Dumfries3 days agoCould visiting book lovers boost our towns' high streets? BBC Scotland speaks to people involved in the book community in south west Scotland.3 days ago4 days agoOut of this world: Dumfries carnival goes intergalacticThousands of people took part in the event on Saturday night. 4 days ago6 days agoMan dies at scene after one-vehicle crash on A75Police say the incident, which involved a BMW X5, happened at the Glen about 12:50 on Friday.6 days ago6 days agoI signed as a goalkeeper at 16 - now I'm 28 I run the club Dan Armstrong joined Scottish League 1 side Queen of the South as a player - now he is chief executive.6 days ago13 Jan 2026Scottish Women's Institute reviews role in £15m laundry conversionThe SWI says it is considering its position as a partner in the Dumfries project due to issues with its funding and leadership.13 Jan 20269 Jan 2026Women rescued after fire breaks out in garageEmergency services were called out to the incident at a property in Heathhall near Dumfries.9 Jan 20268 Jan 2026Council vans set on fire at business parkPolice say they believe a number of flatbed vans were deliberately set alight in Dumfries.8 Jan 20268 Jan 2026Motorway reopens after 'multiple collisions' in icy conditionsA number of vehicles were involved in crashes between junctions 14 and 16 on the A74(M).8 Jan 20268 Jan 2026'People are having to spend nights in corridors'The head of health and social care in Dumfries and Galloway says the pressure on services is unsustainable.8 Jan 2026...