Kind-hearted teenager Olivia Robertson has raised more than £1,000 for the National Autistic Society Scotland after striding out in the Virtual Kiltwalk charity event at the weekend....
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Four new bin lorries have been added to Scottish Borders Council’s fleet – a move which should help alleviate ongoing issues with missed collections in Hawick due to vehicle breakdowns....
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A local cashmere mill has been knitting together the town’s link to Australian rock band AC/DC by manufacturing a limited collection of tribute sweaters....
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Tributes have been flooding in this week following the passing of Brian ‘The Bear’ McConnell – one of Hawick’s finest footballers and a well-known and much-loved figure in the town. He was 70....
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Buffer speed limits and electronic signs are set to be installed in the area to enhance road safety. Having considered traffic data, Hawick will have more electronic signs than any other part of the Borders. Electronic signs on the A7 may be temporary as part of the trial to determine if they have any effect...
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Selby Close residents are furious they will be unable to use their driveways, pictured, for about a year during site work on a nearby housing development in Denholm....
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Hawick-based Alchemy Film and Arts is anticipating a global audience of thousands for Alchemy 11 which is running from yesterday (Thursday) until Monday, May 3. ...
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Hawick drummer Doug Scott hit the national airwaves last week....
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Former local businessman and sportsman, Charles Raymond Oliver, better known to friends and colleagues as Jock, died early this month. He was 88....
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A Burnfoot mother this week told how she owes her life to her eight-year-old daughter....
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Lack of a particular video-conferencing system has meant that the long arm of the law has been out of reach for community councils....
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Earlier this month, five trainees at Barrie Knitwear celebrated graduating from the training department into production....
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As Hawick begins to emerge from the latest Covid lockdown, the adage ‘use it or lose it’ was brought sharply into focus during the launch of the town’s second recent shop local campaign, an initiative being driven by regeneration group Future Hawick....
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Hawick Autocare owner Alan Grief is holding a sponsored car wash on Saturday, May 1, to help fund life-changing therapy for a two-year-old girl who has severe brain damage....
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High school pupils have been doing their bit to halt the spread of Covid, while also revising for “exam-like” assessments, last Monday’s community council meeting heard....
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The daughter of a coronavirus victim is tackling all three of the Eildon Hills today (Friday) in her memory....
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