Dumfries and Galloway care home recognised as one of the best in Scotland
A Stewartry care home has been named as one of the best in Scotland. Barlochan House in Palnackie has received a Top 20 Care ...
Economic confidence among Dumfries and Galloway businesses at lowest level for more than two years
Nearly all of the companies and organisations who responded to the South of Scotland Business Panel Survey said they had a significant financial concern.
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Rebecca McLellan takes the helm as new chair of RBST Scotland
The Rare Breeds Survival Trust Scotland has appointed Rebecca McLellan as its new chair, bringing fresh leadership to the group’s vital work.
More than 200 motorists caught drink or drug driving in Dumfries and Galloway
New figures have shown there were more than 5,500 such offences across Scotland - the highest figure for three years.
Dumfries and Galloway to feature on new series of popular BBC Scotland show featuring Grado and Judith Ralston
Scotland’s Greatest Escape will see presenter Grado and weather presenter Judith Ralston head out for an unforgettable ...
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Investigation launched after lynx spotted in south of Scotland
A Police Scotland spokesperson said: “We are aware of a possible sighting of a lynx in woodland near Newton Stewart around ...
£15m new home for the SWI to open on Dumfries estate
A £15m Visitor Learning centre intended to be the ‘global hub for crafts, heritage, and skills’ is to be built in Dumfries.
Top Police Scotland officer to teach at Edinburgh Napier
A top Police Scotland officer has been appointed as a visiting professor at a university. Gary Ritchie, assistant chief constable (ACC), will take on the role at Edinburgh Napier University (ENU) as ...
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Contaminated heroin causing 'immediate' overdoses and sudden collapse
NHS Dumfries and Galloway issued the warning after an increase in overdoses in the region in which the patient “suddenly ...
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NFU Scotland rejects proposed National Park in Galloway
NFU Scotland opposes the Galloway National Park proposal, claiming it offers no clear benefits for farmers or the rural economy.
First look as Grado and Judith Ralston hit the road in the new series of Scotland’s Greatest Escape
Scotland’s Greatest Escape reveals the best holiday escapes Scotland has to offer. This time, presenter Grado is joined by weather presenter Judith Ralston, swapping the BBC Scotland weather studio ...
Scotland’s cheapest place to live for council tax revealed as MILLIONS face bill hikes this year
SCOTLAND’S cheapest area for council tax has been revealed after bill hikes are brought in for MILLIONS. All local ...