Hi Monica and Ian, I'm back. There are no trains, but the Borders are full of talk about the construction of replacement railway lines by 2005. Does anyone think they will be laid? There are still traces of the old routes and their removal must have hurt the area under discussion very much. Regards John Shearer -----Original Message----- From: MonicaWorks <hogg@gulfislands.com> To: BORDER-L@rootsweb.com <BORDER-L@rootsweb.com> Date: 28 April 2000 00:09 Subject: Re: Bus Times >This is quite surprising as I have been told that there is no rail service >to Selkirk anymore. > >Is this new? > >Monica > >MonicaWorks Web Design >www.gulfislands.com/monicaworks/ >hogg@gulfislands.com >----- Original Message ----- >From: Ian Graham <iangraham@cableinet.co.uk> >To: <BORDER-L@rootsweb.com> >Sent: Thursday, April 27, 2000 6:23 AM >Subject: Re: Bus Times > > >> These times are taken from the Borders Railink Service in the Railtrack >> timetable >> valid until 27th May.Mondays to Saturdays >> Edinburgh Bus Station Dep 2005 Galashiels arr 2120 >> " Dep 2100 Peebles arr 2153 >> " Dep 2105 Galashiels arr 2220 >> Selkirk arr >2235 >> Hawick arr 2255 >> To confirm details contact First Edinburgh on 0131 663 9233 >> >> Regards Ian Graham >> >> John Shearer wrote: >> >> > Good Evening Borders Listers >> > >> > I am meeting my son in Edinburgh about 7.00pm to 7.30pm. Is it possible >to >> > catch a bus to Peebles, Hawick, Selkirk or Galashiels at 8.00pm? >> > >> > Alternatively, could you give me the telephone number of the Edinburgh- >> > Borders bus company. >> > >> > Thanks in advance >> > >> > John Shearer >> > >> > - >> >