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.
The Stranraer Marina Expansion project – one of the region’s flagship regeneration investments – has formally progressed to the final stages of the approval process, it was announced today (Friday 6 February) by Dumfries and Galloway Council.
Dumfries and Galloway Council’s Youth Work Service is calling on young people aged 12–25 to help shape the future of mobile youth work across the region.
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.
Whether you're seeking wide-open landscapes, coastal calm or a better work-life balance, Dumfries and Galloway in Scotland offers something special, a region where quality of life comes first.
