Dumfries flooding 'masterplan' debate
A council meeting is being held to discuss the future of flood defences for Dumfries Whitesands.
A council meeting is being held to discuss the future of flood defences for Dumfries Whitesands.
Planners have until September to come up with the details of the Whitesands Masterplan in Dumfries.
After that councillors will ask the Scottish Government to provide some of the £4 million it will cost to build the flood defences and redesign the Whitesands with green spaces and pedestrian areas.
A diver has died after getting into difficulty at Wastwater in Wasdale.
Kerrie brings you Saturday nights forecast
Dry, warm and sunny with sea breezes. Isolated heavy showers by evening and overnight, although many areas will escape