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8 hours ago · And 89 per cent of those surveyed were making a repeat visit to Scotland. Destination development director at VisitScotland, Gordon Smith, said: “We know Dumfries and Galloway’s landscape and ...
5 days ago · The Dumfries and Nithsdale areas have a wealth of connections to Scotland’s national poet. While living in the area, Robert Burns wrote over 130 poems and songs, including Tam o Shanter and Auld Lang Syne. David suggests, “Come to the area, visit the Burns rooms and sit down, where it feels to me like you are in the presence of the great ...
1 day ago · BBC News Dumfries 17:00 BST. A snapshot of the news, sport and weather in your area. 02 July 2024. 14 hours left to listen. 2 minutes.
8 hours ago · One of the world’s leading space conferences, the European Lunar Symposium, touched down in Dumfries recently. Captivated by the wonders of lunar exploration, 100 secondary pupils from across Dumfries and Galloway were given the unique opportunity to participate in a range of interactive workshops and career seminars, led by some of the world ...
3 days ago · On Thursday, a vote for the SNP is a vote to help families with the cost of living and secure a future made in Scotland, for Scotland. Pamela Crosbie moved from Surrey to Dumfries and works for a ...
5 days ago · The beaches of Dumfries and Galloway never feel busy or crowded, and it's easy to find a quiet spot to set up your deck chair in the warm sunshine. Walk along the shore to the Cock Inn, reputed to be the second-oldest pub in Scotland where the menu features freshly-caught local seafood and a range of home-cooked meals.
2 days ago · Morton Castle enjoys one of the most breathtaking settings of any castle in Scotland. It stands at the head of a triangular bluff, with ground falling away sharply on two sides into Morton Loch below.
