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The Latest Breaking News from Dumfries

Dumfries and Galloway set to be hit by bin collectors strikes after new pay offer rejected

An eight-day walkout will begin on September 6 despite warnings the latest offer is "as good as it gets"

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New project aims to get people across Dumfries and Galloway on their bikes

The South of Scotland Cycling Strategy aims to see bikes becoming the transport mode of choice for short journeys over the next decade

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Dumfries and Galloway teachers could strike over "derisory" pay offer

EIS association secretary, Andrew O'Halloran, thinks it is "likely" colleagues will vote for action following a five per cent pay offer

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Proposal to turn former Dumfries convent site into affordable housing

Building Craftsmen - which has the same owner as the Maxwell Street site - wants to create 62 affordable housing units

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Talks to take place to form enterprise area at Dumfries and Galloway port

Council bosses and Scottish Government officials are due to meet over plans to boost economic prospects at Cairnryan

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Dumfries and Galloway Council draws up contingency plan ahead of potential bin collectors strike

Waste workers are set to walk out for eight days in September, although a new pay offer was made to unions on Monday

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Scots tot diagnosed with eye cancer at nine months celebrates first birthday

Orla Kearney, from Dumfries, has been going through gruelling treatment in hospitals across the UK and has turned blind in her right eye.

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Exhibition of paintings by Glasgow Girl to go on display in Kirkcudbright

Pieces from Christian "Chris" J Ferguson, and some by her daughter Nan S Fergusson, will be shown at the Harbour Cottage Gallery

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Lockerbie Tornadoes basketball club prepare to tip off for the new season

The only competitive team in Dumfries and Galloway is about to embarking on their Strathclyde League campaign

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Annan charity continues to send aid to Ukraine thanks to Dumfriesshire communities

Volunteers at Newstart Recycle, led by Tony Nisbet, have now sent 80 vanloads of donated items to help refugees

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Dumfries jeweller's shop to close after more than 50 years

Five jobs will be lost when H Samuel hauls down the shutters on September 10

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Dumfries and Galloway postal deliveries to be disrupted as Royal Mail staff strike

Posties will walk out on four separate dates after rejecting a pay offer

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Show of solidarity across Dumfries and Galloway for Ukrainian Independence day

Ukrainian flags were flown on buildings across the region with the council offices lie up in blue and yellow

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Police hunting vandals who damaged Dumfries' Dock Park pavilion

Windows were broken in the hut in the park, which recently received a Green Flag award, at the weekend

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Dumfries mum whose baby died of meningitis shares heartbreak of seeing photos of children starting school

Hayley Brock said she felt “drained” seeing the pictures of children born the same year as little Koa in their uniforms

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Police warn people to stay away from fire-hit site of former Dumfries convent

The plea comes after louts were seen going into the grounds of the badly-damaged landmark on Saturday night

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Dumfries and Galloway bins won't be emptied due to strike action

Waste workers in the Unite union will stage a walk out between September 6 and 13

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Dumfries BT Group workers set to stage more strike action over pay dispute

The latest industrial action comes amid two months of pay talks between Communication Workers Union and the BT Group

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State of Dumfries Sheriff Court building described as "crumbling"

Nearly £500,000 is needed to carry out work at court buildings in Dumfries and Stranraer

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Care services for at risk Dumfries and Galloway children improving

Numerous changes have been implemented over the past year to meet the care system overhaul demanded by the Scottish Government

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Dumfries and Galloway Council set to introduce new licensing regime for sexual entertainment venues

Members of the communities committee will be asked to agree the the final terms of the sexual entertainment venues policy statement it needs by law

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Extreme pressure finally easing on Dumfries and Galloway Council's social work services

The overstretched department is finding some breathing room following the "hardest year ever"

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Glasgow mountain biker Rab Wardell dies days after winning Scots championship

He took home gold at the Scottish MTB XC Championships in Dumfries and Galloway at the weekend. On Monday evening he appeared on BBC Scotland's The Nine chatting about his win despite enduring three punctures.

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Former Dumfries man raped and sexually assaulted little girl

Officers found explicit videos and more than 400 images of William Skeats abusing the child on his phone

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Outlander's Sam Heughan set to play lead in movie adaptation of PlayStation hit

The Dumfries born actor is best known for his role as Jamie Fraseron the historical fantasy series, and has already lined up his next big screen role.

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