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Farm where Burns wrote Auld Lang Syne ‘to be restored if £12m can be raised’

The Robert Burns Ellisland Trust formed in 2020 to save the site of Ellisland Farm, near Dumfries, Dumfries and Galloway

The Independent UK

Medieval women’s legacies live on in Britain’s towns and cities

A new statue of Dervorguilla of Galloway was installed in the Master’s Court of the University of Oxford’s Balliol College in September. She was the 13th-century cofounder of Balliol and its first benefactor.

The Conversation

Hiking an unruly but beautiful new coast path in south-west Scotland

This coastal hiking trail around the hammerhead-shaped Rhins of Galloway peninsula is still a bit wild in places, but it’s an exhilarating introduction to this remote and little visited part of the country

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Two golden eagles 'missing' as police find 'suspicious' evidence

Police have launched a search following the "worrying disappearance" of two golden eagles in Dumfries and Galloway ...

The National (Scotland)

Search launched for runner after woman assaulted in woods

A SEARCH has been launched for a runner after a woman was assaulted in a wooded area in Dumfries and Galloway ...

The National (Scotland)

Teenage motorcyclist dies following crash near Scottish town as road closes

AN 18-YEAR-OLD motorcyclist has died in Dumfries and Galloway as police have launched an appeal for witnesses ...

The National (Scotland)

This 'spectacular' cliff-backed beach is the best for seeing sunsets in Scotland

See why this 'spectacular' rocky beach near a lovely coastal village in Dumfries and Galloway is Scotland's best place for seeing sunsets.

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Viking-age jar found by metal detectorist to go on display for first time

The rock crystal jar is part of a wider collection of items discovered in 2014 called the Galloway Hoard.

Evening Standard

Stagecoach to axe services across Dumfries and Galloway over contract dispute

Stagecoach has announced plans to withdraw nearly all of its bus services in Dumfries and Galloway, citing concerns over contract terms it says are…

The National (Scotland)

Motorcyclist in 'critical' condition following crash with motorhome

A MOTORCYCLIST is in hospital with “serious injuries” after a crash with a motorhome in Dumfries and Galloway ...

The National (Scotland)

SNP take control of Dumfries and Galloway council from Scottish Tories

The SNP have taken over control of Dumfries and Galloway council after the Tory leader quit before a no-confidence vote

The National (Scotland)

Scottish Government rules out reopening national park process

THE Scottish Government has ruled out creating a new national park for the country ahead of next May’s Holyrood elections ...

The National (Scotland)

"A big loss for our countryside" - campaigners devastated after plans to create Scotland’s third national park scrapped

The Scottish government has abandoned plans to create a new national park in Galloway after a public consultation

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Scottish Government scraps plans for national park in Galloway

SCOTTISH ministers have decided not to pursue a proposal to designate Galloway and Ayrshire as a national park

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8-year-old girl in hospital following crash involving car and pedestrians

An eight-year-old girl has been taken to hospital after a crash involving a car and two pedestrians in Dumfries and Galloway ...

The National (Scotland)

National park supporters urge ministers not to scrap Galloway proposal

Scottish Government ministers are being urged to press ahead with plans to establish a new national park, with supporters in Galloway insisting any…

The Guardian - UK

Beam me up, Scotland: a journey into outer space in Dumfries and Galloway

Ten years ago, the late land artist Charles Jencks created Crawick Multiverse out of an ugly open-cast mine in southern Scotland. Today, it is an inspiring exploration of the universe

The National (Scotland)

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…

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'A proper inferno': Campers rescued from wildfire by helicopter

Campers were rescued from wildfires in Galloway Forest Park in a four-hour search and rescue drama.

Evening Standard

Progress made in bringing Galloway wildfire under control

Helicopters have been used to ‘water-bomb’ the blaze.

The Guardian - UK

Scottish wildfire forces evacuations as blaze spreads north from Galloway

Helicopters deployed to douse flames as blaze reaches Loch Doon after change in wind direction

The National (Scotland)

Update on Galloway wildfire as blaze spreads across local authorities

Police have given an update on a wildfire which has spread across Galloway Forest Park towards Loch Doon in South Ayrshire overnight ...

The Guardian - UK

Firefighters tackle wildfire spreading over large forest area in Scotland

Police urge people to stay away, as helicopters try to extinguish flames in Galloway and surrounding region

The National (Scotland)

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)

Helicopters deployed as emergency services tackle 'large wildfire' in Galloway

Emergency services are currently tackling a "large wildfire" which has spread across multiple parts of Galloway Forest Park ...

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