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Disabled people at high risk in Dumfries and Galloway due to cost of living crisis

Councillor Willie Scobie issued a stark warning about disabled people not being able to afford to power their medical equipment

Daily Record · Oct 7, 2022

Our staff are 'burnt out', says Dumfries and Galloway Council chief

Staff absence rates are on the increase among care employees and social workers due to heavy workloads

Daily Record · Oct 7, 2022

Recruitment drive to boost foster parent numbers in Dumfries and Galloway

The council is doing more promotion and offering better financial incentives in a bid to tackle a shortage of carers

Daily Record · Oct 7, 2022

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Ukrainian refugees given shelter in Dumfries and Galloway keen to find work

Councillors were told that around 660 refugees are expected to stay for the next three years, with many "extremely keen" to be self-supporting

Daily Record · Oct 7, 2022

Dumfries and Galloway residents urged to sponsor boxes carrying lifeline shopping deliveries to old folk

Food Train has launched a fundraising campaign to boost its work to ensure older people across the south west get essential supplies

Daily Record · Oct 5, 2022

Dumfries and Galloway councillors to hold seminar to find funding gap solutions

The council is looking for ways to tackle a £50 million shortfall over the next five years

Daily Record · Oct 5, 2022

'We're not happy' – number of complaints almost double at Dumfries and Galloway Council

Residents lodged more than 500 complaints last year, which is the highest in the past five years

Daily Record · Sep 23, 2022

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Teacher pleads for more support in Dumfries and Galloway schools

Primary schools representative Julie Irving raised concerns about the pressures she and colleagues are under due to cuts and shortage of resources

Daily Record · Sep 23, 2022

660 Ukrainian refugees to find shelter in Dumfries and Galloway

Around 250 generous residents in the region has stepped forward to welcome Ukrainians into their home

Daily Record · Sep 23, 2022

Shock at number of homeless teenagers in Dumfries and Galloway

Some of these youngsters are just 16 or 17 when seeking emergency accommodation

Daily Record · Sep 23, 2022

Dumfries and Galloway Royal Mail workers set to strike in battle for fair pay

Two more days of action are now scheduled for September 30 and October 1.

Daily Record · Sep 22, 2022

District heating systems suggested as a solution to fuel poverty in Dumfries and Galloway

Councillors pushing to explore all options to help ease the cost of living pressure on residents

Daily Record · Sep 9, 2022

Dumfries and Galloway facing "full-on care crisis" as bed blocking increases

More than 2,600 bed days were lost in the region's hospitals due to delayed discharge in July - nearly double the 2021 figure

Daily Record · Sep 9, 2022

Dumfries and Galloway MP to continue as Scottish Secretary

Mr Jack was re-appointed to the post by new Prime Minister Liz Truss on Tuesday night

Daily Record · Sep 9, 2022

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Daily Record · Sep 9, 2022

Inflation blows £4.8 million hole in Dumfries and Galloway Council's budget

Rising energy prices and the cost of food has had a huge impact on the local authority's finances

Daily Record · Sep 9, 2022

Dumfries and Galloway councillor expresses concern over delays for Galloway and Southern Ayrshire UNESCO Biosphere base

Dougie Campbell believes a "lack of movement" is holding things up and fears a knock-in impact on environmental projects

Daily Record · Sep 8, 2022

Dumfries and Galloway named one of the UK's top places for a family camping trip

Dumfries and Galloway received a score of 8.04 out of 10 from Go Outdoors

Daily Record · Sep 7, 2022

Jobs under threat as Dumfries and Galloway yoghurt producer faces closure

Dale Farm Ltd is considering closing Rowan Glen at Palnure near Newton Stewart, as well as its facility in Cumbri

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Daily Record · Sep 2, 2022

Dumfries and Galloway properties taking part in Doors Open Days

People will be given the chance to visit a range of historic sites for free

Daily Record · Sep 2, 2022

Former councillor is given go-ahead for housing development in Dalbeattie

David James was back in the Dumfries and Galloway Council chambers again seeking planning permission

Daily Record · Sep 2, 2022

Switch to electric vehicles is moving fast in Dumfries and Galloway

Over £1m has already been spent on electric vehicle charging points, and council has invested in four new fully electric buses

Daily Record · Sep 2, 2022

Finally! A solution to potholes in Dumfries and Galloway

The council is considering investing in the new 'Pothole Pro' machine, which can fix a pothole in minutes

Daily Record · Sep 2, 2022

Garden waste collection scheme is 'high-risk', says Dumfries and Galloway Council chiefs

The cost of living crisis means that implementing the project now could lead to financial problems for the council

Daily Record · Sep 2, 2022

Dumfries and Galloway old folk buying less food to save money for energy bills

A survey of Food Train members has revealed “heartbreaking and alarming” feedback from the elderly

Daily Record · Sep 2, 2022

Palnackie's Hardie Carruthers continues down memory lane in the second part of Galloway People

The oldest Palnackie resident concludes his tale as he shares his life story

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