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May 08, 2026

Grants up for grabs to help tackle poverty in the region

Community groups tackling poverty across Nithsdale are being invited to apply for a share of more than £82,000 in funding.

1 mins

Police name man killed in horrific bypass accident

The man who died after being hit by a car on the Dumfries bypass on Sunday morning has been identified.

1 mins

Work under way at Whitesands Project

Preparatory work ahead of construction for The Whitesands Project got under way this week at the Greensands site.

3 mins

Former MSP facing fresh legal problems

Ex-Labour politician investigated for driving offences

1 mins

£145k of council funding to be shared across Nithsdale

Support Guid Nychburris will receive cash

2 mins

Fined for vapes sale

A Dumfries shop owner has been hit with a fine after being caught selling vapes to an underage customer.

1 mins

Frustration over missed bin uplifts

Hundreds of Dumfries and Galloway residents are left frustrated with missed bin collections every week, new figures have revealed.

1 mins

Landowner fails in new attempt to save cabin

A Sanquhar landowner is fighting to save a countryside cabin after planning officials rejected his application for retrospective permission for the second time.

2 mins

Council land in Dunscore set to be sold

A small piece of council-owned land- with a surprisingly rich history-is now set to be sold off.

1 mins

Plan for six primaries to be paired as rolls drop

Council responds to falling pupil numbers in schools

2 mins

Musical company presents Calendar Girls

Dumfries Musical Theatre Company's new production — Calendar Girls: The Musical—is set to open at Dumfries Theatre Royal for a week-long run.

1 mins

Funeral firms claim top national awards

Roucan Loch and Jardine honoured at top ceremony

1 mins

Poignant image has new home at Veterans Garden

A poignant image which was singled out by First Minister John Swinney on a recent visit to The Usual Place has been give a new home at Dumfries Veterans Garden.

1 mins

Thornhill royalty team are chosen for gala

This summer's Thornhill Gala Queen, attendants and Page Boy have been chosen.

1 mins

Council boosts defences against cyber attackers

Authority aiming to strengthen their online defences

2 mins

A75 will be closed so roadworks can be undertaken

The A75 at Stapleton Road, north of Annan, will be closed this weekend and most of this coming week with diversions in place.

1 mins

Region's election results expected at 5pm today

Residents across the region went to the polling stations yesterday for the first Scottish Parliament election since 2021.

1 mins

Franc delighted to finish Boston Marathon again

Franc Karpoborn and raised in Massachusettsfirst ran the prestigious Boston Marathon as a 25-year-old in 1981.

2 mins

Public services face big staffing shortfall

Report warns that urgent action is needed on problem

2 mins

Groups could get chance to take over building

Community groups are likely to be offered the chance to take over a primary school that was closed earlier this year.

1 mins

Collin ready for gruelling Cape Wrath challenge to help farmers

A Galloway farm worker and his partner are taking on the gruelling unmarked Cape Wrath Trail - one of Britain's toughest long-distance hikes - in a few weeks time.

2 mins

Kids can book in for competition

Schools across Dumfries and Galloway are being invited to take part in a nationwide short story competition launched by The Royal Highland Show, as part of Scotland's National Year of Reading.

2 mins

Chance to come and sing with the community choir

Event celebrates popular musical group's 15th anniversary

3 mins

St Cuthburt storm to impressive win in the Rotary Cup

St Cuthbert Wanderers have been crowned winners of this year's Rotary Cup, securing a 5-0 victory over Annan Athletic at Palmerston Park, Dumfries.

1 mins

Music extravaganza is a massive success

Creetown Country Ceilidh Festival did not disappoint, with many attendees classing it as the best yet.

2 mins

Top Gun soars back to cinema after 40 years

Back on the big screen as a one-off on Wednesday for it’s 40th anniversary on Top Gun Day - May 13 - is the iconic 1986 Paramount Pictures blockbuster starring Tom Cruise as Pete “Maverick” Mitchell.

1 mins

TWEEDIE CUP QUARTER-FINAL

Victory sees super Star stay on course for trophy-laden season

1 mins

Victory sees super Star stay on course for trophy-laden season

Dalbeattie Star defeated Mid-Annandale on Tuesday night to stay on course for an incredible QUINTUPLE.

1 mins

Reece rescues play-off bid

Queens forward keeps side in the hunt with late equaliser against Stenny in intense semi-final clash

2 mins

QUEENS BUOYED BY LATE STRIKE IN SEMI

Murphy's confident after Lyon's lifeline

2 mins

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Dumfries and Galloway Standard Description:

Forlegger: Reach-Publishing-Services-Limited

Kategori: Newspaper

Språk: English

Hyppighet: Semi-Weekly

The Dumfries & Galloway Standard is a tabloid newspaper primarily serves Dumfries and the surrounding towns and villages such as Thornhill, Sanquhar, Lockerbie and Annan.