Dumfries and Galloway house prices rise by more than £15,000 in 12 months

The number of days lost in the region’s hospitals due to bed blocking is soaring.

Citizens Advice is warning that more than half a million people across the UK could miss out on the UK Government's £400 support for energy customers from October because they are in a privately rented property.

Petrol prices in the UK have reached a record breaking high, with experts warning that costs will continue to rise.

Fans tuning in to watch the annual Soccer Aid charity match for UNICEF were eagerly anticipating Liam Payne's pre-match interview. Liam, who is captain of England in the England vs World XI game on ITV, were wondering what his accent would be after his famous chat from the Oscars earler this year.

The Scottish Government recently announced that 19 projects supporting people with neurological conditions are to benefit from a third round of funding.

The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) has ‘disagreed’ with a petition calling on the UK Government to increase benefits in line with current levels of inflation to help “stop the cost of living crisis becoming a poverty emergency”.

Fuel prices continue to be a problem for car owners across the UK, with the £2 mark for unleaded petrol even being hit in some areas.

The UK’s chippies will seek help from Scandinavia in a bid to keep prices ‘under control’ amid the ongoing cost of living crisis.

People in Dumfries and Galloway are being seen more quickly for diagnostic tests than patients in most other parts of Scotland.

Millions of people in the UK and across the world will come together for the Queen's Platinum Jubilee this week. Her Majesty the Queen will become the first British Monarch to celebrate a Platinum Jubilee after 70 years on the thrown.

Anas Sarwar is now more popular than Nicola Sturgeon, according to a new opinion poll.

The average price of petrol has soared to a new record high, following the EU's decision to put a ban on Russian imported oil.

The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) has announced that more than 1,000 Ukrainian pensioners who recently arrived in the UK after fleeing the Russian invasion are already receiving financial support through Pension Credit, new figures show.

House prices in the UK have soared over the last few decades due to the rise of inflation, with the average property price now four times as much as it was 20 years prior. Whilst most parts of the country have seen the cost of homes skyrocket, there are certain areas where house prices have changed significantly in the last two decades.

Brits can expect to see their household bills increase again in October, with the energy price cap set to dramatically rise for a second time. In April, energy prices soared across the country as the cap rose from £1,277 up to £1,971 – an increase of £693 a year.