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.
Summer of Play 2026 and Summer of Sport 2026. We are seeking local third sector organisations to deliver free activities for children and young people during the summer school holidays, from Thursday 2 July to Wednesday 19 August 2026.
Elected members will receive a detailed update on Dumfries and Galloway’s ongoing roll out of 20mph speed limits when the Economy and Infrastructure Committee meets on 24 March.
Councillors have agreed three key strategies designed to strengthen how services are delivered across Dumfries and Galloway, focussing on improving the customer experience, expanding digital services and supporting the council’s workforce.