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Last Updated: 22/11/2024 10:34:41
Thursday, 07 November 2013 11:34
At their meeting today (7 November), members of the Community Health and Social Care Partnership Board(CHSCPB) received a report on the new national Learning Disabilities Strategy known as ‘The Keys to Life’. The report set out proposals to...
Wednesday, 06 November 2013 17:12
Today, 6 November, Dumfries and Galloway Council launches a new number to take adult social work referrals through the Customer Contact Centre at Monreith House, The Crichton, Dumfries.
By phoning 030 33 33 3001, customers will be answered by...
Wednesday, 06 November 2013 12:23
Story-writing competition winners
Winners of the story-writing competition run by the Council's Community Learning and Development Service in Annan were presented with certificates last week at Kate’s Kitchen.
The chairperson of Annan...
Tuesday, 05 November 2013 17:34
Over the school holidays lots of fun activities took place at Annan Museum.
Artist Hugh Bryden led drop in art and craft workshops inspired by The Great Moss exhibition. During the first week of the holidays the natural diversity of the nearby Lochar...
Tuesday, 05 November 2013 14:49
An awards ceremony for Healthy Working Lives took place in our Council's DGFirst Headquarters on Friday 1st November 2013.
The Healthy Working Lives team organised the event to recognise the achievements of eleven public and private organisations...
Tuesday, 05 November 2013 12:02
The Dumfries and Galloway Coaching Awards are a partnership between our Council and sportscotland.
The awards recognise the contribution achievements of coaches and volunteers and their dedication to their chosen sport. The awards celebrate and...
Thursday, 31 October 2013 11:01
Dumfries and Galloway Council’s Annandale and Eskdale Sports Academy rolled out a host of sporting opportunities over the two week October holiday period for children in the area. Scottish Number One Gymnast Amy Regan and former Commonwealth Games...
Thursday, 31 October 2013 09:40
Last week, a three day Young Sports Leadership Academy was delivered in Annandale and Eskdale by Dumfries and Galloway Council’s Active School and Community Sport team.
Six young people from Langholm, Lockerbie, Moffat and Annan, (24 in...
Thursday, 31 October 2013 09:31
Brigadier Howard Ham of the SAS Regimental Association travelled to Dumfries Museum on Saturday 26Octoberto give a talk about how the Special Air Service formed and developed during World War Two. He also described how records of these events were saved...
Thursday, 31 October 2013 09:08
Dumfries and Galloway Council’s Trading Standards serviceis warning consumers to check fireworks before they purchase them in case they are damaged.
Councillor Colin Smyth, Chair of Planning Housing and Environment Committee, said, "A small...
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