Nate’s Land of Giants – From a Dragon to a Cat the Size of a Car

Nate’s Land of Giants – From a Dragon to a Cat the Size of a Car

Thornhill blacksmith’s amazing metal menagerie See over 80 studios across Dumfries and Galloway A ferocious dragon and a huge cat – just two of young blacksmith Nate Robinson’s mighty metal creations that visitors to his forge will be able to admire during Spring...
Wigtown Book Festival Director to Step Down After 20 Years 

Wigtown Book Festival Director to Step Down After 20 Years 

Director has been a driving force in transforming Scotland’s Book Town festival into national event Innovative and intimate 10-day literary celebration draws thousands annually to community of just 850 people After two decades at the heart of one of the UK’s best...
Scotland’s Book Town Unveils Spring Weekend Festival Line-Up

Scotland’s Book Town Unveils Spring Weekend Festival Line-Up

Scotland’s National Book Town has unveiled the programme for its annual springtime celebration of literature, storytelling and community. This year’s Wigtown Spring Weekend, 3-5 May, promises a combination of author talks, events dedicated to Galloway’s people and...
Fabulous Weekend Art Fair Brought Thousands of Visitors to the Borders

Fabulous Weekend Art Fair Brought Thousands of Visitors to the Borders

More than 4,000 visitors flocked to the McInroy & Wood Border’s Art Fair to see work by over 70 exhibitors who came from as far away as Caithness and Kent. Art sales totalled more than £210,000 at the annual weekend event which ran from 14-16 March at the Borders...
Wigtown Book Festival Welcomes New Three-Year Funding Deal

Wigtown Book Festival Welcomes New Three-Year Funding Deal

Festival is vital to success of Scotland’s National Book Town Creative Scotland support will enable development of year-round programmes and secure the future of the Festival Today’s announcement of a three-year Creative Scotland funding deal has been welcomed by...