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The Latest Breaking News from Dumfries

Dumfries couple who struggled with addiction opening cafe to help others

Andrew and Nicky Gilmour’s Recovery Cafe opens on Wednesday, May 31 at the YMCA centre on Lochside Road

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Extreme E visit brings economic boost to Dumfries and Galloway

Championship officials haven't ruled out bringing the series back after spending "many million Euros" on the event at Glenmuckloch

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New probe into death of Scots mum on Greek island rules it was foul play

Jean Hanlon from Dumfries, had been living on Crete, had gone missing and was later found dead in a Heraklion harbour in March 2009

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Hydro X Prix: Extreme E prepares for Scotland test

The Hydro X Prix will consist of two rounds across Saturday and Sunday, located inside the restored former Glenmuckloch opencast coal mine in Dumfries and Galloway, which is being transformed into a Pumped Storage Hydropower plant and wind farm.

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Home, Dumfries: ‘It refuses to be up itself in any way’ – restaurant review

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Scots pensioner awarded £18k after taking employers to tribunal

Margaret Wood described her long-running wrangle with charity The Food Train as a “nightmare” and said it has shattered her confidence.

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Brave Dumfries man is ready to make rally tribute to his dad

Roger and Alan’s aim is to do what didn’t happen two decades ago – get the car and the names Herron and Doncaster – to the finish line and on to the results list.

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Scots NHS boss says he 'cannot afford' 10 per cent of his staff as health service struggles

Jeff Ace, chief executive of NHS Dumfries and Galloway, also warned of the "extraordinary" challenges the health service is facing

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NHS is facing ‘extraordinary challenges’, health board chief tells MSPs

Jeff Ace said his board, NHS Dumfries and Galloway, technically could not afford one tenth of its staff.

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Carbon Capture Scotland gets seven-figure backing for latest project

The Dumfries-based business has developed a method of capturing CO2 produced from processes such as whisky fermentation

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Castle Douglas Jock Armstrong driver takes second place on Speyside Stages

Scott Peacock enjoyed success on the event as he won the Albyn Garage Challengers competition

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Dumfries and Galloway in the midst of "pothole catastrophe"

South Scotland MSP Emma Harper and local councillor Kim Lowe want the council to get a grip of the situation after a string of complaints from locals

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More than 1,000 cyclists to descend on Dumfries and Galloway for showpiece off-road event

The Gralloch will see competitors battle it out on a testing gravel route through Galloway Forest Park

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Dumfries Musical Theatre Company set to perform Chess musical - at last

The show has been postponed for three years due to the coronavirus pandemic but the stars will finally take to the stage in May

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Dumfries' Catherine Street Inclusive Park wins Scotland's top built environment award

The park's unique design for physical, social and sensory play, as well its engagement with the local community, impressed the judges

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Anticipation builds for UCI Cycling World Championships in Dumfries and Galloway

Endurance athlete Jenny Tough and YouTuber Katie Kookaburra have recreated the first ever bicycle ride undertaken by local blacksmith Kirkpatrick Macmillan

Daily Record

Food parcel distribution across Dumfries and Galloway reaches record levels

More than 5,000 parcels were given out through The Trussell Trust's network last year - nearly 1,500 were for children

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Dumfries businessman claims mistake on diversion sign caused "utter chaos"

Mark Jardine believes the mistake sent hundreds of motorists on an endless loop around the town centre

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Thornhill car wash raises £650 for The Fire Fighters Charity

The town’s fire station was the latest to hold the money-spinner which has attracted widespread support for fire crews across Dumfries and Galloway

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Fall in number of Dumfries and Galloway litter louts being punished

Just 16 fines were dished out for littering across Dumfries and Galloway last year – compared to 19 in each of the previous two years

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Annan community champion presented with British Empire Medal

Hardip Atwal is known throughout Dumfriesshire for his service to the community and his fundraising for many charities, as well as for his family's Atwal Stores

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12-hour charity cyclathon in Dumfries raises more than £2,000

Participants combined to cover the 137 miles between Dumfries and Stranraer - and back - to raise funds for Prostate Buddies D&G and Prostate Scotland

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Litter picks planned to clean up major Dumfries and Galloway road

Councillor Pauline Drysdale is also pushing for no littering signs to be put up along the Euroroute

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Galloway and West Dumfries MSP to meet new Transport Minister over A75 upgrades

Finlay Carson has secured talks with Kevin Stewart to discuss upgrading the road, including a by-pass around Crocketford and Springholm

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Free Youth Pop Choir for young singers starts in Dumfries

The choir is seeking young singers who can belt out the chart-toppers

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