Mystery find on Galloway beach aids Spanish shark study

A GPS tracking device found during a litter pick on a remote beach is part of a European shark study.

Galloway Hoard exhibit in Sydney dives into the secrets of the Viking world

This mysterious Viking-age hoard lay buried for more than a millenium. Unearthed by an amateur metal detectorist, it is now ...

In 2014, a metal detectorist in Scotland found a hoard that looked like Viking treasure until scientists scanned what was wrapped inside

A metal detectorist's 2014 find in Scotland, the Galloway Hoard, initially thought to be Viking loot, revealed a more complex ...

Drumlanrig Castle: Jewel in the crown of Dumfries and Galloway

Drumlanrig Castle, with its distinctive cupolas, sits like a fine jewel amongst the dense woodland of the Nith Valley. This is one of ...
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Sam Heughan Unveils Distillery in His Hometown of Galloway, Scotland

GALLOWAY, Scotland, Oct. 1, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Sam Heughan, actor, philanthropist and owner of The Sassenach Spirits, has announced the launch of his new distillery in his hometown of Galloway, ...

Secluded bay in the south of Scotland goes up for sale

A secluded private bay in the south-west of Scotland has been put up for sale. Morroch Bay and Beach Cottages sit on the ...
BBC

Dumfries and Galloway

Dumfries and Galloway is one of Scotland’s 32 unitary council areas. It was created in 1975 by uniting the historic region of Galloway to the County of Dumfries for the purpose of council ...
The Scotsman

New national park for Scotland 'would cost Galloway £500m' by stopping onshore wind farms

The report by BiGGAR Economics for Scottish Renewables has called into question the economic hit from creating a new national park in Galloway Sign up to our Scotsman Rural News - A weekly of the ...