Evening dental appointments to be offered in Dumfries and Galloway It is hoped the pilot programme will help "unlock a little extra capacity" after thousands of NHS dental patients were de-registered Daily Record · Jun 15, 2023
Nearly £500,000 of Lottery cash to be split among Dumfries and Galloway groups Upper Nithsdale Arts and Crafts Community Initiative and Thornhill After School Lego Club were among the winners Daily Record · Jun 14, 2023
Royal Regiment of Scotland exercise freedom to march through Dumfries The only Scottish line infantry of the British Army were granted the Freedom of Dumfries and Galloway in 2008 Daily Record · Jun 14, 2023
Dumfries and Galloway councillors to scrutinise Police Scotland's local policing plan The report follows revelations that some community-based officers could be temporarily redeployed to ensure an effective police response to incidents and emergencies Daily Record · Jun 13, 2023
Plans for accessibility improvements at Dumfries Train Station set to be revealed Network Rail has worked with architects and a number of stakeholders to produce the design which introduces a new footbridge and lifts to provide step-free access across both platforms Daily Record · Jun 13, 2023
Performer dies 'suddenly' at Scottish music festival A PERFORMER died at a Dumfries and Galloway music festival on Sunday. The National (Scotland) · Jun 12, 2023
More than a dozen objections lodged to new £48 million Dumfries High School One resident said they will become “prisoners” in their own home because of the relocation of a 3G sports pitch nearer their property Daily Record · Jun 12, 2023
Dumfries and Galloway councillors push back on £45 million Ladyfield "care campus" plans Members of the economy and resources committee voted to take “no further, proactive work” over the masterplan at this time Daily Record · Jun 12, 2023
Blackface sheep triumph at 130th Carsphairn Show A three-crop ewe from JW Kay won the interbreed championship at the first Dumfries and Galloway show of the year Daily Record · Jun 9, 2023
Waiting times for hospital appointments in Dumfries and Galloway reach record levels New figures show more than 15,000 people across the region were waiting for an inpatient or outpatient appointment at the end of March. Daily Record · Jun 9, 2023
Lochmaben win Gary Murray Memorial tournament in Lockerbie Captain Keith Houston lead his team to victory over teams from Lockerbie and Dumfries and was afterwards named as player of the tournament Daily Record · Jun 9, 2023
Dumfries residents who hit out at cycling tournament traffic restrictions secure council compromise The local authority has agreed to tweak plans to allow Summerville Crescent residents to access the street through a supermarket car park Daily Record · Jun 9, 2023
Dumfries craft beer lover crowned as owner of Scotland's best at-home bar Bob Carter, landlord of the Garage Bar, wowed judges of Aldi's competition Daily Record · Jun 9, 2023
Dumfries social enterprise sportswear company aims to support local football clubs Clothing firm Toe Poke CIC kicked off with a selection of sportswear for members of Scotland’s Tartan Army Daily Record · Jun 9, 2023
Daily Record · Jun 9, 2023 Community group moves closer to Dumfries Loreburn Hall takeover Drill Hill Initiative's bid has won backing from Dumfries common good sub committee and now needs approved by finance councillors
Daily Record · Jun 8, 2023 Former Dumfries and County golfer scores top 10 finish on Porsche European Open The 27-year-old's final score of -2 was enough for a share of 10th
Daily Record · Jun 8, 2023 Domestic abuse on the rise across Dumfries and Galloway New figures show there has also been an increase in incidents of hate crime and drink and drug driving
Daily Record · Jun 8, 2023 Moffat Fire Station named best in Dumfries and Galloway The team were praised for “their excellent teamwork and respect shown to each other and visitors”
Daily Record · Jun 7, 2023 Dumfries and Galloway health workers to test new methods of detecting Alzheimer’s disease NHS Dumfries and Galloway and Scottish Rugby Union’s brain health clinic will be the first organisations in Scotland to pioneer the new tests
Daily Record · Jun 7, 2023 Dumfries and Galloway school staff to be balloted over strike action GMB Scotland is asking members if they are willing to take industrial action after COSLA refused to budge on their current pay offer
Daily Record · Jun 6, 2023 Scotland's Home of The Year viewers can't get over the wallpaper choice as show hits the south Judges Anna Campbell Jones, Banjo Beale, and Michael Angus explored the remaining three houses in the competition.
Daily Record · Jun 6, 2023 More than one in four Dumfries and Galloway children living in poverty Shocking figures in a new report revealed that 6,751 kids in the region - 26 per cent - are deemed to be caught in the poverty trap
Daily Record · Jun 6, 2023 Home fires fall across Dumfries and Galloway There were five fewer home fires in 2022/23 than the previous year - although the number of injuries increased
Daily Record · Jun 5, 2023 Dumfries and Galloway Council ups its game on British Sign Language provision Council officers have made several positive changes since John Denerley highlighted flaws in the local authority’s BSL plan earlier this year
Daily Record · Jun 2, 2023 Bid to transform Dumfries and Galloway landscape inspiring change across Scotland The Threave Landscape Restoration Project is a 100-year plan from the National Trust of Scotland to transform a disused dairy farm