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.
Dumfries and Galloway Council has awarded £270,061 to the Robert Burns Ellisland Trust to deliver the next critical stage in the restoration of Ellisland Farm, the home built by Robert Burns and the birthplace of Auld Lang Syne.
The Crichton Royal Institution (CRI) Archive has been inscribed onto the UNESCO Memory of the World Register in recognition of its internationally significant record of pioneering mental health care, creativity and patient voice in 19th century Dumfries.
