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Last Updated: 19/02/2025 07:59:10

Local Resilience Partnership Re-Opens Warm Hubs For Third Day
Thursday, 30 January 2025 10:28
Dumfries and Galloway Council has updated its dedicated Storm Eowyn webpage: https://www.dumfriesandgalloway.gov.uk/storm-eowyn

Key updates: 
  • Local Resilience Partnership (LRP) warm hubs to re-open for third day today (Thursday 30 January).
  • SP Energy Networks (SPEN)-provided food trucks now open at five priority locations. 
  • Bins not collected on Friday 24 January due to Storm Eowyn will now be picked up on Saturday 1 or Sunday 2 February. Householders should put their bin out before 6.30am on Saturday 1 February.
  • Food safety advice after power cuts. 
Please see the dedicated webpage for details: https://www.dumfriesandgalloway.gov.uk/storm-eowyn 

We will continue to update this webpage and post updates on our social media channels. 
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