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Dumfries & Galloway Council has agreed to establish two new net zero targets – one for the council and one for the Dumfries and Galloway region.

Entries are now open for the Aquaculture Awards 2024, which celebrate the exceptional achievements of the sector over the past year.

The 24th Annual Gettysburg Address Contest included six middle school students from local West Chester schools. Amongst friends, family and parade goers below braving the rain, the Little Lincoln’s proudly recited the Gettysburg Address from the Lincoln Building balcony. Hosted by the Chester County Community Foundation and the West Chester Historical and Architectural Review Board […]

Wheatley Homes South has signed a milestone agreement with Dumfries and Galloway Council that will see the two organisations work closely to build new homes and deliver better services to communities. The new strategic agreement, which runs until 2028, recognises the roles of the council and Wh

Dumfries and Galloway Council said it will aim to communicate better after complaints over its waste service.

THE Conservatives have taken control over a Scottish council after Labour’s “constitutional games” were blamed for the collapse of the ruling…

Potholes on Craigs Road in Dumfries not to be repaired until July 2021 Local councillor Malcolm Johnstone says the near-mile long stretch is in a "shocking state" Malcolm Johnstone beside one of the many pot holes on the Craigs Road in Dumfries. (Image: Jim McEwan) Join thousands of others in getting the stories that matter to you sent straight to your inbox.Invalid EmailSomething went wrong, please try again later. Subscribe When you subscribe we will use the information you provide to send yo...

Dumfries and Galloway councillors want £500 payment for local authority workers for lockdown efforts Members have agreed for council staff to receive a similar payment to that previously announced for NHS and social care staff Updated Dumfries and Galloway Council leader Elaine Murray and depute leader Rob Davidson. Join thousands of others in getting the stories that matter to you sent straight to your inbox.Invalid EmailSomething went wrong, please try again later. Subscribe When you subsc...