Out & About-Cash for Kids
Sell-out success for Cash for Kids fundraising lunch, Easterbrook Hall Dumfries
Out & About-Body Electric
Dance students are rewarded for their prowess
Profile-Louise Marshall Millington
Piping Hot-Louise Marshall Millington was just two when she started to learn tunes from her famous father in Gretna Green. Now she bagpipes all over the world and is an influential figure in making the instrument cool once again...
Towns - Dalbeattie, see you there
Have you ever, in a moment of high jinks, slapped on that very distinctive carroty ginger wig and tartan tammy ensemble known to one and all as the ‘See You Jimmy’ hat? Chances are high it came from Dalbeattie.
Have you ever sipped appreciatively
on a delicious and particularly creamy and fruity liqueur? Chances are high it came
from Dalbeattie.
Food & Drink - The Allotment, Dumfries
Do you remember those days, long before giant, edge-of-town supermarkets ruled the retail world, long before you could shop for your food without leaving your house, simply by using
a computer?
Heritage - Dalbeattie Museum
Determined, stubborn, passionate, brave: all words to describe
Tommy Henderson, who, as chairman of Dalbeattie Museum, has drawn on all of these characteristics in his ongoing quest to bring his beloved hometown to a wider audience.
Heritage-Border Ballads, Badlands
I’ve always felt that the Hollywood directors of the Fifties and Sixties got it wrong. Wild West indeed! In my humble opinion, it had nothing on the Anglo/Scottish Borders some 400 years ago when Elizabeth I was on the English throne and James VI was champing on the bit further north.
Arts & Leisure-Border Boogie Band
The lights go down… Andy Keddie arches an eyebrow and smiles at the audience. His expression says: “Are you ready for this?” Frank Usher hits a power chord, Keddie punches the air and we’re off. Two-and-a-half-hours later, we’re rocked out and yelling for more...
Arts & Leisure - Go create
Young people from Maxwelltown High School and Lincluden Primary helped get Dumfries’s recently refurbished Midsteeple off to a great start with some innovative artwork which formed part of The D&G Collection.
The exhibition, which included fashion, film, photography, sculpture, a documentary and a fashion magazine, was one of the results of a year-long visual arts and education programme, Italy.Scotland.
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Celebrity Road Traffic Accident Deaths
Advertising Feature. The most notorious road traffic accident death was with little doubt the death of Princess Dianna on 31st August 1997 in the Pont de l'Alma road tunnel in Paris.