The Latest Breaking News from Dumfries

Woman dies and two teens in hospital with 'serious injuries' following two-car crash

A WOMAN has died, and two teenagers have been taken to hospital with serious injuries, following a crash involving two cars in Dumfries and Galloway…

The National (Scotland) · May 4, 2025

Wildfire expected to spread into neighbouring authority as police issue warning

An ongoing wildfire that started in Dumfries and Galloway is expected to spread to a neighbouring authority in the coming hours, emergency services…

The National (Scotland) · Apr 5, 2025

Why these Scottish walking trails are among the 'most picturesque' in the UK

See why these 'striking' walking routes in Scotland are among the 'most picturesque' in the UK.

The National (Scotland) · Apr 5, 2025

Calvin Harris buys favourite hometown pub

Calvin Harris has bought his favourite pub in his hometown of Dumfries.

BANG Premier · Mar 18, 2025

Police called to home following bone discovered in garden

POLICE were called to a home in Dumfries after a bone was discovered in a garden ...

The National (Scotland) · Mar 13, 2025

'Lynx' spotted in southern Scotland sparking official search

A search is under way after a potential lynx sighting in Dumfries and Galloway...

The National (Scotland) · Mar 4, 2025

Dumfries and Galloway road signs to be rebranded with 'Scotland Starts Here'

ROAD signs welcoming people to this region are set for a tartan transformation in 2025 ...

The National (Scotland) · Feb 11, 2025

Around 20,000 homes without power as red warning extended to south of Scotland

SCOTTISH Power engineers are working to restore power to customers as Storm Eowyn brought winds of almost 90mph - with 20,000 homes currently cut…

The National (Scotland) · Jan 24, 2025

Fundraiser launched to improve church where Robert Burns is buried

A CROWDFUNDING campaign has been launched to improve the grounds of a church where Robert Burns is buried.

The National (Scotland) · Jan 14, 2025

Two-vehicle crash closes road on A75 as emergency services in attendance

A crash involving two vehicles has closed the A75 in both directions in Dumfries and Galloway ...

The National (Scotland) · Jan 9, 2025