The Stewartry news

Angus Ferguson DL representing the Stewartry of Kircudbright. And Fiona Armstrong LL for Dumfries. Cllr Dryburgh is also in the main picture.

Mark Jardine MBE DL gave a short speech at the RBLS Dalbeattie Branch event.

The Lord-Lieutenant presented the British Empire Medal to Kate Kaye who was recognised in HM The King’s New Year Honours for her services to early years’ childcare.

Angus Ferguson DL attended the Flag Raising Ceremonies in Castle Douglas and Dalbeattie on Monday, 23 June 2025.

The Lord-Lieutenant presented British Empire Medals to Mrs Sue Gourlay and Mrs Ann Rooke who were recognised in HM The King’s New Year Honours.

HM The King hosted a Garden Party at Buckingham Palace to celebrate and recognise all those working in the field of Education and Skills. 

The Lord-Lieutenant presented British Empire Medals to Mr Nigel Scott and Mr David McMath.

Willie and Kathleen Watson were delighted to have been nominated by The Lord-Lieutenant for The Stewartry of Kirkcudbright to attend this year's Garden Party at the Palace of Holyroodhouse in Edinburgh.