Author: Kevin Rennie
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Unfortunately as a result of a Road Traffic Collision which occurred about 0240 hours on Saturday 17 August 2013 on the A75 Gretna to Stranraer road near to Calgow Farm, about 1 mile east of Newton Stewart a 19 year old local male who has been named as Kieran Currie sustained fatal injuries. Police are […]
We were briefly off air due to a glitch during essential system maintenance for periods between 10AM and 11AM yesterday (Friday 16th August), however issues were soon resolved and normal service restored. Overnight tonight (Saturday 17th August) between 11PM and 12PM there may be further brief outages as we work to complete our System Maintenance. […]
About 0240 hours on Saturday 17 August 2013 a road traffic collision occurred on the A75 Gretna to Stranraer road near to Calgow Farm, about 1 miles east of Newton Stewart. A 19 year old male pedestrian appears to have been struck by an eastbound lorry. The pedestrian has been conveyed to Dumfries and Galloway […]
St Michael’s Sunday XI enjoyed a rare local fixture when they took part in a 40 over friendly against Annan/Kinmount at Kinmount Estate last Sunday. In mainly sunny conditions, Skipper Connor Bowie’s young X plus Colin Taylor fielded first against a home side in which veterans predominated. Kieran ‘Mad Dog’ Moore and Colin Ferguson opened […]
Speeding is a costly business in more ways than one, and with the introduction of higher speeding fines, the price of being caught speeding just increased. This is the warning from Dumfries and Galloway Safety Camera Partnership. The cost of a speeding offence will rise from £60 to £100 on 16th August. Motorists who are […]
Dumfries and Galloway Library Service is celebrating 50 years of Doctor Who with a fantastic competition. How well do you know your time lords? Do you know if Tom Baker was before or after Colin Baker? Then time travel to your local library and enter a free Doctor Who competition. All you have to do […]
A capacity crowd of 12000 people descended on the David Keswick Centre, Dumfries last Saturday for the largest free youth music event in Scotland. The huge audience was thrilled by headline performances from Professor Green and Amelia Lily alongside a whole host of local acts topped by a superb set from Finding Albert. Professor Green […]
Aileen Campbell MSP, Minister for Children and Young People, will visit Dumfries and Galloway on the 14 August to see and hear about the practice of the Youth Justice Service. The visit will have a particular focus on the successful implementation of our Early and Effective Intervention services including the Multi-Agency Case Progression Group and […]
Police Scotland report that they are currently investigating the circumstances surrounding the death of a seven month old Border Collie dog in Lockerbie. The dog, Lucy, was being walked in the Cameron Court area of the town by two children on the afternoon of Sunday 11 August 2013. Later that day, on returning home, it […]
The aim of the competition is to raise awareness of domestic abuse and other forms of violence that mainly affect women and children. The competition is free and open to anyone under 25 who is resident in Dumfries and Galloway and all music styles are welcome. Prizes include: • The opportunity for the winner […]
