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Last Updated: 22/11/2024 10:34:41
Wednesday, 27 November 2019 13:37
It is anticipated that delivery of schemes under the £394.5million Borderlands Inclusive Growth Deal will start next year - delegates at the second Borderlands Conference have been told.
The hugely successful and oversubscribed conference at...
Tuesday, 26 November 2019 13:50
16 Days of Action between 25 November [United Nations Day for Elimination of Violence Against Women] and 10 December [Human Rights Day].
The campaign raises awareness and encourages action against all forms of violence that mainly affect women and...
Monday, 25 November 2019 14:55
Chocolate has been one of humanity’s guilty pleasures for thousands of years, from the Inca and Aztecs to the present day. This fascinating exhibition explores the history of this substance, how it’s made, and some of its surprising...
Friday, 22 November 2019 14:24
Dumfries and Galloway Council is opening their Holiday Food Fund for applications from third sector organisations who want to help make Christmas within their local community better for all of our most vulnerable families. Organisations from any area...
Wednesday, 20 November 2019 12:12
The official opening of the new Sparling Bridge over the River Cree takes place on Saturday 30 November.
Almost four years ago the original bridge was damaged by the severe flooding caused by Storm Frank.
Since then Cree Valley Community Council has...
Tuesday, 12 November 2019 16:48
Dumfries and Galloway Council are currently working with Mid and East Antrim Borough Council on reinvigorating the North Channel Partnership. This Partnership was originally established in 1999 by grouping key public and private interests on both sides...
Tuesday, 12 November 2019 11:10
Members of Dumfries and Galloway Council’s Economy and Resources Committee (19 Nov) will hear an update on the maintenance and upgrading of number of Council properties. This work supports our ambitions to cut costs, upgrade our remaining buildings...
Tuesday, 12 November 2019 11:08
The Council agreed its 12-point Climate Emergency Declaration at Full Council in June of this year. The plan encompasses everything we will do to address Climate Change, building on our ongoing work already taking place within the Council, including...
Tuesday, 12 November 2019 11:05
The Council’s Strategic Housing Investment Plan (SHIP) sets out key priorities for affordable housing developments in our region and is supported through funding from the Scottish Government.
The SHIP is subject to regular review and Members of The...
Tuesday, 12 November 2019 11:03
Members of Dumfries and Galloway Council’s Economy and Resources Committee (19 Nov) will be asked to allocate £140k funding from the Council’s 2019-20 Town Centre living Fund (TCLF) to bring the long term empty upper floors of the...
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