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Last Updated: 22/11/2024 10:34:41
Tuesday, 01 February 2022 13:24
The Council’s Education and Learning committee (1 February) will consider an update on the progress of Dumfries Learning Town (DLT) phase 2.
The committee will be asked to note:
the information contained in the report and the indicative...
Tuesday, 01 February 2022 13:18
The Council’s Education and Learning Committee (1 February) will consider a report giving an update on the progress of the current phase of the virtual desktop technology project.
The committee will be asked to note
·no further progress...
Tuesday, 01 February 2022 11:09
Dumfries and Galloway Council’s Communities Committee meets on Thursday 3 February and will receive a report on the memorial/headstone safety project.
Our Council is responsible for keeping our 215 cemeteries safe. Following the tragic death of a...
Tuesday, 01 February 2022 11:04
Members of Dumfries and Galloway Council’s Communities Committee will meet on Thursday 3 February and receive a report on Transport Asset Class Investment as part of their packed agenda.
The report will highlight the investment the Council has...
Friday, 28 January 2022 10:14
The Council’s Youth Work Service has restarted for young people aged 12 to 25 in Annandale and Eskdale.
The programme offers a wide range of free activities, taking take place every week until Apri.
Are you in P7/S1 and live in Canonbie? Why not...
Friday, 28 January 2022 10:08
The Council’s Social Work committee (31 January) will consider the Chief Social Worker Officer's annual report.
Every local authority required is to appoint a professionally qualified Chief Social Work Officer (CSWO) as set out in Section 45 of the...
Friday, 28 January 2022 10:01
The Council’s Social Work Services committee [31 January] will consider a report on the process and findings of the Joint Inspection of Adult Support and Protection Services in the Dumfries and Galloway Partnership Area.
The committee is...
Friday, 28 January 2022 09:53
Creative cooks have until 4 February to produce the perfect Platinum Pudding, one fit for a Queen.
Fortnum and Mason is running a competition as part of celebrations to mark the Platinum Jubilee of HM Queen Elizabeth.
The judging panel includes Dame Mary...
Friday, 21 January 2022 14:23
Wigtown and Newton Stewart Customer Service Centres invite you help make their indoor “garden” bloom!!
Young Readers are being celebrated in their very own new Wall of Fame. Children can use the crafts and materials to make posters &...
Friday, 24 December 2021 14:43
As part of the our Council’s work to improve information for the public on winter treatment of the local road network the Council has launched the Track My Gritter facility. This follows on from the recent schools competition to name the...
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