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The Latest Breaking News from Galloway

Sale of Dumfries and Galloway island attracts global interest

People from as far afield as Norway and the United States have shown interest in Barlocco Island in Fleet Bay

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Nearly one in five Dumfries and Galloway schools ran at a loss in 2021/22

The total deficit across the 22 schools in the red was more than £600,000

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Former Dumfries and Galloway coal mine welcomes motorsport stars for Extreme E

Two days of frantic action at Glenmuckloch saw drivers battle sun, dust, mud and rain

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Well-known Galloway man celebrates 100th birthday

James Finlay received a congratulatory card from Lord Lieutenant Lord Sinclair and depute Chris Walker on Tuesday

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Perth motorsport starlet Chloe Grant teams up and shares day of racing with cycling champion Chris Hoy

The televised, spectator-free Extreme E off road series event featuring teams from around the world was staged at cavernous Glenmuckloch in Dumfries and Galloway

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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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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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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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Carsethorn artist Ailsa Black shares her story in Galloway People

A newspaper featured a jigsaw with one of Ailsa's artworks as one of their top 10 puzzles for adults during lockdown

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Dumfries and Galloway woman denied college place for a second time

Dakota Jardine, who has Down's syndrome, was turned down for a place at Dumfries and Galloway College's Stranraer campus because assessors felt did not meet the minimum requirements

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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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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

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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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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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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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Peninsula pedals: an e-bike tour of south-west Scotland’s lighthouses

The stark, beautiful Rhins of Galloway is the setting for a cycle trip that celebrates the peninsula’s beacons, and their heritage

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Galloway and Southern Ayrshire Biosphere plan Biosphere's Most Wanted event

The project introduces six key species that represent the fascinating variety of plant and animal life across the region

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Dumfries and Galloway volunteers clear up nearly 1,900 bags of rubbish

Keep Scotland Beautiful’s Spring Clean campaign saw more than 1,700 helpers sign up to help remove litter from their local area

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Dumfries and Galloway stockman John McCulloch continues his story in Galloway People

At the age of 17, John decided to plough his own furrow and headed for a job at Chapleton Farm

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Long running dispute involving Dumfries and Galloway posties and Royal Mail nears the end

Royal Mail and the Communication Workers Union have reached a provisional agreement over pay and employment terms

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Dumfries and Galloway dairy farmer getting on his bike for charity

Royal Highland and Education Trust chairman Alistair Marshall will cycle around Scotland to raise money and awareness for the charity

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Family begins 170-mile charity bike ride from Dumfries and Galloway

The three-day Ray of Light bike ride is being held in memory of Eilidh Frances

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