Families can get free school uniforms, stationery and a free haircut at our back-to-school uniform events this August. The events are open to anyone who needs support preparing for the new school year.
A new report highlights continued progress in supporting children, young people and families across Dumfries and Galloway, while acknowledging ongoing pressures on services.
Council’s final revenue outturn for 2025/26 shows careful overall budget management across services, with action agreed to support financial resilience going forward.
Final outturn for 2025/26 confirms £74 million of capital investment, with committed funding carried forward to keep agreed projects moving in the year ahead.
Dumfries and Galloway Council is delivering a major programme of road improvements this summer. The work forms part of a wider investment of over £30 million – alongside this year’s capital and revenue programmes – to improve the region’s road network over the coming years.
