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The Latest Breaking News from Dumfries

Dumfries telecom workers take strike action in fight for better pay

Members of the Communication Workers Union, which represents BT Group employees, staged a protest outside the former telephone exchange in Loreburn Street

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Dumfries and Galloway forces charity boss set to pull squaddie carving round Loch Ken

Southwest RNR chief executive Robin Hood will follow the 26-mile route of the old Crossmichael Marathon

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Dumfries and Galloway train passengers suffer further disruption due to latest RMT strike action

Union members walked out on Wednesday in the latest stage of their dispute over pay and conditions

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Disabled Dumfries woman hits out at lack of accessible taxis

Mary Bell has tried multiple companies in Dumfries but found only one wheelchair-friendly private hire

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Dumfries and Galloway drugs deaths rise by nearly 60 per cent in just 12 months

35 people died as a result of drugs misuse in 2021, compared to just 22 in 2020

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Opening hours at Royal Mail parcel collection office in Dumfries to be slashed

The site in Great King Street will see its hours reduced from 51 to 30 as of August 8

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Dumfries and Galloway Arts Festival announces exciting line up for autumn/winter programme

There will be incredible productions and outdoor performances in communities across the region including theatre, music, dance, comedy and spoken word

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Dalbeattie cycling enthusiast plans ride across Dumfries and Galloway for Blood Cancer UK

Kelly Seivwright, who was diagnosed with blood cancer in 2021, will ride more than she's travelled in a single day to raise funds for the charity

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Ideas sought to "galvanise and gather" Dumfries communities

The Stove Network is looking to support projects through the second phase of its Open Hoose project

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Dumfries Partnership Action Group holding information sessions on town centre action plan

People will be able to find out more about the action plan and also join the community and business-led organisation involved

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Dumfries' Dock Park and The Crichton among Scotland's elite public green spaces

Keep Scotland Beautiful has presented both popular locations with a Green Flag Award

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Dumfries mountain biker follows in brothers tyre treads with UK and Scottish titles

Callum McCubbing won the downhill masters crowns, which is brother Frazer achieved at junior level in 2013

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Dumfries pensioner set to make Commonwealth Games debut for Team Scotland

At 72 years and 11 months old, para lawn bowler Rosemary Lenton will be one of the oldest to have ever competed in the sport at the event

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Met Office issues rain warning for Scotland today as floods and thunder could strike

Dumfries, Galloway, Lothian and Borders will be placed under a yellow warning for rain.

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State of the roads in Dumfries and Galloway: residents to have their say

Community councils have already vented their frustration over what is a controversial topic in the region

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Brother pays touching tribute to Scots dad after body pulled from river

Ian Ambrose, 50, was found following a four day police search in Dumfries and Galloway, with his brother Sid penning a touching tribute in memory of his sibling.

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Dumfriesshire business donates 100,000 items of PPE to care homes, nurseries and charities

Eight care homes, four nurseries and two charities have benefited from the donation by Eco Group

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Dumfries and Galloway schools set to be hit by strike action in new term

Council workers in the Unite union have voted to reject a “derisory” two per cent pay deal offered by the Convention of Scottish Local Authorities (COSLA)

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Scottish Secretary insists change of Prime Minister won't affect Dumfries and Galloway Council's Levelling Up bid

Alister Jack has given his backing to efforts to secure funds for the Rocks and Wheels outdoor centre in Dalbeattie and a water sports hub in Stranraer

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Controversial dismantling of headstones in Dumfries and Galloway set to be discussed at Holyrood

A petition filed by Councillor Andrew Wood has now been published on the Scottish Government website

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Galloway Community Hospital campaigners push for independent review into maternity services

Women's Health Minister Maree Todd met virtually with campaigners and politicians to discuss the situation

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Dumfries mum feared son was "dying in front of my eyes" after drink spiked on 18th birthday night out

Cas Stalker and Liam Logue are trying to stop similar incidents following the spiking in their bar

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Dumfries Show set for triumphant return after three-year coronavirus hiatus

Livestock exhibitors from near and far will be making the trip to Park Farm in August

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Swathes of larch trees to be removed from Dumfries and Galloway in bid to halt disease

Forestry and Land Scotland are pulling out all the stops as it tries to stop the spread of phytophthora ramorum

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Police issue appeal to track down Dumfries man who may have taken bus to Glasgow

Paul Cullen was last seen at Whitesands in the Borders market town at around 12.40pm on Tuesday July 19.

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