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Recent releases
Last Updated: 20/05/2024 14:20:07
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...
Tuesday, 07 November 2023 12:19
Dumfries and Galloway Council is implementing a temporary 20mph speed limit in Annan in response to a decision made at December 2021 Communities Committee, a target in the National Transport Strategy (NTS2) and feedback from the public.
This scheme...
Tuesday, 07 November 2023 11:54
Armistice Day and Remembrance Sunday are opportunities for us all to remember the service and sacrifice of all those who have defended our freedoms and protected our way of life.
Every year, we unite with others across the country and our region in...
Tuesday, 07 November 2023 08:55
Our Council endeavours to award local contracts to local businesses, where possible. Members of Finance, Procurement and Transformation (FPT) Committee (14 Nov) will hear that our Council has managed to increase the overall proportion of spend that is...
Wednesday, 01 November 2023 09:57
World Championship Ice Hockey is to make a welcome return to the Dumfries Ice Bowl in December, and is sure to wow thousands of existing and new fans to the sport.
The Great Britain Men’s Under 20s will play their World Championship Division II...
Tuesday, 31 October 2023 16:02
Do you need any warm winter clothes this winter? Throughout November and December, Dumfries and Galloway Council will be running events across the region where we are inviting families and individuals to come along and help themselves to some free warm...
Monday, 30 October 2023 13:28
Dumfries and Galloway Council has announced that it is to lead the search for new Signature Events for the region.
The Advancement initiative, to identify the growth events in Dumfries and Galloway that have the potential to grow sustainably and profile...
Tuesday, 17 October 2023 16:12
From 30 October to 1 November, Dumfries and Galloway Public Protection Committee and the University of the West of Scotland will host a visit from two members of le Comité National des Violences Intra Familiales de France (The French National...
Friday, 13 October 2023 16:16
Dumfries and Galloway Council is supporting the celebration of 25 years of St John Scotland in our region.
A private reception will take place on Friday 20October 2023 at 2pm at the Dumfries Baptist Church Hall.Depute Convener, Councillor Gail...
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