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Month: November 2025

2025 AGM- Guest Speaker Hugh Wark

“Campaign for Borders Rail AGM – Resumé of Hugh Wark’s presentation Hugh was Network Rail’s Project Director for the Borders Railway project. He is an immensely experienced railway civil engineer whose long career had spanned British Rail, Railtrack and Network Rail. The Borders Railway was Hugh’s last project before retirement. Immediately prior to leading that […]

2025 AGM Guest Speaker David Hope-Jones

“Campaign for Borders Rail AGM – Resumé of David Hope-Jones’s presentation Peter Heubeck, Campaign for Borders Rail’s Technical Adviser, has summarised the presentation given by the guest speakers at our AGM on 25 October. The third speaker at CBR’s AGM was David Hope-Jones, chief executive of the South of Scotland Destination Alliance, an umbrella body […]

2025 AGM – Guest Speaker Ewan Tait

“Campaign for Borders Rail AGM – Resumé of Ewan Tait’s presentation Peter Heubeck, Campaign for Borders Rail’s Technical Adviser, has summarised the presentation given by the guest speakers at our AGM on 25 October. Ewan Tait, Business Development Executive, leads ScotRail’s business development team. Having trained and worked as a professional transport planner, he first […]

Press Release – 25th October 2025

“Campaign for Borders Rail holds a successful Annual General Meeting in Hawick.  On Saturday 25th October, the Campaign for Borders Rail held a well-attended AGM in Hawick Town Hall. Around 90 people were present to hear an update on the campaign and to listen to three excellent guest speakers. There were strong sales of CBR […]