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Plans to explore the potential introduction of a Visitor Levy in Dumfries and Galloway are set to be considered by elected members next week, as the council looks at new ways to support the region’s visitor economy and invest in local infrastructure.

Businesses across Dumfries and Galloway are being invited to attend Meet the Buyer at The Bridge, Dumfries, this Thursday 21 May, from 9.30am to 12.30pm – a practical event for firms wanting to hear more about public sector contract opportunities and meet the people involved.

Businesses across Dumfries and Galloway are being invited to attend Meet the Buyer at The Bridge, Dumfries, on Thursday 21 May, from 9.30am to 12.30pm.

Licensed premises in Dumfries and Galloway are being reminded of arrangements approved for World Cup 2026 fixtures involving Scotland.

Dumfries and Galloway Council is highlighting the strong impact of its Business Gateway Service, following a series of recent success stories demonstrating the value of tailored, practical support for local enterprises.