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NEW HISTORY BOOK LAUNCHED ABOUT THE ROYAL BURGH OF DUMFRIES POLICE

'Without Fear or Favour' - The History of the Royal Burgh of Dumfries Police 1788 - 1932 Dumfries and Galloway Libraries are delighted to host...

MOAT BRAE’S PETER PAN FLIES TO JOIN JOANNA LUMLEY IN J.M.BARRIE BIRTHDAY CELEBRATIONS

Peter Pan Flies to Ayrshire to Join Joanna Lumley in Saying Happy Birthday to J M Barrie Peter Pan flew out from his home at...

THE DGWGO S.R.CROCKETT MONTHLY/EXPLORE CROCKETT’S GALLOWAY IN MAY

  Crockett’s most famous book ‘The Raiders’ opens with the following tribute to May – ‘It was upon Rathan Head that I first heard their...

DGWGO FEATURED AUTHOR , GRETNA MAN AND CRIME WRITER ‘ GRAHAM SMITH’

Graham Smith Is this months DGWGO Featured Author , Graham told DGWGO - Im a  writer who has lived in Dumfries and Galloway since...

CHILDRENS STORYBOOK FAVOURITES IN A ‘BIG LIT’ FESTIVAL LITERARY QUEST

  Peter Pan, Harry Potter, the Hungry Caterpillar and an Alice with Attitude all make appearances in the Stewartry’s own book festival Children, and the young...

FROM POETIC CABARET TO KICANNIBAL RATS – GATEHOUSE IS SET FOR THE BIG LIT

  Rally and Broad cabaret to round off four days of literature, music, song and performance at the Stewartry’s own book festival Poetry, performance and songs...

THREAVE CASTLE / THE DGWGO S.R.CROCKETT MONTHLY/APRIL 2015

What’s going On Dumfries and Galloway - S.R.Crockett slot April 2015. A year ago this month the 100th anniversary of Crockett’s death was marked by...

BIG LIT WELCOMES KAREN CAMPBELL – STEWARTRY LITERARY STAR ON THE RISE

    Stewartry author Karen Campbell will be speaking on home ground for the first time about her new novel Rise at this month’s Big Lit...

SCOTTISH AUTHOR WHO IS ONE OF THE BARDS LAST DESCENDANTS VOWS TO NEVER RELEASE...

CAN'T STANZA PRESSURE   A prolific Scottish author and one of the last direct descendants of Robert Burns dashed the hopes of fans yesterday by vowing...

BACK HILL O’THE BUSH / THE DGWGO S.R.CROCKETT MONTHLY/MARCH 2015

Back Hill o’ the Bush, S.R.Crockett and Bothy culture. By Cally Phillips. Are bothies a thing of the past in Galloway? They very well might be...