
Project Hawick
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My latest article brings to a close a 9-week, Peter Jackson-esque saga focusing on the lost streets of Wilton. This final chapter covers Wilton Place, Burgh Brae, and the Kirkyaird Entry. Read online via The Hawick Paper (ยฃ1.20 sub) at goo.gl/d9YFC4, or on the app.


My latest article explores the connections between a Borders village & the underground resistance movements of Apartheid-era South Africa. Read online via The Hawick Paper (ยฃ1.20 sub) at goo.gl/d9YFC4, on the app, or arrange a paper copy via [email protected]


Join us Tues night (7pm), at Hawick High School lecture theatre, as we welcome Prof. Douglas Scott home from Vancouver to give us a bonus lecture on the little-known Wilton Common. All welcome. Voluntary collection on the door. #AirchieOliver #Hawick #Wilton #ScottishBorders


My latest article explores Apartheid through the eyes of Teries who lived in South Africa during white minoritarian rule. Read online via The Hawick Paper (ยฃ1.20 sub) at goo.gl/d9YFC4, on the app ๐ฑ, or arrange a paper copy via [email protected]



"France are always a tough team to play against, but it is a challenge that we are super excited by"... Ahead of round two of the Guinness Women's Six Nations this weekend, read lana skeldon's diary via The Hawick Paper as Scottish Rugby get ready to play in La Rochelle


My latest article examines rugby's complex relationship with Apartheid which led to the Battle of Mansfield Park in 1979. Read online via The Hawick Paper (ยฃ1.20 sub) at goo.gl/d9YFC4, on the app ๐ฑ, or arrange a paper copy via [email protected]



"Recovery + down time this week has been so important, not just physically but mentally as well as we look to head back into Guinness Women's Six Nations action next week fit + firing"... Scottish Rugby centre Lisa Thomson's latest W6Ns diary via The Hawick Paper


The last chapter of a series on Hawick vs. Apartheid, my latest article recalls the 'Unfriendly Games' of Edinburgh 1986, and when the entire Hawick RFC committee was placed on a UN register. Read online via The Hawick Paper (ยฃ1.20 sub) at goo.gl/d9YFC4 or on the app.


My latest article recounts the remarkable story of the United Order of Outlaws; teenage thieves from Hawick who caught the imagination of the world's press in 1878. ๐๐ฐ Read pairt yin online via The Hawick Paper (ยฃ1.20 sub) at goo.gl/d9YFC4, or on the app.


Two Hawick Mini Rugby players have won special awards... Eirianwen Galbraith is the first ever winner of the Thomson Trophy - donated by the family of Scottish Rugby's Lisa Thomson - + the Cow Cup in memory of Wat Davies has gone to Kerr Ferguson More via The Hawick Paper


Teries Cheryl Marchbank + Nicola Halfpenny were honoured at the Celebration of Women in Sport Awards run by Howden Melrose Sevens - read more in the latest The Hawick Paper...





