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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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Performer dies 'suddenly' at Scottish music festival

A PERFORMER died at a Dumfries and Galloway music festival on Sunday.

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More than a dozen objections lodged to new £48 million Dumfries High School

One resident said they will become “prisoners” in their own home because of the relocation of a 3G sports pitch nearer their property

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Dumfries and Galloway councillors push back on £45 million Ladyfield "care campus" plans

Members of the economy and resources committee voted to take “no further, proactive work” over the masterplan at this time

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Blackface sheep triumph at 130th Carsphairn Show

A three-crop ewe from JW Kay won the interbreed championship at the first Dumfries and Galloway show of the year

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Waiting times for hospital appointments in Dumfries and Galloway reach record levels

New figures show more than 15,000 people across the region were waiting for an inpatient or outpatient appointment at the end of March.

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Lochmaben win Gary Murray Memorial tournament in Lockerbie

Captain Keith Houston lead his team to victory over teams from Lockerbie and Dumfries and was afterwards named as player of the tournament

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Dumfries residents who hit out at cycling tournament traffic restrictions secure council compromise

The local authority has agreed to tweak plans to allow Summerville Crescent residents to access the street through a supermarket car park

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Dumfries craft beer lover crowned as owner of Scotland's best at-home bar

Bob Carter, landlord of the Garage Bar, wowed judges of Aldi's competition

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Dumfries social enterprise sportswear company aims to support local football clubs

Clothing firm Toe Poke CIC kicked off with a selection of sportswear for members of Scotland’s Tartan Army

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Community group moves closer to Dumfries Loreburn Hall takeover

Drill Hill Initiative's bid has won backing from Dumfries common good sub committee and now needs approved by finance councillors

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Former Dumfries and County golfer scores top 10 finish on Porsche European Open

The 27-year-old's final score of -2 was enough for a share of 10th

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Domestic abuse on the rise across Dumfries and Galloway

New figures show there has also been an increase in incidents of hate crime and drink and drug driving

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Moffat Fire Station named best in Dumfries and Galloway

The team were praised for “their excellent teamwork and respect shown to each other and visitors”

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Dumfries and Galloway health workers to test new methods of detecting Alzheimer’s disease

NHS Dumfries and Galloway and Scottish Rugby Union’s brain health clinic will be the first organisations in Scotland to pioneer the new tests

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Dumfries and Galloway school staff to be balloted over strike action

GMB Scotland is asking members if they are willing to take industrial action after COSLA refused to budge on their current pay offer

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Scotland's Home of The Year viewers can't get over the wallpaper choice as show hits the south

Judges Anna Campbell Jones, Banjo Beale, and Michael Angus explored the remaining three houses in the competition.

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More than one in four Dumfries and Galloway children living in poverty

Shocking figures in a new report revealed that 6,751 kids in the region - 26 per cent - are deemed to be caught in the poverty trap

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Home fires fall across Dumfries and Galloway

There were five fewer home fires in 2022/23 than the previous year - although the number of injuries increased

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Dumfries and Galloway Council ups its game on British Sign Language provision

Council officers have made several positive changes since John Denerley highlighted flaws in the local authority’s BSL plan earlier this year

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Bid to transform Dumfries and Galloway landscape inspiring change across Scotland

The Threave Landscape Restoration Project is a 100-year plan from the National Trust of Scotland to transform a disused dairy farm

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Fears raised over future of community policing in Dumfries and Galloway

Police Scotland is looking at where it can best allocate resources – with area cop teams a possible target in the shake-up

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New secretary for Stewartry Young Farmers Club

Abby Forsyth grew up in Wigtownshire, moved to Castle Douglas and now lives in Dumfriesshire

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Hundreds of kids enjoy weekend of footballing fun in Dumfries

Heston Rovers hosted the football festival on their pitches at Maryfield on Westfield Road with 750 players playing across the two days

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