The parents of a 12-year-old boy who was choked until he was unconscious by a fellow Hawick High School pupil this week slammed education chiefs for their response to the attack which, they claimed, could have cost him his life....
The Hornshole Greenway project – a route which links Hawick’s past with the present – has been overwhelmingly backed by townsfolk....
Teri chef Greg Anderson is celebrating his new restaurant receiving a coveted Michelin star....
Traffic lights, a one-way system and a total bridge closure have all been ruled out in a bid to address concerns over lorries continuing to use the Hornshole route....
Ronald Yule is set to embrace an “exciting new challenge” as he leaves ITV today (Friday) to help launch Piers Morgan’s new global show airing on talkTV. Since leaving the high school, the 22-year-old has amassed an impressive CV, working across some of ITVs biggest shows, including Good Morning Britain, Lorraine, This Morning and Loose...
Work to repair the crumbling Southdean cemetery wall is still to be completed. Councillor Stuart Marshall explained: “It’s now been nearly 15 months since I was first asked by Southdean Community Council to intervene in helping to resolve this issue....
After over half a decade as a member of Teviotdale Farmers’ Club, Edward Johnson has been honoured with life membership....
Members of the Hawick-based Interest Link Roxburgh Young People’s Service performed their first ever staged pantomime at the end of January....
A potential life-saving defibrillator is scheduled to be installed in Wilton Lodge Park next week....
Morrisons stores throughout the country have just come to the end of a five-year partnership with a national children’s cancer charity, resulting in a whopping £26,046 donated during that time by customers and staff in Hawick....
Burnfoot youngsters are savouring the prospect of the Sleepy Valley playpark getting a £200,000 upgrade....
Work on the proposed £2.6million business centre at the former Almstrongs site in Oliver Crescent might not start until 2023, around six years after funding was secured for the project....
Moves are afoot to ensure that the world-famous tins of Hawick Balls will still be on sale within the town when the tourist season kicks in....
The group of campervanners who are regular and popular visitors to the town, basing themselves at the Common Haugh, had intended coming to Hawick for a few days at the New Year – but Covid restrictions put the kibosh on that....
There will be a two-month delay in the completion of gas upgrade works in Burnfoot, it has emerged this week....
Hawick High head teacher Vicky Porteous this week thanked students, staff and parents following an Education Scotland inspection which highlighted the “progress” being made at the school....