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Owned and edited locally, The Hawick Paper carries a mix of all the very best local news, sport, and features, written by journalists who have Hawick at heart. The Hawick Paper aims to champion the town at every turn, while also asking difficult questions of those who wield power locally. But most importantly The Hawick Paper is about you, the people of Hawick and Teviotdale who make this area wha

t it is today. The Hawick Paper is published every Friday.

Nostalgia: History is coming alive in The Hawick Paper this week. Don't miss 'St Maryโ€™s stories (pairt five): Balconies,...
31/05/2026

Nostalgia: History is coming alive in The Hawick Paper this week. Don't miss 'St Maryโ€™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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๐Ÿ“ท An example of a Conventicle at Whiteadder [Nick Falkner]

๐Ÿ’™๐Ÿ’› The build-up to the big week is officially in full swing! We are packing this week's edition with community milestone...
30/05/2026

๐Ÿ’™๐Ÿ’› 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:

๐Ÿด The 15th Hawick Junior Ride

Record-breaking crowds lined the streets to witness a "colourful spectacle" of 81 primary school-aged riders. Check out all the best photos and read about Elsie Dunbar (riding Thistle), who took home the coveted Haddon Cup for the best turned-out rider and pony.

๐ŸŽถ Wilton Dean Annual Concert

A glorious night of songs, supper, and smiles! The Big Eight joined a packed audience at Wilton Dean Hall for an evening filled with traditional tunes, poetry, and a wonderful atmosphere.

๐ŸŽ Mosspaul & Lilliesleaf Rides-Out Souvenir Special ๐Ÿ’™๐Ÿ’›From the Cornet and mounted supporters taking on the 28-mile round...
30/05/2026

๐ŸŽ Mosspaul & Lilliesleaf Rides-Out Souvenir Special ๐Ÿ’™๐Ÿ’›

From the Cornet and mounted supporters taking on the 28-mile round trip to Mosspaul in bright sunshine, to an 82-strong turnout enjoying settled weather on the 18-mile trek 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 nightโ€™s moving parade where local veterans, community leaders, and residents gathered to mar...
29/05/2026

We look back at last Friday nightโ€™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 ๐—ฆ๐—ฝ๐—ผ๐—ฟ๐˜ action in this week's paper. From the rugby pitches to the golf greens, we cover all ground! ...
29/05/2026

Check out the latest ๐—ฆ๐—ฝ๐—ผ๐—ฟ๐˜ action in this week's paper. From the rugby pitches to the golf greens, we cover all ground! โœ๏ธ

๐Ÿ‰ | YOUTH SUCCESS: Outgoing Hawick Youth Rugby president Ian Hair has praised the incredible efforts of the club's U-15, U-16, and U-18 squads.

โ›ณ๏ธ | NEXT GENERATION: Young golfers are being encouraged to sign up for the Wee Wonders Golf Championship coming to the Vertish. Read about how volunteers are inspiring the next generation of players at Hawick Golf Club.

๐Ÿ‡ | WINNING STREAK: Hawick jockeys Rhys Elliott and Jason Hart both hit the heights on the Flat at Redcar, while Ewan Whillans saddled Scots Poet to a fantastic victory in front of a bumper Ladies' Day crowd at Kelso.

And so much more!

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๐—ง๐—ต๐—ฒ ๐˜„๐—ฒ๐—ฒ๐—ธ๐—ฒ๐—ป๐—ฑ ๐—ถ๐˜€๐—ป'๐˜ ๐—ฐ๐—ผ๐—บ๐—ฝ๐—น๐—ฒ๐˜๐—ฒ ๐˜„๐—ถ๐˜๐—ต๐—ผ๐˜‚๐˜ ๐—ถ๐˜. ๐—ฌ๐—ผ๐˜‚๐—ฟ ๐—›๐—ฎ๐˜„๐—ถ๐—ฐ๐—ธ ๐—ฃ๐—ฎ๐—ฝ๐—ฒ๐—ฟ - ๐—ผ๐—ป ๐˜€๐—ฎ๐—น๐—ฒ ๐—ป๐—ผ๐˜„! ๐Ÿ“ฐSee all the best angles from the big build-up t...
29/05/2026

๐—ง๐—ต๐—ฒ ๐˜„๐—ฒ๐—ฒ๐—ธ๐—ฒ๐—ป๐—ฑ ๐—ถ๐˜€๐—ป'๐˜ ๐—ฐ๐—ผ๐—บ๐—ฝ๐—น๐—ฒ๐˜๐—ฒ ๐˜„๐—ถ๐˜๐—ต๐—ผ๐˜‚๐˜ ๐—ถ๐˜.
๐—ฌ๐—ผ๐˜‚๐—ฟ ๐—›๐—ฎ๐˜„๐—ถ๐—ฐ๐—ธ ๐—ฃ๐—ฎ๐—ฝ๐—ฒ๐—ฟ - ๐—ผ๐—ป ๐˜€๐—ฎ๐—น๐—ฒ ๐—ป๐—ผ๐˜„! ๐Ÿ“ฐ

See all the best angles from the big build-up to Hawick Common Riding, find out all about 'milestone' plans for the Mair, and so much more!

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A sneak preview of tomorrow's news, today! ๐Ÿ“ฐBe sure to buy your copy before it sells out! ๐Ÿ’™๐Ÿ’›
28/05/2026

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28/05/2026

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