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Mark Smith interviewed Tia, a teenage girl from Croyden, living close to the site of last night’s riots, during today’s Drivetime show. Tia gives a young person’s concept of the situation and an interesting insight into the background of the events: Interview with Tia from Croyden
Mark Smith interviewed Dumfries and Galloway MP, Russell Brown, during Drivetime today: Russell Brown comments on the London riots
Police report that concerns are growing for a missing man from Crocketford. Alan Barrick, 57 years, from Laneside Cottage, Brigston, Crocketford, has not been seen since around 2100 hours on Friday 5 August 2011. At that time he was seen walking on what is known locally as the Old Military Road, towards Dumfries. He was […]
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 […]
Alex Fergusson MSP is Annette Richards guest on Wednesday 10th August. If you have a question you would like put to him please email hello@aliveradio.net and mark it for Annette’s attention.
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 […]
We’re getting reports of a flat on fire on Glasgow Street, opposite Farm Foods. Appliances and police are in attendance.
A video from David Slater reporting of Joanna Lumley’s visit to Dumfries on Tuesday 2nd August, to launch a campaign to raise £4m to restore Moat Brae House in Dumfries, where J M Barrie conceived the idea for Peter Pan:
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 […]
The Peter Pan Moat Brae Trust has launched a £4million appeal with backing coming from actress Joanna Lumley. She visited Dumfries yesterday to help launch the campaign in order to turn the ruined Moat Brae into something magical. There is a lot of plans for the building, where J.M Barrie got the inspiration for his […]
