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The Latest Breaking News from Dumfries

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

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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

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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.

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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

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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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Dumfries and Galloway NHS dentistry plight raised at Holyrood

The situation across Scotland has been branded a "crisis" by the Liberal Democrats

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Repair work to begin on Dumfriesshire road after council accused of "whole new level of neglect"

Campbell Seaton said the local authority "should hang their heads in shame" at the condition of the B740

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Marine litter from around the world washes up on Dumfries and Galloway's beaches

Items from as far afield as Spain and America have been found on the shores of the Solway

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Dumfries and Galloway college student hopes electrical engineering apprentice encourages other women

Milly Smith from Castle Douglas has been named as the Scottish First Stage Apprentice of the Year 2022

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Dumfries and Galloway social housing landlord set to increase rents by up to seven per cent

Loreburn Housing Association is also warning of “a bleak prospect of underfunding in homes” and deferring investment plans

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Money for study into improving key Dumfries and Galloway route may be less than half as much as thought

Transport Secretary Michael Matheson has told Holyrood he is seeking “clarity” on the figure and indicated it may only be £2 million

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Dumfries and Galloway landmark illuminated in rainbow colours ahead of UCI World Championships

Hundreds of cyclists will come to the region for the competition in August

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