The small town of Castle Douglas in the south of Scotland has been at the centre of a budget supermarket battle. It already has a Tesco and a Co-op but now Aldi wants to open a store. The proposals ...

Aldi is facing rejection for its plans to open a store in Castle Douglas A supermarket giant is facing rejection of its plans for a new store due to concerns over its impact on a south of Scotland ...

Castle Douglas is in the spotlight after the News reported it was lagging behind surrounding communities in pulling in cash for regeneration projects. The town remains the Stewartry’s premier shopping ...

A new book has been launched that shows just how much – or how little – Castle Douglas has changed over the years. Castle Douglas based author and journalist Mary Smith and Lockerbie photographer ...

Joined-up thinking isn’t always connected with consuming a few pints of a local craft beer – but it is in Castle Douglas. It has always boasted a good stock of suppliers of ingredients and produce ...

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A BUDGET supermarket battle is brewing in a Scots town after council bosses were urged to reject plans despite the growing cost of living crisis. The Dumfries and Galloway town of Castle Douglas is in ...

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