Tag: Hawick

Woman, 81, assaulted at home by intruder demanding cash

By Christine Lavelle AN elderly woman was assaulted and injured during a break-in at her home in the Borders. The 81-year-old was in bed when she...

Slumberdown group company saved from closure

By Martin Graham A HORSERIDING equipment firm which was placed into administration as part of the Slumberdown Group closure has been saved after being...

Slumberdown staff ‘very angry’ at closure of plant

By Martin Graham STAFF at the doomed Slumberdown bedding plant in Hawick were last night described as being “very angry” at the actions of senior...

Hawick’s Slumberdown factory closes with loss of 60 jobs

By Martin Graham A BEDDING firm in new Secretary of State for Scotland Michael Moore’s constituency is facing closure with the loss of around 60...

Woman who fought off armed robber receives award

By Cara Sulieman A WOMAN who fought of an armed robber who tried to stab her was given an award for bravery today. Sheila...

Scots goldmsith carries sword to London

  By Cara Sulieman A SCOTS goldsmith carried a sword through the streets of London to claim his right as a Freeman of the City. Kenneth Moffatt...

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