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    The Hawick Paper

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    Fresh CCTV call in bid to solve crimes

    Thursday, November 11th, 2021

    Hawick Community Council has been invited to take the lead role in revitalising the town’s CCTV coverage to help boost crime-solvency rates....

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    A kick in the coffers

    Friday, November 5th, 2021

    Last week’s torrential downpours have left Hawick Royal Albert United looking at a bill of up to £10,000....

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    Pupils from Drumlanrig school gathered at Myreslawgreen on Tuesday afternoon to mark the 175th anniversary of a famous anti-slavery speech delivered at that location by Frederick Douglass, himself a former enslaved person....

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    Lions shirt will take pride of place

    Friday, November 5th, 2021

    Hawick Youth Rugby’s fantastic win against Melrose last Friday night was followed on Tuesday at training with the boys receiving another massive boost in the shape of a shirt worn by British & Irish Lion Stuart Hogg in South Africa....

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    1514 Club president Derek Oliver will continue in his role for another year to allow him “to complete the job”....

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    KOSB’s part in liberation honoured

    Friday, November 5th, 2021

    The day of the liberation of the Walcheren Islands in the Netherlands in 1944 by the 4th and 5th battalions of the KOSB, part of the 52nd Lowland Division, has been commemorated in Wilton Lodge Park each year since 1946 by the regiment’s association....

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    Hawick Common-Riding Committee is to invest in life-saving defibrillator equipment and run a first-aid training course for members, following a large donation left by the late Billy Welsh....

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    The refurbishment of the town’s library begins later this month....

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    Cost is trumping safety when it comes to the “dangerous” state of the town’s cobbled footpaths....

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    Newcastleton residents are this week celebrating a £90,739 windfall....

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    The newly-elected chairwoman of the Campaign for Borders Rail (CBR) has issued a rallying cry to those who back the extension of the Borders Railway right through to Carlisle....

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    Defibrillator hit again

    Friday, November 5th, 2021

    The defibrillator outside Lodge 111 in Commercial Road has been vandalised for the third time since it was installed during the early part of 2019.  ...

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    The chairman of the town’s volunteer flood group this week reflected on the “lucky escape” Teries had as raging waters threatened to devastate large parts of Hawick last Thursday night....

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    Installation is the wheel deal

    Friday, November 5th, 2021

    Waterwheel, a specially-commissioned piece by artist Andy Mackinnon, will reanimate the waterwheel at the Heart of Hawick (in Tower Mill) with digital projections including archive footage....

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    Torrent torment

    Friday, October 29th, 2021

    Hawick was last night (Thursday) at the centre of a major alert as Teries braced themselves for yet another flooding disaster....

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    Some may have thought that Denholm dentist Duncan Lockie had bitten off more than he could chew when he entered a chilli-eating contest....

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