Dumfries10 mins agoOpera singer leads Scottish takeover of the Last Night of the PromsNicky Spence from Dumfries got the crowd laughing and cheering with a mash-up of traditional and modern music combined with dance moves and patriotic outfits.10 mins ago2 days agoMinisters examine newspaper office plans over flood risk fearsThe Scottish government reviews if plans to convert the old Dumfries Standard office should proceed.2 days ago5 days agoCorn mill dating back to 1700s returns to operationThe site near Dumfries looks exactly as it would have when the last workers left in the 1940s.5 days ago6 days agoBluetongue restrictions in place for at least two yearsA restricted zone for Dumfries and Galloway and parts of Ayrshire will be put in place on Thursday.6 days ago3 Sept 2026New tennis centre aims to assist sport's 'rising stars'The first covered courts in the Scottish Borders are being built near the new Galashiels Academy.3 Sept 20263 Sept 2026Lasers and drones employed in the battle against gullsHi-tech measures are being deployed in the long-running fight with Dumfries and Galloway's feathered pests.3 Sept 20263 Sept 2026School inclusion support service 'weak' in all categoriesThe service is for young people with social, emotional and behavioural needs in Dumfries and Galloway.3 Sept 20262 Sept 2026New fuel deal secures future of lifeboat serviceThere were fears for the future of Nith Inshore Rescue when a previous agreement ended at short notice.2 Sept 202631 Aug 2026Boy pulled from river was a 'loyal friend with a great sense of humour'Kenzie Carmichael, 16, was found in the River Nith following reports that he had collapsed.31 Aug 2026...
