Kirkcudbright17 Nov 2025Artist burns down landmark Wicker Man sculptureThe artwork was a reminder of the festival of the same name which ran for nearly 15 years.17 Nov 202510 Nov 2025Gold jar from Galloway Hoard on display for first timeIt resembles a perfume bottle and a Latin inscription on it suggests it had a religious function. 10 Nov 202526 Aug 2025Bridge staff get body-worn cameras after abuseWorkers at the site in Kirkcudbright have been verbally abused after new restrictions were introduced.26 Aug 202525 Jul 2025New bus timetable provides 'best possible service'Dumfries and Galloway Council's leader says new contracts will ensure sustainability of services.25 Jul 20254 Jul 2025Bridge reopens in town split in two by closureThe crossing in Kirkcudbright was shut suddenly on safety grounds more than 100 days ago.4 Jul 20253 Jul 2025Historic hydro power stations could fit solar panelsThey would provide back-up power for eight stations in the historic Galloway and Lanark schemes.3 Jul 202526 Jun 2025Large solar farm approved near Bronze Age rock artDevelopers are required to build a path to the ancient monument as part of the solar farm approval.26 Jun 202523 Jun 2025Crystal jar from Viking hoard to go on show in ScotlandThe unique rock crystal jar is set to go on show for the first time in Kirkcudbright in November.23 Jun 202519 Jun 2025Council pursues 'best outcome' for bus servicesDumfries and Galloway's new council leader says it is "working hard" to ensure continuity of provision.19 Jun 2025...