Events
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Yesterday afternoon crowds of people crammed into the cafe at Gardenwise garden centre in Dumfries for the official launch of the People’s Project Dumfries calendar. Mark Jardine, director of the project, introduced the concept of the calendar, which aims to raise cash for local community projects which are designed to help develop and improve the […]
A new photographic exhibition opens on Friday in the Tolbooth Art Centre, Kirkcudbright. It is the annual print exhibition of the Royal Photographic Society. The 40 prints on display have been selected from a larger number of submissions from the Society’s 300 members resident in Scotland. The 40 photographers represented come from all over mainland […]
We are very privileged to have Fiona Castle in the breakfast studio following an evening of music, chat and humour at St George’s Hall Wednesday 9th Novemember. Fiona looked after her husband Roy Castle (entertainer) during his fight with cancer and will share her experience and how she coped.
Dumfries and Galloway Fire and Rescue Service, Dumfries and Galloway Constabulary, Registered Social Landlords and the Council’s DGFirst and Trading Standards from the Council have joined forces to prepare a bonfire strategy aimed at reducing the number of bonfires on unauthorised sites and the illegal sale of fireworks. Mike Aldersey, Community Safety Manager from the […]
Social historian Frances Wilkins will be leading a gentle walk around Dumfries on Saturday afternoon to discover the story of banks and bankers of 18th and 19th century Dumfries. Starting from Dumfries Museum at 2.00pm on Saturday 22nd October participants will discover the locations and stories behind the eight main banks of this busy and […]
Jane Henderson – organiser of the Bridal Ball to be held at the Cairndale Hotel on Saturday 12th Novemeber from 3pm – will be Annette Richards Guest on the Breakfast Show Tuesday 4th October. Tune in after 8am to get your invitation and find out more
Nine children, six locations, two days, 21 tantalising questions and almost 200 miles – it all adds up to the first ever Youth Challenge, held as part of this year’s Doors Open Days weekend. The adventurous group of 12 to 14 year olds from Teen Spirit, the youth club that meets at The CatStrand, New […]
Dan and Deborah Whitt, from North Carolina, USA, fell in love with Scotland on a visit last year and will be returning to Dumfries in late September to hold four seminars. They are coming to Scotland to teach and minister to and with folks of all denominations and churches in the Dumfries area. Thanks to […]

