As part of Challenge Poverty Week 2025, Dumfries and Galloway Council is encouraging residents to support their local foodbanks by taking part in a region-wide food drive from Monday 6 to Sunday 12 October.
Dumfries and Galloway Council is delighted to celebrate a landmark moment for our region as internationally renowned actor, and Balmaclellan-born, Sam Heughan announces his significant investment in our region.
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.