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Youth Beatz Festival is back for 2026, and signups have now opened for people to register their interest in volunteering at this year’s event.

Councillors will be asked to consider a comprehensive update on the region’s Active Travel programmes next week, as Dumfries and Galloway Council continues to develop a long term, sustainable approach to improving walking, wheeling and cycling opportunities for communities across the region.

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.

Year-end report highlights progress in jobs, roads, housing and more.

Councillors approve a balanced budget aimed at protecting vital frontline services amid ongoing financial pressures.