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Hill fire seen from space

SMOKE from a massive hillside blaze which destroyed hundreds of acres of moorland was photographed from space. A NASA satellite captured the inferno near Dumfries...

Cyclist injured following collision

A CYCLIST is in a serious condition in hospital after colliding with a car. The 50-year-old woman was cycling on Glasgow Road in Dumfries at around...

Man hospitalised in Dumfries attack

A MAN is in intensive care after being attacked in Dumfries. The 51-year-old suffered head injured during the assault, which took place in the town’s...

Pensioner conned out of £40,000 savings

AN ELDERLY woman has been conned out of tens of thousands of pounds by a man posing as a policeman. The 85-year-old from Heathhall, Dumfries...

Flood warning as rain hits Scotland

By Amanda Keenan SCOTLAND was put on flood alert last night as heavy rainfall swept in across much of the country following weeks of sunshine...

Unique Jacobite sword scrap set for auction

By Michael MacLeod A TINY part of Bonnie Prince Charlie’s sword will go on auction next month. A scrap of red felt lining from the...

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