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🐎 Denholm Souvenir Special 💙💛
Rain couldn't damp the community spirit for the final ride-out of the season. From a rapturous reception on the village green to poignant moments of reflection, we have the full story and all the best photos in this week’s edition.
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Check out the latest 𝗦𝗽𝗼𝗿𝘁 action in this week's paper. From the cricket crease to the running track, we cover all ground! ✍️
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𝗧𝗵𝗲 𝘄𝗲𝗲𝗸𝗲𝗻𝗱 𝗶𝘀𝗻'𝘁 𝗰𝗼𝗺𝗽𝗹𝗲𝘁𝗲 𝘄𝗶𝘁𝗵𝗼𝘂𝘁 𝗶𝘁. 💙💛
As @HawickCR reaches its peak, make sure you don't miss a single moment of Cornet Jordan Nuttall and Cornet's Lass Alix Martin's historic week.
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After decades spent supporting others through war, tragedy, illness and loss, Rev. Michael Scouler has retired as NHS Borders chaplain, describing the role as “humbling”.
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The Moor could be set for its biggest change in generations, with ambitious plans for a new multi-use building moving a step forward this week.
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A special whisky was officially unveiled at The Borders Distillery last Wednesday night, as members of the Common-Riding Committee joined Cornet Jordan Nuttall for an exclusive tasting session. 🥃
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Outgoing @HawickU18s president Ian Hair has praised all three of the club’s sides – and those behind the scenes – for the effort they put in during the 2025/26 season after it came to a close. 🏉
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Wilton Primary School’s first Colour Run proved a resounding success, raising more than £5,000 for school funds. 🌈
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Some 200 children tackled an obstacle course at Wellfield playing field.
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Burnfoot and Trinity primary schools both hit the high spots in the annual John Slorance Shield and John Slorance Cup five-a-side football tournament at Volunteer Park. ⚽️🏆
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Nostalgia: History is coming alive in The Hawick Paper this week. Don't miss 'St Mary’s stories (pairt five): Balconies, brawls, and broken pews' - a fascinating look at the rebellion, chaos, and colourful characters that shaped our town in the 17th century.
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💙💛 The build-up to the big week is officially in full swing! We are packing this week's edition with community milestones, proud family traditions, and lots of smiling faces - including:
🐴 The 15th Hawick Junior Ride
🎶 Wilton Dean Annual Concert
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🐎 Rides-Out Souvenir Special 💙💛
From the Cornet and mounted supporters taking on the 28-mile round trip to Mosspaul in bright sunshine, to an 82-strong turnout to Lilliesleaf, we've got all the best angles and reflections on the latest rides-out.
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We look back at last Friday night’s moving parade where local veterans, community leaders, and residents gathered to mark the 15th anniversary of British forces' withdrawal from Iraq.
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Check out the latest 𝗦𝗽𝗼𝗿𝘁 action in this week's paper. From the rugby pitches to the golf greens, we cover all ground! ✍️
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𝗧𝗵𝗲 𝘄𝗲𝗲𝗸𝗲𝗻𝗱 𝗶𝘀𝗻'𝘁 𝗰𝗼𝗺𝗽𝗹𝗲𝘁𝗲 𝘄𝗶𝘁𝗵𝗼𝘂𝘁 𝗶𝘁.
𝗬𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝗛𝗮𝘄𝗶𝗰𝗸 𝗣𝗮𝗽𝗲𝗿 - 𝗼𝗻 𝘀𝗮𝗹𝗲 𝗻𝗼𝘄! 📰
See all the best angles from build-up to @HawickCR, find out about 'milestone' plans for the Mair, and much more!
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The future of Teviotdale Leisure Centre and its indoor bowling complex is set to be secured after a £4.2million modernisation programme was approved.
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Nostalgia: This week we run through more St Mary's history, including a scholarly spy and a lavish funeral.
Read 'pairt fower' of St Mary's stories, exclusive to The Hawick Paper, out now. 📰✍🏻
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The future of Hawick’s musical talent takes centre stage! 🎶🎭
Head over to pages 10-11 for the full review of a brilliant showcase that kept the Town Hall roaring with applause from start to finish. 👏
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With a heartfelt tribute to family, tradition, and community pride, catch up with ex-Cornet's Lass Gael Nuttall’s moving words on what it truly means to be a Teri, plus other memorable moments from the Bright Eyed Daughters' 15th annual dinner. 💙💛
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