A colourful carnival through the streets of Dumfries has helped to kick off the annual Big Burns Supper festival. Large crowds turned out to see the spectacle parade through the heart of the town on ...

Big crowds line the streets of Dumfries for the costume parade at the start of the annual festival. The move follows investigation work on Whitesands in Dumfries which has flooded more than 200 times.

And from noon to 8pm tomorrow there is a last chance to create a free lantern at Midsteeple Quarter’s The Press building on the High Street to hold in the Dumfries Carnival Parade, which starts ...

Organisers of the Big Burns Supper are counting down to the first carnival procession in years by offering Dumfries and Galloway children and grown-ups the chance to make their own lanterns ready for ...

HMP Dumfries receives one of the best inspection reports ever given out in Scotland. Niamh Muir from Dumfries will captain the Scotland women's Under 19 T20 cricket team in Malaysia. Michael Porter ...