Opinion remains firmly divided over multi-million pound plans to revamp the Moor – amid the first public consultation on the proposals on Monday night....
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The public will have the opportunity to hear first-hand plans for the potential £10million development of Hawick Moor into the St Leonard’s Park project at the community council’s monthly meeting on Monday night....
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Tour of Britain organisers have this week not ruled out bringing the showpiece cycling event back to Hawick for the second consecutive year....
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Reports that a proposed 60-bed “care village” in Stirches could be scaled down, or even axed, have sparked a furious reaction in the town....
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With Scottish Borders Council remaining tightlipped over rumours it will be introducing three-week waste collections – it has been claimed “there is no smoke without fire”....
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A bid to wipe out all references to the possible extension of the Borders Railway from Scottish Borders Council’s Local Development Plan was this week met with outrage....
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A local businessman aims to help refugees fleeing Ukraine by personally delivering a lorry-load of goods next week to help the war-torn country’s people....
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The parents of a 12-year-old boy who was choked until he was unconscious by a fellow Hawick High School pupil this week slammed education chiefs for their response to the attack which, they claimed, could have cost him his life....
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Traffic lights, a one-way system and a total bridge closure have all been ruled out in a bid to address concerns over lorries continuing to use the Hornshole route....
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Burnfoot youngsters are savouring the prospect of the Sleepy Valley playpark getting a £200,000 upgrade....
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Two Hawick councillors are calling for a review of the local authority’s role in financing the region’s two police Community Action Teams (CATs) at an annual cost of £550,000....
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Hopes about rail services returning to the town were this week dealt a “callous” blow by the Scottish Government....
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The countdown is officially on to Common-Riding 2022 following a three-year Covid-enforced hiatus, we can reveal today....
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A mother whose 14-year-old daughter was attacked in Burnfoot revealed this week that she is making a complaint to police about the way the matter has been dealt with....
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The Hawick area is in the vanguard of a huge rise in the number of Covid cases across the Borders....
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Persistent rumours that the project to build a hydro-power generator at the Coble Cauld has been abandoned have been branded “unfounded” by Hawick Community Energy Group (HCEG) chairman Andy Maybury....
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