Teviothead sheep and cattle farmer John Tullie is this year’s Tweed Forum River Champion....
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The success of a recently-launched appeal, started by two Hawick-born members of the Royal Regiment of Scotland, to supply food and clothing for homeless former soldiers has led to it becoming an annual event....
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Floodgates are being installed at all of a housing association’s properties at high risk of flooding in Newcastleton and Hawick....
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Plans to have seven static caravans at Mosspaul to cater for smaller groups – rubber-stamped by Scottish Borders Council in June – could be a catalyst for further local tourism investment....
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Following more than a year of consultation, the Hornshole Greenway project’s first two public exhibitions received “overwhelmingly positive” feedback....
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John Bootland Thorburn, known as Jock in Hawick, was born on November 19, 1926, at 15 St Andrew’s Lane, Leith, a flat in a tenement block off the Kirkgate near the docks....
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“The outcome from the hearing was as successful as we could have hoped for, given the scope of the committee.”...
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Townspeople were saddened to learn that well-known townsman Jock Thorburn passed away on Wednesday. He was 94....
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Retailers and readers were far from happy last Friday morning when the town’s supply of daily papers and The Hawick Paper failed to arrive....
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“Real progress” is being made on plans for a multi-million pound revamp of the Moor which would “benefit everyone in the town”....
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A tourist information ‘pod’ could be introduced at the Common Haugh....
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Harry Beeby, a former chairman of Hawick-based Doncaster Bloodstock Sales/Goffs UK, passed away last month, aged 83. ...
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Octogenarian Henry Douglas – a stalwart supporter of the Greens for a remarkable 75 years – describes becoming the tenth life member of Hawick Rugby Club as a “great honour”....
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Locals got into the festive spirit at Burnfoot last Friday at the annual Christmas lights switch-on....
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Scottish Borders Council was yesterday (Thursday) urged not to delay the provision of a new “care village” for the town....
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A colour trial of parking bollards – set to brighten the town – has been well received in both Common-Riding colours and Hawick green....
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