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Former Dumfries Prison governor ditches working with convicts to step into politics

Linda Dorward has been elected to serve on Dumfries and Galloway Council in the latest twist in a very interesting career

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SNP will 'happily' speak to councillor behind Islamophobic slur against Humza Yousaf

The party's Stephen Thomson said he wanted to find out Jim Dempster's "intentions and priorities" for Dumfries and Galloway council

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June Nelson tells her story in this week's Galloway People

From the Galapagos Islands to Galloway, June talks about her Robinson Crusoe year studying birdlife while naked.

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Scots cancer patient cancels hospital appointment over 'inconvenient' 130-mile trip

Stuart Roxburgh, 82, of Lochmaben in Dumfries is scheduled to go to Edinburgh Royal Infirmary for check-ups every six months.

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Armed cops called to ‘ongoing incident’ in Scots town amid reports of ‘man with machete’

Pictures from the scene show firearms officers standing by the door of the Dumfries and Galloway property at around 9pm on Thursday May 5.

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‘An unmissable spring spectacle’: readers’ favourite places to spot birds

Migrant birds like swallows and wheatears are arriving in the UK at the end of epic journeys. Our tipsters share their favourite places to see them

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New Covid advice for Dumfries and Galloway's youngsters

Schools sent letters home from National Clinical Director, Jason Leitch, advising parents what to do if their children have symptoms.

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Union official demands Dumfries and Galloway Council pays all staff for Platinum Jubilee day off

Unison secretary J'an Andrews is furious over the apparent unfair treatment being meted out to part-time workers

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Cash boost for Galloway and Southern Ayrshire Biosphere's Wool Gathering project

The scheme, which aims to showcase wool's diverse potential, has been backed by the Blackface Breeders' Association

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Lorry driver allegedly rammed P&O protest blockade at Scots port as man charged

Witnesses told how the 7.5-tonne vehicle forced protesters to retreat at the entrance to Cairnryan Ferry Port in Dumfries and Galloway.

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Boris is the right man to steer us through cost-of-living crisis, says Dumfries and Galloway MP

Alister Jack insists that the under-fire Prime Minister has his full support

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Queen's Jubilee holiday row for Dumfries and Galloway Council workers

Trade union leaders are complaining about the treatment of some part-time employees who may miss out on additional leave

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New Galloway council election hustings proves a success

An audience of around 70 people took the chance to ask questions of six of the seven candidates

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Dumfries and Galloway education bosses say mental health support in place for pupils

Hundreds of pupils have been receiving specialist support in school after Covid turned their lives upside down

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Dumfries and Galloway dental services still in crisis despite lifting of coronavirus restrictions

Officials say that "challenges and issues" accessing dental service remain despite strict infection prevention control measures being dropped

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International nurses arrive in Dumfries and Galloway in bid to address NHS staff shortages

A group of four fully trained and very experienced nurses are now working towards their UK registration

Daily Record

NHS Dumfries and Galloway bosses launch investigation into rise in patients with healthcare-acquired infections

Dumfries and Galloway reported 23 cases in nine months, compared to an annual limit of 14 cases

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One-third of Dumfries and Galloway councillors not seeking re-election on May 5

14 of the region’s 43 elected members – who have a collective 162 years of service – have confirmed that they will be standing down

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Concerns over beauty spot in Dumfries and Galloway ahead of summer crowds arriving

Mennock Pass has been a hotspot for wild campers who have been leaving rubbish behind and scorching the land with fires

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Dumfries and Galloway facing cancer case "timebomb" claim

The number of cases diagnosed in the region dropped by more than 100 between 2019 and 2020

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Meet your candidates for the Lochar ward in 2022 Dumfries and Galloway Council elections

Five hopefuls are competing for four spots in the ward

Daily Record

Dumfries and Galloway councillors call for action on care-experienced children missing schoolwork

A new report shows that children-at-home pupils are missing out on 15 per cent of their time in school

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World class cyclists to return to Stewartry for British National Road Championships

Kirkcudbright and Castle Douglas will both hold events when the series comes to Dumfries and Galloway in June

Daily Record

Creetown butcher Wullie Lindsay tells his story in Galloway People

For 32 years the popular butcher has nurtured the little business, flying the flag for independent traders

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Dumfries and Galloway emergency service staff attacked nearly 300 times in one year

Police, fire service, council, ambulance service, health board and the prison have joined forces to create the Dumfries and Galloway Assault Pledge

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