Dumfries and Galloway Council has secured a share of £6.3 million to help expand public EV charging across the region. The funding comes from the Scottish Government’s Electric Vehicle Infrastructure Fund, which supports councils to deliver new charge points in partnership with the private sector.
Dumfries and Galloway Council will launch its Budget Consultation 2026/27 in mid-October, inviting residents, staff and partners to share their views on how the council should respond nationwide financial challenges.
Dumfries and Galloway Council’s Enabling and Customer Services Committee will consider the Procurement Annual Report for Financial Year 2024/25 at its meeting on Tuesday 16 September.
Dumfries and Galloway Council’s Education, Skills and Community Wellbeing Committee took place earlier this week. A diverse agenda demonstrated the vast remit of the directorate, and the committee itself.
This week, partners across Dumfries and Galloway have launched an updated Multi-Agency Missing Person Protocol, a coordinated approach to help prevent people from going missing and to respond quickly and consistently when they do.