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Friday 5 June will see the doors of the new school open to pupils for the first time.

A statement from Cllr Tracey Little, Chair of Dumfries and Galloway Council’s Education, Skills and Community Wellbeing committee.

A local lip-reading group supporting people with hearing loss has received national recognition at the National Adult Learning Awards 2025, held at the Scottish Parliament on 29 January.

Applications are now open for Dumfries and Galloway Council’s 2026 Garden Waste Collection Service. Sign up by 31 January to enjoy convenient fortnightly kerbside collections from March to November for just £40 per bin permit – helping you keep your garden tidy and reduce trips to the recycling centre.

Dumfries and Galloway Council is seeking feedback on its Garden Waste Collection Service as it approaches the end of its first season in operation.