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Food & Drink

Vinegar Brand

New Dumfries and Galloway Vinegar Brand Wins BBC Good Food Show Bursary

A new Dumfries and Galloway vinegar brand, Grimble’s Vinegar, will launch at the end of November after winning a Producer Bursary at BBC Good...
Stranraers First Oyster Festival Hailed a Success

Stranraers First Oyster Festival Hailed a Success

Organisers of the first Stranraer Oyster Festival have hailed the event a ‘massive success that exceeded all expectations’, with over 10,000 people visiting during...
world-oyster opening championships

Shuck Off – Scotland’s in the World Cup!

Triumphant Tristan Hugh-Jones from Loch Ryan Oysters, Stranraer, Dumfries and Galloway will represent Scotland at the ‘World Oyster Opening Championships’ in Galway this weekend....
Stranraer Oyster Festival Success

Stranraer Oyster Festival Success Praised by Local MSP

South Scotland MSP Emma Harper has congratulated organisers of the Stranraer Oyster Festival on a successful event. The Festival – which is the first of...

14 D&G Pubs Make It Into CAMRA’s 2018 Good Beer Guide

The 2018 edition of the CAMRA (Campaign for Real Ale) Good Beer Guide will be officially launched in Scotland on 14th September 2017. The helpful...
HARPER HIGHLIGHTS

HARPER HIGHLIGHTS D&G FOOD AND DRINK POTENTIAL

South of Scotland MSP Emma Harper will this week highlight what more can be done to support the food and drink sector in Dumfries...
Buy Local Campaign

MSP Beefs Up “Buy Local” Campaign with Dalbeattie Butcher

LOCAL MSP Joan McAlpine has responded to a national call to support local produce by placing a weekly order with Dalbeattie butcher Scott Carson. Food...
Harvest Food Festival

Castle Douglas Set To Celebrate Harvest Food Festival

Castle Douglas, Dumfries & Galloway’s Food Town, will host its first ever Harvest Food Festival this weekend, during Scottish Food and Drink Fortnight.  The...

Harper Condemns Oyster Theft Ahead Of Stranraer Festival

South of Scotland MSP Emma Harper has condemned thieves who stole more than 2’000 oysters from the shoreline near Stranraer. The incident happened ahead of...
Cake

It’s The Icing On The Cake For Kirkcudbright Food Festival 2017

The team behind the highly successful Kirkcudbright Food Festival are very excited to announcement that their Saturday headline chef is the award winning 'Rosie...