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The Latest Breaking News from Dumfries

Evil Scots killer who brutally murdered teen mum Amy Anderson died of 'natural causes', FAI hears

Michael McArthur died in Dumfries Infirmary on April 11 last year days after guards at HMP Dumfries found him slumped over the bed in his cell.

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Proposed changes to Dumfries and Galloway school catchment areas set to be welcomed

Councillors are now being asked to rubber stamp the plans to change the catchment area of Dunscore Primary, Holywood Primary, Wallace Hall Academy and North West Community Campus

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Musical family to play traditional Scottish music at Dumfries fundraiser

The Shand Family Show concert on April 8 will raise funds for the cancer support group, Prostate Buddies D&G

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Kirkcudbright Hospital could reopen as part of efforts to create more care beds in Dumfries and Galloway communities

A proposal to introduce a "flexible" bed model for care home and cottage hospital beds includes an option to "retain and repurpose Kirkcudbright Hospital"

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Dumfries and Galloway councillors fear loss of biosphere status would be a "travesty"

The Galloway and Southern Ayrshire UNESCO Biosphere has submitted a periodic review, with a decision due in the summer

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New 250-mile cycling route to be named after famous Dumfries and Galloway son

The Kirkpatrick C2C, which will take riders from Stranraer to Eyemouth, has been named in honour of Kirkpatrick Macmillan

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Dumfries and Galloway businesses moved to new category for Thistle Awards

Firms from Dumfries and Galloway will be moved from the west region to a new section with the Scottish Borders

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New map offers tour of the many bridges of Dumfries

Dumfries Bridges Civil Engineering Trail offers people a walk around the seven crossings over the River Nith

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Calvin Harris almost gave up on music dreams to work in Marks & Spencer

The Dumfries-born DJ, who is now the highest paid disk-jockey in the world, almost lost all hope.

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Dumfries Loreburn Hall lease extension to generate £2,000

The Electric Theatre Workshop Ltd looks set to be granted a six-month extension

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Plans for new multi-screen Dumfries cinema being taken forward

The council is looking for a firm to investigate potential site options and test the market for the idea

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An arty weekend in … Kirkcudbright, Dumfries and Galloway

A haven for artists since the 19th century, the harbour town of Kirkcudbright offers art walks, trails and a resident Rembrandt

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New shopfronts in store for Dumfries town centre businesses

Traders in Friars Vennel and the bottom of Bank Street can benefit from grants to revamp the front of their shops

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Family and friends unite in celebration of Dumfries man David Hill

Teams from the Scottish and Irish parliaments faced each other in the first annual David Hill Memorial Quaich at Peffermill in Edinburgh

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Dumfries man wants one final push in campaign to provide Easter Sunday meal for struggling families

Lee Vann-Wakelin needs to raise £2,000 - and if he hits the target a mystery benefactor will treble the amount

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Dumfries and Galloway suspected drugs deaths remain at near record levels

New figures show that 43 people are believed to have lost their lives to drugs in 2022 – one less than the previous year

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Community champion aims to provide ever Dumfries care home resident with an Easter egg

Anne Croucher's campaign at Tesco Extra got off to a good start this week when the supermarket gifted the first 100 chocolate eggs

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Dumfries duo tackle challenge of designing wheelchair accessible electric cars for disabled motorists

Supercar designer Ian Callum has given a paid placement to Zoe Graham to come up with design and engineering solutions for a special project

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Dumfries Veterans Garden claims "hands tied behind their backs" over organisation's future

The group has been trying to meet The Crichton Trust over negotiations for their existing site on the estate

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Backlog for house adaptations in Dumfries and Galloway

Elderly and vulnerable residents are waiting longer than they should for home support upgrades

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Dumfries and Galloway fundraisers help under-threat charity for bereaved parents

Members of the D&G Baby Loss Awareness group are supporting SiMBA, which needs to raise more than £150,000 by the end of March

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Dumfries and Galloway teacher strike action off as new pay offer accepted

A ballot of members of the EIS union saw 90 per cent back the deal, a move local association secretary Andrew O'Halloran described as "very, very positive"

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Dumfries man who died playing rugby remembered with special charity match

Teams from the Scottish and Irish parliaments faced each other in the first annual David Hill Memorial Quaich

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Dumfries and Galloway forces charity celebrates double funding boost

Southwest RNR will now be able to put more veterans through HGV driver training

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Dumfries and Galloway firefighters call off strike action after accepting new pay deal

Members of the Fire Brigades Union have voted to accept the new offer after rejecting the previous five per cent increase

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