
Carlton Scott | Scottish Borders Business | September 2026 With standing appointments and a properly priced weekday. Around 30% of Kelso’s residents are over 65, and older regulars are the steadiest clients a salon can have: booked in advance, loyal for years, and happy at ten on a Tuesday when everyone else is at work. […]

Carlton Scott | Scottish Borders Business | September 2026 Price them as events and open the calendar early. Kelso’s National Hunt racing runs between September and the end of May, Civic Week fills July and the Border Union Show brings the farming county into town, and each of those brings guests who book months ahead […]

Race Days, Show Week And The Biggest Square In Scotland: Making A Kelso Café Pay All Year Round Carlton Scott | Scottish Borders Business | August 2026 Bank the big days and stop the ordinary days giving them back. That’s the short answer for Kelso. The town gives a café two very different trades: surge […]