20th Wigtown Poetry Prizes Launched 

20th Wigtown Poetry Prizes Launched 

Two decades of celebrating poets from Scotland and worldwide  Poets describe winning as a highlight of their careers St Andrew’s Day sees the launch of the 2025 Wigtown Poetry Prizes – Scotland’s international three-language awards. The 20th annual Wigtown Poetry...
Wigtown Book Festival Named As Scotland’s Best Cultural Event 

Wigtown Book Festival Named As Scotland’s Best Cultural Event 

Annual event in National Book Town scoops Thistle Award Win described as ‘a real boost to our confidence and morale’ Wigtown Book Festival last night took the title for the country’s most Outstanding Cultural Event or Festival in the annual Scottish Thistle Awards....
Leading Conservation Charity Backs Galloway National Park Proposals

Leading Conservation Charity Backs Galloway National Park Proposals

Campaigners welcome support of John Muir Trust – named after Scot who gave National Parks to the world Make Scotland’s National Day the time you join the calls for a new National Park The John Muir Trust – a leading voice for the UK’s wild places – has...