17 h. ago Thrilling match between Castle Douglas and Dalbeattie schools went to a penalty shoot out

The match was all square at full time so the match went to penalties which Castle Douglas went on to win 4-2 to lift the trophy.

Events

17 h. ago Castle Douglas Accordion and Fiddle Club's final meeting of the season was a great success

The guest artistes were the Frank Morrison Band who provided music that was well balanced, giving a varied selection of tunes from Scotland and many other places.

Politics

20 h. ago Threave Rovers gaffer describes second half collapse at Glasgow Uni as 'absolutely horrendous'

The Castle Douglas side were 2-0 up but ended up losing 5-2 as their promotion hopes suffered a blow.

Politics

60 h. ago Inside Anfield celebrations as emotional Liverpool fans prepare to party into the night

Arne Slot's side thrashed Tottenham 5-1 at home in a thrilling match which secured their unbeatable 15-point lead to win the crown at home for the first time in 35 years

Society

3 d. ago Chris Eubank Jr beats Conor Benn in thrilling grudge match after reuniting with father

Chris Eubank Sr unexpectedly back in his son’s corner as they celebrate settling long-running family feud in fight to remember

Politics

3 d. ago Eubank vs Benn LIVE: Boxing fight stream, latest updates and reaction after thrilling grudge match

Bitter long-running rivalry to finally be settled on massive night at the Tottenham Hotspur Stadium

Sport

7 d. ago Threave Rovers hold their nerve to stay in West of Scotland League promotion race

The Castle Douglas side held off a comeback from Lugar Boswell Thistle to close to within four points of the promotion places.

Sport

8 d. ago Castle Douglas Soap Box Derby organisers offer teams free entry for 2025 event

Thousands of spectators are set to line King Street in July to see home made racers tackle the course.

Politics

1 week ago Aston Villa v Newcastle LIVE: Battle for Champions League spots heats up in thrilling match

Newcastle hold onto third place but Aston Villa will look to cut the gap

Society

3 w. ago Target date is set for £1.4m Castle Douglas Swimming Pool upgrade

Councillors have been pushing for work to be carried out on the facility – which is more than 50 years old – for a number of years.

Economics

3 w. ago Motorcyclist, 71, suffers 'serious injuries' after crash on Dumfries and Galloway road

Police are investigating the accident, which took place on the Dalbeattie to Castle Douglas road on Saturday afternoon.

Events

3 w. ago Families can hop to Threave Garden and Nature Reserve for some Easter fun

The historic site on the outskirts of Castle Douglas is one of 40 National Trust for Scotland properties hosting Easter egg trails.

Politics

3 w. ago Castle Douglas man taking on marathon challenge for cause close to his heart

Liam McGaw will tackle the Rob Burrow Leeds Marathon in May to raise money for MND Scotland.

Politics

4 w. ago Dalbeattie High School pupils contribute to Dumfries exhibition highlighting power of oceans

Into The Oceanic: Conversation With Our Ocean is the first exhibition to be staged at community-owned The Standard in Dumfries following its landmark transformation.

Politics

4 w. ago Threave Rovers gaffer admits side deserved nothing from Glasgow Perthshire trip

The Castle Douglas side's promotion hopes suffered a blow as they were beaten 5-2.

Politics

4 w. ago Man airlifted to hospital after emergency incident at Scots parkrun

The runner suffered a medical emergency while taking part in Carlingwark Loch parkrun in Castle Douglas.

Politics