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    The Hawick Paper

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    Dance off but prom event on the cards

    Friday, November 26th, 2021

    High school pupils will again have no Christmas dance to look forward to, with Covid guidelines forcing its cancellation....

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    Sluice ‘solution’ after site meeting

    Friday, November 26th, 2021

    A breakthrough has finally been achieved in the long-running sluice saga at the Common Haugh....

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    Connie throws light on cancer

    Friday, November 26th, 2021

    Cancer awareness campaigner Connie Rafferty had the honour of lighting up the Scottish Borders Council headquarters purple last Thursday night to mark World Pancreatic Cancer Day....

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    Pupils dig history lessons

    Friday, November 26th, 2021

    Pupils from Hawick and Newcastleton joined more than 120 others from seven Borders primary and secondary schools to take part in workshops at the weekend exploring the site of 16th-century Bedrule Castle. ...

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    The 41 Hawick soldiers killed in the Battle of Passchendaele in 1917 were remembered in panels draped over the silhouettes in Wilton Lodge Park during the run-up to Remembrance Sunday....

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    Tennis club set to grow after netting £7,240

    Friday, November 26th, 2021

    Wilton Park and Hawick Tennis Club is set to serve up several “new initatives” after securing more than £7,000 in funding....

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    Textiles centre set to rise from ashes

    Friday, November 19th, 2021

    The recently defunct Centre of Excellence for Textiles is set for a “rebirth”, The Hawick Paper can reveal....

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    Widow’s hospital cover-up claims

    Friday, November 19th, 2021

    The widow of a Hawick man who went on to become the Scottish Government’s head of resilience and communications claims details of his illness were concealed to protect a hospital’s reputation....

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    A High Street businessman may be forced to close his phone-repair shop following a late-night raid last week which is estimated to have cost him almost £10,000....

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    Council denies footbridge delays claims

    Friday, November 19th, 2021

    Claims of delays to the new Victoria footbridge have been refuted, with Scottish Borders Council maintaining work is on schedule for the planned opening by the end of the year....

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    Wall work start date announced

    Friday, November 19th, 2021

    Work on an unstable wall at Chay Blyth Place – first highlighted some 18 months ago – is finally set to begin in February....

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    Liddesdale and Teviot to home in on £58m pot

    Friday, November 19th, 2021

    The Teviot and Liddesdale areas will benefit from a multi-million pound investment by the region’s largest social housing landlord....

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    Drumlanrig’s Lily Hartop can’t wait to see her winning design transformed into a cycling jersey....

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    A7 horse-and-rider signs are on the way

    Friday, November 19th, 2021

    Increasing concerns for horses and handlers crossing main roads will see two new safety signs installed on the A7 near Newton Farm in the New Year....

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    Park layout has drivers in a spin

    Friday, November 19th, 2021

    Confusion over the current layout of the Common Haugh has seen some drivers ignore painted lines and take the most direct route across the car park....

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    The nursery at Stirches primary school has received three ‘very good’ and a ‘good’ grading following an unannounced visit by the Care Inspectorate in September....

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