Dumfries

Dr Martine MacEachen

Dumfries dental clinic welcomes new dentist and £50k scanner

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DGC's Crichton Campus in Dumfries

Dumfries and Galloway College expands Supported Learning pathways

Euan Thompson on the ball for Berwick during their 62-7 win at home to Newton Stewart at Scremerston on Saturday (Photo: Stuart Fenwick)

62-7 win edges Berwick away from relegation zone in rugby’s Arnold Clark Nationa...

Family play on snow covered hill.

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Driving in the snow.

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Car drives along snowy road.

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Ryan Mania in prior action on trainer Sandy Thomson's Carcaci Castle at Kelso (Pic: Alan Raeburn)

Kelso Racecourse to see out 2024 with festive fling

Stow losing a pre-season friendly at home to Leithen Rovers on Saturday by 5-4 (Photo: Steve Cox)

Langlee Amateurs to begin defence of top-flight title on road at Langholm

Aberlour Children's Charity team.

Children's charity boosted by Amazon book donation

Malcolm Dickson.

National Park rejection was a “bolt from the blue”
Council recommendation disappoints campaigners.
Paul Kelly

Nazra Alam co-managed to Sanquhar Post Office since 2015 (SWNS)

World's oldest Post Office is saved

Hawick jockey Craig Nichol winning the 6.05pm Border Carers Centre Handicap Chase at Kelso on Tuesday on Minella Youngy (Photo: Alan Raeburn)

Hawick jockeys Craig Nichol and Jamie Hamilton among winners at Kelso Racecours...

Liam Buchanan, Berwick Rangers' goal-scorer at Gretna 2008 on Saturday, in action at home to Heart of Midlothian B four days prior (Pic: Alan Bell)

Berwick Rangers on up after 1-0 win at Gretna but manager Stuart Malcolm callin...

The top ten ‘most affordable’ places to buy a house in the UK have been revealed in new research by Halifax.

Revealed: Top 10 most affordable places to buy a home in the UK

Fin Graham of Great Britain receiving the gold medal with Jaco van Gass of Great Britain receiving the silver medal and Devon Briggs of New Zealand receiving the bronze medal (Picture by Alex Whitehead/SWpix.com)

Para-cyclist Fin Graham lands two golds and four silvers at world championships

The Borderlands Inclusive Growth Deal was signed in 2021.

Conference to celebrate the success of the Borderlands Growth Deal

Conor O'Farrell on Dumfries and Galloway trainer Iain Jardine's Exit to Where at Kelso on Wednesday, May 10 (Pic: Alan Raeburn)

Winner Exit to Where set for speedy return to Kelso Racecourse

Borders College is offering one-to-one advice on digital skills.

Traders are now web savvy

Berwick in action at relegation rivals Kirkcaldy in February (Pic: Michael Booth)

Berwick pick up two points in fight for survival in rugby’s Tennent’s National L...

Peebles cyclist Callum Thornley has signed up with Trinity Racing (Pic: Trinity Racing)

Peebles cyclist Callum Thornley saddling up for first season with new team

Lewis Allan, pictured in possession for Berwick Rangers against Gala Fairydean Rovers earlier in the season, scored Saturday's winner (Photo: Ian Runciman)

Berwick Rangers looking to go fourth after third win on spin

The service is set to be taken over by Houston's coaches.

Vital Peeblesshire bus service set to be saved

Peebles on the attack against Newton Stewart in Stranraer onb Saturday (Photo: Stephen Mathison)

Loss on road leaves Peebles in need of points at home to Berwick in rugby’s Tenn...

The swollen Ettrick meets the raging Tweed over the weekend. Photo: Grant Kinghorn.

Flood fears set to stay

Berwick Rugby Club's jubilant squad celebrate winning promotion at the end of last season

Joy replaced by woe as Berwick beaten

Kelso's Cameron Bryce, far right, with his World Mixed Curling Championship silver medal-winning team (Pic: WCF/Ansis Ventins)

Kelso curler Cameron Bryce celebrating silver medal success at world mixed champ...

Kelso's Cameron Bryce with vice-skip Lisa Davie (Pic: Scottish Curling)

Kelso’s Cameron Bryce hoping to lead Scots to medal success at World Mixed Curli...
Borderer Cameron Bryce is hoping to lead Scotland to glory at this year’s World Mixed Curling Championship, being held in Aberdeen from Saturday.
Darin Hutson

Serious Operator won the fifth race of the day at Kelso on Sunday

In photos: Family day at Kelso Racecourse attracts turnout of almost 2,500

Piper Matt Seattle with Mark and Rick Armstrong, and Brian Moffat and his son, museum owner Ken Moffat.

Giant leap for sons of first man on the moon

Gkontouin Imante winner of the main event at Langholm Games, 90m Open (Pics by Bill McBurnie)

Langholm Games offers racing excellence

MP David Mundell on the 101 bus route

MP fights for 101

UK areas most and least ready for an electric vehicle future

Travel expert Simon Calder pictured at the SSDA conference, Dumfries. Photo: Duncan Ireland

Travel expert says the south of Scotland offers the perfect staycation destinati...

Councillors are set to vote on scrapping free electric vehicle charging in the Borders.

No more free charges for electric vehicles

Gala Fairydean Rovers players celebrating one of their three Scottish Cup second-round tie goals against St Cuthbert Wanderers (Photo: Thomas Brown)

Gala Fairydean Rovers drawn against Annan Athletic again in Scottish Cup

Jed Jaguars' winning P4 team

In photos: Jed Jaguars’ mini-rugby festival hailed as roaring success

Alasdair Clark winning the fourth race at Langholm on Sunday on Magic Moments (Photo: Bill McBurnie)

Hawick jockeys cause a flap at Langholm by winning all four races at flapping me...

Sid Ponneri scored well with the bat for Gala (picture by Bill McBurnie)

Gala reach first Scottish T20 final while recapturing top league slot

Borders Childrens Charity volunteers celebrate being named as the Buccleuch Property Charity Challenge's fundraising partners for this year.

Huge boost for Borders Childrens Charity

Dan Withall, executive director, Border Union Agricultural Society, with chairman Ian Fleming at the Borders Events Centre in Kelso.

Dan takes over the reins at BUAS

Melrose's Ethan McVicker, Keiran Clarke and Harri Morris at 2019's Earlston Sevens. Photo: Bill McBurnie

Borders rugby sevens season looking set to be hit for six by coronavirus again a...

NHS Borders says there is room for more Covid-19 patients at the Borders General Hospital.

“We expect the impact of rising case numbers to last for weeks” says NHS medical...

Borders General Hospital. Photo: Bill McBurnie.

Covid figures soar in the Borders with almost 500 new cases in a week

New Year’s Day weather forecast where you live - and if it will snow Rhona Shennan

Gala Fairydean Rovers playing against Bo'ness United last weekend. Photo: Scott Louden

Gala Fairydean Rovers up for cup against second Dumfries and Galloway team in a ...

Jacob Campbell scored twice for Gala Fairydean Rovers against Wigtown and Bladnoch. Photo: Bill McBurnie

Gala Fairydean Rovers face Annan Athletic in Scottish Cup’s first round after be...

Levi Kinchant scores for Vale of Leithen versus Heston Rovers. Photo: Bill McBurnie

Vale of Leithen still waiting for first win of season despite going 5-1 up in cu...

Prince makes royal ascent from a ditch

Neil Hastings, manager of Gala Fairydean Rovers. Photo: Bill McBurnie

Gala Fairydean Rovers up for cup next time out

Geek Retreat plans to open 100 more shops in the UK - here’s what it sells

Combined home insurance has gone up in most areas during lockdown.

Home insurance combined premiums at their highest since 2013

On their bikes...more people in Scotland than ever before are cycling and the government wants to keep it that way, via its free bike repair scheme. (Pic: Andy Catlin)

Scottish bike shops offer repairs of up to £50 – free of charge

Nicola Sturgeon at today's Scottish Government Covid-19 outbreak update in Edinburgh.

Borderers thinking of going west advised to proceed with caution

The site of the proposed 45-turbine Faw Side wind farm between Langholm and Hawick.

Concerns voiced over risk to historic landscape near Hawick posed by UK’s talles...

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