Local councillors Stuart Marshall and Watson McAteer this week assured Teries that their ability to stick up for the town would not be handicapped by them joining the new Scottish Borders Council administration following elections on May 5....
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Plans for a new £2million footbridge at Lower Mansfield could be approved in “September/October”, community councillors were told at their monthly meeting in the lesser town hall....
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A contract to build a business centre on the former Almstrongs store site has been agreed, The Hawick Paper understands....
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After Diane Nichol was savagely killed by her partner at his home in Trevelyan Terrace, her sister, Gail Atkinson, swore she would do all she could to make people more aware of domestic abuse....
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Local woman Kate Mactaggart is set to tackle the longest and toughest horse race in the world, having been selected from thousands of applicants to ride in the gruelling 1,000km Mongol Derby....
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The new Victoria footbridge will open by “late July”, it was announced this week by the town’s flood protection scheme director....
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Popular locally-penned children’s book Meggy and Her Fluffy Friends received a royal reading last week....
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A large crowd of more than 200 Teries, young and old, gathered in Beaconsfield Terrace on Wednesday night as Greig Middlemass took up the reins as this year’s Cornet....
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Landscaping work on the Dovemount roundabout was completed earlier this week – much to Teries’ approval....
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Hawick veteran rail campaigner Madge Elliot was yesterday (Thursday) at the centre of legal action in the highest court in the land challenging Scottish Borders Council (SBC) over decisions made in respect of Teviot Day Service....
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The much-delayed £2.6million business centre project at the former Almstrongs site has been dealt another blow....
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Provost Watson McAteer, pictured, has backed fears expressed by Scotland’s biggest teachers’ union about the future of local education as cash cuts loom, pinpointing potential difficulties in recruiting staff for the town’s high school....
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More than 200 turned up in fine weather for Sunday’s Easter Event held at Burnfoot Community Hub....
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Grassy areas in the west end of the town, understood to be owned and maintained by Scottish Borders Housing Association (SBHA), are set to be included in what is being referred to as the social landlord’s “biodiversity programme”....
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A newly-launched charity will help local families struggling to buy basic necessities for children under five....
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Her appearance on Channel 4’s Rescue: Extreme Medics not only highlighted her important role, but has also earned Teri Alison Rafferty “celebrity” status....
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