Kippford6 May 2025Lifeboat called out to late night yacht rescueA sailor got into trouble late at night on Saturday on Hestan Island in southern Scotland.6 May 202530 Jan 2024Fatal crash drink driver loses sentence appealAppeal judges rule that a jail term of nearly 11 years given to Martin Jolly was not "excessive".30 Jan 20247 Dec 2023Concerns over village water works plan run deepResidents in Kippford say they are worried about how the new £20m plant will affect locals and visitors.7 Dec 202310 Oct 2023Drink driver jailed over holidaymaker fatal crashMartin Jolly had only just got his licence back when he caused the death of Helen McCallum.10 Oct 202328 Jan 2023Deaths of elderly man and woman 'not suspicious'A 77-year-old man and a woman aged 81 were found dead in a house in Kippford, Dumfries and Galloway.28 Jan 202326 Jan 2023Police investigate unexplained village deathsA man and a woman were found dead at an address in Kippford on Wednesday afternoon.26 Jan 202314 Dec 2021'Defiant' hawthorn crowned UK Tree of the YearThe Woodland Trust honour goes to a tree from southern Scotland for the second year in a row.14 Dec 202113 Dec 2021Almost all beaches meet bathing water standardsOnly one of Scotland's 85 designated bathing waters received a "poor" quality rating this summer.13 Dec 20218 Dec 2021In pictures: UK Tree of the Year 2021 contendersTrees from across Scotland, England, Wales and Northern Ireland are in the running for the award.8 Dec 2021...
