Newton Stewart10 Apr 2025'Stronger enforcement' needed in 20mph zonesDriver interviews in Dumfries and Galloway raise the lack of consequences for speeding as an issue.10 Apr 2025South Scotland9 Apr 2025Abandoned tents found untouched after wildfireRescuers looking for belongings abandoned by evacuated campers find tents "remarkably" left untouched.9 Apr 2025South Scotland4 Apr 2025Helicopter dumps water on wildfire burning for 24 hoursThe fire has been burning on Craiglee hill north of Newton Stewart since Thursday afternoon. 4 Apr 2025South Scotland21 Mar 2025Extension sought for national park report deliveryNatureScot wants extra time to deliver its findings on consultation to give the status to Galloway.21 Mar 2025South Scotland17 Mar 2025Lynx sighting may have been 'misidentification'NatureScot is set to close its investigation in Galloway after no trace of the wild cat is found.17 Mar 2025South Scotland6 Mar 2025No sign of lynx after reported sightingNatureScot has been investigating after a report of a wild cat being spotted in southern Scotland. 6 Mar 2025South Scotland4 Mar 2025Possible lynx sighting under investigationPolice say they have been made aware of the incident in woodland near Newton Stewart.4 Mar 2025South Scotland28 Dec 2024Galloway gin distillery harbours expansion hopesThe Crafty Distillery is aiming to double its turnover after its expansion plans are approved.28 Dec 2024Scotland12 Dec 2024Council backs national park local referendum callThe local authority supports a motion seeking a vote on the proposals for the Galloway area.12 Dec 2024Scotland...
