Hawick distillery has designs on excellence – The Borders Distillery in Hawick is back in celebratory mode after landing a second major award. It has been listed alongside the best in the Scottish Borders in the Borders Building Design Awards for 2018. The distillery building’s eye catching restoration, led by architects Gray Macpherson of Edinburgh, […]
Hawick distillery has designs on excellence
Hawick a perfect choice to revive whisky tradition
Hawick a perfect choice to revive whisky tradition – In a town built on solid and stirring traditions, the Hawick community jumped at the chance to stick a new feather in its Scottish Borders bonnet. Internationally renowned for the manufacture of high quality textiles, Hawick is now at the heart of restoring a Borders tradition […]
Heart of Hawick
Heart of Hawick – The oldest part of town is aptly home to the flagship Heart of Hawick development. It comprises the Heritage Hub, repository of ancient documents and records from the Borders, and a superb visitor centre that incorporates a bistro cafe, tourist information desk, a cinema and theatre. It is also a popular […]
Dark days in Hawick
Dark days in Hawick – On a fine day it’s a pleasure to sit and watch the river Teviot and Slitrig Water come together at Hawick to start the next stage of a journey seawards. Having drawn a zest for life from the high hills of the Borders they join forces a few yards upstream […]
Hawick’s sons of speed
Hawick’s sons of speed – Bikers from all over the UK make a beeline for Hawick’s Wilton Park museum, to pay homage to two of the town’s sporting superstars. A decision by Scottish Borders Council to bring together permanent exhibitions, paying tribute to top motorcyclists Jimmie Guthrie and Steve Hislop, has proved to be inspired. […]
