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The Latest Breaking News from Glenkens

Dalry Community Council backs parents over fourth year situation at Dalry School

The organisation is also "strongly encouraging" the school to look at its approach to communication

Daily Record · Jul 10, 2023

Restoration begins on historic Glenkens landmark

People can find out more about the repair work being carried out on Balmaclellan’s Old Mortality statue on Wednesday

Daily Record · Jun 30, 2023

Windfarm developer to meet local residents to discuss Glenkens plan

Vattenfall is working on a proposal for 14 turbines at Quantans Hill near Carsphairn

Daily Record · Apr 19, 2023

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Glenkens action group welcomes consultation on forestry grants scheme

The Dalry Community Council forestry sub-committee wants greater involvement of local communities in woodland creation

Daily Record · Mar 7, 2023

Glenkens man builds his dream house in only nine months

John Paterson's Barskeoch Wood Lodge is situated beside the A713 north of Dalry.

Daily Record · Feb 17, 2023

Frustration grows in Glenkens as eyesore building holds up community housing development

Scaffolding on a former bakehouse in Balmaclellan is claimed to be encroaching on land due to be developed by The Pamela Young Trust

Daily Record · Feb 8, 2023

Dramatic overhaul of Dumfries and Galloway windfarm lodged with Scottish Government

Fred. Olsen Renewables is looking to remove 36 turbines from Windy Standard in the Glenkens and replace them with eight turbines up to 200 metres tall

Daily Record · Jan 24, 2023

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More affordable homes for rent on the horizon in the Glenkens

Housing provider The Pamela Young Trust has acquired the old filling station in the centre of the village

Daily Record · Nov 28, 2022

Construction work begins on 15 turbine Glenkens windfarm

Red Rock Power Ltd hope the Benbrack development is up and running by spring 2024

Daily Record · Nov 2, 2022

Glenkens residents to benefit from Dumfries and Galloway Citizens Advice outreach service

People will be able to access general welfare and debt advice on a weekly basis

Daily Record · Oct 31, 2022

Popular Glenkens minister retires after three decades

More than 100 folk from all four Glenkens churches gathered in Dalry Church for David Bartholomew's last service.

Daily Record · Aug 19, 2022

Dumfries and Galloway's John Paterson looks back on his life for Galloway People

John is returning to the Glenkens and is currently building a new home at Barskeoch a stone’s throw from the house where he grew up

Daily Record · Aug 5, 2022

Glenkens man to finally meet Ukrainian refugee family after agonising delay

Paul Goodwin will greet Annan and her two boys after they were stuck in Poland waiting for the UK Government to issue visas

Daily Record · Jul 21, 2022

Deaf Kirkcudbright man makes history in politics

John Denerley becomes the first ever deaf Conservative party member elected in the UK and using British sign language in politics

Daily Record · May 27, 2022

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Daily Record · May 27, 2022

Kirkcudbright man becomes first ever deaf Conservative councillor using British sign language

John Denerley was one of three councillors elected to serve the Dee and Glenkens ward

Daily Record · May 9, 2022

Glenkens group wants more consultation and input on forestry scheme

Dalry Community Group want to be able to have their say about the plantation at Duchrae near Lochinvar.

Daily Record · Apr 21, 2022

Dee and Glenkens council candidates to take part in New Galloway hustings

Organisers Glenkens Community and Arts Trust are hoping for a large audience keen to quiz the candidates

Daily Record · Mar 29, 2022

Nine Glenkens projects share nearly £140,000 from Blackcraig Wind Farm Community Fund

Local Initiatives in New Galloway, Kirkpatrick Durham Community Hall and the Scottish Wildlife Trust were among the beneficiaries

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Daily Record · Mar 11, 2022

Long-serving Stewartry councillor to stand down at May 2022 elections

Jane Maitland, who represents Dee and Glenkens, says she made the decision with "mixed feelings"

Daily Record · Feb 24, 2022

Hundreds of Glenkens homes left without power after freak squall

Winds believed to be as strong as 90mpn raked through the glen along with a violent hailstorm and thunderstorms

Daily Record · Feb 18, 2022

Glenkens Community Arts Trust looking for additional members as it looks to push forward action plan

The document lays out agreed priorities over the years ahead for the Glenkens and surrounding area

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