Dumfries and Galloway Council6 hrs ago'Momentous day' as new £56m school to open its doorsThe school will replace the old Dumfries High School which was at the "end of life" more than five years ago.6 hrs ago2 days ago'Absolute chaos': Town centre road shuts with 50-mile diversionBusinesses in Sanquhar say the closure of the A76 through the heart of their town is a "shambles".2 days ago3 days agoCouncil selects deputy leader to replace newly-elected MSP Tracey Little replaces fellow SNP councillor Katie Hagmann in the role on Dumfries and Galloway Council.3 days ago7 days agoLegal challenge over '£1bn investment' wind farm refusalThe Scottish government said the project near Moffat was "not the right development in the right location".7 days ago8 days agoCouncil removes wheelchair ramp due to 'significant risk of injury'A local authority says it has taken away the ramp at Wigtown County Buildings to "protect public safety".8 days ago13 May 2026Bridge replacement campaign seeks council commitmentTwo bridges in Annan were washed away in 2021 after river levels reached a 50-year high.13 May 20266 May 2026Rural schools to stay shut as just two pupils seek to enrolFive primaries in Dumfries and Galloway will stay shut in 2026/27 as pupil numbers fall across the region.6 May 20265 May 2026Work begins on Dumfries flood defence schemeThe £68m Whitesands project is expected to take just over three and a half years to complete. 5 May 202630 Apr 2026Council bans ice hockey team from rink in financial disputeIt says it is owed more than £65,000 by the company which runs the Solway Sharks senior men's side.30 Apr 2026...
