Food & Drink

The first weekend in October is the time for the Ayrshire Real Ale Festival, Organised by the volunteers of Ayrshire and Wigtownshire branch of CAMRA, the event is Scotland’s largest Real Ale Festival held at Troon Concert Hall, and massively popular with Real Ale drinkers from as far as America and Germany.

Scotland’s Largest Real Ale Festival To Be Held in South West Scotland

The first weekend in October is the time for the Ayrshire Real Ale Festival, Organised by the volunteers of Ayrshire and Wigtownshire branch of...
‘Ask for natives’ call as the UK’s Native Oyster Season Opens

‘Ask For Natives’ Call As The UK’s Native Oyster Season Opens

Seafood lovers are being invited to help play their part in safeguarding the UK’s critically important indigenous oyster beds by asking for native oysters...

National Geographic Magazine Features Castle Douglas Food Town

The Town of Castle Douglas in Dumfries and Galloway has been featured in article titled "Does Castle Douglas, Scotland's self-appointed 'Food Town', live up...
A Greener Stranraer Oyster Festival on the menu

A Greener Stranraer Oyster Festival On The Menu

Stranraer Oyster Festival has revealed its full programme for 2023 alongside a pledge to ‘go greener’ and help safeguard the wild, native oyster bed...
Top Award for Isle of Whithorn Brewery - Five Kingdoms

Top Award for Isle of Whithorn Brewery – Five Kingdoms

Scotland’s most southerly brewery, Five Kingdoms of Isle of Whithorn have been announced the winners of Scotland and Northern Ireland Campaign for Real Ale...

Local Farming Family Launch New Farm Shop Near Gatehouse Of Fleet

Opening it's doors for the first time today, Saturday 1st of July, 1 Little Farm,  is a brand new venture for local farming family...

New Faces, New Menu: Discover the Fresh Flavours at The Swan, Kingholm Quay, Dumfries,...

Reopening on Wednesday, June 28th: A Fresh Start for The Swan under Jamie and Cassie Milligan For years, The Swan has been a beloved establishment...
First Milk launches partnership with Yeo Valley Production to create the ‘Naturally Better Dairy Group’

First Milk Launches Partnership With Yeo Valley Production To Create The ‘Naturally Better Dairy...

British farmer-owned dairy co-operative, First Milk, has today announced that it has agreed a new partnership with dairy manufacturer Yeo Valley Production, which will...

Galloway Yoghurts Fame Spreads From ‘Rowan Glen’ to Whitehall

TASTY yoghurts made from finest Dumfries and Galloway milk were a recent topic of conversation at 10 Downing Street. Alan Baxter, managing director of Rowan...
Award winning Dumfries International Street Food Festival set to return this August

Award Winning Dumfries International Street Food Festival Set To Return This August

Following a very successful event last June which was run under the auspices of Massive Outpouring of Love (MOOL), Dumfries International Street Food Festival...