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Dumfries and Galloway Council has marked the start of construction on the Whitesands Flood Protection Project with a ground breaking ceremony at Greensands.

Friday 5 June will see the doors of the new school open to pupils for the first time.

Dumfries and Galloway Council has awarded the main works contract for the Whitesands Flood Protection and Public Realm Improvement Scheme in Dumfries to McLaughlin & Harvey.

A statement from Cllr Tracey Little, Chair of Dumfries and Galloway Council’s Education, Skills and Community Wellbeing committee.

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.