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    The Hawick Paper

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    The best gift I could wish for

    Friday, December 24th, 2021

    After a hard-fought, two-year battle with cancer, local businessman Dixon Li has been given the ultimate Christmas present – his good health....

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    Longstanding fears about the danger to Teries posed by the town’s derelict former mill buildings were reinforced this week by a fire at the ex-Glenmac factory in Cross Wynd....

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    A plea for our most vulnerable citizens

    Friday, December 3rd, 2021

    “The outcome from the hearing was as successful as we could have hoped for, given the scope of the committee.”...

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    Care village decision is delayed for Stirches

    Friday, November 26th, 2021

    Scottish Borders Council was yesterday (Thursday) urged not to delay the provision of a new “care village” for the town....

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    Textiles centre set to rise from ashes

    Friday, November 19th, 2021

    The recently defunct Centre of Excellence for Textiles is set for a “rebirth”, The Hawick Paper can reveal....

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    Fresh CCTV call in bid to solve crimes

    Thursday, November 11th, 2021

    Hawick Community Council has been invited to take the lead role in revitalising the town’s CCTV coverage to help boost crime-solvency rates....

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    A kick in the coffers

    Friday, November 5th, 2021

    Last week’s torrential downpours have left Hawick Royal Albert United looking at a bill of up to £10,000....

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    Torrent torment

    Friday, October 29th, 2021

    Hawick was last night (Thursday) at the centre of a major alert as Teries braced themselves for yet another flooding disaster....

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    Town’s living link with D-Day broken

    Friday, October 22nd, 2021

    Teries are this week mourning the passing of the town’s last surviving D-Day veteran....

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    Victim was raped in her own home

    Friday, October 15th, 2021

    A Romanian worker who raped a woman in her Hawick home only days after he arrived in Scotland was yesterday (Thursday) jailed for 26 months....

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    Green light for new bridge at Mansfield

    Friday, October 8th, 2021

    Councillors this week unanimously approved a new footbridge across the Teviot at the Mansfield roundabout – one of £3.7milion worth of “additional measures” given the green light as part of the town’s £90million flood protection scheme....

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    A stunning 17-metre-high bronze sculpture  can be revealed today as the proposed centrepiece of the £2million Hornshole Greenway Project....

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    New high school by 2027

    Friday, September 24th, 2021

    Proposals for a new £48million state-of-the-art high school were approved by councillors yesterday (Thursday) – paving the way for a “completely new modern teaching environment”....

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    Cavendish signs on in Hawick

    Friday, September 17th, 2021

    “Seeing how the town had really bought into the spirit of the event was really special.”...

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    Hundreds of Teries and visitors are set to line the main thoroughfare of the town tomorrow (Saturday) as stage seven of the prestigious Tour of Britain gets under way from Hawick, then through the Borders to Edinburgh....

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    Teries ready to offer help for refugees

    Friday, September 3rd, 2021

    It appears that Teries are ready to roll out the welcome mat for Afghan refugees fleeing the turmoil in their own country....

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