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The Latest Breaking News from Galloway

Swift action needed to protect Dumfries and Galloway children and education staff

North West Dumfries representative Paula Stevenson shared her concerns about their physical and mental health at Tuesday’s full council meeting

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Staff nurse marks Armed Forces Reserves Day by wearing uniform to work at Dumfries and Galloway Royal Infirmary

Kerstin Dodd has been a reservist in Queen Alexandra’s Royal Army Nursing Corps for three years

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Tributes paid to former Dumfries and Galloway Council convener

Andrew Campbell, who farmed at Cuil near Castle Douglas, played a key role during the 2001 foot and mouth crisis

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Dumfries and Galloway forest visitors urged to pay attention to warning signs

Forestry and Land Scotland fears people could be crushed by trees or hurt by machinery if they don't pay attention to notices

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Plea for Dumfries and Galloway fishing interests to back petition to drop controversial highly protected marine areas proposal

The campaign calls for the controversial policy – which would ban all types of fishing in the protected zones – to be ditched

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More than 650 violent incidents recorded across Dumfries and Galloway's primary schools

These events in the classroom and playground are six times higher in the region’s primary schools compared to secondaries

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Grants on offer to help plant trees across Dumfries and Galloway

The South of Scotland Tree Planting project has just announced a new round of funding, with £120,000 available over the next 12 months

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Dalbeattie Star looking to reconnect with local community

Boss Eddie Warwick's squad overhaul has seen plenty of arrivals from Dumfries and Galloway

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Body of young man pulled from Scots loch after major two day search

The 28-year-old had been swimming with friends at Loch Ken in Dumfries and Galloway on Sunday afternoon near the old viaduct at Parton.

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NHS Dumfries and Galloway expands digital pre-operative patient assessments to children's health

The My Pre-Op tool allows people to complete necessary documentation electronically ahead of an operation

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New poll shows more than 90 per cent of people want Dumfries and Galloway roads upgraded

The South West Scotland Transport Alliance has also revealed more than three-quarters of people want the A75 and A77 improved for safety reasons

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Extra funding for Galloway and Southern Ayrshire UNESCO Biosphere set to be approved

Members of the council’s finance, procurement and transformation committee will be asked to give the organisation an additional £10,000 in each of the next five years

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Second union ballots Dumfries and Galloway school staff over potential strike action

The Unite union is consulting members on industrial action after rejecting the latest COSLA pay deal

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Call for road upgrades at Dumfries and Galloway accident blackspot

The plea has been issued after four people were hospitalised following an accident at the A75's junction with the B794 on Friday

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Fresh plea for Dumfries and Galloway residents to use water efficiently

The hot, dry weather has seen demand for water increase by 20 per cent, with reservoirs now well below average levels

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Nine vehicles sent to fight forest fire in Dumfries and Galloway

Firefighters are battling to put out a forest fire in Dumfries and Galloway.

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Newcastle motorcyclist, 41, riding with group dies during crash in Dumfries and Galloway Scotland

Paul Armstrong was involved in a collision on Sunday afternoon and was sadly pounced dead at the scene

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Overwhelming support for plans to safeguard Dumfries and Galloway farm built by Robert Burns

The Robert Burns Ellisland Trust want new generations of artists and musicians to work in the landscape that inspired the poet

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Evening dental appointments to be offered in Dumfries and Galloway

It is hoped the pilot programme will help "unlock a little extra capacity" after thousands of NHS dental patients were de-registered

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Galloway and Southern Ayrshire UNESCO Biosphere launches badge for Scouts and Guides

The new award is an opportunity for leaders to view south west Scotland through a fresh lens and for young adventurers to explore

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Royal Regiment of Scotland exercise freedom to march through Dumfries

The only Scottish line infantry of the British Army were granted the Freedom of Dumfries and Galloway in 2008

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Dumfries and Galloway councillors to scrutinise Police Scotland's local policing plan

The report follows revelations that some community-based officers could be temporarily redeployed to ensure an effective police response to incidents and emergencies

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Performer dies 'suddenly' at Scottish music festival

A PERFORMER died at a Dumfries and Galloway music festival on Sunday.

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Blackface sheep triumph at 130th Carsphairn Show

A three-crop ewe from JW Kay won the interbreed championship at the first Dumfries and Galloway show of the year

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Waiting times for hospital appointments in Dumfries and Galloway reach record levels

New figures show more than 15,000 people across the region were waiting for an inpatient or outpatient appointment at the end of March.

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