Wigtown14 Nov 2025Town's water supplies to be protected from vandalsScottish Water plans to erect a fence after repeated vandalism incidents at a reservoir which supplies Wigtown. 14 Nov 20256 Oct 2025Book festival weathers Storm Amy with increased ticket salesOrganisers say staff and volunteers went "above and beyond to keep the show on the road".6 Oct 202522 Sep 2025Cameras ready to roll at Wigtown Book FestivalVisitors to this year's event could find themselves being captured by an award-winning filmmaker.22 Sep 20255 Aug 2025Nicola Sturgeon to appear at Wigtown Book FestivalOrganisers say this year's festival boasts its "largest and most varied programme ever". 5 Aug 202516 Jul 2025New chief has 'ambitious plans' for book festivalIsla Rosser-Owen will take up the post in Wigtown - Scotland's national book town - next month.16 Jul 202514 May 2025Coastguard search for missing man off Solway CoastRescue teams are looking for the 72-year-old who was sailing a dinghy in the area on Tuesday.14 May 202519 Apr 2025The 15-year-old rapper taking his first steps on tourJoseph Cursare's gigs are part of wider efforts to help young musicians in southern Scotland flourish.19 Apr 202513 Apr 2025'We saved a 200-year-old pub in a forgotten part of Scotland'How the community in Wigtown stepped in to stop a historic hostelry being turned into flats.13 Apr 20257 Apr 2025Book festival's 'driving force' to step downAdrian Turpin says it is the "natural moment to pass on the baton" in Wigtown after 20 years.7 Apr 2025...
