Construction is now underway on nine multi-modal transport hubs in Dumfries and Galloway, which will bring new active and sustainable transport options to communities across the region.
Community groups, charities, social enterprises and public sector bodies are invited to submit Expressions of Interest for the 2026–2027 People and Place Fund, supporting projects that encourage active and sustainable travel for everyday journeys.
Dumfries and Galloway Council today (Thursday 11 December) voted to proceed with the £68.6 million Whitesands Project in Dumfries, combining major flood defences with significant public realm improvements.
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 is emphasising the vital work carried out by its Roads Service as winter weather brings added challenges to maintaining the region’s extensive road network.
