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Local Italian take away “Prego” celebrates it’s 1st birthday this Saturday ( May 11th 2013 ) and are holding a series of events around the town centre!! From 11am this Saturday you can sample the delicious delights of the “Prego” menu, homemade Pizza, Dough-Balls and Haggis Balls are just a few of the delicacies you […]
The Rotary clubs of Dumfries and Dumfries Devorgilla would like to extend a warm invitation to all young people aged between 18 and 30 to become a part of the new Dumfries Rotaract Club, With the same goals of Rotary, Rotaract is for young people between 18 and 30, and aims to demonstrate Rotary in Action. The themes are community, fundraising, international and personal development but all at the same time as having fun! Their first informal meeting will be this Sunday (21st April) beginning at 7PM at the Globe Inn.
Wickerman, one of Scotland’s best-loved independent music festivals, has today proposed a novel new initiative to help smitten music fans pop the question…festival style. On the 14th February, Wickerman will play cupid by launching a nationwide competition offering twelve music-loving romantics the opportunity to propose to their partner in a new Wicker Love Lounge – […]
The Big Burns Supper team have announced that the opening show, which was due to have been staged tonight (Friday 25th Jan) has been cancelled due to heavy snow. Festival Director Graham Main, made the following statement: “We understand that the community will be very disappointed by this decision, as will the hundreds of local […]
Alive 107.3 are proud to announce we will be broadcasting a very special show this Saturday night. Join us from 6.15pm as we bring you…. LIVE FROM KINGS…. with ZOE BESTEL. Zoë will be performing a selection of her own songs and and favourite tracks. Ali Donowho will be hosting this intimate performance which will […]
New figures published today by National Records of Scotland show there are projected increases in all four of Scotland’s Strategic Development Plan (SDP) areas and both National Parks. Commenting following the release of ‘Household Projections for Scotland’s Strategic Development Plan Areas and National Parks, 2010-based,’ the Acting Registrar General for Scotland, Audrey Robertson, said: “Over […]
Police numbers in Scotland have reached an all-time high, as new police officer quarterly strength statistics are released today. The figures show that there are now 17,454 Full Time Equivalent police officers in Scotland, compared to 16,234 when the SNP first took office. This figure is higher than any previous recorded and every force area […]
On Saturday the 17th of November local teenager Dylan Hairstains lost his long hard fought battle with Cystic Fibrosis at only 17 years of age. Dylan was such an inspirational character to his friends and family, his inspiration has passed through into his friend Scott McWhan. Scott has organised a charity old firm football match […]
Seven year old Abbie, was interested and motivated when she heard all about the Poppy appeal at school. She decided that she wanted to help, and after painting her own Poppy field she has decided to sell the piece on internet auction site EBay. All the money raised will go towards the British Legion’s Poppy […]
The Rotary Club of Devorgilla, Dumfries is once again staging a Fireworks Extravaganza on the town’s Park Farm. The event takes place on Sunday 4th November, 2012 and the programme starts at 5pm, with the Fireworks from 7pm. As in previous years, there’ll be lots of entertainment, a funfair and music. Previous years have seen […]
