A local lip-reading group supporting people with hearing loss has received national recognition at the National Adult Learning Awards 2025, held at the Scottish Parliament on 29 January.
Dumfries and Galloway is set to host the men’s Tour De France in 2027 as part of the opening stage of the race from Edinburgh to Carlisle, it was announced this evening (Thursday 15 January).
Dumfries and Galloway Council is delighted to announce the opening of the new inclusive play park in Garrie's Park in Gatehouse of Fleet – the fourth inclusive play park project launched this year – supported by the Scottish Government Play Park Renewal Fund. This milestone marks another step forward in creating accessible, welcoming spaces for children and families across our region.
The Active Lives Pathway programme won the prestigious Campbell Christie Public Service reform award last week, at an event held at the Scottish Parliament.
Dumfries and Galloway Council’s Education, Skills and Community Wellbeing Committee took place earlier this week. A diverse agenda demonstrated the vast remit of the directorate, and the committee itself.
