Borders knitwear company could close Hawick plant

Peter Scott Knitwear has traded in Hawick for 138 years, but the company is holding a consultation into its future and could cut up to 50 jobs.

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The firm's future is under threat. Credit: ITV Border

Peter Scott Knitwear in Hawick has entered the first day of its consultation into the future of the firm.

Fifty jobs are under threat at the luxury cashmere company, after what they've called a difficult trading period.

Peter Scott Knitwear has traded in Hawick for 138 years. But the company is holding a consultation into its future and could cut 50 jobs.

Fifty jobs could go as knitwear company considers future

Peter Scott Knitwear has traded in Hawick for 138 years. But the company is holding a consultation into its future and could cut 50 jobs.