News News and updates from Dumfries and Galloway Council

Dumfries and Galloway Council is inviting local businesses to attend its 2025 Meet the Buyer events this April, with opportunities to connect directly with public sector buyers, explore supply chain opportunities and get guidance on winning public contracts.

Dumfries and Galloway Council has been shortlisted in the 2025 Municipal Journal Awards for its innovative approach to tackling the housing emergency in the region.

Dumfries and Galloway Council has started a series of non-intrusive environmental surveys. The surveys will give us important information about local conditions, including plant and animal species living near the river.

Annual Non-Domestic Rates bills for 2025/26 will be issued from 9 April.

Young people across the region are set to enjoy a fantastic Easter break with a wide range of free activities on offer through Dumfries and Galloway Council’s Youth Work Service.