After months of excitement and preparation, Youth Beatz 2026 is almost here with 40,000 young people expected to attend the UK’s largest free youth music festival on Saturday 27 and Sunday 28 June at Park Farm Showfield, Dumfries.
Young people in Dumfries and Galloway will have the chance to take part in a wide range of free activities over the summer holidays taking place in local communities across our region.
Dumfries and Galloway Council has agreed its Procurement Strategy for 2026 to 2028, setting out how procurement activity will be managed over the next two financial years.
Final outturn for 2025/26 confirms £74 million of capital investment, with committed funding carried forward to keep agreed projects moving in the year ahead.
Council’s final revenue outturn for 2025/26 shows careful overall budget management across services, with action agreed to support financial resilience going forward.