Threave hit the headlines as the hottest spot in the country with temperatures topping 30C. The National Trust for Scotland (NTS) runs the gardens and nature reserve near Castle Douglas.

A tiny burnt hazelnut shell found on the Threave Estate near Castle Douglas has been radiocarbon ... head of archaeology for the National Trust for Scotland, said the find was "really exciting".

Threave Rovers caretaker boss Paul McGinley said his side can’t wait to go toe-to-toe with former Scotland striker David Goodwillie. The controversial figure will visit Meadow Park on Saturday ...