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The ongoing closure of historic Dumfries and Galloway landmarks has been raised at Holyrood. A number of Historic Environment Scotland ... to the nave at Sweetheart Abbey in New Abbey, with ...
ORGANISERS of Scotland’s largest rural performing arts festival are inviting residents and visitors to Dumfries and Galloway this spring. The 46th annual festival, scheduled from May 15 to June 1, ...
Dumfries and Galloway NHS Board had previously relied on £35.6 million in brokerage to maintain balance. Its reserve funds are also nearly depleted. The meeting was told that the challenge reflects a ...
Dumfriesshire MP David Mundell has championed the region’s hospitality and visitor appeal during a recent House of Commons debate on UK tourism. Highlighting the warm welcome and “increasing ...
A warning has been sounded over the stability of Dumfries and Galloway's essential health and social care services. Dumfries and Galloway Integration Joint Board – which oversees both NHS and ...
The latest update also includes an extreme risk across the southwest, eastern, central, and north of Scotland for Thursday. Firefighters remain in Galloway Forest Park near Glentrool in Dumfries ...
A 20mph speed limit is being rolled out in towns and villages across Dumfries and Galloway A council has been told by the public that stronger enforcement is needed if 20mph speed limits ...
An ongoing wildfire that started in Dumfries ... part of Galloway Forest Park, near Newton Stewart and Loch Doon, is expected to spread into East Ayrshire by 12am on Sunday, Police Scotland ...
The operators of a south of Scotland estate say they believe they have turned a corner after a period of "significant financial strain". Dumfries and Galloway Council (DGC) agreed this week to the ...
Friends Bruce Marbrow and Scott Rayner, both from Beverley in East Yorkshire, took their teenage sons on a fishing trip to the Glen Trool area of Galloway Forest Park, in Dumfries and Galloway ...
Bruce Marbrow, his son Jack, 13, had travelled from Yorkshire with pals Scott Rayner and his son Frankie, 13, to camp in Galloway Forest Park in Dumfries and Galloway on Friday. The campers saw ...