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Last Updated: 22/11/2024 10:34:41
Friday, 24 June 2022 15:50
A celebration acknowledging the vital work of our foster carers do for young people in our region was held earlier this week. Foster carers from across Dumfries and Galloway came together for the first time as a whole group following the pandemic. The...
Thursday, 23 June 2022 10:55
At the meeting of Full Council (28 June) Elected Members will receive a report on round two of the UK Government’s Levelling Up Fund. Members will be asked to approve the submission of three bids for capital investment in local infrastructure and...
Tuesday, 21 June 2022 17:08
Members of the Council’s Finance, Procurement and Transformation (FPT) committee has today (21 June) received a report on the financial progress of the capital programme for the current financial year.
Key recommendations are:
Note the overall...
Tuesday, 21 June 2022 17:03
Members of the Council’s Finance, Procurement and Transformation Committee have received a report today (21 June) which states that the ongoing impact of Covid-19 restrictions and the related response and recovery measures has remained a key area...
Tuesday, 21 June 2022 14:20
Dumfries and Galloway Council’s Education and Learning Directorate has welcomed its new cohort of probationer teachers as they begin their induction training prior to the start of the new term.
70 new teachers have joined Education and Learning...
Thursday, 16 June 2022 11:29
Arrangements for Armed Forces Day 2022
Armed Forces Day Flag raising events will take place across our region to show appreciation for the work of the Armed Forces as follows:
Armed Forces Flag Raising – Monday, 20 June 2022
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Thursday, 16 June 2022 11:29
Food Donation Project Returns for Youth Beatz 2022!
Youth Beatz Festival will take place at Parkfarm Showfield, Dumfries on Saturday 25th and Sunday 26th June 2022!
The event, co-designed with young people, is Scotland’s Largest Free Music...
Thursday, 16 June 2022 11:29
Enter a world of wonder at Youth Beatz 2022!
Youth Beatz is welcoming the Arboria II Luminarium to the festival site this year on Saturday 25th and Sunday 26th June!
Since 1992, Architects of Air’s luminaria have enchanted over 3 million visitors...
Thursday, 16 June 2022 11:28
The Council’s Social Work Services Committee [10.06.22] will consider a report updating members on the progress of the Transformation Change Agenda: Early and Effective Intervention Family Support.
The Committee will be asked to note the progress...
Thursday, 16 June 2022 11:28
The Youth Beatz Fringe Festival is taking place across Dumfries and Galloway from Friday 17th June – Thursday 23rd June. With lots of new additions to the programme as well as family fun days there is certain to be something for all young people....
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