Galashiels Christmas Light Event: 21st Of November.
We have been informed that the above event will take place on Saturday 21st November 2026 that will affect services in Galashiels as follows.
Between 0600 until 1900 Bank Street is closed and services X62 Peebles/Edinburgh and X95 Edinburgh bound will operate from the Transport Interchange via Stirling Street, Stirling Place, Ladhope Vale, Bridge Place, Bridge Street to rejoin normal route from Iceland resulting in Bank Street bus stop not being served.
Between 1645 until 1800 Market Street bus stop will not be served and services 51, 60, 67, 68, 70, 73 and X95 Hawick bound will operate as follows.
Services 51, 60 and 70 will operate via Stirling Street, Ladhope Vale to Currie Road to rejoin normal route opposite the health centre for normal route.
Services 67, 68, 73 and X95 Hawick bound will operate via Stirling Street, Ladhope Vale to the bus stop at the Health Centre on Currie Road then George Craig Bridge for normal route from Braw Lads Brae.
We apologise for any inconvenience this may cause.
Bus Stop Improvement Works.
Preparation works for new real-time information screens will begin at a number of bus stops across the Scottish Borders.
During these works, some bus stops may temporarily be without their usual bus stop pole or flag. These stops will remain in use and buses will continue to serve them as normal unless specifically advised otherwise.
Thank you for your patience while these improvements are carried out.