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Dumfries and Galloway school children given life-saving lessons for Operation Safety

More than 1,200 primary seven pupils are set to take part in the "unique" course

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Dumfries and Galloway Council social work staff suffering from fatigue and burnout

Staff absence rates are on the increase in the council’s social work department and are roughly 25 per cent higher than set targets

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Long-running pay dispute involving Dumfries and Galloway Council staff resolved

Unison and Unite members have voted to accept the latest offer from the Scottish Government and Convention of Scottish Local Authorities

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More than a quarter of Dumfries and Galloway children living in poverty

Audit Scotland has called on the Scottish Government to work "quickly" with partners to address the issue

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Dumfries and Galloway public health chief warns food and fuel poverty could lead to more winter deaths

Valerie White expressed “grave concerns” over growing income inequality fuelling excess mortality in low income households

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Dumfries and Galloway Council finally following procedures in bid to continue controversial headstone dismantling

A planning application has been made for listed building consent to make alterations to headstones at Sanquhar cemetery as part of a region-wide memorial safety programme

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Our staff are 'burnt out', says Dumfries and Galloway Council chief

Staff absence rates are on the increase among care employees and social workers due to heavy workloads

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Homeless charity warns of 'tragedy' ahead amid housing problems in Dumfries and Galloway

Shelter Scotland is raising awareness about the high number of people, including many children, finding themselves homeless

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Disabled people at high risk in Dumfries and Galloway due to cost of living crisis

Councillor Willie Scobie issued a stark warning about disabled people not being able to afford to power their medical equipment

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Recruitment drive to boost foster parent numbers in Dumfries and Galloway

The council is doing more promotion and offering better financial incentives in a bid to tackle a shortage of carers

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Ukrainian refugees given shelter in Dumfries and Galloway keen to find work

Councillors were told that around 660 refugees are expected to stay for the next three years, with many "extremely keen" to be self-supporting

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Dumfries and Galloway residents urged to sponsor boxes carrying lifeline shopping deliveries to old folk

Food Train has launched a fundraising campaign to boost its work to ensure older people across the south west get essential supplies

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Dumfries and Galloway councillors to hold seminar to find funding gap solutions

The council is looking for ways to tackle a £50 million shortfall over the next five years

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'We're not happy' – number of complaints almost double at Dumfries and Galloway Council

Residents lodged more than 500 complaints last year, which is the highest in the past five years

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Teacher pleads for more support in Dumfries and Galloway schools

Primary schools representative Julie Irving raised concerns about the pressures she and colleagues are under due to cuts and shortage of resources

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660 Ukrainian refugees to find shelter in Dumfries and Galloway

Around 250 generous residents in the region has stepped forward to welcome Ukrainians into their home

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Shock at number of homeless teenagers in Dumfries and Galloway

Some of these youngsters are just 16 or 17 when seeking emergency accommodation

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Dumfries and Galloway Royal Mail workers set to strike in battle for fair pay

Two more days of action are now scheduled for September 30 and October 1.

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District heating systems suggested as a solution to fuel poverty in Dumfries and Galloway

Councillors pushing to explore all options to help ease the cost of living pressure on residents

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Dumfries and Galloway facing "full-on care crisis" as bed blocking increases

More than 2,600 bed days were lost in the region's hospitals due to delayed discharge in July - nearly double the 2021 figure

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Dumfries and Galloway MP to continue as Scottish Secretary

Mr Jack was re-appointed to the post by new Prime Minister Liz Truss on Tuesday night

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Inflation blows £4.8 million hole in Dumfries and Galloway Council's budget

Rising energy prices and the cost of food has had a huge impact on the local authority's finances

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Dumfries and Galloway councillor expresses concern over delays for Galloway and Southern Ayrshire UNESCO Biosphere base

Dougie Campbell believes a "lack of movement" is holding things up and fears a knock-in impact on environmental projects

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Dumfries and Galloway named one of the UK's top places for a family camping trip

Dumfries and Galloway received a score of 8.04 out of 10 from Go Outdoors

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Jobs under threat as Dumfries and Galloway yoghurt producer faces closure

Dale Farm Ltd is considering closing Rowan Glen at Palnure near Newton Stewart, as well as its facility in Cumbri

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