A historic fair in the south of Scotland has been put at the top of a "red list" of endangered events due to fears it will be moved from its traditional location by a flood prevention project.

THE first ever Dumfries Fairer World Fair will be held at St George’s Church Hall, George Street, Dumfries, on Saturday, October 31. THE first ever Dumfries Fairer World Fair will be held at St George ...

The spring fair has returned to Dumfries for the first time since 2019 because of the Covid pandemic. March Fair organiser and showman Raynor Cadona is “thrilled” to be back in time for the seasonal ...

“There’s no atmosphere like you get on the Whitesands when the Dumfries spring fair opens,” says Geraldine Reid, her eyes bright as toffee apples. “The music strikes up, and the generator strikes up, ...

The Rood Fair is thought to have begun in 1592, making it one of the oldest events of its kind in Europe Did you know with a Digital Subscription to The Scotsman, you can get unlimited access to the ...

DUMFRIES, Va. — The town of Dumfries, Virginia is hosting a union trades career fair Saturday, amidst the federal fallout. A spokesperson for the town told WUSA9 the career fair is designed to provide ...

DUMFRIES, St James — Residents of the Dumfries community in St James last Friday came in groups of threes and more to take advantage of the complimentary services, at the fourth staging of the annual ...

A target date of 2030 has been set for the completion of the controversial Whitesands flood defence scheme in Dumfries. Dumfries and Galloway Council hopes construction work on the £37.5million scheme ...