'Very sad day for committee members' after fire destroys hall
Speddoch Hall has been used by people in the area for decades, including hall committee member James Anderson:
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Fire destroys Dunscore community hall
A community hall near Dumfries has been destroyed in a fire.
The fire at Speddoch Hall near Dunscore was spotted at six o'clock yesterday morning.
Three fire crews from Dumfries were called but they were unable to save the building.
The cause is still under investigation.
