Gretna Green3 Nov 2025Work to begin on Scotland-England border sculpture in MarchIt is hoped the Star of Caledonia will attract more than 200,000 visitors a year once it opens in 2027.3 Nov 202530 Oct 2025Visitor levy 'makes no sense' warn businessesA range of prominent business leaders across Dumfries and Galloway oppose the so-called tourist-tax.30 Oct 202527 Aug 2025Scotland-England border artwork plans approvedCouncillors unanimously approve plans to build the Star of Caledonia sculpture near Gretna Green.27 Aug 20259 Jul 2025Minimum age for marriage could be raised in ScotlandMarriage laws in Scotland currently allow those aged 16 and 17 to wed without parental consent. 9 Jul 202518 Mar 2025Battery storage project gets the green lightThe complex - on a grassland site near Gretna Green - will house almost 400 units.18 Mar 202521 Feb 2025New Scotland-England border landmark plan submittedThe Star of Caledonia will stand 33m (100ft) high and aim to attract hundreds of thousands of visitors.21 Feb 202518 Jan 2025Wedding capital sees surge in post-Covid marriagesThe number of couples getting married in the Gretna area sees a surge in the years after the pandemic.18 Jan 202513 Mar 2024Is there a future for Gretna's forgotten landmark?The Auld Acquaintance Cairn was built during the Scottish independence referendum but what became of it?13 Mar 20248 Mar 2024Scotland-England border landmark plans on the moveFresh plans on a new site are being submitted for the £11m Star of Caledonia artwork near Gretna.8 Mar 2024...
