New football training facility a winner, says MP Sunday, 18 February, 2024 THERE were smiles all round at the home of rural football club Symington Tinto this week. Special training sessions, matches, a buffet reception and ribbon-cutting ceremony were part of official opening celebrations for showpiece new 3G floodlit pitches. A game-changing £400,000 award from the UK Government helped secure the all-weather artificial grass surface. Other major large backers included... Local News
Creamery’s vital role in region highlighted 3rd February 2023 KEEPING up-to-date with a meeting at one of Mid Annandale’s largest employers this week were Dumfriesshire MP David Mundell and constituency MSP Oliver Mundell... Local News
MP raises Langholm signs concerns with UK transport Minister 24th January 2023 CALLS for improved signage on key routes to Langholm have been highlighted at Westminster. Dumfriesshire MP David Mundell raised the issue directly with the UK... Local News
MP backs Men’s Shed plan for former school 30th December 2022 A LOCAL parliamentarian has backed ambitious plans to improve the rural base of Biggar Men’s Shed. Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale MP David Mundell has... Local News
MP ‘cheques’ in at popular town hub 15th December 2022 A POPULAR Biggar community hub has received a funds boost, thanks to local MP David Mundell. The Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale representative handed... Local News
Tollbooth display set for future comeback 5th December 2022 A CASCADE of knitted poppies, which was attached to the railings at historic Sanquhar Tollbooth during the recent remembrance period, may return in future years... Local News
Local factory team helping meet green packaging demand 22nd November 2022 A LOCKERBIE factory is using state-of-the-art technology to produce packaging for an increasingly environmentally aware world. The D. S. Smith site at King... Local News
MP visits rescue team base 10th November 2022 Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale MP David Mundell joined members of the Glencaple-based Nith Inshore Rescue service at their regular training session on... Local News
Food Train teams praised as winter challenges loom 9th November 2022 LOCAL MP David Mundell has praised the work of locally-founded, now national charity, the Food Train. He was touring the organisation’s new HQ in a converted... Local News
MP condemns Sturgeon independence referendum plan 8th September 2021 LOCAL parliamentarian David Mundell has urged First Minister Nicola Sturgeon to drop plans to push for another independence referendum and instead focus... Holyrood News