Dumfries and Galloway Council has been approved as a Fostering Friendly employer by The Fostering Network, following the approval and introduction of a new policy providing practical support for employees who foster or provide kinship care.
Plans to create more affordable homes, help prevent homelessness and bring empty properties back into use across Dumfries and Galloway are set to be considered by councillors next month.
Dumfries and Galloway Council has agreed its Procurement Strategy for 2026 to 2028, setting out how procurement activity will be managed over the next two financial years.