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Thousands to be affected as several busy Scottish train lines axed for two weeks

Rail replacement buses will operate on Glasgow, Kilmarnock and Ayrshire routes during major engineering works.

The National (Scotland) · Aug 27

Former farmer Jackie, 99, takes centre stage on return to agricultural show

Jackie Brown’s dream came true as he returned to the Stranraer Show to exhibit a cow.

Evening Standard · Jul 30

UK Government ‘sitting on its hands’ instead of cutting rural costs – Swinney

The First Minister said ‘frustration has turned to genuine fear’ in rural Scotland over the cost of energy.

Evening Standard · Apr 30

I’ll take the low road…

Riding the full breadth of southern Scotland in two days is no easy task. CW magazine editor Simon Richardson prays for a tailwind on the new, 256-mile Kirkpatrick coast-to-coast route

Cycling Weekly · May 31, 2024

Pedal the low road: cycling coast-to-coast across southern Scotland

We ride the Kirkpatrick C2C, a new 250-mile route across lowland Scotland and stopping at bike-friendly hotels and cafes along the way

The Guardian - UK · Aug 8, 2023

Oyster festival’s shell recycling to help last native bed in Scotland

Organisers of Stranraer oyster festival say shell of every eaten mollusc will be returned to bed in Loch Ryan

The Guardian - UK · Aug 4, 2023

Girl, 4, dies after being found unresponsive at Scots home

A FOUR-year-old girl has died suddenly after being found unresponsive at a house in Stranraer.

The National (Scotland) · Jul 16, 2023

'Girvan to Stranraer ignored' as MSP repeats calls for full electrification of rail network in south Scotland

Colin Smyth said a "long-term commitment to a rolling programme of electrification" is needed.

Daily Record · May 25, 2023

12-hour charity cyclathon in Dumfries raises more than £2,000

Participants combined to cover the 137 miles between Dumfries and Stranraer - and back - to raise funds for Prostate Buddies D&G and Prostate Scotland

Daily Record · Apr 27, 2023

Peninsula pedals: an e-bike tour of south-west Scotland’s lighthouses

The stark, beautiful Rhins of Galloway is the setting for a cycle trip that celebrates the peninsula’s beacons, and their heritage

The Guardian - UK · Apr 26, 2023