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The Latest Breaking News from Dumfries

Dumfries university lecturers strike over pay and pensions dispute

Members of the University and College Union are at loggerheads with the Universities and Colleges Employers Association

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Dumfries and Galloway Council to turn down building temperatures due to rising energy costs

It was one of 13 energy saving measures agreed with the local authority's energy bills set to jump from £6.4 million to £9.7 million

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Rape cases across Dumfries and Galloway rise by more than one-third

New figures show 47 cases were reported between April and September 2022

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Dumfries and Galloway schools to close after talks to avert strike action fail

Members of the EIS union are staging a walk out after rejecting a five per cent pay offer

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Dumfries social enterprise wins award for bid to breathe new life into High Street

The Guild Dumfries was named as winner of the Enterprising Communities category at the Scotland Loves Local Awards

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False alarms account for nearly half of Dumfries and Galloway fire brigade call-outs

There were 280 unwanted fire alarms signals across the region between April and September

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Car crushed and dead chickens scattered over road after multi-vehicle smash involving poultry lorry

Emergency services raced to the A75 in Crocketford at around 11.35pm after receiving reports of the crash involving two lorries, two parked cars and another car.

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New pay offer could avert Dumfries and Galloway teacher strikes

Teachers are preparing for industrial action after rejecting a five per cent increase put forward by employers representatives

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Dumfries independence supporters set to gather for town centre rally

Dumfries and Galloway Pensioners for Indy are organising the event, which will follow a Supreme Court judgment

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Dumfries and Galloway Council looking to tackle "blight" of empty and abandoned buildings

A new strategy aims to reuse vacant land and invest in places which need it most

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Public sector strikes could create "perfect storm" in Dumfries and Galloway

Teachers, ambulance workers, nurses and NHS staff could all stage walkouts in the coming weeks

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Fears for new mums as they’re forced to drive 80 miles to give birth

MOTHERS and babies could die unless a maternity unit is reopened for deliveries in Stranraer, it has been warned.

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Plea to reopen Dumfries and Galloway's cottage hospitals

Four facilities across the region have been closed since they were mothballed in 2020 due to the coronavirus pandemic

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Dumfries Young Curlers win Scottish Junior Curling Championships

Team Henderson took the women's title with Team O Carson enjoying success in the men's event

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Supermarkets support Dumfries and Galloway Standard Toy Appeal 2022

Branches of Tesco and Morrisons in Dumfries have both set up special toy donation points

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Former Dumfries Army reservist who raped three women jailed for more than 11 years

Lewis Grant, a self-styled “charming champagne lover and international man of mystery”, targeted victims from Dumfries to Stirling over a nine-year period

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Dumfries supermarket offering free meal to those in need

People can pop into Morrisons and "Ask For Henry" at the store's cafe

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Dumfriesshire charity champions hand worthy causes £9,000 from multicultural ball

Hardip Atwal and Graham Smith organised the fantastic dance to raise funds for Dumfries and Galloway Blood Bikes and the Care of Police Survivors charity

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Dumfries and Galloway businesses enjoy success at Scottish Thistle Awards

It was a great night for firms across the region, who will now go forward to the national finals

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Number of patients to die while awaiting discharge from Dumfries and Galloway's hospitals revealed

The figures also reveal more than 50 people have suffered a similar fate in Dumfries and Galloway over the last eight years

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Dumfries and Galloway falls silent to pay tribute to the fallen on Remembrance Sunday

This year's services were all the more poignant as war rages in Europe

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Body found in Scots burn as cops lock down scene and launch probe

Emergency services rushed to Dalbeattie Burn in Dumfries and Galloway this morning, where they uncovered the sad find.

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Case to upgrade major Dumfries and Galloway roads taken to Scottish Parliament

Campaigners were joined by politicians and the ferry operators, Stena Line, at Holyrood to push the case for improvements to both the A77 and A75

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Visitors to Dumfries and Galloway town centres almost half pre-pandemic level

Council chiefs are warning that quiet streets and low levels of face-to-face trading could be the “new normal”

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Dumfries and Galloway Council's roads team to employ 10 more workers

An additional £800,000 has been allocated to bringing in the temporary staff until March 2024

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