Local businesses should be reimbursed for trade waste collection costs incurred while forced to close through lockdown, according to a local councillor....
Two workers at Johnstons of Elgin have been honoured after notching six decades of service between them....
An investigation is under way in a bid to have sentimental jewellery returned to the family of a much-loved local pensioner who died in hospital in March....
Conditional jockey Aidan Macdonald, who was rushed to hospital with internal bleeding some two weeks after a crashing fall at Hexham, is now back at his Middleham base and making a steady recovery....
A former community councillor is determined to return to his beloved fishing, despite having his lower right leg amputated....
A former Trinity school pupil ran an incredible 48 miles in 48 hours for charity at the weekend....
Work is to be undertaken to remove “dangerous” overhanging branches from towering pine trees in Borthaugh Road....
Work on the long-awaited development at the former cottage hospital site is set to start in January....
A local family bakery is creating the perfect finishing touch to this year’s virtual Common-Riding by producing an enticing accompaniment....
The town’s branch of the Morrisons supermarket chain has launched its Seeds of Hope campaign in an effort to “spread hope and lift the spirits of the nation” as it comes out of lockdown....
Widely recognised as the largest of the Borders festivals, Hawick Common-Riding is set to maintain that position with a mammoth virtual celebration which begins on Wednesday night. Following the success of last year’s inaugural online Common-Riding, the 2021 showcase promises to be even bigger and better – and The Hawick Paper can exclusively reveal details...
Local ward councillor, Stuart Marshall, is “angered” by the lack of notice and consultation provided about gas works which will cause nine months of disruption in Burnfoot....
Customer loyalty has been to the fore this week as non-essential retailers, beauticians and gyms reopened as part of the latest phase of Covid-19 restrictions being lifted....
Four decades of service to local company Turnbull & Scott were recognised with the retiral of engineer Peter Thomson, pictured right....
Future Hawick, the town’s regeneration group, is asking for public opinion on potential future uses for the former Liberal Club building....
Safety concerns have been raised over a dangerous river banking at the top end of Wilton Lodge Park, pictured, which has been described as “an accident waiting to happen”....