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Dumfries and Galloway Council’s Capital Investment Programme Shows Strong Progress as Major Projects Advance

Elected members of the council’s Economy and Infrastructure Committee will consider a report at its meeting on 3 February on the significant progress across its Capital Investment Programme for Quarter 3 (1 October–31 December 2025). The report highlights major infrastructure, education, regeneration, and transport projects moving forward despite the ongoing financial and logistical challenges faced nationally by the construction sector.

2 February 2026
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Move to Dumfries and Galloway

Whether you're seeking wide-open landscapes, coastal calm or a better work-life balance, Dumfries and Galloway in Scotland offers something special, a region where quality of life comes first.

29 January 2026