Calvin Harris' pub helps his hometown's music scene
In his hometown of Dumfries, however, he is involved in a smaller venture as an owner of a little pub which is helping the ...
Emergency road bridge closure cuts town in two
Kirkcudbright Bridge is shut at short notice after safety inspections, leaving some drivers cut off from the town centre.
Why this picturesque Scottish town needs to spark national fightback against out-of-town shopping
By saying no to plans for a new Sainsbury’s at Cuckoo Bridge Retail Park, councillors in Dumfries can help kickstart a ...
Vital bridge suddenly closes cutting town in HALF and forcing drivers on six-mile diversion
A VITAL bridge has suddenly closed causing a town to be cut in half and forcing drivers on a six-mile diversion. The ...
Popular high street restaurant to close after nearly 40 years in town centre as diners mourn loss
A POPULAR high street restaurant is set to close down after serving diners for nearly 40 years. Carlo’s, a fixture of Castle ...
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Dumfries Proposed $12.7M Budget is 15% Larger Than Last Year
Dumfries Town Manager Tangela Innis has presented the proposed Fiscal Year 2026 (FY26) budget for the town. The budget ...
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Supermarket giant Sainsbury's eyes up Homebase site
The company wants to take over a unit previously occupied by Homebase on the Cuckoo Bridge Retail Park in Dumfries. However, conditions in place in the area - designed to protect the town centre ...
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Dumfries planning National Harbor-style waterfront destination
But a new plan in motion would completely transform the small town, leaders say. Dumfries Mayor Derrick Wood said officials are moving forward with revitalization plans that include developing a ...
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Council urged to drop flood defence project funding
She also highlighted that Dumfries was in line for £20m from the UK government over 10 years to improve the town centre, alongside the 80% Scottish government support for the flood scheme.