Troqueer

This break-in happened in broad daylight and we are asking anyone who may have been in the Troqueer Road/Pilgrims Way footpath area at anytime on Tuesday to get in touch with us if they saw or heard anything suspicious. Information can be passed to ...

A Dumfries man was stunned to find an intruder wandering around his home holding a television. Peter Neville, of Stark Crescent, Troqueer, called the police on Monday after what he describes as “a bizarre moment”. The 34-year-old said: “It was very ...

Troqueer is a small village in Dumfries, with an interesting former Minister of the Church there during the Commonwealth, John Blackadder, who perhaps inspired Hugh Owen to use the Troqueer name for his very solid and impressive house in Aughton Street ...

The original site at the Troqueer Wastewater Works was constructed in the 1950s and extended again in the 1970s. Hidrostal installed three of their shaft driven dry well Prerostal pumps in 1974 when Dumfries & Galloway Regional Council required inlet ...

On Friday a commemorative stone funded by the UK Government to tell his story was unveiled at Maxwelltown War Memorial, followed by wreath-laying and a service in Troqueer Church. Descendents of Pte Mackenzie, traced through an appeal in the ...

Billy's last day at Troqueer Church will be November 25, the same day he celebrates becoming a pensioner. And they'll be on their way to start a new life just as soon as Joy is home from hospital after undergoing planned surgery. It was a visit to ...