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New five-year housing strategy and progress on Local Development Plan 3 pave the way for more affordable homes, sustainable growth and thriving communities across Dumfries and Galloway.

Domestic abuse professionals from Dumfries and Galloway are helping to shape reform in France, with Council staff sharing their expertise at the heart of national and international conversations.

Dumfries and Galloway Council has unveiled its new Local Housing Strategy (LHS), a comprehensive plan that outlines the region’s vision, priorities and actions for delivering high-quality housing and related services over the coming years.

Dumfries and Galloway Council is proud to celebrate the outstanding achievement of Elaine Beswick, Senior Care Co-ordinator for Complex Care in the west of the region, who has been named Runner-Up in the prestigious Jane Davies Award for Person-Centred Practice.

A staff member from Castle Douglas Activity and Resource Centre (ARC) has been praised for her initiative in making this year’s Civic Week celebrations more inclusive.