6 h. ago South of Scotland Golfers' Association players compete for the Drennan Salver

Teams from Wigtownshire, Kirkcudbrightshire and Dumfriesshire competed for the coveted trophy at Colvend Golf Club.

Sport

9 h. ago Party time as Lochar Thistle win first ever South of Scotland League title

The Dumfries side lifted the trophy after beating Creetown on Saturday.

Politics

31 h. ago Dumfries and Galloway could benefit from technology out of this world

South of Scotland Enterprise is part of the new Space Cluster Partnership, which will use data from space to create opportunities in agriculture.

Politics

4 d. ago Voices: ‘The system is broken’: Independent readers divided over plans for ‘postcode lottery’ energy pricing

Our community share their views on ‘zonal pricing’ for electricity – from concerns about a ‘postcode lottery’ and higher bills in the South, to the potential benefits for Scotland's renewable energy sector

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5 d. ago Pool BANS transgender players from female competitions after research found biological males DO have a natural advantage in the game

The ongoing debate about transgender women in sport has moved into pool - with competitors now banned in the female category.

Sport

5 d. ago Dry conditions forecast for London Marathon with warmer spell to come across UK

Runners could see highs of 22C in the capital on Sunday.

Events

5 d. ago Morgan Rogers ‘can 100 per cent compete with the best players in Europe’

The 22-year-old has enjoyed an incredible rise since joining Villa in January 2024.

Sport

6 d. ago South of Scotland Enterprise officials claim agency has created and supported 10,000 jobs

The enterprise agency was officially launched in April 2020, with grants of more than £50million provided to businesses in that time.

Politics

7 d. ago Ronnie O’Sullivan holds narrow lead over Ali Carter in World Snooker Championship

O’Sullivan leads 5-4 on his return to competitionBoth players compile centuries in tight opening sessionRonnie O’Sullivan had to settle for a single-frame overnight advantage as the opening session of his World Snooker Championship first-round clash against his old foe Ali Carter failed to live up to its pre-match hype.The seven-time champion, returning to the tour for the first time since dumping his cue after losing a Championship League match in January, looked to have scrapped out a 6-3 lead to take into Wednesday afternoon’s scheduled conclusion. However, Carter dug deep after O’Sullivan missed a long red to the top corner in the final frame of the day, gradually reeling in a 51-point deficit and nervelessly clearing the colours to cut his overnight deficit to 5-4. Continue reading...

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7 d. ago Man City get unexpected transfer boost from UEFA to cement status above Real Madrid and Liverpool

Manchester City accountants will be buoyed by a fresh £4m boost from UEFA for having more players than any other club in European in international competition.

Sport

7 d. ago Celtic rake in more than double of Rangers from UEFA as national team exploits earn 13 Scottish clubs cash boost

Eleven top flight sides benefit from the scheme which rewards clubs for releasing players for international competitions

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7 d. ago Manchester United handed transfer boost as UEFA reveal £200m payment

UEFA have revealed over 900 clubs have received payments after their players took part in national team competitions.

Economics

1 week ago Donald Trump visit to Scotland 'in doubt' as US President opens up on state visit to UK

The US President had been expected to meet King Charles in Scotland this summer but a summit may now take place south of the Border.

Politics

1 week ago MSP visits Ayrshire community project aimed at tackling loneliness and isolation

South Scotland MSP Carol Mochan visited the Get Together programme at the Killie Community Hub.

Politics

1 week ago Europa League 2025: The top 10 highest ranked players in the competition

Here are the 24/25 Europa League’s top 10 best performing players in the competition.

Sport

2 w. ago Volleyball player shows off baby bump as she competes while five months pregnant

Priscila Heldes who is expecting her first child in August, shared a striking photograph with her Instagram followers of herself on the court with her huge baby bump on show.

Sport

2 w. ago Two further people charged in connection to damage at Trump golf course

A 75-year-old man and 66-year-old woman are due to appear at Ayr Sheriff Court on Wednesday.

Politics

2 w. ago Dumfries bridge event saw 70 players compete over the weekend

This was the second Meet and Play event for South District Bridge which took place at The Holiday Inn in Dumfries.

Sport

2 w. ago Home for sale: Dream cottage with sea views to front & back marries tradition with contemporary living

If you’re looking for the perfect cottage to escape to, right by the water with sea views to front and back then this delightful property new to the market in South West Scotland is a must-see.

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2 w. ago 6 LIV Golf stars absent from the Masters including league's biggest earner and Ryder Cup hero

The Masters will be returning to our screens this week as 95 players compete for the green jacket in Augusta - but some of LIV Golf's biggest stars will be missing from the tournament

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