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The Latest Breaking News from Dumfries

Dumfries and Galloway postal deliveries to be disrupted as Royal Mail staff strike

Posties will walk out on four separate dates after rejecting a pay offer

Daily Record · Aug 26, 2022

Show of solidarity across Dumfries and Galloway for Ukrainian Independence day

Ukrainian flags were flown on buildings across the region with the council offices lie up in blue and yellow

Daily Record · Aug 26, 2022

Police hunting vandals who damaged Dumfries' Dock Park pavilion

Windows were broken in the hut in the park, which recently received a Green Flag award, at the weekend

Daily Record · Aug 26, 2022

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Dumfries mum whose baby died of meningitis shares heartbreak of seeing photos of children starting school

Hayley Brock said she felt “drained” seeing the pictures of children born the same year as little Koa in their uniforms

Daily Record · Aug 26, 2022

Police warn people to stay away from fire-hit site of former Dumfries convent

The plea comes after louts were seen going into the grounds of the badly-damaged landmark on Saturday night

Daily Record · Aug 26, 2022

Dumfries and Galloway bins won't be emptied due to strike action

Waste workers in the Unite union will stage a walk out between September 6 and 13

Daily Record · Aug 26, 2022

Dumfries BT Group workers set to stage more strike action over pay dispute

The latest industrial action comes amid two months of pay talks between Communication Workers Union and the BT Group

Daily Record · Aug 26, 2022

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State of Dumfries Sheriff Court building described as "crumbling"

Nearly £500,000 is needed to carry out work at court buildings in Dumfries and Stranraer

Daily Record · Aug 25, 2022

Care services for at risk Dumfries and Galloway children improving

Numerous changes have been implemented over the past year to meet the care system overhaul demanded by the Scottish Government

Daily Record · Aug 25, 2022

Dumfries and Galloway Council set to introduce new licensing regime for sexual entertainment venues

Members of the communities committee will be asked to agree the the final terms of the sexual entertainment venues policy statement it needs by law

Daily Record · Aug 24, 2022

Extreme pressure finally easing on Dumfries and Galloway Council's social work services

The overstretched department is finding some breathing room following the "hardest year ever"

Daily Record · Aug 24, 2022

Glasgow mountain biker Rab Wardell dies days after winning Scots championship

He took home gold at the Scottish MTB XC Championships in Dumfries and Galloway at the weekend. On Monday evening he appeared on BBC Scotland's The Nine chatting about his win despite enduring three punctures.

Glasgow Live · Aug 23, 2022

Former Dumfries man raped and sexually assaulted little girl

Officers found explicit videos and more than 400 images of William Skeats abusing the child on his phone

Daily Record · Aug 23, 2022

Outlander's Sam Heughan set to play lead in movie adaptation of PlayStation hit

The Dumfries born actor is best known for his role as Jamie Fraseron the historical fantasy series, and has already lined up his next big screen role.

Daily Record · Aug 21, 2022

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Daily Record · Aug 19, 2022

New help for abuse victims in Dumfries and Galloway

ASSIST set to open in the region thanks to a funding boost.

Daily Record · Aug 19, 2022

Call for blood donors to help poorly tots like Dumfries toddler Orla

Angela Kearney’s little granddaughter Orla is preparing for her third round of chemotherapy in a bid to beat eye cancer, retinoblastoma.

Daily Record · Aug 19, 2022

Dumfries and Galloway practice is top of the docs for care experience

Shebburn Medical Practice was ranked in 16th place out of 889 medical practices in Scotland.

Daily Record · Aug 19, 2022

Dumfries and Galloway's postal staff set for strike action

Royal Mail workers to walk out over pay dispute.

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Daily Record · Aug 11, 2022

Driver rushed to hospital after lorry overturns closing Scots road for several hours

Emergency services are currently attending a major crash on the A75 near Dumfries & Galloway Royal Infirmary, with road closures expected to be in place for some time.

Daily Record · Aug 11, 2022

Dumfries Whitesands Post Office to close in autumn 2022

Spar, which operates the service, will be moving out when its lease ends in October

Daily Record · Aug 11, 2022

Dumfries and Galloway sees increase in alcohol related deaths

The figures have been described as "worrying, with Scotland seeing the highest number of alcohol related deaths since 2008

Daily Record · Aug 11, 2022

Dumfries cafes team up to offer environmentally friendly cups

Kings Coffee and Books, The Stove and Mrs Green's have helped launch YoYo cups

Daily Record · Aug 11, 2022

Dumfries and Galloway teams prepare for return of Stewartry Rugby 10s

Eleven teams have signed up to compete in the tournament, with everyone invited to come along and watch

Daily Record · Aug 10, 2022

More misery could be on the cards for Dumfries and Galloway rail passengers

Members of the RMT union have rejected a pay offer from ScotRail and could take industrial action

Daily Record · Aug 9, 2022

Fire engulfs former Scots convent as crews battle early morning blaze

Emergency services remain at the scene of the fire in Dumfries this morning.

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