Stewartry residents presented with British Empire Medals in Kirkcudbright
Nigel Scott and David McMath received their medals from Lord Lieutenant of the Stewartry, The Lord Sinclair
Dumfries and Galloway arts centre in running for top award
The CatStrand in New Galloway has been nominated for venue of the year at the Scots Trad Music Awards
More than 120 children enjoy Twynholm Hallowe'en pumpkin trail
The spooktacular event was organised by Elaine Manson with help from her daughter Jessica Craig
Probe into death of Scots prisoner at notorious jail to begin
Michael Charlton was found dead in his cell within HMP Barlinnie in the late afternoon of 28 October 2019.
Nicola Sturgeon and Frankie Boyle to headline Scots comedy festival
The 2025 edition of Scotland's biggest dedicated comedy festival will also feature rising stars Connor Burns and Joe Kent-Walter, while crime writer Val McDermid and former first minister Nicola Sturgeon will banter about their favourite books.
'I tried social experiment on my neighbours – it changed my outlook on life'
A man has revealed how he decided to do one random act of kindness every day for his neighbours to see whether it would make any significant impact on his or their weeks
Optical illusion shows 'something cool' once you stare at centre for 15 seconds
A new optical illusion has been shared on TikTok and it promises to show "something really cool" if you stare at it for a few seconds – but many were left seeing nothing
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