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Dumfries and Galloway social housing landlord set to increase rents by up to seven per cent

Loreburn Housing Association is also warning of “a bleak prospect of underfunding in homes” and deferring investment plans

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Money for study into improving key Dumfries and Galloway route may be less than half as much as thought

Transport Secretary Michael Matheson has told Holyrood he is seeking “clarity” on the figure and indicated it may only be £2 million

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Dumfries and Galloway landmark illuminated in rainbow colours ahead of UCI World Championships

Hundreds of cyclists will come to the region for the competition in August

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Dumfries and Galloway Council facing fresh strike threat after unions submit 12 per cent pay claim

Unison, GMB and Unite have submitted a joint claim for 2023/24 and warned the Scottish Government and Convention of Scottish Local Authorities (COSLA) not to use staff as a “political football”

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Dumfries and Galloway homelessness levels higher than before coronavirus pandemic

Nearly 500 households across the region were deemed to be homeless between April and September 2022

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Overhaul of Dumfries and Galloway bus service will see more than 50 contracts scrapped

Officials have warned that from the summer “some existing routes will not be served by bus” while “on-demand” services could be introduced

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Dumfries and Galloway's Knockengorroch music festival celebrates 25th anniversary in 2023

The festival in the Carsphairn Hills has environmental credentials at its heart

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Dalry event will show how to record wildlife using smartphones

The Galloway and Southern Ayrshire UNESCO Biosphere team will show people how to use the iNaturalist app to record and upload what they see while out and about

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Dumfries and Galloway Council facing £13 million budget black hole

Council tax rises and service reductions likely with nearly £40 million needing to be saved over the next three years

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Dumfries and Galloway foster care crisis continues despite desperate bid for improvement

Increased fees for carers have come at the same time as increased demand for care

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Dumfries and Galloway firefighters heading for strike action for first time in 20 years

Members of the Fire Brigades Union voted “overwhelmingly” in favour of industrial action after they rejected a five per cent pay offer

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Dumfries and Galloway businesses losing optimism and confidence due to cost of living crisis

The latest South of Scotland Business Panel survey has laid bare the challenging circumstances facing companies and social enterprises

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Joint leadership of Dumfries and Galloway Council falls apart just eight months after being formed

Cracks have appeared and political and policy differences have now resulted in Labour breaking away from the council leadership

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Review of Dumfries and Galloway community hospitals begins

The region's health and social care partnership is asking people to share their thoughts on intermediate community care – which includes care homes and cottage hospitals

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Charity fundraiser Speedo Mick walks through Dumfries and Galloway in just his swimming trunks

Michael Cullen, known as Speedo Mick, reached Moffat and Lockerbie at the weekend in his “final ever stomp”

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Car flips onto roof after plunging down embankment on Scots road as air ambulance called

Emergency services remain at the scene on the A747 between Glenluce and Port William, Dumfries and Galloway, after being called shortly before 9am on Monday.

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Dumfries and Galloway loses 10 NHS dentists in just three years

There were just 82 dentists providing NHS treatment in 2022/23 compared to 92 in 2019/20

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Elderly couple found dead at Scots home named locally as deaths 'not suspicious'

The two were found by police at an address in Kippford, Dumfries and Galloway yesterday afternoon.

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Grand vision for future of education in Dumfries and Galloway

Education chiefs are planning for fewer school buildings, and a modern era of campuses

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Crisis grants money set to dry up in Dumfries and Galloway next year

Fewer people will get emergency financial support due to shortage of funding

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Labour and SNP council coalition set to end 'imminently', Anas Sarwar claims

LABOUR leader Anas Sarwar has suggested a change in leadership on Dumfries and Galloway Council is “imminent” after a “temporary” coalition…

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Former Dumfries and Galloway footballer Ian MacHattie continues his story in Galloway People

After quitting football, Ian became a fireman - then went into a job in fire sales

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Dumfries and Galloway Council swoops on hundreds of seagull nests in bid to curb causing chaos

Several council buildings, including primary schools and community centres, have also been "gull-proofed"

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"Significant shift in approach" in bid to tackle Dumfries and Galloway's bed blocking problem

People will now leave hospital when they have a start date for care at home beginning – rather than when the care is due to begin

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Man and woman found dead at Scots home as cops launch probe into 'unexplained' deaths

The two were found by police at an address in Kippford, Dumfries and Galloway yesterday afternoon.

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