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19.06.2023 / 08:15

Dalbeattie High School students take part in "alternative timetable"

May at Dalbeattie High School brings SQA exams for senior students, but also a little bit of a change with an “alternative timetable” for some.

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27.11.2023 / 09:03

Hundreds of cyclists visit Castle Douglas for Scottish Cyclocross Series

Hundreds of cyclists tackled the fifth round of the Scottish Cyclocross Series in Castle Douglas on Sunday.

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19.06.2023 / 08:15

Castle Douglas brewer welcomes delay of controversial deposit return scheme

A controversial new recycling initiative has been delayed for a second time.

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26.04.2023 / 08:03

Castle Douglas brewer describes "stay of execution" for Scottish Government's delayed recycling scheme

A controversial new recycling scheme has been delayed.

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22.03.2023 / 11:53

Dumfries and Galloway dog owners urged to take care during lambing season

Dog owners are being urged to make sure their pets are under control when they’re in the countryside.

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10.02.2023 / 10:19

Retired Castle Douglas nurse Betty Craig continues her Galloway People trip down memory lane

Last week we left Betty Craig of Castle Douglas in 1969 at Stobhill Hospital in Glasgow, where she had just completed two years of training and qualified as a state enrolled nurse.

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29.12.2022 / 12:01

Threave Rovers boss wants to strengthen links with youths

Threave Rovers boss Vinnie Parker is aiming to strengthen links with the club’s youth development arm.

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29.12.2022 / 12:01

Castle Douglas man dies in A75 accident near Lochfoot roundabout

Police are continuing to appeal for information after a crash on the A75 on Friday night claimed the life of a Castle Douglas man.

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23.12.2022 / 12:51

Dumfries and Galloway police officers urge people to stay safe over the festive period

Police officers are urging people to stay safe and not to be complacent over the festive period.

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09.12.2022 / 15:47

Catering companies in Dumfries and Galloway turn down huge festival opportunity

Catering companies in Dumfries and Galloway have turned down the chance to be part of the UK’s biggest youth festival, it has been revealed.

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23.11.2022 / 11:55

Poem by retired Castle Douglas nurse included in landmark publication

A poem written by a retired Castle Douglas nurse has been included in a landmark national publication.

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31.10.2022 / 12:05

Castle Douglas' Jock Armstrong takes maximum points on Carlisle Stages Rally

Jock Armstrong finished the KNC Groundworks Scottish Rally Championship in style.

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20.08.2021 / 10:35

Castle Douglas business owner claims driver given "abuse" while making deliveries

“The organisers came in to apologise but it seems one half doesn’t know what the other half should be doing.”The Tour Series was part of the four day CD Bike and Food Festival and co-ordinator John Whittaker said: “The driver moved the barrier so she could drive through and the traffic management guy said she couldn’t do that, perhaps not in the nicest way."I believe it was resolved – Ian Barr from the council went to apologise and someone from the traffic management company also went in to apologise.”

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30.06.2021 / 11:05

Castle Douglas man finally able to pay respects to murdered grandmother he never knew

“He would lay a wreath regularly at his mother’s resting place and never spoke a word to anyone.“Now I can visit her and put up a permanent memorial in her memory.”

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14.06.2021 / 11:39

Castle Douglas Primary pupils enjoy annual sports day in glorious sunshine

The pupils demonstrated excellent sportsmanship and participated in all their activities with enthusiasm.This year’s winning house team was Deer.

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11.06.2021 / 11:45

Castle Douglas writer through to finals of Sunday Times Audible Short Story Award

“It’s the biggest thing that has ever happened to me.”Castle Douglas Development Forum recently appointed Rachael as the new editor-manager of local community newspaper The Journal.

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01.06.2021 / 13:19

Former Castle Douglas woman found guilty of throwing dog excrement at neighbour's wall

Walker choked back tears after being found guilty.Sheriff Brian Mohan insisted people living in a similar area were obliged to “live and let live” and added: “Your temper got the better of you.

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27.04.2021 / 13:51

Castle Douglas doctors' surgery receive special equipment to help detect if patients suffering from coronavirus

“However I must stress that it will not detect the potential presence of the Covid-19 virus in asymptomatic patients who show no signs of fever.“Nonetheless, this thermal imager will increase awareness to the potential presence of the virus in vitally important places such as GP surgeries, or indeed any other place of work.”

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23.04.2021 / 11:14

Castle Douglas mother and daughter to take on Virtual Kiltwalk for Food Train

www.justgiving.com/ScotlandsVirtualKiltwalk2021-DawnCampbellEvery penny they raise will be topped up by 50 per cent thanks to businessman Sir Tom Hunter and The Hunter Foundation, who are supporting the Virtual Kiltwalk.Between Friday and Sunday, kiltwalkers will take on a variety of socially distanced challenges including walking, running, cycling and even trampolining.

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25.03.2021 / 15:08

Scots baby born in lockdown obsessed with The Chase after watching it every day for a year

baby who was born in lockdown has become obsessed with TV show The Chase after watching it every day for a year. Despite not yet being able to speak, nine-month-old Nalah Watson demands to watch the popular quiz show every single day.Mum Jade, 33, from Castle Douglas says Nalah concentrates hard while watching and even laughs at host Bradley Walsh's jokes.

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23.03.2021 / 13:23

Castle Douglas man launches fundraising drive to help new Joint Civil Aids Corps charity

He is also doing a virtual equivalent of the journey from Land’s End to John O’Groats throughout the year.

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17.03.2021 / 14:32

Castle Douglas taxi driver raises hundreds of pounds for charity with New Year Dee Dip

Sheila said: “I’ve always thought it was a worthy cause so I decided to support it.“It was very cold!”

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23.11.2020 / 16:43

Son of a Castle Douglas chemist and former President of Ghana dies

Get the stories that matter to you sent straight to your inbox with our daily newsletter.A Kirkcudbrightshire chemist’s son who went on to become President of Ghana has died in hospital in Accra, the country’s capital, aged 73.Jerry John (JJ) Rawlings is reported to have contracted Covid-19 after attending his mother’s funeral in the city.He was the son of James Ramsay John, a pharmacist from Castle Douglas who spent almost 30 years in the country.James became head of Kingsway Chemists, now part of the Unilever Group, and met Jerry’s mother Victoria Agbotui at a society function in State House, Accra.They began a six-year clandestine relationship which produced a son, Jeremiah Rawlings John, in 1947.A clerical error on Jerry’s admission to

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12.11.2020 / 11:47

Castle Douglas Primary pupils launch own version of Children in Need to help foodbank

“So we are looking for toiletries such as soap, shampoo, toothpaste and shower gel.“We would also appreciate donations of Christmas items such as crackers, mince pies and small items that could go in a stocking.”

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03.11.2020 / 04:15

Castle Douglas residents create stunning poppy tribute ahead of Remembrance Sunday

“Our recognition of forces personnel must not end when active service does – there is always more we can do for our veterans.” Poppies to be displayed can be found at www.poppyshop.org.uk/products/download-a-remembrance-poppy and donations can be made at www.justgiving.com/campaign/poppyappeal2020

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17.08.2020 / 15:49

Castle Douglas gymnastics coach desperate to reopen gym as part of lockdown easing

First Minister Nicola Sturgeon revealed last month an “indicative date” of September 14 for gyms reopening.That date is set to be renewed on August 20 and could potentially be brought forward to August 30.

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06.08.2020 / 11:23

Castle Douglas shop worker tests positive for Covid-19

Wilko in Castle Douglas has tested positive for Covid-19.The worker experienced “mild symptoms” and got tested immediately, the company said.The retailer confirmed the case in a statement on Wednesday afternoon.a spokesperson said: “One team member at our Castle Douglas store experienced mild symptoms of Covid-19 and acted very quickly and responsibly to self-isolate and got tested straight away.“The team member had been away from the store for over a week before this, therefore we are confident that with our enhanced safety measures, we can ensure a safe shopping and working environment.“We’d like to thank team members for their meticulous commitment and support in following these measures.“We wish our team member a speedy recovery.”An

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11.07.2020 / 02:30

Castle Douglas care home manager to have her head shaved to say thanks to staff and residents

A care home manager is being bold by going bald.

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09.07.2020 / 09:43

Castle Douglas rally ace Jock Armstrong misses out on win on Coogie Urquhart Snowman Rally

Jock Armstrong missed out on a win in the Coogie Urquhart Snowman Rally in dramatic circumstances on Saturday.

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17.06.2020 / 17:57

Castle Douglas woman creates new card game to help families connect in lockdown

A Castle Douglas mum has come up with a fun way to help couples reconnect during lockdown.Zoe Lloyd decided to create The Snapping Strategy after the birth of her son and chats with other mothers about strained relationships.The game, which is based on Snap, features questions for couples to ask each other and aims to help towards a happier, more loving partnership without having to resort to therapy.Zoe said: “I believe relationship help could be made more accessible.“The best person to talk to when you are having difficulties is your partner.

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