The sunshine and dry weather has created tinderbox conditions in the countryside, leading to an increased possibility of ...

One member said the move to close Drummore Early Learning Centre without councillor approval had caused 'immeasurable damage' ...

The historic site on the outskirts of Castle Douglas is one of 40 National Trust for Scotland properties hosting Easter egg ...

Castle Douglas and Crocketford Councillor Pauline Drysdale believes there are at least three stop-off points along the A75 ...

A 70-year-old man has died after his motorbike was in a collision with a car and a lorry in the Borders. The crash happened ...

In 2024, families moved into completed Wheatley developments at Curries Yard and in Springholm, with work underway to build ...

Bus drivers across Dumfries and Galloway could be about to strike. Unite is balloting 500 drivers with Stagecoach West Scotland on potential strike action after they rejected a pay deal. The bus ...

A report from Just Transition Commission says people want a say and stake in tree-planting. It echoes what we found in The Herald's ...

A Police Scotland spokesperson said: “We are aware of a possible sighting of a lynx in woodland near Newton Stewart around 12pm on Wednesday, February 26, 2025. “The sighting was reported to police on ...

Heritage Environment Scotland has joined forces with the Institute of Conservation to develop a risk register to highlight the skills most at risk of disappearing.

An Israeli company linked to a major Tory donor has faced enforcement action over its peat extraction operations in Scotland, ...

Buses could be cancelled across the west of Scotland as drivers are balloted on strike action. Drivers for Stagecoach West Coast, which operates out of depots in Ayr, Arran, Ardrossan, Dumfries, ...