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The Latest Breaking News from Dumfries

Dumfries and Galloway Council likely to raise council tax to tackle £12.9 million budget shortfall

Political groups are looking to balance the books while still providing the maximum amount of public services

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Dumfries and Galloway curlers head for World Championships

Male and female curlers from the region will be representing Scotland in both the senior and junior competitions

Daily Record

Dumfries and Galloway records 570 cases of fly-tipping in just one year

The shock figures have been branded "wholly unacceptable" by local MSP Finlay Carson

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Dumfries and Galloway Burns Association’s Schools Competition returns to in-person format after coronavirus pandemic

Competition convenor Fiona Evans said she was "extremely proud" of all of the pupils who took part

Daily Record

Dumfries and Galloway humanitarian appeal aims to help Ukrainian Territorial Army

The Hallmuir Ukrainian Chapel near Lockerbie is leading the appeal, with heat packs, over-the-counter medicines, bandages, and cash donations all urgently needed

Daily Record

Charity behind Royal Burgh of Dumfries Tattoo set to be wound up

Rising costs, a drop in funding and not enough helpers are being blamed for the move

Daily Record

Rowan Glen creates 10 jobs as it restarts yoghurt production

PRODUCTION of popular Rowan Glen yoghurts has restarted at its factory in Dumfries and Galloway, after a successful management buy-out.

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Dumfries charity shortlisted for award after popularising Robert Burns through Minecraft

The Robert Burns Ellisland Trust, working with the University of Glasgow, introduced millions of gaming fans to the national bard in Minecraft Ellisland

Daily Record

Dumfries and Galloway schools to close due to further teacher strike action

All schools across the region will be shut on Tuesday and Wednesday as members of the Educational Institute of Scotland (EIS) walk out due to a pay dispute

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British slot car racing champion plans to establish club in Dumfries

Ant Hawkes wants to hear from anyone interested in the hobby and is holding a free introductory event

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New work to take place at Dumfries town centre derelict building

A partial road closure is planned to examine the area around the former Treasure Cave

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Fifteen Dumfries and Galloway children lose parent to drug misuse in 2021

NHS Dumfries and Galloway members have been told more needs to be done to support young people affected

Daily Record

Scottish region crowned best place in UK to go on holiday with your pet

A new study has revealed the top 10 "most pet-friendly" holiday camping destinations to take your four-legged friend along to, and a Scottish region has taken the top spot.

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Dumfries barmaid has bags of support for women's charity

Kim Kirkpatrick wants bags handed in at the two pubs where she works – The Ship Inn and Tam O’ Shanter.

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Dumfries and Galloway councillor disappointed in lack of progress on sign language plan

Councillor Denerley discussed the matter via an interpreter at the council’s communities committee meeting.

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Storm leaves £500,000 roads repair bill in Dumfries and Galloway

The worst floods in 40 years hammered Dumfries and Galloway on December 7-8, with businesses and homes being hit with rising water levels causing tens of thousands of pounds worth of damage.

Daily Record

Dumfries indoor tennis centre will be ace for the region

The cost of constructing a regional indoor centre has risen from £1.5m to more than £2m within the past 12 months, and it was feared that the proposal for a brand new three-court facility could collapse.

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Dumfries and Galloway people urged to help support the victims of the earthquake in Turkey and Syria

Dumfries and Galloway Multicultural Association has launched an appeal for new blankets, winter clothing and money to help those in desperate need.

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Golden eagle found dead by gamekeeper at Scots country estate sparking police probe

The adult bird, named Sula, was discovered by a member of gamekeeping staff at the Queensberry Estate in Dumfries and Galloway on Saturday, February 11.

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Country diary: Raising my flask to the pine martens

Galloway Forest, Dumfries and Galloway: They’re my favourite British mammal, and a local group is hoping to help numbers by installing dens and trail cameras

Daily Record

Survey reveals mix of grey and red squirrels across Dumfries and Galloway

Volunteers are working hard to keep numbers of the non-native greys under control

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Dumfries and Galloway firefighters put strike on hold after new pay offer

A new deal worth seven per cent has been tabled after the Fire Brigades Union voted "overwhelmingly" for industrial action

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Dumfries Midsteeple Quarter looking for artist to breathe new life into town centre

The group is looking for an artist to create something "bold and eye-catching" that will draw attention to the rebirth of the site

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Dumfries Ice Bowl hosts Scottish Curling Championships

The men's Winter Olympic Silver medal winning rink are among the teams in action

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Dumfries and Galloway councillors calls on Scottish Government to intervene and halt controversial cemetery safety work

Andrew Wood wants work to stop in cemeteries and "socketed" headstones to be restored to their original condition

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