Dumfries and Galloway Council is encouraging owners of empty properties – as well as prospective buyers – to take part in the Empty Homes Matchmaker Scheme, a free service designed to bring unused homes back into productive use.
The Dumfries and Galloway Community Planning Partnership (CPP) has welcomed the publication of a joint inspection report into services for children and young people subject to compulsory supervision orders and living at home with their parents.
As part of Challenge Poverty Week 2025, Dumfries and Galloway Council is inviting residents to donate warm winter clothing to support individuals and families facing hardship across the region.
As part of Challenge Poverty Week 2025, Dumfries and Galloway Council is encouraging residents to support their local foodbanks by taking part in a region-wide food drive from Monday 6 to Sunday 12 October.
Staff and service users at our region’s Activity and Resource Centres (ARCs) celebrated the 80th anniversary of VE Day on Thursday 8 May with a packed programme of events, activities and moving contributions from service users.