Sanquhar6 days agoNew 20mph speed limits for towns and villages on A76Carronbridge, Thornhill, Sanquhar and Kirkconnel will get the new speed limit during March. 6 days ago26 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 202622 Jan 2026Wind farm near coast-to-coast walking route approvedThe 10-turbines between Sanquhar and Carsphairn will be visible from the Southern Upland Way.22 Jan 202621 Jan 2026New owners to turn luxury hotel into family homeThe Blackaddie House Hotel in Sanquhar dates back to the 16th Century and ran as a hotel for decades.21 Jan 202630 Dec 2025Tolbooth work to tackle damage from previous repairsSome of the stonework of the 290-year-old Sanquhar Tolbooth is currently in a state of disrepair.30 Dec 202518 Dec 2025Archaeologists uncover 3,000-year-old mysterious mass burial siteArchaeologists find evidence of some kind of "horrible event" in the hills of southern Scotland.18 Dec 202516 Dec 2025Wind farm approved despite grouse impact fearsThe plans near Sanquhar have been given the green light despite an RSPB Scotland objection.16 Dec 202528 Oct 2025Biker in serious condition after A76 crashThe 60-year-old was taken to hospital after the crash with a car on Sunday afternoon.28 Oct 202510 Oct 2025Two charged as police seize drugs and stolen vehiclesOfficers carried out searches in Bonnyrigg and at addresses in Dumfries and Galloway.10 Oct 2025...
