A wave of new green jobs has just been announced as part of the Solway Coast and Marine Projects (SCAMP) – Landscape Connections initiative, marking a major step forward in environmental restoration efforts across Dumfries and Galloway.
Dumfries and Galloway Council has confirmed a carefully managed year-end financial position for 2024/25, taking targeted action to support core services during a period of national sustained financial pressure.
Dumfries and Galloway Council’s pioneering work to address the housing emergency in the region has been recognised, winning the Innovation in Housing category at the prestigious 2025 Municipal Journal Awards held in London.
Councillors will be asked to approve additional funding to advance the Stranraer Marina project to the crucial Full Business Case (FBC) stage at a meeting of Dumfries and Galloway Council on 26 June.