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Quarter of a Million Pounds Worth of Cocaine Seized in Vehicle Stop on M74

Lockerbie · Lockerbie

Quarter of a Million Pounds Worth of Cocaine Seized in Vehicle Stop on M74

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A 63-year-old man has been arrested and charged in connection with a drugs recovery near Lockerbie.See the Story

Walk for Hope planned for June 21

Nebraska · Nebraska

Walk for Hope planned for June 21

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The 11th annual Central Nebraska Walk for Hope is set from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday, June 21, at the St. Peter & Paul’s Parish Life Center, 713 Elm St. in St. Paul.See the Story

Build of £2.3m Dumfries tennis facility reaches halfway point

Tennis · Dumfries

Build of £2.3m Dumfries tennis facility reaches halfway point

THE build of a £2.3 million three-court tennis centre in Dumfries has reached the halfway stage. Ashleigh (Scotland) began work on the Transforming Scotland’s Indoor Tennis (TSIT) project in February, with an opening date expected towards the end of 2025. The facility will act as a base for tennis in Dumfries and Galloway, allowing for year-round access for the many in nearby rural communities. There is a total of 11 tennis clubs with close to …See the Story

2025 Mennock Pass Stage Race: preview and startlist

This weekend (14-15 June), the inaugural Mennock Pass Stage Race promises two days of uncompromising theatre in the Southern Uplands, where the sheep stare, the wind sneers and the roads never stop climbing. Forget manicured circuits and city‑centre crits; this is grassroots racing with soil under its nails and ambition in its eyes. Three tests – a twitchy prologue and two sprawling road stages – will sift grit from glamour. At stake? Mid‑season…Dumfries, Scotland · Dumfries Read Article

Opportunity To Own Stunning 12 Acre Rural Haven, Mulloch House

Stunning energy efficient farmhouse recently renovated Accessible modern detached 2 bedroom cottage Extensive range of outbuildings 12 acres Private position enjoying far reaching countryside views. Biomass boiler fuelling both homes with an income per annum EV Charger point New Galloway, Castle Douglas, Dumfries and Galloway, DG7 3SB Offers Over £795,000 DESCRIPTION Mulloch House forms a stunning lifestyle package and occupies an elevated sit…New Galloway · New Galloway Read Article

Work Begins on Dumfries Zero Waste Park

Dumfries and Galloway Council is delighted to announce that construction has officially commenced on the Dumfries Zero Waste Park (Dumfries ZWP), marking a significant milestone towards the delivery of the region’s Waste, Recycling and Reuse Strategy 2023–2030. This development of the Dumfries ZWP will deliver a brand-new, modern Household Waste Recycling Centre (HWRC) at Locharmoss and see the transformation of the refinements hall at the EcoD…Dumfries, Scotland · Dumfries Read Article

Dumfries & Galloway Arts Festival Marks 46th Year with Record Attendance and Groundbreaking Performances

Scotland’s Largest Rural Performing Arts Festival celebrated its 46th Festival with high audience attendance and an ambitious and exciting programme of events. Over 1,600 people attended the Dumfries & Galloway Arts Festival, with world-class theatre, music, dance, and spoken word brought to the heart of communities across the region this May. It was a celebration of local and national artists and the thriving arts scene in the region we call ho…Dumfries, Scotland · Dumfries Read Article

Moffat Run Returns In 2025

This Borders event combines athletic challenge with local pride and a vibrant Gala Week atmosphere...Moffat · Moffat Read Article

Cardiac Screening moves west to Kirkcudbright 14th and 15th June 2025

This weekend will see 200 young people have the opportunity to have their hearts screened through the charity Cardiac Risk in the Young. In a change from previous screenings which have been held in Dumfries, the screening on 14th and 15th June will take place at Kirkcudbright Academy. Every young person screened will receive an ECG and a 1:1 consultation with a cardiologist. Since David’s death in March 2022, the David Hill Memorial Fund has now…Kirkcudbright · Kirkcudbright Read Article

Junior side the winners for Dumfries

Open the article to view the coverage from DGWGODumfries, Scotland · Dumfries Read Article

D&G Student Elsie Co Host's Assembly With the Children's Commissioner

Around 6,000 children enjoyed a play time with a difference – at a special online assembly with the Children’s Commissioner to mark UN International Day of Play. Nicola Killean, the Children’s and Young People’s Commissioner Scotland, hosted the assembly for primary-aged children, alongside Elsie 14 year old student from Dumfries and Galloway, who is a member of the Commissioner’s Young Advisors group. The interactive assembly had BSL interpreta…Dumfries and Galloway · Dumfries and Galloway Read Article