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Last Updated: 22/11/2024 10:34:41
Monday, 31 May 2021 15:10
The Lord Lieutenant of Wigtown, Aileen Brewis, haspresentedGalloway Mountain Rescue Service with The Queen’s Award for Voluntary Service,the highest award that a voluntary group can receive in the UK.
Since being formed in 1975, the group of 48...
Thursday, 27 May 2021 13:04
Volunteers' Week (1 to 7 June)is an annual initiative, entering its 37th year, for local authorities, charities, voluntary groups, and volunteers themselves come together to recognise the incredible impact that volunteering has in our region.
This...
Monday, 17 May 2021 17:18
Dumfries and Galloway Council has announced that £250,000 funding will be available for local Third Sector organisations and businesses in Dumfries and Galloway to give Children and Young people a Summer to remember.
We are seeking local...
Monday, 17 May 2021 17:03
£60,000 funding is available for youth-led projects in Dumfries and Galloway as Round 2 of 10,000 Voices in Action funding is launched.
Youth groups, schools and organisations working with young people can now apply for a share of the fund by...
Monday, 17 May 2021 16:54
Hundreds of people of all ages took part in a community walking challenge set up by Dumfries and Galloway Council’s Youth Work Service, Active Schools, Police Scotland and the Scottish Fire and Rescue Service.
“Alphabet Street West”...
Monday, 17 May 2021 16:35
Dumfries & Galloway Council Working Our Way Out of Poverty Participatory Funding
Public Voting Results Announced
The call was made to communities and was answered with 3,264 Online Votes being cast in the latest round of Tackling Poverty through...
Monday, 17 May 2021 16:29
Dumfries & Galloway Council Working Our Way Out of Poverty Participatory Funding
Public Voting Results Announced
The call was made to communities and was answered with 3,264 Online Votes being cast in the latest round of Tackling Poverty through...
Monday, 17 May 2021 16:24
Dumfries & Galloway Council Working Our Way Out of Poverty Participatory Funding
Public Voting Results Announced
The call was made to communities and was answered with 3,264 Online Votes being cast in the latest round of Tackling Poverty through...
Monday, 17 May 2021 16:18
Dumfries & Galloway Council Working Our Way Out of Poverty Participatory Funding
Public Voting Results Announced
The call was made to communities and was answered with 3,264 Online Votes being cast in the latest round of Tackling Poverty through...
Friday, 14 May 2021 13:55
A new programme of youth work activities has been released for Stewartry area, focussing on groups based in Castle Douglas, Dalbeattie and Kirkcudbright it includes the much-awaited return of indoor face to face sessions.
Councillor Andy Ferguson, chair...
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