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Dumfries and Galloway College unveils Mission 2030
Dumfries and Galloway College has revealed its ambitious plan, Mission 2030, aimed at maintaining its position as one of the top educational institutions in Scotland. The initiative, succeeding the successful Ambition 2025 project, aims to propel the college to new levels of excellence and innovation over the next five years. Mission 2030 seeks to keep…
Strongman Luke Stoltman’s wife shares shock cheating claims in blistering online post
Scottish strongman Luke Stoltman’s marriage has hit the rocks as his wife, Kushi, has made shocking allegations of infidelity in a scathing online post. The 31-year-old Kushi accused her husband, Europe’s Strongest Man at 39, of having an affair while their nine-month-old son, Koa, was undergoing medical treatment. She revealed that Luke had refused to…
First in Scotland for HMP Dumfries recognised at Holyrood
HMP Dumfries, the prison located in Dumfriesshire, has made history by becoming the first prison in Scotland to receive official recognition from parkrun UK. This recognition allows the prison to host an official 5k parkrun for prisoners, staff, and members of the community. Jim Smith, the deputy governor at HMP Dumfries, expressed the significance of…
Shopping centre bomb plot terrorists freed from prison
Shopping Centre Bomb Plot Terrorists Freed from Prison Two extremists, Waheed Mahmood and Anthony Garcia, have been released from prison after being convicted of plotting a bombing campaign across the country. In April 2007, the pair, along with three others, were sentenced to life in prison for conspiring to use fertilizer-based explosives to target gas…
Play park inspired by Dutch football legend Johan Cruyff is coming to Ayrshire school
A new play park, inspired by the Dutch football legend Johan Cruyff, is set to be built at Heathfield Primary School in Ayrshire. The planning application for the ‘Cruyff Court’ has been unanimously approved by South Ayrshire Council’s Regulatory Panel. The court will feature an all-weather five-a-side pitch, climbing wall, and sunken trampolines, providing a…
Reminder that credit union’s doors are open to all as Rutherglen bank branch closes
As the Rutherglen West branch of the Royal Bank of Scotland gets ready to close its doors for the final time, customers are encouraged to explore joining a credit union in the town. Despite a previous extension, the RBS branch on Main Street is set to cease operations on Tuesday, November 19. Originally slated for…
Community to take over Dumfriesshire’s Castleholm
Community to Take Over Dumfriesshire’s Castleholm In a significant development for Langholm’s Muckle Toon, talks have been successfully finalised between Buccleuch Estates and the Castleholm Community Trust Limited for the historic transfer of Castleholm into community ownership. The Castleholm ground, steeped in history and integral to community events in Dumfriesshire, has long been utilised by…
Section of M9 motorway to close for three nights as part of road improvement works
**Section of M9 Motorway to Close for Three Nights for Road Improvement Works** A section of the M9 motorway is set to be closed for three consecutive nights as part of essential road improvement works. The closure will affect the southbound carriageway between Junctions 4 and 5, with resurfacing works scheduled to take place from…
Sara Sharif’s dad ‘can’t explain’ burns and bites on her and another child
Sara Sharif’s dad ‘can’t explain’ burns and bites on her and another child Sara Sharif’s father was unable to provide an explanation for how his daughter and another child sustained similar injuries, including domestic iron burns and human bites, despite being the “common denominator”, a court revealed. Urfan Sharif, a 42-year-old taxi driver, had been…
Urgent appeal to trace missing Scots schoolgirl, 14, last seen at bus station
An urgent appeal has been launched to trace Lily Bridges, a 14-year-old schoolgirl from Scotland, who was last seen at Kirkcaldy bus station on Tuesday, November 12. Lily, who resides in the Aberdour area, has not been seen since her disappearance, prompting concerns for her welfare. Police are actively seeking information from the public to…