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Recent releases
Last Updated: 10/05/2024 15:48:07
Monday, 20 November 2023 14:16
Dumfries and Galloway Council, Scottish Borders Council and South Lanarkshire Council are delighted with the announcement by the UK Government’s Department for Levelling UP, Housing and Communities that our joint partnership has been successful in...
Monday, 20 November 2023 14:11
Dumfries and Galloway Council are very pleased to have received confirmation today from the Department of Levelling Up, Housing and Communities at the UK Government on the success of our ‘Transport’ bid of up to £13,752,000 following UK...
Wednesday, 15 November 2023 09:23
Dumfries and Galloway Council is committed to providing an inclusive working environment for all employees, where everyone is treated fairly with dignity and respect. We are also committed to providing support to and enabling employees to maintain their...
Wednesday, 15 November 2023 09:21
A Climate Change Public Sector Report is produced annually by the Scottish Government and requires public sector organisations to prepare reports on compliance with climate change duties. Members of Economy and Resources Committee (21 Nov) will be asked...
Tuesday, 14 November 2023 16:49
Dumfries and Galloway Council's Heritage Service has launched a new community project in Annan, and they would you to get involved in taking new photos that will show the changes to the town over the years.
The Heritage Service has a wide collection of...
Tuesday, 14 November 2023 09:19
The Veterans Garden Dumfries has been awarded a King’s Award for Voluntary Service. Equivalent to an MBE, it is the highest honour given to local voluntary groups in the UK.
The garden sits on the Crichton estate and supports veterans and their...
Monday, 13 November 2023 16:46
As part of the highly anticipated former George Hotel redevelopment project, members of the Stranraer community gathered at the MillenniumCentre and the former George Hotel on 8 November to mark the site-start event. This noteworthy occasion was attended...
Thursday, 09 November 2023 16:24
In a research study, launched at an event on Thursday 9 November, evaluation has found that young people taking part in the Low-Level Mental Health Support Project in Dumfries and Galloway benefit by developing skills for wellbeing, increased confidence...
Thursday, 09 November 2023 09:18
Wheatley Homes South, the region’s largest social housing provider, has signed a milestone agreement with Dumfries and Galloway Council.
The new strategic agreement, which runs until 2028, will see the two organisations work closely to build new...
Tuesday, 07 November 2023 14:26
The Dumfries and Galloway Youth Awards received over 100 nominations across all categories and, after a well contested judging process, the finalists for the Dumfries and Galloway Youth Awards have been revealed. The Youth Awards recognise the incredible...
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