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Uppers resign from South League - DNG Online Limited

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Uppers resign from South League - DNG Online Limited

UPPER Annandale FC have brought a ten year stint in the South of Scotland League to an end this week after withdrawing from the division. The club, which enters its 60th year in 2026, have stressed that this is not the end of the road. One day they hope to return to the senior ranks, but, in the meantime, they have applied to join an amateur league, with further details expected to emerge soon. A number of factors have been blamed for the decisi…Read Article

Two Weeks Left to Register for the 2025 Moffat Mountain Rescue Charity Challenge

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Two Weeks Left to Register for the 2025 Moffat Mountain Rescue Charity Challenge

The hills are calling, and adventure awaits! With less than two weeks remaining to register, the Moffat Mountain Rescue Team (MMRT) is thrilled to announce that the 2025 Charity Challenge is shaping up to be the most exciting and impactful event in its history. Taking place on Sunday, June 8, 2025, this year’s Charity Challenge offers four stunning routes through the breathtaking Southern Uplands of Scotland: “The Challenge” our longest route (1…Read Article

Pensioner launches one-woman crusade to save local bank amid crippling closures

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Evelyn Atkins, 76, is planning a protest outside her Bank of Scotland branch in Moffat, Dumfriesshire, after confirmation it is to be shut down.Moffat · Moffat Read Article

Questions left unanswered on battery scheme - DNG Online Limited

RESIDENTS in Beattock and Moffat were this week invited to attend the first of two consultation events about a proposed battery energy storage system (BESS) at Barnhill Lane. Plans for a 500 megawatt BESS unit are being put forward by energy provider Conrad Energy. The prosed 16 acre site for development is located one kilometre north of the existing Moffat Substation and approximately one kilometre east of Beattock. Although Conrad Energy have …Moffat · Moffat Read Article

Park pond problems continue - DNG Online Limited

ISSUES relating to Moffat’s Station Park have reared their head again, to the annoyance of residents. The park’s putting green and shop were noticeably closed during the school holidays despite appeals from the community. Meanwhile, the boating pond continues to be plagued with issues despite numerous investigations by council workers. The matter was discussed at Tuesday night’s meeting of Moffat and District Community Council (MDCC), where a st…Moffat · Moffat Read Article

Moffat Golden Eagle Festival given starring role on BBC The One Show

A pioneering charity initiative, which restored a previously low population of golden eagles in the south of Scotland to record numbers and launched Europe’s only annual golden eagle festival in Moffat (12 to 14 September 2025), has been given a starring role on BBC’s The One Show. The appearance comes as the charity launches a renewed fundraising appeal to help it extend its groundbreaking work, so that other parts of the UK benefit from the re…Moffat · Moffat Read Article

Roads reopen following wildfires near Moffat and Tweedsmuir

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Roads have reopened following wildfires near Moffat and Tweedsmuir.Wildfires · Mexico See the Story

Group set September deadline for PI agreement - DNG Online Limited

‘FED UP’ members of Moffat’s Proudfoot Institute (PI) will vacate the building by September, if a new agreement can’t be reached. The Proudfoot Indoor Sports and Social Club (PISC) has been locked in a back and forth with the legal arm of the council for a number of years over a long-term lease for the building. After lease negotiations took a turn for the worst earlier this year, the club have announced a hard deadline for the negotiations. Spe…Moffat · Moffat Read Article

Timmy spends time in Moffat - DNG Online Limited

A MOFFAT bed and breakfast welcomed a famous guest last week. TV presenter Timmy Mallet stopped in the town on his whistle stop tour of the region and stayed at Queensberry House. Known for TV shows The Wide Awake Club and Wac-a-day and his trademark colourful style, Timmy has since become a passionate ambassador for the South of Scotland, and attended the South of Scotland Destination Alliance 2025 conference in Peebles where he rode into the c…Moffat · Moffat Read Article

Library work will take four weeks - DNG Online Limited

WORK to transform Moffat’s library into a flexible community space is due to begin next month. The Moffat Town Hall Redevelopment Trust have been working towards the project as part of their plans to take on the town’s library in order to extend its opening hours and use the space for other events. Earlier this week it was announced that the contractor for the work has sought a start date of April 22, lasting for about four weeks. During the wor…Moffat · Moffat Read Article

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