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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 […]
Jacquie Brown from Jacquies Scottish Beauty Salon of the Year 2011 was the breakfast guest on Wednesday 20th July. A link to the Border TV interview is as follows: http://www.itv.com/border/top-beauty-award03767/
A flood alert has been issued for Dumfries and Galloway. Heavy and prolonged rain will persist on Tuesday in the eastern section of the region, resulting in an increased flood risk from initially surface water sources but also from fluvial sources later on into Tuesday and possibly into Wednesday. Smaller watercourses will respond quickly to […]
Dumfries and Galloway’s four newly elected members of the Scottish Youth Parliament (MSYPs) attended their first national sitting in Stirling on 11 and 12 June. They were elected in to the SYP by more than 4,000 young people from across the region in March 2011. Representing Galloway and Dumfries West is Caitlin McDowell (15) from […]
This coming weekend The Wickerman Festival will hit Dumfries and Galloway for its 10th Anniversary. This year’s lineup is the best yet, with lots of huge acts performing as well as a load of fresh local talent. Included is Emma’s Imagination, who is from Dumfries and recently won the Sky1 TV show Must Be […]
Alive 107.3Fm are pleased to announce that the Grand total of £738.33 was raised by the efforts of Iain Renicks and Michael Greaves Mackintosh through the sponsorship of their 24 hour sponsored show. Once again on behalf of the station thank you to everyone who contributed to the event.
Dumfries and Galloway Constabulary are reminding members of the public to be aware of the dangers associated with the so called ‘planking’. Two youths from the Annan area age 17 and 18 and another two from the Langholm area age 18 and 19 each received £40.00 Anti-Social Behaviour tickets at the weekend after they were […]
Plans for a £2.4million redevelopment of the Dock Park in Dumfries have been unveiled with lots of new features. The Dock Park is a flagship park in Dumfries and designs for the redevelopment have been in the pipeline since 2005. The new plans include a new frontage at the Dock Park entrance, followed by a […]
Graeme Robertson featured in Scottish film Neds and said that he had problems with his voice mail after being annoyed by the press. After the annoucement of the closure of the News Of The World, Graeme thought it was supicious that when he tried to access his voice mails, it asked him for a PIN […]
