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'Irresponsible' Labour blamed for 'collapse' of Dumfries and Galloway administration

LABOUR councillors in Dumfries and Galloway have been accused of causing the collapse of the SNP-Independent administration by acting…

The National (Scotland) · Feb 28, 2023

Dumfries and Galloway teachers back on the picket line as pay fight escalates

Schools will be closed today and tomorrow as members of the Educational Institute of Scotland (EIS) walk out

Daily Record · Feb 28, 2023

Dumfries and Galloway branch of Down's Syndrome Scotland enjoy clay get together

Children under the age of eight played with air dried clay whilst the older ones made and decorated plates at Clayworks at the Crichton Estate on Saturday

Daily Record · Feb 27, 2023

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Charity unveils plan to save barn where Robert Burns wrote Auld Lang Syne

Robert Burns Ellisland Trust proposes to turn Ellisland Farm in Dumfries and Galloway into visitor attraction

The Guardian - UK · Feb 27, 2023

Plans to ‘save’ farm where Burns wrote Auld Lang Syne go on public display

A charity trust has drawn up the proposals to transform the site Ellisland Farm in Dumfries and Galloway.

The Independent UK · Feb 27, 2023

Dumfries and Galloway businessman Frank Gourlay looks back on his life in Galloway People

Frank and wife Susan developed an award-winning holiday complex at Sandyhills but he also ran fashion boutiques and a toy distribution company

Daily Record · Feb 24, 2023

Dalbeattie charity fundraiser believes old Dumfries and Galloway railway line could become popular walking route

Alan Mclellan walked the old Port Road from Dumfries to Portpatrick and reckons a bit of tidying up would allow others to follow suit

Daily Record · Feb 24, 2023

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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

Daily Record · Feb 24, 2023

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 · Feb 24, 2023

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

Daily Record · Feb 24, 2023

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 · Feb 24, 2023

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 · Feb 24, 2023

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 · Feb 24, 2023

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.

The National (Scotland) · Feb 23, 2023

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Daily Record · Feb 23, 2023

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 · Feb 23, 2023

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

Daily Record · Feb 22, 2023

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

Daily Record · Feb 22, 2023

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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Daily Record · Feb 21, 2023

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 · Feb 17, 2023

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.

Daily Record · Feb 17, 2023

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.

Daily Record · Feb 17, 2023

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.

Daily Record · Feb 17, 2023

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 · Feb 17, 2023

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.

Daily Record · Feb 16, 2023

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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