Events
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It started in America and now it’s reached Dumfries. On Friday, 12th August 2011 ‘Drive In Movie Night’ is coming to town and promises to be a real experience. Come along in your car, or join in without a car, and experience a cinema experience like no other. The event is brought to you by […]
The local branch of Gatekeepers Global Ministries, is holding an event; “Rivers of Revival”, with Catherine Brown, on Saturday 13th August at 7.30pm in Lighthouse Christian Centre, Maxwell Street, Dumfries, DG2 7AN. Further information from Francis McFaul: 07743596477.
Police in Dumfries and Galloway are asking motorists to be aware of the presence of a large number of motorcycles in the Newton Stewart area on Sunday 7 August 2011. Between 11.30 hours and 1200 hours some 300 plus motorcycle will travel from New Galloway Fire Station into Victoria Street in Newton Stewart. The run […]
Some of the world’s top cyclists will race into Dumfries when the first stage of the Tour of Britain finishes on 11 September 2011. After leaving the centre of Peebles, the first stage travels along the Tweed valley to Innerleithen. It then heads uphill, taking the race over a series of climbs to Tweedsmuir, and […]
Dumfries & Galloway Council’s Annandale & Eskdale Sports Academy was on its travels again last week when another fully subscribed trip made a journey to Belhaven Bay, Dunbar on Scotland’s east coast. 30 children were joined by Scottish Surfing champion Josh Christopherson at the Coast2Coast Surfing school where children were taught the skills and jargon […]
Police in Dumfries and Galloway want to thank festival goers who attended the annual Wickerman Festival at East Kirkcarswell, near Dundrennan at the weekend for their good behaviour. The festival, which is now in it’s tenth year provided the largest crowd yet over the three days, with some 15,000 attendees, was policed to what is […]
Youth Beatz has launched its packed day-time schedule which will run from 1pm-5.30pm on Saturday 13th August in Dock Park, Dumfries. The highlight will be a guest appearance from X-Factor’s Wagner who will be taking to the stage along with local acts from youth and community groups. There will be loads of free activities including: […]
Runners and riders have been taking part in a range of Sports Academy sessions across Annandale & Eskdale as part of Dumfries & Galloway Council’s Annandale & Eskdale Sports Academy. In Annan last week nearly 50 children joined in the four day Startrack Athletics coaching scheme at the recently re-laid running track. Supported by Annan […]
From 22 to 24 July 2011, people across the UK will have the chance to take part in events and projects to celebrate one year until the start of the London Olympics in 2012. People across Dumfries and Galloway are being encouraged to take part in the local Twenty12 walks which are located across the […]
Justice Secretary to meet police and other justice partners in Annan and Dumfries. Cabinet Secretary for Justice Kenny MacAskill will travel to Dumfries and Galloway tomorrow to meet area officers and discuss local policing issues and police reform. Mr MacAskill will undertake a busy day of meetings with a range of police representatives, including senior […]