The Latest Breaking News from Galloway

Dumfries and Galloway set to grant Honorary Freeman status to Legion Scotland

A special ceremony on Saturday will see the honour bestowed to the organisation, which celebrated its 100th anniversary in 2021

Daily Record · Mar 25, 2022

Dumfries and Galloway classes could return to home learning due to teacher absences

Staff shortages due to increasing coronavirus cases have hit a number of schools across the region

Daily Record · Mar 25, 2022

Galloway and Crossmichael will always be home for Anne Carstairs

Anne Carstairs has been around the world for her professional and voluntary work but is always happiest beside the River Dee

Daily Record · Mar 25, 2022

Dumfries and Galloway haulage industry's fears over rocketing diesel prices

Smaller operators are seeing already tight margins being squeezed even further due to the rises

Daily Record · Mar 22, 2022

Dumfries and Galloway Council "extremely disappointed" over lack of extra music tuition cash

Education committee chairman Jeff Leaver hit out at the Scottish Government for not providing money needed to fund free music tuition

Daily Record · Mar 21, 2022

Dumfries and Galloway's private nurseries express fears over their future

Dumfriesshire Private Nurseries Association fears Treasure Island Nursery in Castle Douglas may be the first of many facilities to close unless the council stumps up more cash

Daily Record · Mar 18, 2022

Struggling Dumfries and Galloway parents to be given extra cash to feed their kids during the school holidays

It is proposed to increase and continue holiday food direct payments for pupils entitled to free school meals

Daily Record · Mar 18, 2022

Castle Douglas postmaster Colin Wilson shares his story in Galloway People

Colin was named Dumfries and Galloway's High Street Hero in 2020 for his work during lockdown

Daily Record · Mar 18, 2022

P&O Ferries sack 800 workers amid £100m loss as services cancelled

We told how a number of motorists were turned away from P&O's major Scottish port in Cairnryan, Dumfries and Galloway on Thursday morning.

Daily Record · Mar 17, 2022

P&O Ferries sailing staff 'made redundant with immediate effect'

It's claimed the operator, which runs services between Cairnryan in Dumfries and Galloway and Larne in Northern Ireland, will use an agency to keep ferries running.

Daily Record · Mar 17, 2022