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Dumfries & Galloway! What's Going On?
Dumfries & Galloway! What's Going On?
For All Who Love & Live in South West Scotland

Local news, events and updates from across Dumfries and Galloway


LATEST ACROSS DGWGO

  • SOUTH OF SCOTLAND GOLDEN EAGLE SHOT

    SOUTH OF SCOTLAND GOLDEN EAGLE SHOT

  • YOUTH BEATZ 2026 THRILLS 40,000 FESTIVAL GOERS

    YOUTH BEATZ 2026 THRILLS 40,000 FESTIVAL GOERS

  • Summer drink drive campaign – Dumfries and Galloway

  • 26 YEAR OLD MAN AIRLIFTED TO HOSPITAL AFTER CRASH ON A714

  • 30 YEAR OLD WOMAN SEXUALLY ASSAULTED IN LOCKERBIE

  • National League Ice Hockey To Stay In Dumfries

  • Local Dance Pupils Celebrate Exam Success

  • Nunholm Take The Win At Mearns – Cricket News


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  • SOUTH OF SCOTLAND GOLDEN EAGLE SHOT

    SOUTH OF SCOTLAND GOLDEN EAGLE SHOT

    Jun 29, 2026
  • Summer drink drive campaign – Dumfries and Galloway

    Summer drink drive campaign – Dumfries and Galloway

    Jun 29, 2026
  • 26 YEAR OLD MAN AIRLIFTED TO HOSPITAL AFTER CRASH ON A714

    26 YEAR OLD MAN AIRLIFTED TO HOSPITAL AFTER CRASH ON A714

    Jun 29, 2026Jun 29, 2026
  • 30 YEAR OLD WOMAN SEXUALLY ASSAULTED IN LOCKERBIE

    30 YEAR OLD WOMAN SEXUALLY ASSAULTED IN LOCKERBIE

    Jun 29, 2026

The Blondie Experience

Fri 10th July @ 7:30 pm – Theatre Royal, DUmfries

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COMMUNITY FOCUS

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  • Independence At Home A Key Aim To Help Meet Growing Demand

    Independence At Home A Key Aim To Help Meet Growing Demand

    Jun 24, 2026Jun 27, 2026
  • Wigtown Primary School Celebrates Outstanding Achievements

    Wigtown Primary School Celebrates Outstanding Achievements

    Jun 24, 2026
  • Crossmichael Primary P7 Charity Relay Raises £360

    Crossmichael Primary P7 Charity Relay Raises £360

    Jun 22, 2026
  • Dumfries Town Board Announces First Year Pride of Place Projects

    Dumfries Town Board Announces First Year Pride of Place Projects

    Jun 19, 2026Jun 19, 2026

TRAFFIC & WEATHER

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  • A75 Springholm and Crocketford Improvements, Local residents get chance to see plans

    A75 Springholm And Crocketford Improvements, Local Residents Get Chance To See Plans

    Jun 9, 2026Jun 13, 2026
  • Unsettled Weather To Make Way For Warmth Ahead Of Bank Holiday Weekend

    Unsettled Weather To Make Way For Warmth Ahead Of Bank Holiday Weekend

    May 19, 2026May 22, 2026
  • Governments agree framework for Scotland’s rail network ahead of the creation of Great British Railways

    Governments Agree Framework For Scotland’s Rail Network Ahead Of The Creation Of Great British Railways

    Mar 26, 2026Mar 27, 2026
  • Dumfries & Galloway Council Invests in New Specialist Fleet to Boost Roads Maintenance Capacity

    Dumfries & Galloway Council Invests in New Specialist Fleet to Boost Roads Maintenance Capacity

    Mar 11, 2026Mar 12, 2026

Events! – Never Miss a Great Day Out

From ceilidhs to local markets – over 1,000 local events updated daily so your diary’s never empty.

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SPORTS

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  • National League Ice Hockey To Stay In Dumfries

    National League Ice Hockey To Stay In Dumfries

    Jun 24, 2026
  • Local Dance Pupils Celebrate Exam Success

    Local Dance Pupils Celebrate Exam Success

    Jun 24, 2026Jun 27, 2026
  • Nunholm Take The Win At Mearns – Cricket News

    Nunholm Take The Win At Mearns – Cricket News

    Jun 24, 2026Jun 27, 2026
  • FLORIDA TRIP FOR STRANRAER CHEERLEADERS

    Florida Trip For Stranraer Cheerleaders

    Jun 24, 2026Jun 27, 2026

RURAL & FARMING

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  • Countryside Calls For Urgent Reset In Wake Of Keir Starmer Resignation

    Countryside Calls For Urgent Reset In Wake Of Keir Starmer Resignation

    Jun 22, 2026Jun 27, 2026
  • Lockerbie Agricultural Professional Set To Drive University’s Future Farm Forward

    Lockerbie Agricultural Professional Set To Drive University’s Future Farm Forward

    Jun 22, 2026Jun 27, 2026
  • Views Sought On Plans For Dalbeattie Forest

    Views Sought On Plans For Dalbeattie Forest

    May 25, 2026May 29, 2026
  • Cattle Prices Risk Undermining Fragile Recovery In Scottish Beef Sector

    Cattle Prices Risk Undermining Fragile Recovery In Scottish Beef Sector

    May 16, 2026May 16, 2026

Facebook Group: Need to Know D&G

Quick, useful answers from 20k locals — roads, services, odd bangs in the night

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BUSINESS

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  • New Strategy Supported To Move Towards Fair Funding Commitment

    New Strategy Supported To Move Towards Fair Funding Commitment

    Jun 24, 2026Jun 27, 2026
  • Dalbeattie Business Spreads World Cup Fever Across Dumfries & Galloway

    Dalbeattie Business Spreads World Cup Fever Across Dumfries & Galloway

    Jun 19, 2026
  • Growing Community Tourism in the Machars

    Growing Community Tourism in the Machars

    Jun 19, 2026
  • Dumfries and Galloway flies the flag for choosing local

    Dumfries And Galloway Flies The Flag For Choosing Local

    Jun 11, 2026Jun 13, 2026

MUSIC & FESTIVALS

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  • YOUTH BEATZ 2026 THRILLS 40,000 FESTIVAL GOERS

    YOUTH BEATZ 2026 THRILLS 40,000 FESTIVAL GOERS

    Jun 29, 2026
  • DUMFRIES GETS SET TO WELCOME 40,000 REVELLERS AT YOUTHBEATZ 2026

    Dumfries Gets Set To Welcome 40,000 Revellers At Youth Beatz 2026

    Jun 24, 2026Jun 27, 2026
  • Official Line Up Announced For Newton Stewart Summer Trad Festival

    Official Line Up Announced For Newton Stewart Summer Trad Festival

    Jun 19, 2026Jun 19, 2026
  • Kirkcudbright Fringe ‘Skids’ Into 2026

    Kirkcudbright Fringe ‘Skids’ Into 2026

    Jun 11, 2026Jun 12, 2026


ENTERTAINMENT

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  • World Class Scottish Harper Wendy Stewart To Headline The 2026 All Saints’ Episcopal Church ‘Summer Music

    World Class Scottish Harper Wendy Stewart To Headline The 2026 All Saints’ Episcopal Church ‘Summer Music

    Jun 16, 2026Jun 19, 2026
  • GORDON BUCHANAN BRINGS MORE TALES OF LIONS AND TIGERS AND BEARS TO DUMFRIES

    Gordon Buchanan Brings More Tales Of Lions And Tigers And Bears To Dumfries

    Jun 3, 2026Jun 5, 2026
  • Dumfries Academy is proud to present Matilda The Musical JNR!

    Dumfries Academy is proud to present Matilda The Musical JNR!

    May 29, 2026
  • Annan Academy Students Summer Show 'Me and My Girl' Tickets On Sale

    Annan Academy Students Summer Show ‘Me and My Girl’ Tickets On Sale

    May 28, 2026

ARTS & LITERATURE

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  • Dumfries & Galloway Showcases Growing Leadership in Creative Health at Sold Out Healing Arts Scotland Event

    Dumfries & Galloway Showcases Growing Leadership in Creative Health at Sold Out Healing Arts Scotland Event

    Jun 24, 2026
  • Young people lend their voices to Ellisland Poetry Trail

    Young People Lend Their Voices To Ellisland Poetry Trail

    Jun 19, 2026Jun 19, 2026
  • 30 Years Of The Swallow Theatre Near Whithorn

    30 Years Of The Swallow Theatre Near Whithorn

    Jun 12, 2026Jun 12, 2026
  • CAMPLE LINE Announce Summer Exhibition Series

    CAMPLE LINE Announce Summer Exhibition Series

    Jun 11, 2026Jun 13, 2026

Don’t Get Caught Out by the Tide

From beach walks to paddleboarding – check D&G tide times before your wellies (or your dog) get soaked

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FOOD & DRINK

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  • NFU Scotland And Scottish Wholesale Association Bring Supply Chain Together To Boost Scottish Sourcing 

    NFU Scotland And Scottish Wholesale Association Bring Supply Chain Together To Boost Scottish Sourcing 

    Jun 11, 2026Jun 13, 2026
  • CHEAP FOOD COMES AT A COST: NFU SCOTLAND WARNS OF GROWING RISKS TO FOOD SECURITY AND RURAL RESILIENCE

    Cheap Food Comes At A Cost: NFU Scotland Warns Of Growing Risks To Food Security And Rural Resilience

    May 28, 2026May 29, 2026
  • Meaty award for Dalbeattie butchers

    Meaty Award for Dalbeattie Butchers

    May 18, 2026May 22, 2026
  • 31 Years In, Scotland’s Bar And Pub Awards Seek Entries For 2026 

    31 Years In, Scotland’s Bar And Pub Awards Seek Entries For 2026 

    May 13, 2026May 16, 2026

OUT & ABOUT

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  • GALLOWAY COUNTRY FAIR RETURNS TO DRUMLANRIG CASTLE FOR A THRILLING WEEKEND OF RURAL FAMILY FUN

    Galloway Country Fair Returns To Drumlanrig Castle For A Thrilling Weekend Of Rural Family Fun

    Jun 24, 2026Jun 27, 2026
  • Dumfries and District Ramblers Enjoy The Seaside

    Dumfries and District Ramblers Enjoy The Seaside

    Jun 22, 2026
  • Dumfries & Galloway Woodlands

    Adventurous Participants Sought For A Summer Of Coastal Woodland Quests!

    Jun 22, 2026Jun 27, 2026
  • Special Armed Forces Week Service At St Michael’s Kirk

    Special Armed Forces Week Service At St Michael’s Kirk

    Jun 22, 2026Jun 27, 2026

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