Proposals for the Whitesands area of Dumfries first surfaced decades ago and have been the source of debate ever since. The ...

A new children's book aimed at encouraging school pupils to engage with the Scots language has been written in memory of a ...

Dumfries and Galloway Council will consider the future of the Whitesands Project – combining a major flood protection scheme ...

A film about a Scotland fan who cycled 800 miles to Euro 2024 in Germany is to get a special screening in Dumfries. Make It To Munich tells the story of promising footballer Ethan Walker who suffered ...

A journey to Scotland should be on everyone's European travel bucket list. While Rick Steves recommends prioritizing acclaimed central and northern Scottish destinations like Edinburgh, Glasgow, Oban, ...

More news, sport, travel and weather from 09:00 on 16 January 2015 Nichola Rutherford and Giancarlo Rinaldi Giancarlo Rinaldi South Scotland reporter, BBC Scotland news website That's it for a wet and ...

Burns spent a third of his creative life at Ellisland, drawing inspiration for some of his most famous works including Auld ...

Taking home the top prize for Scotland at this year's UK Good Spa Guide Regional Awards is Cairndale Hotel Spa in Dumfries.

The eyes of the Scottish rallying community will be on Dalbeattie this weekend. The town is playing host to the RSAC Scottish Rally – the fourth round of this year’s Asset Alliance Group Motorsport UK ...

Storm Bram, which was named by the Irish Met Service, is also forecast to bring high winds and heavy rain to the rest of ...

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More news, sport, travel and weather from 09:00 on Wednesday 8 April Nichola Rutherford Nichola Rutherford BBC Scotland Thanks for your company on the South of Scotland Live page today. I'll be back ...