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A quilting group from Dumfries has recently passed on the fruits of its labours to Ann Hill from the Alzheimer Scotland Hampden Park Quilt Project. The quilts were made by a group of learners and volunteers within the North West Resource Centre, Dumfries as part of a project supported by Dumfries and Galloway Council and […]
Police continue to investigate a serious sexual assault which took place on the outskirts of Dumfries in the early hours on Sunday 9 September 2012. A team of detectives and uniformed officers are currently engaged in enquiries into this crime and are still appealing to the public for assistance. Detective Chief Inspector Stevie Carr said […]
Dumfries Museum’s latest special exhibition tells the story of Dumfries Dock and asks local people to get involved in recording the recent history of the Dock Park. ‘The Dock Delineated’ exhibition traces different aspects of the Dock through paintings, drawings, photographs, maps and plans. This small, but highly significant, piece of land has a longer […]
A new exhibition of landscape and wildlife paintings by Kirkcudbright artist, Jim Campbell will be on display from 12 to 30 September in the Tolbooth Art Centre, Kirkcudbright. Jim trained at Edinburgh College of Art and has a studio in the WASPS building in Kirkcudbright High Street Jim’s work includes the figurative and the abstract, […]
Join us as we break down Scotland’s draw with Serbia on Saturday and look ahead to the Macedonia game on Tuesday night. Do you think it was a good result? Should Scotland have taken all three points? Opinion is divided between the three of us so let us know what you think by getting in […]
Do you love sport? Great then this is the place for you. Every Tuesday between six and seven Stephen and Michael Temlett, as well as Cameron Telfer, will discuss all of the big talking points in the world of sport. Stephen and Michael Temlett are students of Sports Journalism at the UWS and are honing […]
A new exhibition opens in the café gallery at Gracefield on Tuesday 11 September by Gatehouse-based artist Andrew McKean. This exhibition features water thinned acrylic paintings of the beautiful Galloway landscape, with particular emphasis on the artist’s recent exploration of woodland and coastal scenes, alongside some earlier architectural subjects. Andrew McKean was born in London […]
Police report that Amanda Jane Lindsay from Akers Avenue in Locharbriggs has been traced safe and well.
Police and family are becoming increasingly concerned for the welfare of a 36 year old Locharbriggs woman. Amanda Jane Lindsay from Akers Avenue in Locharbriggs hasn’t been seen since 1030 hours this morning (Wednesday 5 September 2012). Amanda is described as being 5’9” tall, large build, black hair cut short to one side, fresh complexion […]
On Saturday 8 September, for the very first time, every library in Dumfries and Galloway will be opening their doors and hosting a children’s event. Libraries are taking part in REDISCOVER a celebration of literacy which takes place over the weekend of Saturday 8 September and Sunday 9 September 2012. Coordinated by Dumfries and Galloway […]