Jackie Bird to speak at Galloway members group of National Trust for Scotland meeting

A disabled child died while waiting over a year to have their application for a new devolved benefit processed.

Steps have been taken to tackle a “significant safety risk” at one of the region’s police custody centres.

Heavy rain and snow have sparked travel chaos as Storm Kathleen batters large parts of Scotland.

Could Scottish soccer be the next to benefit from Hollywood investment?

Scotland’s Sands International Film Festival Of St Andrews will open on April 19 with a double-bill screening of British writer-director Naqqash Khalid’s debut feature In Camera and Harry Holland’s short film Last Call, starring Tom Holland. 

The number of people being treated in Dumfries and Galloway’s hospitals for alcohol-related conditions fell last year.

An award winning yoghurt producer which came back from the dead has been recognised for its commitment to fair pay and secure work.

England striker Ollie Watkins will be unavailable for Aston Villa when they go toe-to-toe with Manchester City in the Premier League on Wednesday night (8.15pm). The 28-year-old picked up an injury in the 2-0 win over Wolves on Saturday afternoon and had to be replaced at half-time.

Balloch’s tourist information centre is set to be closed.

Spending by cash-strapped Police Scotland on a department probing cops has risen by almost £4million in the last decade, the Sunday Mail can reveal.

The ownership of the £27 million Perth Museum will hand over to the people of Perth this Saturday when it opens its doors to the public for the first time.

With 22 children and 13 grandchildren, it's no surprise that Sue Radford enjoys taking regular holidays and having some downtime. And it appears she and the family may be planning another trip this weekend for the Easter bank holiday, as the 22 Kids and Counting star was spotted clearing out her campervan this week.

New figures published by Social Security Scotland show that there are now 192,575 people in receipt of Adult Disability Payment (ADP). This includes 83,190 new applicants and 109,385 existing Personal Independence Payment (PIP) claimants who have now transferred from the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) to the devolved benefits system.

Two men have been charged in connection with alleged £2m fraudulent banking schemes in Glasgow and Manchester. The pair, aged 36 and 45, were charged and will appear at Glasgow Sheriff Court at a later date.

Steve Clarke won’t throw the baby out with the bathwater after a Dutch drubbing as he looks to earn a first win in seven games when Northern Ireland visit Hampden for a friendly.

It’s been claimed people unable to access NHS dental treatment in Dumfries and Galloway are carrying out “DIY treatment”.

Tackling poverty could become an even bigger priority for Dumfries and Galloway Council with the establishment of a group focused solely on this pervasive issue.

A company accused of falsifying performance figures looks set to be awarded Scotland’s largest ever public contract.

The estranged husband of Scots EuroMillions winner Gillian Bayford has allegedly told pals he might still try for a slice of her £148m fortune despite signing a prenup.

Kate Forbes has said that Humza Yousaf lacks a "big vision" for Scotland, according to reports.