Kirkcudbright7 hrs agoJet ski rider rescues kayakers caught out by turning tideCoastguards renew advice to kayakers and paddleboarders after two callouts off the south of Scotland coast in the space of a few hours.7 hrs ago7 days agoArt deco hydro power station 'good as new' after refurbishmentThe category A-listed building at Tongland has been generating electricity for more than 90 years.7 days ago29 Jun 2026Fisherman cut off by night-time tide rescued by helicopterThe man became stranded at the foot of cliffs between Gatehouse of Fleet and Creetown on Friday.29 Jun 20266 May 2026Rural schools to stay shut as just two pupils seek to enrolFive primaries in Dumfries and Galloway will stay shut in 2026/27 as pupil numbers fall across the region.6 May 202628 Apr 2026Solar panels fitted at historic hydro power stationIt will provide back-up supplies for the Lanark and Galloway hydro schemes which date back decades.28 Apr 202625 Mar 2026Plans to introduce more 20mph zones in Dumfries and GallowayWhat do residents of south-west Scotland think of the expanding 20mph zones across the area?25 Mar 202619 Mar 2026Council struggles to safety check its 1,500 bridgesThe local authority in Dumfries and Galloway is responsible for a large number of "ageing assets".19 Mar 202610 Mar 2026Woman dies in hospital after being found following major searchNancy Hill, 81, from Kirkcudbright, was reported missing on Monday night after her silver Citroen Picasso was discovered at Dhoon beach.10 Mar 20261 Mar 2026Why is a Glasgow team joining the South of Scotland league?Saltire City FC - from Shettleston - will do battle with sides from Dumfries and Galloway next season.1 Mar 2026...
