Carlton Scott | Scottish Borders Business | September 2026 Yes, if the offer fits the timetable rather than the workshop’s habits. Transport Scotland found 39% of Borders Railway users travelling for a day trip or an overnight stay, and passenger numbers far above forecast. A commuter who drops the car at the station at seven […]

Carlton Scott | Scottish Borders Business | September 2026 Because no other Borders town feeds so many people on a weekday. Galashiels has students, commuters and shoppers moving through its centre five days a week, and when the working day ends, a bigger share of them order in than anywhere else in the region. The […]

Commuters, Students And The Tapestry: The Borders’ Most Dependable Café Trade, And How To Turn It Into Profit Carlton Scott | Scottish Borders Business | August 2026 Build the café around the customers Galashiels actually has: commuters, students and day visitors, each needing a different thing from you. That’s the short answer. Galashiels has more […]