THE Moderator of the Church of Scotland will spend two days in Lockerbie next week.
Rt Rev Dr Shaw Paterson will visit the air disaster memorial in Dryfesdale Cemetery and Tundergarth Church on Monday.
On Tuesday, he will also tour Steven’s Croft power station and meet local church officials to hear about their work and challenges.
It is part of a wider tour of the South West presbytery, and also includes visits to Dumfries, Castle Douglas and Wigtown.
The Rt Rev Dr Shaw Paterson says he is looking forward to learning more about the area.