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Emergency services are currently in attendance at a serious road traffic collision on the A75 Gretna to Stranraer road, near to Twynholm, Kirkcudbright. The A75 is closed at that location; diversions are being put in place. Drivers are requested to avoid the area if at all possible.
The Lions Club held their annual River Nith Raft Race on Sunday 5th June. It was very competitive, as usual, with a variety of rafts entered. Thanks goes to the Lions club who organised the ever popular event. Thanks also goes to all the people who took the time to build their rafts to compete […]
Here’s David Slater’s film of some of the vintage machinery on display at Dumfries and Galloway Vintage Machinery Club’s rally that was held at Park Farm, Dumfries on Sunday 29th May. The event was well attended by exhibitors and members of the public. It was good to see so many vintage tractors and machinery all […]
Police in Dumfries and Galloway have celebrated the success of a recent operation which focused on caravan crime and safety. Operation Breakaway 3 took place during the lead up to the busy Easter weekend, during the operation police managed to recover two stolen caravans worth nearly £20,000. The initiative involved officers from the Roads Policng […]
On the Thursday 26th May, Cycling Dumfries will be holding its inaugural meeting at Mi Amore on the corner of Bank St and Irish St. Cycling Dumfries is a brand new cycling group that will be campaigning to improve conditions for cyclists in and around the town so that anyone who wants to can use […]
If you are a young disabled person aged 12 – 25 then the DG Voice Youth Matters Conference 2011 is not to be missed. Share your views at the free ‘Youth Matters’ day from 10am to 3.30pm on 24th June 2011 at DG One, Hoods Loaning, Dumfries. The event is funded and supported by the […]
The 9th Spring Fling will take place throughout Dumfries and Galloway from 28-30 May 2011. Over 85 participants across the county will open their doors to the public over the bank holiday weekend giving the opportunity to see artists at work, join a workshop or just buy while travelling to studios amid some of the […]
Police in Kirkcudbright can confirm the name of the man who died as a result of injuries sustained in yesterdays (Thursday 19 May) fatal road traffic collision is: * WOJCIECH GRABOWSKA, aged 52 years, from Gatehouse of Fleet The collision occurred at around 05.55hrs yesterday near the Twynholm bypass and involved a silver coloured Renault […]
On the 8 June at 19:00 at Casa Mia Dumfries, Lighthouse Church are holding a fantastic night of great food and entertainment to help raise funds for the New Life Centre in Malawi. Pastor Sandy Jamieson says, “Come and enjoy a great evening with a 3 course dinner all for just £20. We’re also having […]
Alive presenters Iain Renicks and Michael Greaves Mackintosh are embarking on an unusual fundraiser for the station . They are endeavouring to broadcast for a solid 24 hours non stop .Kicking off at midnight on the 10th of June until midnight on Sat 11th June and they hope to get lots of sponsorship to do […]
