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Last Updated: 22/11/2024 10:34:41
Wednesday, 30 October 2013 15:58
An exhibition of paintings by the Dalry artist, Ian Gascoyne , has just opened in the studio in the Tolbooth Art Centre, Kirkcudbright.
Ian has painted for most of his life and has lived in our area for the last 15 years. He trained in Bristol and...
Wednesday, 30 October 2013 09:48
A Council committee is being recommended to allocate extra cash for road repairs
A report to the Council’s Policy and Resources Committee (5 November 2013) provides an overview of the financial and physical progress of the agreed Capital...
Wednesday, 30 October 2013 09:29
Councillors at next Tuesday’s Policy and Resources Committee will be asked to approve a draft Fair Treatment at Work Policy for Dumfries and Galloway Council. The single policy is expected to replace two previous policies on Bullying and Dignity at...
Tuesday, 29 October 2013 11:59
Dumfries and Galloway Council’s Trading Standards service is aware that local businesses are being targeted by Expo-Guide, a business directory scam.
Expo-Guide is an online business directory based in Mexico, which appears to target businesses...
Monday, 28 October 2013 16:28
Dumfries and Galloway Council has awarded its commission of ‘services to support the development of the Food and Drink Sector in Dumfries and Galloway’ to Indigo Words, following an open procurement process.
Lorna Young of Indigo Words...
Monday, 28 October 2013 11:31
Dumfries and Galloway Council has made a successful application to the European Regional Development fund (ERDF) to extend the South of Scotland Business Competitiveness Project to March 2015, which is run in partnership with neighbouring Scottish...
Friday, 25 October 2013 09:13
Social Work Services Committee (24 October 2013)
Looked After Children
The Council’s Social Work Services committee received a report on looked after children.
A child becomes ‘looked after’ when they are in the care of...
Wednesday, 23 October 2013 09:55
Independent retailers in Langholm town centre are being encouraged to enrol in the “Let’s Talk Shop” programme, a free course of specialised Shop Doctor support.
Bill Smith, the Shop Doctor, will be delivering his informative and...
Tuesday, 22 October 2013 14:20
Come and find out about telecare in Dumfries and Galloway.
As a special event for Scottish Telecare and Telehealth Week, our Council’s contact centre will have a stand at the Ryan Centre.
Come along to theRyan Centre, Stranraerbetween 10am...
Tuesday, 22 October 2013 09:37
Come and find out about telecare in Dumfries and Galloway.
As a special event for Scottish Telecare and Telehealth Week, our Council’s contact centre will have a stand in the foyer of DG One.
Come along to the DG One Leisure Centre in...
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