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).
The Active Lives Pathway programme won the prestigious Campbell Christie Public Service reform award last week, at an event held at the Scottish Parliament.
The Scottish Government has awarded Dumfries and Galloway Council £1.34 million funding towards the Annan Harbour Regeneration Project from the Vacant and Derelict Land Investment Programme.
Starting Monday 28 April, a team of ecologists will undertake surveys, following Bat Conservation Trust guidelines, to assess bat activity and species presence.