Former Hawick Quins player Derek Szoneberg is on the mend following a serious injury sustained during Coldstream Civic Week’s Flodden ride last month....
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Scottish Borders Housing Association is to plough more than £3million into Burnfoot in the shape of 14 new houses....
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After months of delay, Victoria Bridge finally reopened yesterday (Thursday), reconnecting the High Street and Commercial Road....
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Endurance runner Bernie Armstrong completed the final leg of his charity triple extra mile challenge on Saturday, raising more than £8,000 so far for three great causes....
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A swathe of church buildings in the Hawick area are facing closure. Under a draft mission plan to go before a meeting of the Presbytery of Jedburgh on Wednesday, doors would shut for good at the town churches of St Mary’s & Old Parish and Trinity, with those at Bedrule, Cavers, Minto, Roberton, Southdean and...
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Hawick will feature in the national spotlight once again with a global television audience of millions expected to watch stage two of the world-famous Tour of Britain cycle race which starts in the town on Monday....
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With the Tour of Britain set to roll into Hawick again, this week was the perfect time for last year’s local schools design-a-cycling-jersey competition winner, Lily Hartop, front centre, of Drumlanrig Primary, and her classmates to thank Barrie Knitwear and cycling clothing company Le Col for their help in judging entries and then producing Lily’s...
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Toddler Flora Gentleman is in America this month for the first stage of vital life-saving treatment....
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A disturbing picture of drugs-ridden lawlessness in Wellfield was revealed this week. The Hawick Paper was approached by a town resident who told us a tale of people deeply concerned by the sheer amount of this type of criminality, often carried out in public view....
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High Street butcher Robbie Pringle has described the response to the launch of his fund-raising ‘Javaro’ bagel as “incredible”, adding: “It just shows how popular Les Jarvis is.”...
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Saddling up for this year’s Common-Riding ride-outs had a special significance for ex-Acting Father Phil Nichol, as he helped raise some £5,000 for Borders General Hospital’s dialysis unit where he has been receiving treatment for around two years....
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Two new “No HGV access” signs near Hornshole Bridge “will do little to protect the historic bridge or memorial site” and would have been more effective situated on the A7....
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Pupils from four of the town’s primary schools have designed a new mural to lend a splash of colour to a local community garden....
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The region’s largest social housing landlord this week revealed plans to demolish garages in order to make way for housing at a number of its sites, including at least one in Hawick....
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Hawick has been chosen as the pilot area for a social care project which aims to help people regain their independence....
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Miss Borders Elegance 2022 Tracey Campbell has made an impressive modelling debut, having reached the Miss British Isles final in her first competition....
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