The fire, which broke out some time before 11.50pm on Friday at the Glen Trool part of Galloway Forest Park, near Newton Stewart and Loch Doon, was expected to spread into East Ayrshire by 12am on ...

The blaze began in the Glen Trool area of Galloway Forest Park, in western Scotland on Thursday, later spreading to Loch Doon in East Ayrshire.

Firefighters are tackling a large wildfire which has broken out in Galloway Forest Park. Crews have been battling the blaze north of Loch Dee since Thursday afternoon and were still on the scene ...

Last November the Galloway Forest Park became the UK's first International Dark Sky Park, and indeed one of only five in the whole world, and that Friday night in September was meant to have been ...

Forestry and Land Scotland (FLS) has worked with a local contractor to give a pond in Galloway Forest Park a dragonfly-friendly makeover.

The blaze broke out in the Glen Trool area of the Galloway Forest Park, but has since stretched up to Loch Doon in East Ayrshire.

Firefighters have been continuing to battle a wildfire in Galloway Forest Park. Emergency services were alerted to the fire at Glen Trool on Friday 5 April, at around 11:50pm.

Galloway in Scotland has been chosen as the preferred site for the next national park. The region was selected from a five-strong shortlist following a months-long review of criteria.

Firefighters tackling large Galloway Forest Park wildfire after 'extreme' risk warning issued A crew has been at the blaze north of Loch Dee in the Galloway Forest Park since Thursday afternoon.