Dumfries and Galloway Council is marking International Women’s Day (Sunday 8 March) by celebrating the contribution of women across the region and highlighting the role women play in public life, communities and the workplace.
Dumfries and Galloway Council’s procurement and commissioning activity continues to support local businesses and communities, according to a Quarter 3 performance update for 25/26 tabled at this week’s Enabling and Customer Services Committee.
Councillors today (Tuesday 10 February) received an update on the implications of the Scottish Government’s Local Government Finance Settlement for 2026/27, as work continues towards setting the council’s budget later this month.
Around 12,500 homes and businesses in Dumfries and Galloway are set to benefit from a major investment in gigabit-capable broadband, following the announcement of an additional £18 million through the UK Government’s Project Gigabit programme.