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The Latest Breaking News from Galloway

Council tax hike confirmed for Dumfries and Galloway residents

An increase of six percent has been implemented for the year ahead

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Sharp drop in number of Dumfries and Galloway residents seeking work and claiming benefits

Figures from the Department of Work and Pensions show there were 700 fewer jobless in January 2023 compared to 12 months earlier

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Dumfries and Galloway Council's coalition crumbles after less than a year

Disagreements over financial plans saw council leader and SNP leader Stephen Thompson step down on Tuesday with Tory leader Gail Macgregor set to take over

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Dumfries and Galloway healthcare workers urged to accept new pay offer

The Royal College of Nursing and Unison is recommending members take the latest deal from the Scottish Government

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Sustainable farming project looks for more Dumfries and Galloway members

The RegenFarm Network was created due to pressing environmental concerns such as the climate and biodiversity crisis

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Images of Dumfries and Galloway's architecture and seascapes to help suicide support charity

David Moyes has launched a fundraising exhibition of photographs to help Suicide Bereavement Support Cumbria

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'Irresponsible' Labour blamed for 'collapse' of Dumfries and Galloway administration

LABOUR councillors in Dumfries and Galloway have been accused of causing the collapse of the SNP-Independent administration by acting…

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Galloway and Southern Ayrshire UNESCO Biosphere plans free event to mark World Wildlife Day

The public is invited to join the organisation’s celebration of the international awareness day by signing up for a session of its nature-based initiative, The Biosphere’s Most Wanted

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Call for urgent repairs to access to Galloway beauty spot

Winter rains and frost have left the single-track route to Cairnsmore of Fleet's visitor centre badly rutted and potholed

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Dumfries and Galloway teachers back on the picket line as pay fight escalates

Schools will be closed today and tomorrow as members of the Educational Institute of Scotland (EIS) walk out

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Dumfries and Galloway branch of Down's Syndrome Scotland enjoy clay get together

Children under the age of eight played with air dried clay whilst the older ones made and decorated plates at Clayworks at the Crichton Estate on Saturday

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Charity unveils plan to save barn where Robert Burns wrote Auld Lang Syne

Robert Burns Ellisland Trust proposes to turn Ellisland Farm in Dumfries and Galloway into visitor attraction

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Plans to ‘save’ farm where Burns wrote Auld Lang Syne go on public display

A charity trust has drawn up the proposals to transform the site Ellisland Farm in Dumfries and Galloway.

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MSP claims people in rural areas face "far worse" access to healthcare than urban residents

Dr Sandesh Gulhane has called for an inquiry during a debate on a petition from Dr Gordon Baird of the Galloway Community Hospital Action Group

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Dumfries and Galloway Council likely to raise council tax to tackle £12.9 million budget shortfall

Political groups are looking to balance the books while still providing the maximum amount of public services

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Dumfries and Galloway records 570 cases of fly-tipping in just one year

The shock figures have been branded "wholly unacceptable" by local MSP Finlay Carson

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Rowan Glen creates 10 jobs as it restarts yoghurt production

PRODUCTION of popular Rowan Glen yoghurts has restarted at its factory in Dumfries and Galloway, after a successful management buy-out.

Daily Record

Dumfries and Galloway schools to close due to further teacher strike action

All schools across the region will be shut on Tuesday and Wednesday as members of the Educational Institute of Scotland (EIS) walk out due to a pay dispute

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Coronavirus pandemic costs NHS Dumfries and Galloway "a decade's worth of progress" in cutting operation waiting times

The full impact of the pandemic and associated lockdowns which caused unprecedented disruption to the delivery of health and care services in the region has been revealed

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Fifteen Dumfries and Galloway children lose parent to drug misuse in 2021

NHS Dumfries and Galloway members have been told more needs to be done to support young people affected

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Scottish region crowned best place in UK to go on holiday with your pet

A new study has revealed the top 10 "most pet-friendly" holiday camping destinations to take your four-legged friend along to, and a Scottish region has taken the top spot.

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Dumfries and Galloway councillor disappointed in lack of progress on sign language plan

Councillor Denerley discussed the matter via an interpreter at the council’s communities committee meeting.

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Storm leaves £500,000 roads repair bill in Dumfries and Galloway

The worst floods in 40 years hammered Dumfries and Galloway on December 7-8, with businesses and homes being hit with rising water levels causing tens of thousands of pounds worth of damage.

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Dumfries and Galloway people urged to help support the victims of the earthquake in Turkey and Syria

Dumfries and Galloway Multicultural Association has launched an appeal for new blankets, winter clothing and money to help those in desperate need.

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Golden eagle found dead by gamekeeper at Scots country estate sparking police probe

The adult bird, named Sula, was discovered by a member of gamekeeping staff at the Queensberry Estate in Dumfries and Galloway on Saturday, February 11.

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