’s annual general meeting in the Angling Club....
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Store giant Savers last night (Thursday) confirmed that its High Street outlet is to close. This latest body blow to the local retail economy followed growing rumours that the discount chain was shutting up shop so far as the grey auld toon was concerned....
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Talented singer Charlie Marshall has received nothing but praise following Saturday night’s television performance watched by millions of viewers....
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The owner of Cavers Castle yesterday (Thursday) updated The Hawick Paper about her ambitious plans to restore the structure, which dates back to the 13th century, to its former glory....
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An ongoing flow of jobs for youngsters seeking employment in the textile trade is in the pipeline, thanks to the foresight of a local company boss....
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Scottish Borders Council has been criticised for what is claimed to be a lack of time to allow residents to give their view on plans to close the much-used Waverley Walk for over three months....
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Community bus trips and seasonal events run by Burnfoot Community Futures will benefit from a grant of almost £5,000. Last month’s Teviot and Liddesdale Community Partnership meeting agreed to an application for £4,960....
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“The flood protection scheme remains on time and on budget” – the words of project director Conor Price who told a community council meeting, attended by about 40 members of the public, on Monday night that the £92million development would include “the best active travel network in Scotland”....
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A ten-year wait to create a £40,000 remembrance garden at Wilton Cemetery is almost over....
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