Dumfries and Galloway forces charity boss has blooming good fundraising idea Robin Hood hopes to raise thousands of pounds for South West Scotland RnR by selling plant bulbs Daily Record · Dec 19, 2022
Dumfries and Galloway cancer patient waited nearly a full year to begin treatment New figures from Public Health Scotland show none of the country's health boards met the Scottish Government's target of 95 per cent of patients beginning treatment within 62 days Daily Record · Dec 16, 2022
Conservatives claim victory in Mid Galloway and Wigtown West by-election Richard Marsh saw off the challenge of Ian Gibson of the SNP to take the seat that had been held by Labour's Sandy Whitelaw Daily Record · Dec 16, 2022
Dumfries and Galloway A75 campaigners seek urgent talks with Transport Minister over bypasses for Crocketford and Springholm A public meeting was called following a horror smash in Crocketford in November Daily Record · Dec 16, 2022
Pay dispute involving Dumfries and Galloway NHS and ambulance staff partly resolved Members of the Unison and Unite unions have agreed to accept the latest pay offer from the Scottish Government - but it's been rejected by the GMB Daily Record · Dec 16, 2022
Dumfries and Galloway social workers lured to other councils by better salaries Some local authorities are even offering lucrative payments up front in a bid to lure staff Daily Record · Dec 16, 2022
Dumfries and Galloway residents urged to stay away from frozen ponds during cold weather Police are urging people to stay on solid ground after reports of youngsters walking and playing on patches of ice in the region Daily Record · Dec 15, 2022
Big freeze set to continue for Scots as longest ever Met Office warning extended Scotland recorded the coldest night of the year on Friday in Dumfries and Galloway as the Met Office warned more is to come until Thursday. Daily Record · Dec 11, 2022
Miracle chicken 'Mrs Senga Culfeathers' survives lorry crash that killed dozens of birds The world’s luckiest bird, who was destined for the dinner table, is now being cared for at the Maggie Fleming Animal Hospital in Dumfries and Galloway after being rescued last month. Daily Record · Dec 10, 2022
Firefighters could be next to go on strike in Dumfries and Galloway Fire service chief reveals that a second ballot is being held and the emergency workers could take industrial action Daily Record · Dec 9, 2022
'We've got it handled' - roads team in Dumfries and Galloway prepared for winter Roads chiefs have hired more staff this week and will take on 10 more workers in total Daily Record · Dec 9, 2022
Catering companies in Dumfries and Galloway turn down huge festival opportunity Local food suppliers are encourage to be part of Youth Beatz festival and cash in, but decline invitation Daily Record · Dec 9, 2022
Lockerbie and Moffat patients "left in limbo" after GP services withdrawn NHS Dumfries and Galloway announced this week Alba Medical Group, which only started running the sites in April, is leaving when its contract expires on May 31 next year. Daily Record · Dec 9, 2022
The future of Dumfries and Galloway Council's rainbow alliance is unclear SNP, Labour and independent councillors agreed a pact to run the local authority after the elections in May. Daily Record · Dec 8, 2022
Daily Record · Dec 7, 2022 Taxi fares are to increase in Dumfries and Galloway The starting fare for passengers is roughly 20 per cent more following the first fees hike in 15 years
Insider UK · Dec 6, 2022 English investor backs Scottish reforestation project with £4.4 million loan Funding should create new jobs planting trees in Dumfries and Galloway
Daily Record · Dec 6, 2022 The Christmas tree in remote Scottish wilderness that's decorated every year by 'mystery person' A photo of the Christmas tree in Dumfries and Galloway has been called "absolutely stunning".
Daily Record · Dec 3, 2022 Scotland warned over national Santa shortage this Christmas if new recruits don't come forward Stuart Thompson, 66, from Dumfries and Galloway, wants to ensure children still have the opportunity to share their wish list and seasonal greetings with Santa despite the current scarcity at his Santa School.
Daily Record · Dec 2, 2022 Rise in need for advice on cost of living in Dumfries and Galloway Data from across the agency’s network suggests one in 10 people seeking advice on energy costs are also suffering “food insecurity”.
Daily Record · Dec 2, 2022 Galloway branch of Riding for the Disabled Association launches appeal for helpers The branch has existed for more than 40 years but is facing closure unless more volunteers come forward
Daily Record · Nov 30, 2022 Desperate appeal to trace Scots pensioner who vanished while walking his dogs Ian Bonner, 69, has not been seen since going for a walk this morning with his Jack Russell, Lola, and brown Staffordshire cross, Dollar.
Daily Record · Nov 30, 2022 New website aims to help Dumfries and Galloway residents cope with cost of living crisis The hub is a one-stop shop offering help with everything from money and benefits to household bills
Daily Record · Nov 29, 2022 Feasibility study to be carried out into upgrading key Dumfries and Galloway road UK Chancellor Jeremy Hunt announced funding – potentially as much as £5 million – for an analysis to be carried out in his autumn statement.
Daily Record · Nov 29, 2022 Feature film shot and set in Dumfries and Galloway wins awards Stella - filmed at Galloway House near Sorbie - enjoyed success at the Melech Tel-Aviv International Film Festival
Daily Record · Nov 25, 2022 Public inquiry into Kendoon to Tongland pylon plan set to end Galloway Without Pylons is opposing Scottish Power Energy Networks' bid to put the power line above ground