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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The Rotary Club have donated £9,000 to get Newcastleton’s Polysport facility available again, following flooding in February which meant it was unusable....
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Plans to stage the time-honoured marking of the boundaries were brought forward amid concerns over “tightening” pandemic restrictions, it was heard at last Thursday’s Common-Riding annual general meeting....
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Taking just under eight hours 30 minutes, covering 20.6 miles and over 44,000 steps, last Friday Pat and Ron Sutherland achieved their goal of raising funds for three good causes....
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Hawick councillors have unanimously supported vital funding to help maintain the Saturday Polish School....
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Fears that a planned fast-food outlet and relocated retail store in Commercial Road could be compromised by further delays, have led to a local councillor pressing government ministers for action. ...
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With no official Remembrance Sunday ceremony permitted due to the Covid-19 restrictions, clubs, organisations and townspeople were determined it would not go unrecognised and marked the day in their own way and in their own time....
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A sixth-year student at Hawick High who suffers from Tourette’s is struggling to comprehend why their valuable service dog can’t accompany them to school....
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Work is to finally begin on demolition of the former Cottage Hospital “in the New Year”....
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Teviotdale Leisure Centre, with a business rate assessment of £280,000, is just one local property valuation being challenged by Scottish Borders Council....
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Commercial Road is due to reopen on November 20 – a few weeks ahead of the projected schedule of December 18. ...
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Provost Watson McAteer is asking the council and Live Borders to consider restoring the town’s library to its former glory amid concerns about a lack of maintenance. ...
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A local charity is applying its passion for film and community to help preserve the town’s cultural identity, The Hawick Paper can exclusively reveal....
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Pay-and-display parking in Hawick could be suspended for four months from December 1 to boost the local economy – thanks to a Scottish Borders Council U-turn....
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