Hackers may have accessed confidential NHS Dumfries and Galloway patient data

A seagull headcount will likely be carried out again in Dumfries and Galloway following years of measures to combat the bird population.

Steps have been taken to tackle a “significant safety risk” at one of the region’s police custody centres.

Are rom-coms on the resurgence? If they are, Netflix is ahead of the pack with several new ones out on the streamer this year already. “Players,” “Irish Wish, and “The Heartbreak Agency” didn’t fare too well with critics, but “One Day” did, so maybe that means “Mother Of The Bride” could a sleeper hit for the streamer this Spring.

The number of people being treated in Dumfries and Galloway’s hospitals for alcohol-related conditions fell last year.

An award winning yoghurt producer which came back from the dead has been recognised for its commitment to fair pay and secure work.

Parents want to enrol as many as eight kids at a mothballed school.

Kate Middleton's heartbreaking cancer video had a 'secret symbol of hope' viewers might have missed. When the Princess of Wales announced her cancer diagnosis, she spoke directly to the nation in a moving video message.

It’s been claimed people unable to access NHS dental treatment in Dumfries and Galloway are carrying out “DIY treatment”.

Tackling poverty could become an even bigger priority for Dumfries and Galloway Council with the establishment of a group focused solely on this pervasive issue.

Irvine is turning the clock back to 1944 as the town commemorates the historic D-Day landings at Harbourside on Thursday, June 6.

A Dumfries-based politician is calling for a cut on the 18 weeks waiting time for young people to receive specialist treatment for mental health services in the region.

Sue Radford has opened up about the strain of having 22 kids can put on her relationship with husband Noel.The couple star in Channel 4 show 22 Kids and Counting with their huge brood. Sue, 48, and Noel, 53, have now penned a book about their family, titled The Radfords: Making Life Count, in which they give fans a look into their relationship and busy life.

With the superhero genre sort of on the ropes, maybe it’s time for the age of video game adaptations to finally shine. And if the small screen keeps giving us quality shows like “The Last of Us,” perhaps the future of this once-maligned genre looks much more promising.

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The type of sentence a prisoner was serving 'may have played some part' in his decision to take his own life, a watchdog has said after an investigation.

A prisoner's controversial jail sentence 'may have played some part' in his death, a watchdog ruled.

Turkish Deputy Consul General to Scotland Mrs Demet Kayaoğlu was the guest of honour at a special event in the Dumfries and Galloway Multicultural Association’s calendar on Saturday.

A missing teenage boy who has not been seen for over three days may have caught a train to Manchester, police enquiries have now suggested.

Jaden Thompson “Vanderpump Rules” stars Scheana Shay and her husband, Brock Davies, have been cast as guest stars in an upcoming “Lopez vs. Lopez” episode, set to air on April 23. In the NBC comedy series starring George Lopez and his daughter Mayan Lopez, Shay and Davies join Season 2 as characters named Erica and Justin, respectively.

Hollywood star Paul Giamatti has opened up on his love for Scotland whilst chatting to co-host Stephen Asma on their podcast Chinwag.