The nearby Galloway Forest Park achieved dark sky status nearly a decade ago Work has started to convert an old school in southern ... former Johnston Primary in Kirkcudbright will include a ...

The former Johnston School building could be sold to the highest bidder. Members of Stewartry area committee will meet on Wednesday to decide the way forward for the building which Kirkcudbright ...

Around 30 school pupils from Kirkcudbright Primary School have hosted a mock VE-Day style party. The children, who are all in Primary Seven, have been learning about World War Two and invited 150 ...

Castle MacLellan surprised Kirkcudbright’s scouts, development trust and army cadets, as well as Castle Douglas High School, by presenting them with a share of the funding boost. The pate ...

Two schools have been forced to close after parts of a Scots town were left without water for the second time in a month. Residents in Kirkcudbright, Dumfries and Galloway reported either no water or ...

Mr Rae may be a veteran of such occasions but it is a new one for Kirkcudbright Academy's head teacher Anthony Tuffery who only came to the school in December. Image caption, Kirkcudbright Academy ...

Two schools have been closed as a burst water pipe has left large parts of a Scots town without water. Part of Kirkcudbright Golf Club in Dumfries and Galloway has also been left flooded by the burst.

Work has started to convert an old school in southern Scotland into a dark sky visitor centre. The £2.5m project at the former Johnston Primary in Kirkcudbright will include a planetarium.