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Local constituency MSP Finlay Carson warned last year that a chronic shortage of traditional heritage skills could become a crisis due to a lack of training...

Two of Stranraer’s sporting superstars have been recognised by the Scottish Parliament. Footballer Ryan Hardie and curler Robyn Munro both made the national...

The plight of a wheelchair-bound man left lanquishing in a local hospital for more than six months is finally over. Brian Gibson – who is unable to walk due to...

A patient has spent nearly THREE YEARS waiting to be discharged from an NHS Dumfries and Galloway hospital! According to the data, the longest wait experienced...

The ending of an old year and the impending arrival of a new one is often a time for reflection. It is an opportunity to look back at what you intended to...

Local constituency MSP Finlay Carson believes the First Minister learned a “great deal” from his visit to Crocketford. The Galloway and West Dumfries MSP...

I was delighted to participate in Stranraer Academy's Build Your Future construction skills demonstration yesterday. I was also pleased to chair a roundtable...

Local constituency MSP Finlay Carson has welcomed confirmation of imminent work to improve signage at the accident blackspot Haugh of Urr junction. The Galloway...

MSP WELCOMES STRANRAER TICKET OFFER BUT MORE NEEDS TO BE DONE Finlay Carson the constituency MSP for Galloway and West Dumfries has welcomed the announcement of...