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**Rethink Agreed After Police Scotland Attends Less Than Seven Percent of Community Council Meetings** Police Scotland officers in Stirling attended just four out of 61 community council meetings held between April and June this year, prompting a reevaluation of their approach to engaging with local communities. Figures presented to Stirling Council’s public safety committee revealed…

**Merchant of Menace Ready to Storm Dumfries Theatre** Glaswegian stand-up comedian, Susie McCabe, is all set to take the stage at Dumfries Theatre Royal, Scotland’s oldest running theatre, for two performances this weekend. The highly anticipated show, “Merchant of Menace,” will kick off at 8pm tonight (Friday, November 8) and will also be running tomorrow…

Karina Irby, a well-known bikini model and designer, has taken a firm stance on not wanting children, despite facing criticism from trolls who believe she will regret her decision. The Australian influencer, who is the CEO of Moana Swim, is no stranger to discussing topics such as body image and personal choices with her 1.1…

A Scottish nurse’s tragic death has been linked to a weight loss drug approved by the NHS. Susan McGowan, a nurse from North Lanarkshire, passed away on September 4 after taking two low-dose injections of tirzepatide, marketed as Mounjaro, for a period of two weeks. While her death certificate cites multiple organ failure, septic shock,…

Blooming great work at Dumfries Station Dumfries Station and its dedicated team of gardening volunteers have achieved remarkable success in the annual ScotRail in the Community Awards. The Dumfries Adoptive Railway Gardeners have clinched the prestigious title of Scotland’s Adopted Station of the Year for the Dumfriesshire train station, marking their second consecutive win. Furthermore,…

South Lanarkshire is gearing up for the festive season as Christmas switch-on events are announced across the region. The Christmas countdown kicks off in Lanark on Saturday, November 16, with the lights set to sparkle at 5pm. East Kilbride Village will follow suit on Sunday, November 17, with its switch-on also at 5pm. The festive…

A cyclist from Dumfries has expressed her gratitude towards the Moffat Mountain Rescue Team for their assistance after she suffered a leg injury in Ae Forest. Allison Morford, the mountain biker involved in the accident, commended the prompt response and professionalism of both the rescue team and the staff at Dumfries and Galloway Royal Infirmary…

West Lothian’s army of volunteers has been commended as councillors support a plan to grow their numbers, as reported by the Daily Record. The initiative by West Lothian Council aims to expand its dedicated volunteer base to assist staff in delivering essential services to the community. Council members have endorsed proposals to attract more individuals…

All set for Dumfries Festival of Remembrance The Crichton Memorial Church in Dumfries is preparing for an evening filled with music, hymns, poems, and readings at the upcoming Festival of Remembrance on Saturday, November 9th, at 7 pm. The event, organised by the Dumfries Veterans Garden in collaboration with the Dumfries and Galloway Regional Youth…

A fascinating new optical illusion has been making waves on TikTok, promising to reveal “something really cool” if you stare at it for just a few seconds. Many viewers were left amazed by the illusion, while others were left scratching their heads. The illusion, which has garnered attention on social media, involves fixating on a…