Dumfries & Galloway News

With exams cancelled for the first time ever due to Coronavirus, young people are receiving qualifications based on a combination of teacher judgment and...

Millions of new rapid coronavirus tests will be rolled out across NHS hospitals, care homes and labs from next week.Both tests will be...

VISITING has started to resume at care homes in the region – but with significant restrictions due to the ongoing dangers posed by COVID-19. Measures...

POLICE Officers in Dumfries and Galloway are appealing for information after a man died in the River Nith.The incident happened around 7.05pm on Friday,...

ANYONE in Scotland diagnosed with COVID-19 or experiencing symptoms will now have to self-isolate for ten days – an increase from seven.The announcement has...

Children will return to schools full-time from August 11, with quick access to testing for all those who are symptomatic, and a targeted, enhanced...

Passengers from Luxembourg will be required to quarantine for 14 days on arrival in Scotland due to an increased number of cases of coronavirus...

Schools across Scotland will re-open full-time from 11 August, following scientific evidence and advice that it is safe to do so.New guidance, developed with...

At 1.30pm  this afternoon, Wednesday 29 July 2020 Dumfries and Galloway Police Division requested the assistance of Moffat Mountain Rescue Team to rescue a...

A new campaign to raise awareness of the fire risk and the precautions that need to be taken by users of skin creams has...