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Sculpture plans for 'star of Caledonia' at Scottish Border revealed

Plans have been submitted in a long-running scheme to build a 33-metre high sculpture near Gretna Green which would stand taller than the Angel of…

The National (Scotland) · Feb 21, 2025

A75 closed at Gretna following two-vehicle crash

A75 closed following crash near Gretna

The National (Scotland) · Dec 16, 2024

Man charged after lorry crashes onto railway line

There was disruption to rail travel following the incident.

Evening Standard · Dec 13, 2024

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One person in hospital after lorry crashes on to railway line

Train services have been disrupted between Glasgow Central and Carlisle via Dumfries.

The Independent UK · Dec 13, 2024

In the mag: Harry Kane exclusive interview! Chris Waddle! Jude Bellingham! PLUS Gretna's rise and fall! San Marino's England goal and MORE

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FourFourTwo · Nov 10, 2023

The micro-micro wedding: how the ‘big day’ got smaller, more intimate and affordable

Half of all weddings at Gretna Green now involve just the couple and two witnesses. But it’s not only elopements. Many more couples are enjoying stealth nuptials

The Guardian - UK · Aug 14, 2023

Tasmanian church offers a conversion dream – with one eerie catch

The new owner of St Mary the Virgin, near Gretna, must tend to the adjoining graveyard, overseeing new burials and 400 graves

The Guardian - AU · Aug 14, 2023

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Traveller family fails in planning permission bid for Gretna static caravans

The Allan family had hoped to strike a compromise with Dumfries and Galloway Council by getting rid of one of their two large static caravans/chalets on an unauthorised site

Daily Record · Jul 5, 2023

Traveller family offer to remove static caravan from Gretna site

George and Jenny Allan set up two static caravans/chalets on an unauthorised site near Raydale Park Stadium in 2019

Daily Record · Jun 23, 2023

East Kilbride annihilate Gretna with NINE goal show in front of new boss Mick Kennedy as cup defence kicks off with a bang

Interim manager Martin Fellowes recorded a huge win for Kilby at Raydale Park

Daily Record · Apr 29, 2023

Owen Coyle on Queen's Park title dreams, Lesser Hampden and 'the new Gretna' tag

In the first of a two-part interview, the Spiders' manager opens up on the long-term plan at Scotland's oldest club as they stand on the brink of a…

The National (Scotland) · Mar 25, 2023

Gretna Burger King and Starbucks openings will create 45 jobs

Burger King has just opened its doors and Starbucks is coming soon to the complex previously know as Gretna Gateway

Daily Record · Mar 21, 2023

Dalbeattie Star boss left bemoaning side's luck after loss to Gretna 2008

The Lowland League basement boys hit the bar through a Dale Milligan header before conceding the only goal when Lewis Bell's free-kick sailed into the net

Daily Record · Jan 5, 2023

Two missing teenagers thought to be together as urgent appeal launched to trace them

Teigan Thomson and Kyle McVie, aged 14 and 15, are believed to be in the Anna or Gretna areas after going missing from Paisley and Dumfries in the last few days.

Glasgow Live · Dec 7, 2022

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Daily Record · Dec 2, 2022

Dumfries dentist latest to switch to private health care in the region

The latest development follows similar announcements from dental practices in Thornhill, Gretna and Castle Douglas.

Daily Record · Nov 9, 2022

East Kilbride boss admits job will be under threat if Lowland League losing run goes on

Kilby's Kevin Rutkiewicz is desperate to stop the rot tonight when his side travel to Gretna off the back of three straight defeats

USA Today Sports Media Group · Oct 20, 2022

Photos: Lost Rail Golf Club brings something new to Nebraska golf scene

Nebraska native Scott Hoffman utilized an abandoned railroad line in his design at Lost Rail .

Daily Record · Oct 7, 2022

Bid launched to have HM Factory Gretna designated as a scheduled monument

A move is being made to have what is left of the site near Eastriggs saved for its "heritage significance"

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Daily Record · Sep 7, 2022

Green light for Gretna Primary School expansion plans

Two temporary classrooms will be added despite concerns about the lack of parking

Daily Record · Aug 29, 2022

Opposition to Gretna Primary expansion plans due to parking concerns

Objections have been lodged over plans to add two temporary classrooms for at least three years

Daily Record · Aug 10, 2022

Church of Scotland criticised after putting closing date on sale of Gretna hall and car park

Dumfriesshire MP David Mundell has described the speed of the sale as "a bombshell to the local community"

Daily Record · Jul 28, 2022

Politicians wade into Gretna car park row between community council and Church of Scotland

Springfield and Gretna Green Community Council is locked in a battle with the church which put a hall and car park up for sale for offers over £90,000

Daily Record · Jul 15, 2022

Horror images from scene of lorry crash at Scottish border show HGV completely destroyed

The crash at Gretna Green, on the M6, sparked a massive emergency response.

Daily Record · Jul 1, 2022

Gretna man who was more than four times the drink drive limit banned from the roads for 30 months

Mark Smith was also ordered to carry out 200 hours of unpaid work

Daily Record · Jun 27, 2022

Dumfries and Galloway Council rakes in nearly £1.4 million thanks to wedding ceremonies

The amount generated in 2021/22 was almost double the previous year's figure due to the easing of coronavirus restrictions

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