Hawick’s coronavirus restrictions remain at tier two this weekend, but residents are being reminded to be extra vigilant after more than 25 new cases were reported in the latest seven-day period....
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The town’s Johnstons of Elgin’s knitwear mill is preparing to make a new fashion range being promoted by Prince Charles....
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Concerns have been raised over what motorists describe as “a rapidly deteriorating road surface” in Dickson Street....
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Local councillors are calling for more action to enhance employment opportunities in the town after the latest jobless figures in both Hawick wards show the town is trailing behind the rest of the Scottish Borders. ...
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Stirches school nursery has been praised for its “encouraging environment” in a recently published Care Inspectorate report....
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An inaugural charity calendar in tribute to motorbike legend Steve Hislop is racing off the virtual shelves and proving a real winner....
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There is insufficient demand to justify the granting of another licence to sell booze in the town centre....
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Efforts continue to acquire a new heating system at the popular Auld Baths. Craig Girvan is one of many locals to regularly use the facility, and when he originally floated the idea, it was warmly received....
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In the pantheon of Hawick’s great rugby players, Harry Whitaker, who sadly passed away last week, will always command a rightful place among the club’s stellar cast, such was his widely acclaimed talent in both union and league codes of the game. ...
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In what was a very “different” financial year, Common-Riding Committee treasurer Libby Smith reported a small profit of £302 at last Thursday night’s annual general meeting which was held online....
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Drumlanrig pupils have been flying high after landing the trophy in a kite-flying competition staged to mark the Vertish Hill Sports, which were cancelled due to coronavirus....
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Young cyclists travelling to and from the pump track in the park are being given free lights for their own safety, thanks to a Borders-based law firm....
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Campervan visitors hope to return to the Common Haugh by the end of May. Flood protection work, currently in progress at the site, is set to be completed by that date and the campervans will move to a new base opposite the community hospital....
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With their first experimental online virtual meeting in September such a success, Hawick Rugby Memories Club is planning three more, thanks to a grant from Scottish Borders Council....
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Common-Riding Committee chaiman John Hogg has been warmly praised for “leading” the organisation of this year’s virtual concerts during what was described as a “horrible year” for the town. ...
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The eight-man crew of a Halifax bomber that crashed in Craik forest in April 1944 was remembered earlier this month....
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