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Re-establishing passenger railway services for the first time in over 40 years from Edinburgh through Midlothian to Tweedbank in the Scottish Borders.

Scotland, United Kingdom
Joined September 2012
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If you're travelling on a Borders Railway train, remember our 5 steps for travel. We're also taking extra steps to ensure a cleaner & safer journey, for your peace of mind. ow.ly/hEZY50Do8eQ
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Our friends @VisitScotland have put together a lovely blog on how to boost your wellbeing in times like this. A lot of folk in the Borders can take advantage of these tips. Well worth a read! #StaySafe #ScottishBorders ow.ly/ZhFk50Do803
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Don't forget that every month @ScotBordersCC host their Local Leaders Forum, now on Zoom. Head to their events page for more information and meeting invite. ow.ly/TLhV50Do7U4
If you're a smartphone user, stay on top of our timetable changes and keep track of your train, by using our app. More details here: ow.ly/Wc7b50Do7Oh
Who has been to the Mole House in Kelso? Closed for now, but very much open online! #Shoplocal for an array of wonderful gifts. #ScottishBorders ow.ly/A9Tg50Do7FD
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Cover your face and maintain physical distancing on all Borders Railway journeys. This will help to protect you, our staff and other people. #WearAMask
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We all need a strong dose of coffee here at the Borders Railway, especially these days! We're glad we have @3HillsCoffee on our doorstep - if you're local pay them a visit on Selkirk High St or check out their online shop here: ow.ly/83R350Do7xz
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Are you a #ScottishBorders business and need some advice in the light of the pandemic? Check out this upcoming webinar from @bgateway which is aimed at giving you actionable tips, right now: ow.ly/Ycwe50Do7sY
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Looking to make an essential journey? @transcotland have written some handy travel guidance, keeping you safe when travelling around. ow.ly/97Jl50Do7of
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#Melrose's @TickettyBoo1 might be closed, but their website is open for business! #ShopLocal for handmade homeware, accessories and gifts #ScottishBorders ow.ly/RE7V50Do7iV
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Our timetable is changing. This is in direct response to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, reflecting current customer demand. Find out more on the @ScotRail site here: ow.ly/iBFz50Do7cH
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The Borders has built a global reputation for quality fabric and design. We can’t wait for the reopening of the Borders Textile Towerhouse to reopen. Nearest station is Galashiels #VisitScotland #ScottishBorders
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When it's safe, when it’s time, we'll be here to welcome you to Beirhope. Until then, here's a wee reminder of what we do! #alpaca #alpacatrekking #scotland #scottishborders #kalevalley #cheviothills #visitscotland #onlyinscotland #gorural
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Otter and heron: keep an eye on the bottom centre of the frame. #scottishborders #wildlife #nature #otters
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Thanks to @traquairhouse for creating these wonderful walks through her woodland for all to enjoy. Wonderful views of the river meandering through the #Tweed valley. #ScottishBorders
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The Eildon Hills looking gorgeous this afternoon from the @BordersRailway
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We’re committed to supporting businesses in the Borders. Over the next few months we’ll be sharing details of local business on our Twitter, with their updated hours & services. Comment below if there’s a business you would like us to mention. #shoplocal #ScottishBorders
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Please follow our five rules for safer travel, helping us to keep you safe on the Borders Railway.
Is one of your New Year’s resolutions to learn more about history? Dryburgh Abbey is one of Scotland’s best surviving monasteries & the burial place of Sir Walter Scott. Nearest station is Tweedbank. Our content is intended as inspiration for future visits only #staysafe
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Happy Burns Night to all our followers! What are you doing to celebrate? #StaySafe #Burnsnight2021
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