Dumfries and Galloway Council today (Friday 19 September) said that its recent contract award for the Whitesands Flood Protection Scheme is an “up to £38 million” agreement covering both design development and potential construction phases – not a confirmed £38 million spend at this stage.
Dumfries and Galloway Council is proud of its pioneering approach to sustainable school meals through the ‘Naturally Dumfries and Galloway’ initiative, which will be presented to members of the Economy and Infrastructure Committee on 2 September.
VJ Day for the United Kingdom is on 15 August and it is the day on which Imperial Japan surrendered in World War II, in effect bringing the war to an end.
Dumfries and Galloway Council has joined Equally Safe at Work, a national accreditation programme led by Close the Gap, as part of its continued commitment to gender equality and preventing violence against women.