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The Latest Breaking News from Galloway

Summer solstice to be celebrated with family-friendly festival

A celestial themed festival to mark the summer solstice is coming to Sanquahar in Dumfries and Galloway.

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Mining firm prospecting for rare metals in Kirkcudbrightshire hits a snag

Walkabout Resources, which is examining the potential for mining the Galloway Hills, has hit a financial roadblock in Tanzania

Daily Record

Electricity firms told to "up their game" after Storm Arwen response left thousands of Dumfries and Galloway homes without power

Ofgem's review of how firms reacted to the damage to the network has revealed some customers received “unacceptable service”

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Road accidents: dramatic drop in Dumfries and Galloway

Figures show a 60 per cent drop between 2016 and 2020

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Dumfries and Galloway in line for jobs boost thanks to £21 million milk project

The Digital Dairy Chain is designed to turn south west Scotland and Cumbria into a “magnet” for tech companies

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Dumfries and Galloway gets out the bunting to celebrate the Queen's Platinum Jubilee

There were cut outs of the Queen, bunting, afternoon teas and picnics across the area

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Dumfries and Galloway sees rise in fire-related incidents in 2021/22

Fire service chiefs have doused flames of concern, saying the rise "was to be expected"

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Violent crime on the rise in Dumfries and Galloway

New figures show that there were more assaults in 2021/22 than there were in the previous 12 months

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Sixteen selected for senior councillor roles with Dumfries and Galloway Council

Most elected members chosen for these new jobs will earn almost £5,000 more per year than their counterparts

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Rising energy costs: support provided for select householders in Dumfries and Galloway

A new scheme is set to be rolled out in three parts of the region after the Scottish Government provided nearly £2.4m in funding

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Increase in fire-related incidents was 'to be expected' in Dumfries and Galloway

There were almost 2,000 incidents over the past 12 months alone, of which 1,025 were false alarms

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Galloway national park could be a "game changer" for region's economy

The process for creating a third national park in Scotland is under way with the issue debated at the Scottish Parliament on Tuesday

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Dumfries and Galloway Council co-leader calls on members to work together

Linda Dorward spoke out after the Scottish Government published its spending review

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Dumfries and Galloway residents receive diagnostic tests sooner than most other parts of Scotland

But the latest figures also reveal waiting lists for inpatient and outpatient treatment are at the highest levels on record

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'Unhealthy trend' emerges as number of takeaways climbs in Dumfries and Galloway

The region now has 95 fast food spots, and anti-obesity campaigners are concerned about rise country-wide

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Dumfries and Galloway turns red, white and blue for Queen's Platinum Jubilee

A weekend of celebrations will be taking place across the region

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Support team is helping more children and struggling families in Dumfries and Galloway

Vital social work team is now working with 226 kids and 129 families across the region

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Dumfries and Galloway Platinum Jubilee celebrations set to begin

Street parties will be held across the region with beacons being lit on Thursday night

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Number of Dumfries and Galloway takeaways rises by 12 per cent over five years

There are now 95 fast food spots in the region compared to 85 in 2016

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Dumfries and Galloway house prices rise by more than £15,000 in 12 months

The average increase is the equivalent of prices rising by £43 a day

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Colvend dairy farmer becomes Dumfries and Galloway regional manager for NFU Scotland

Tracey Roan moves to her union role from Scottish Land and Estates where she worked as a regional support officer

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Thousands of Dumfries and Galloway pensioners won't have enough money to cover essential spending

Dumfries ands Galloway Citizens Advice Service says it is a "difficult and challenging time for everybody" trying to make ends meet

Daily Record

Galloway District Scout Council hold annual conference in Twynholm

District chairman Drew Low announced he was stepping down to take on the role as president

Daily Record

Galloway and West Dumfries MSP criticises Scottish Government for failing to discuss A75 improvements with UK Government

Finlay Carson claims that the two governments have yet to discuss potential improvements for the Euroroute despite the recent publication of transport reviews

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Galloway in the mix to become Scotland's third national park

NatureScot is drawing up the framework to select a national park by October

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