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The Latest Breaking News from Dumfries

74 candidates for 2022 Dumfries and Galloway Council elections

Voters will go to the polls in May to choose their 43 representatives for the next five years

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£1.5 million targeted at tackling empty Dumfries town centre buildings

The cash is being used as part of the Dynamically Different Dumfries programme in a bid to tackle the high number of vacant units

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Dumfries and Galloway Council grants Legion Scotland freeman status to mark 100th anniversary status

A public parade on Saturday was followed by the official ceremony at the Crichton Memorial Church

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First ever Dumfries Comic Con proves a hit with all ages

Everyone from Batman to Bumblebee and Sits from Star Wars made an appearance

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Dumfries to introduce carbon emissions tax on diesel and petrol powered vehicles

Drivers will need to pay £1 a day to enter a designated zone in central Dumfries unless they are travelling in an electric or hybrid vehicle

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Dumfries children home's poor report blamed on breakdown between staff and young people

Social work boss Lillian Cringles insisted steps have been made to improve the running of Hardthorn Road Children's House

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Plans to turn derelict Dumfries building into Robert Burns museum

Robert Burns' Globe Inn Ltd claims the new development will "form the heart of the Dumfries Burns' quarter"

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Dumfries DJ set to bring some soul to the town in May 2022

Tam Brown has organised TeeBee’s Doonhamer Soul Weekender at the Lochside Club

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Dumfries and Galloway Council set to throw P&O off Cairnryan green freeport bid

Council leader Elaine Murray and depute Rob Davidson will propose the move at Thursday' full council meeting

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Free music tuition boost for Dumfries and Galloway – but uncertainty over service long term

It has been agreed to appoint another 2.25 full-time equivalent music tutors this year, but there are question marks over future funding

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Dumfries town centre regeneration plan signed off by councillors

Extensive public engagement has gone into the Dynamically Different Dumfries project, which will run for a decade

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Dumfries and Galloway set for surge in crisis grants due to increased costs of living

With energy prices and inflation on the rise, many families across the region will be plunged into poverty

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Dumfries and Galloway tenants of Loreburn Housing Association claim they face "ridiculous" fee increases

One resident claims the new charges will leave them nearly £700 a year worse off

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Oak tree planted in Dumfries to mark second anniversary of coronavirus lockdown

The commemoration in the grounds of Dumfries Museum honoured “all those who responded to the pandemic across Dumfries and Galloway”

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Dumfries school pupils hold climate change protest outside council headquarters

The pupils went on strike as part of the Fridays for the Future campaign in a bid to make their voices heard

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Dumfries and Galloway social workers burnt out following coronavirus pandemic

A “significant number” of staff in the department are now off sick with work-related stress

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Dumfries town centre fountain restoration work set to be granted planning consent

The £400,000 project also includes the installation of an artwork incorporating public seating

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Suspected drug deaths in Dumfries and Galloway reach record levels

Forty-four people across the region are believed to have died as a result of substance abuse in 2021 – 15 more than the previous year

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Dumfries radio station helping to create next generation of on-air talent

Five students from Dumfries school have graduated from the Alive Community Radio Academy

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Dumfries and Galloway's most vulnerable residents set for unexpected £350 boost

More than 4,000 residents will benefit if councillors approve the proposal

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Future of Dumfries' main post office up in the air

The lease for the Spar shop which houses the facility on the Whitesands expires in October and is not being renewed

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P&O ferry departs Scots port for first time since nearly 800 staff sacked by firm

Locals in Cairnryan, Dumfries and Galloway, told the Record that the European Highlander belonging to the scandal-hit companyleft the port at 3pm today.

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Dame Joanna Lumley backs campaigners battling to halt Dumfries and Galloway mining exploration

The TV and film star has narrated a fairy tale for the Galloway Against Mining group

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Community outreach programme hopes to tackle North West Dumfries antisocial behaviour

A spate of fires and vandalism across Lochside and Lincluden has led to several groups joining forces

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Two Dumfries and Galloway towns set to lose their final bank

Bank of Scotland has announced plans to close its branches in Lockerbie and Kirkcudbright

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