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Last Updated: 22/11/2024 10:34:41
Tuesday, 29 November 2022 10:02
The Council’s Building Cleaning and Catering Services teams have been shortlisted for the APSE Performance Networks service awards to be announced on 1 December:
Most improved performer - Building Cleaning
Most improved performer -...
Wednesday, 23 November 2022 15:25
Potters Garden, part of the Stair Park Community Garden Centre in Stranraer, has been successfully nominated by the Wigtown Lieutenancy to receive a tree fromThe Queen’s Green CanopyTree of Trees sculpture, which was displayed outside Buckingham...
Wednesday, 23 November 2022 15:10
Crossmichael Community Woodland is delighted to receive a special tree from The Queen’s Green Canopy (QGC) “Tree of Trees” which stood tall as a message of hope, regeneration and optimism to the nation and the world as part of the...
Monday, 21 November 2022 09:52
The Dumfries and Galloway Council Development Plan Scheme (DPS) sets out the programme for preparing the next Local Development Plan (LDP3). The DPS is updated annually to let you know how the Plan is progressing and gives you more detail on the next...
Thursday, 17 November 2022 11:17
Are you a young person living in Stranraer & The Rhins? Are you between the age of 12 and 18 years old? Do you want to become a game changer for your community?
Then the Stranraer Young Leaders Project is for you!
The Young Leader’s Project in...
Thursday, 17 November 2022 10:25
Young people from Ecclefechan have worked hard to organise a fundraising event for Poppy Scotland that saw over 50 people attend a coffee morning on Remembrance Sunday and raise £151.30 for the charity.
The project was started by young people in...
Monday, 14 November 2022 16:10
Stranraer Museum is scheduled for substantial improvements and in a significant step forward WH Kirkwood has recently been appointed as principal contractor. The firm has the specialist experience of historic building work that the repairs to this Grade...
Friday, 11 November 2022 13:10
Dumfries and Galloway Council held the third annual joint meeting with Dumfries and Galloway’s Youth Council on Thursday 3 November at The Bridge in Dumfries.
The meeting brought together Elected Members, Elected Youth Councillors and Members of...
Thursday, 10 November 2022 15:21
Dumfries and Galloway Social Worker Suzy Rook is the social worker of the year! Suzy was awarded the accolade last night at an awards ceremony in Glasgow.
The Scottish Social Services Awards recognise and celebrate the very best examples of practice in...
Thursday, 10 November 2022 14:50
In a special Christmas exhibition at Gracefield Arts Centre, over 25 artists are showing a selection of framed and unframed original prints using etching, linocut, screenprint, collagraph and other printmaking techniques. Opening on Saturday 19 November,...
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