A MAJOR search of the River Nith that was launched after a member of the public spotted “a body face down in the water” has been called off. Cops, Coastguard and fire crews were scrambled to the scene ...

A BODY recovered from the River Nith about two miles south of Dumfries has been named by cops as missing 41-year-old Bryan Cowie. Bryan’s remains were spotted in the water by a member of the public at ...

SIR – It seems too good to be true. Your article last week regarding the river clean-up partnership contained the paragraphs “The increase of sediment deposits and vegetation growth has continuously ...

The region’s salmon fishers are leaping for joy after hooking an early Christmas present. Following a year of a mandatory full catch and release policy, anglers on the River Nith will no longer have ...