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Recent releases
Last Updated: 22/11/2024 10:34:41
Friday, 18 September 2020 11:39
Dumfries and Galloway Council (24 September 2020) will consider a report on phase 2 of Dumfries Learning Town and be asked to agree a bid for £69m to replace Dumfries High School, relocate Loreburn Primary School, and refurbish Dumfries...
Friday, 18 September 2020 09:55
Dumfries and Galloway Council (24 September 2020) will consider the annual report of its Armed Forces Champion.
The remit of the Council’s Armed Forces Champion includes:
• Addressing the challenges facing veterans and the Armed Forces...
Tuesday, 15 September 2020 09:45
Dumfries and Galloway Council’s local area committees have a £312k fund available to support key civic and community initiatives.
Earlier this month all four area committees met, set local priorities, and are now seeking expressions of...
Friday, 11 September 2020 14:36
Dumfries and Galloway Council are fully committed to economic recovery as we start to emerge from COVID-19. Full Council have agreed to establish seven workstreams to support economic recovery, aimed at supporting people, businesses and creating...
Friday, 11 September 2020 14:26
This Council recognises that the effects of COVID-19 are wide-ranging and will have impact our local economy. As before the pandemic, we are here to support all businesses and sectors, however we realise that some areas may be affected more than...
Friday, 11 September 2020 08:56
As a result of the pandemic, businesses are having to adapt, innovate and adopt new ways of working – but we need to recognise that this presents opportunities as well as challenges.
Members of Economy and Resources Committee (15 Sept) will be...
Thursday, 10 September 2020 13:41
Members of the Council’s Economy and Resources Committee (15 Sept) will hear a report on the Economic Recovery Plan for 2019-23 which includes the request for an allocation of over £250k for the remainder of this financial year, and more than...
Tuesday, 08 September 2020 17:01
Even before COVID-19 affected our High Streets and local businesses, this Council was working on regenerating our town centres to support long term, sustainable, economic growth.
The Council’s Town Centre Living Fund (TCLF) allocates funding...
Tuesday, 08 September 2020 09:20
Members of the Education and Learning committee will hear this afternoon (Tuesday) about the progress that our council has been making in the delivery of early learning and childcare from August 2020. They will also be told that Dumfries and Galloway...
Thursday, 03 September 2020 13:19
Gracefield Arts Centre in Dumfries has recently re-opened it doors to Gallery 2 with a few weeks left to catch the sculpture exhibition Human Machines: Johnny White and Amanda Wray – which has been sitting quietly in the gallery over lockdown...
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