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
Images from region feature in quilted wall-hanging memorial 31st August 2021 BELTED Galloway cattle, thistles and the rolling southern Scotland hills are featuring on a UK-wide Covid-19 memorial patchwork quilt. They represent the... Local News
MP and Councillor team up to push for action on empty properties 25th August 2021 Clydesdale MP David Mundell is pressing for action to bring empty homes in Douglas back into use, to meet local demand for rented homes. His call comes after... Local News
MSP and MP demand reassurances on future of Langholm Sorting Office 24th August 2021 Dumfriesshire Parliamentarians David and Oliver Mundell are demanding urgent assurances from the Royal Mail over fears that Langholm’s Sorting Office could be... Local News
MP appointed UK Trade Envoy to New Zealand 22nd August 2021 LOCAL MP David Mundell has been appointed to a key role in helping increase trade between the UK and New Zealand. The former Scottish Secretary was today... Westminster News
MP takes tour on the dark side 19th August 2021 A DARKER side to Annan's history was explored in a late night tour of the Royal Burgh's oldest quarter on Wednesday. There was a good turnout for the inaugural... Local News
Local MP to take part in international climate change conference 18th August 2021 DUMFRIESSHIRE, CLYDESDALE AND TWEEDDALE MP David Mundell is set to take part in the UN Climate Change Conference, to be held in Glasgow later this year, and he... Local News
Clydesdale MP in push for disabled access boost to Carstairs station 17th August 2021 Clydesdale MP David Mundell is pressing for action to improve disabled access at local railway stations, and in particular for measures to be taken to provide... Local News
MSP and MP seek support package for travel agents 3rd August 2021 INDEPENDENT and other High Street travel agencies are providing a valuable service to their customers which deserves to bounce back after the pandemic. That's... Local News
MP in Treasury talks to safeguard cash system 2nd August 2021 LOCAL MP David Mundell has pressed the UK Government to move swiftly to deliver on their legislation plan to protect cash use. The Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and... Westminster News