Creetown23 hrs agoFarewell to a 'real gem' of a museum after 45 yearsA small south of Scotland museum - part of the visitor landscape for decades - is set to close.23 hrs ago28 Mar 2026Alan Carr bought a Scottish castle. Could you? The comedian has bought Ayton Castle in the Borders - how much might it cost to follow in his footsteps?28 Mar 202617 Mar 2026Council apologises over nursery closure announcementThe local authority in Dumfries and Galloway says it caused "confusion and upset" for parents.17 Mar 202626 Jan 2026Football league with 134-year history in hunt for new teamsThe South of Scotland League - dating back to 1892 - wants to avoid numbers falling to single figures.26 Jan 20264 Sep 2025Wicker Man pub to be converted into flatsThe Ellangowan Hotel in Creetown became the Green Man pub for the 1970s cult horror movie.4 Sep 202528 Jul 2025Average speed camera work begins on A75The temporary average speed cameras will be installed between Creetown and Newton Stewart.28 Jul 20259 Jul 2025Car driver in hospital after A75 crashThe road was closed near Creetown for more than 12 hours following the two-vehicle accident.9 Jul 202519 Jun 2025Council pursues 'best outcome' for bus servicesDumfries and Galloway's new council leader says it is "working hard" to ensure continuity of provision.19 Jun 202523 Jun 2022Lorry driver jailed over fatal A75 head-on crashMichael Wilson fell asleep at the wheel before the collision which killed dog trainer Alan Neill.23 Jun 2022...
