This community festival offers a wide range of events over the weekend, many aimed at rediscovering Reiver ancestry through drama, music, re-enactments, crafts, walks, horses and arts. The programme ...

Calls are going out for the annual Hawick Reivers’ Festival to be treated the same as the Borders Book Festival or the Melrose Sevens rugby tournament and be given council funding as a matter of ...

Nearly 500 years ago, towns in the Borders were run by ruthless men who would steal cattle and plunder their neighbours to gain wealth and status. It was a bloodthirsty but colourful time in the ...

Hundreds of people have turned out at the Border Reivers festival in Hawick today. The event celebrates the myths and dramas of the area in the 16th and 17th centuries when the notorious Reivers were ...

The Hawick Reivers Festival took place 27 to 29 March with Hawick stepping back in time to the 16th Century to relive its dramatic past. The Reivers procession marched through the town led by Hawick ...