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If you are a young disabled person aged 12 – 25 then the DG Voice Youth Matters Conference 2011 is not to be missed. Share your views at the free ‘Youth Matters’ day from 10am to 3.30pm on 24th June 2011 at DG One, Hoods Loaning, Dumfries. The event is funded and supported by the […]
Police in Dumfries are jointly investigating with the Fire and Rescue Service the cause of a fire which was discovered around 2315 hours on Monday 13 June 2011 at Maxwelltown High School in Dumfries.
The Royal Scots Borderers, 1st Battalion the Royal Regiment of Scotland will be presented with the region’s pipe banner by Dumfries and Galloway Council at an Armed Forces Day flag raising in Annan on Monday 20 June 2011. Armed Forces Day provides an annual opportunity for people to show their recognition, appreciation and support for […]
Police are investigating a case of sheep worrying where two ewes have been killed on farmlands at Balmangan Farm, Borgue, Kirkcudbright, sometime between 1830 hours on Thursday 9 and 0730 hours on Friday 10 June 2011. The sheep were found a short distance from each other in a field near to the Balmangan Camp Site […]
From Wednesday 15 June 2011, major works will disrupt traffic in the approaches to the Buccleuch Street Bridge. From the start of the school holidays there will be resurfacing works on the bridge itself. The Council will be carrying out surfacing, traffic signal refurbishment and joint repairs on the bridge. This work will happen over […]
Police are reminding members of the public to be aware of the dangers associated with bogus callers. The warning comes after a male claiming to be from Scottish Water approached a property near Lochans at around 15.30hrs on Wednesday 8 June. He asked the female occupant if he could take a sample of water. The […]
Linda Weir is thought to have been swept away after falling from a quad bike near Crairieknowe Farm nerar Drumlanrig Castle. With over 2 inches of rain falling in the area overnight. A flood watch is in place for rivers in the area. The 58-year-old’s quad bike was found upturned in the water after the […]
Rescue teams have been searching for a woman feared to have fallen into a flood-swollen burn. The woman is thought to have been swept away after falling from a quad bike beside the burn which joins the River Nith near thornhill Police, Moffat Mountain Rescue team and Nith Inshore Rescue launched a search after the […]
Got a local news story to share? This could be upcoming events, achievements, incidents, or other notable items of interest across the Dumfries community. Use the “Got a News Story” form on the right to enter your item for publication here, subject to our editor’s approval of course… Keep it positive, short, and accurate! If […]
Concert with Charlie Landsborough – Hosted by Glen Aros Christian Fellowship This is a charity event in aid of the Caring Heart Orphanage in Uganda. All proceeds are going to this cause in the hope of buying cooking stoves, beds and food. Date: Sunday 18th October 2009 Time: 7.30pm Location: Easterbrook Hall Tickets: available from […]