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Former Dumfries school campus site could be sold for affordable housing

The site where Maxwelltown High School and adjoining St Ninian’s Primary once stood in Lochside is being eyed up for a sale to Wheatley Homes

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Dumfries man set to sell off his final Dalek

Gordon Hepburn has been making life size versions of the enemy of Dr Who for more than 20 years

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Dumfries rapist ripped off young victim’s smartwatch as she tried to call police

Jarrid Duff pounced on the 14 year-old girl at a house in Dumfries on January 13 this year

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Grants on offer to help plant trees across Dumfries and Galloway

The South of Scotland Tree Planting project has just announced a new round of funding, with £120,000 available over the next 12 months

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Crichton Trust to "reflect" on Dumfries and Galloway Council decision not to progress with Ladyfield

Councillors would prefer to create a Dumfries masterplan and review housing allocations in the town as part of a new local development plan

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Dumfries veterinary nurse diagnosed with cancer receives top honour

Ashley Little was awarded the inaugural Fairweather Prize for Further Education by Scotland's Rural College

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Dalbeattie Star looking to reconnect with local community

Boss Eddie Warwick's squad overhaul has seen plenty of arrivals from Dumfries and Galloway

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Body of young man pulled from Scots loch after major two day search

The 28-year-old had been swimming with friends at Loch Ken in Dumfries and Galloway on Sunday afternoon near the old viaduct at Parton.

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NHS Dumfries and Galloway expands digital pre-operative patient assessments to children's health

The My Pre-Op tool allows people to complete necessary documentation electronically ahead of an operation

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Dumfriesshire humanitarian appeal helps restock solders fighting on Ukraine's frontline

Goods, equipment and £776 in donations were received at a Help the Ukrainian appeal stall in Dumfries

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Restored Dumfries town centre fountain set to be officially launched

Friday's public ceremony will kick off a series of events to mark the transformation of the landmark

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Guid Nychburris 2023 is outstanding day for Dumfries

Thousands of people descended on the town centre and on the outskirts along the parade routes for the biggest celebration in the town’s calendar

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Community council welcomes proposals to transform Dumfries town centre

Members of the council's policy and resources committee want to explore a Dumfries “masterplan” to tackle housing issues in the town

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New poll shows more than 90 per cent of people want Dumfries and Galloway roads upgraded

The South West Scotland Transport Alliance has also revealed more than three-quarters of people want the A75 and A77 improved for safety reasons

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Second union ballots Dumfries and Galloway school staff over potential strike action

The Unite union is consulting members on industrial action after rejecting the latest COSLA pay deal

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Fresh plea for Dumfries and Galloway residents to use water efficiently

The hot, dry weather has seen demand for water increase by 20 per cent, with reservoirs now well below average levels

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Nine vehicles sent to fight forest fire in Dumfries and Galloway

Firefighters are battling to put out a forest fire in Dumfries and Galloway.

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Newcastle motorcyclist, 41, riding with group dies during crash in Dumfries and Galloway Scotland

Paul Armstrong was involved in a collision on Sunday afternoon and was sadly pounced dead at the scene

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Overwhelming support for plans to safeguard Dumfries and Galloway farm built by Robert Burns

The Robert Burns Ellisland Trust want new generations of artists and musicians to work in the landscape that inspired the poet

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Dumfries launch for £5 million fund to help vulnerable communities reach net zero

SP Energy Networks’ Net Zero Day in collaboration with SmartSTEM was held at Dumfries and Galloway College

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Evening dental appointments to be offered in Dumfries and Galloway

It is hoped the pilot programme will help "unlock a little extra capacity" after thousands of NHS dental patients were de-registered

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Nearly £500,000 of Lottery cash to be split among Dumfries and Galloway groups

Upper Nithsdale Arts and Crafts Community Initiative and Thornhill After School Lego Club were among the winners

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Royal Regiment of Scotland exercise freedom to march through Dumfries

The only Scottish line infantry of the British Army were granted the Freedom of Dumfries and Galloway in 2008

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Dumfries and Galloway councillors to scrutinise Police Scotland's local policing plan

The report follows revelations that some community-based officers could be temporarily redeployed to ensure an effective police response to incidents and emergencies

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Plans for accessibility improvements at Dumfries Train Station set to be revealed

Network Rail has worked with architects and a number of stakeholders to produce the design which introduces a new footbridge and lifts to provide step-free access across both platforms

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