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Business

Community-Based Tenders Invited for Region’s Two Health and Wellbeing Hubs

Two Health and Wellbeing hubs are to be created in Dumfries and Galloway thanks to a share of 5.5 million Euros in cross-border funding. And...

Praise For Dumfries & Galloway Career Services

Career information, advice and guidance services in Dumfries and Galloway have been given top marks by education watchdogs. Skills Development Scotland (SDS) careers services scored...

Glamorous VIP Saint Andrews Night Opening Ceremony Set For GG’s Yard

Local business owners, Duncan and Vicki McConchie from Gatehouse of Fleet in Dumfries & Galloway will officially open their £1.9 million investment project, GG’s...
Loreburn Lettings

New ‘Loreburn Lettings’ System Offers More Choice

People looking for social housing in Dumfries and Galloway will now benefit from greater choice and easier access, thanks to the launch of...
Borderlands Initiative Included

Borderlands Initiative Included in the UK Government’s Budget

Cross-border local authority partners have today (Wednesday, 22 November 2017) welcomed the inclusion of The Borderlands Initiative in the UK government’s budget statement. With Scottish...

‘Made in Dumfries and Galloway’ Proposal to Be Discussed by Council

At Dumfries and Galloway Council’s Economy, Environment and Infrastructure Committee (21 November) Members will hear a proposal from the Council’s trading Standard’s Team to...

South of Scotland Enterprise Agency Nearing Inception

Members of Dumfries and Galloway Council’s Economy, Environment and infrastructure Committee (21 Nov) will be asked to note the creation of a new enterprise...
Stranraer Oyster Festival

Stranraer Oyster Festival Brings Half Million Pounds Boost to Local Economy

An Economic Impact Report commissioned independently by Stranraer Development Trust reveals that the Stranraer Oyster Festival generated an impressive £511k for the local economy while...
SUPERFAST BROADBAND

DIGITAL SCOTLAND SUPERFAST BROADBAND REACHES MORE OF DUMFRIES & GALLOWAY

More fibre broadband has gone live across Dumfries and Galloway thanks to the £428M Digital Scotland Superfast Broadband roll-out. More than 800,000 premises across Scotland...
EME FURNITURE

Devastating Blow For Sanquhar As ‘Eme Furniture’ Factory Announces Closure

EME Furniture based in Sanquhar, Dumfries and Galloway has manufactured educational furniture since 1965. After a recent £3-million investment in a significant expansion of its operations...