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Trauma Activity Book Launched

Trauma Activity Book for Kids Launched

An activity book designed by Dumfries and Galloway College students to support local children in traumatic situations has been launched. Students from the college worked...

Cunninghame Housing Association’s Fund Assists Annandale Community Transport

On 3rd December 2019 Frank Sweeney, Group Chief Executive of Cunninghame Housing Association presented a cheque for £1000 to the Annandale Community Transport to...

Balmaclellan Smiddy is declared open for business

Friday the 29th of November saw the culmination of a major project in the village of Balmaclellan with the public launch of the refurbished...
DUMFRIES & GALLOWAY LEADER RURAL AWARDS 2019

Dumfries & Galloway Leader Rural Awards 2019

On Thursday 5th December, over 150 guests gathered at GG’s Yard, the rural venue of excellence, near Gatehouse of Fleet for the Dumfries &...

Carer Award For Regional Organisation

A national award has been presented to an organisation that helps gives a representative voice to people with a mental illness, dementia or learning...

Third Sector DG Open Day

Third Sector Dumfries and Galloway opened its doors to the public on Thursday to give an insight into its services. The annual November open day...

Christmas Day Dinner at River of Life & Aldi Food Distribution

Once again there'll be lots available for local people this Christmas at the River of Life Church. Khandu Joseph is coordinator for the Christmas...
Stranraer Maternity Hub

Children Help Create Identity for Stranraer Maternity Hub

SCHOOLCHILDREN in Wigtownshire are getting creative as they help to name a new women’s, children’s and sexual health services facility taking shape in Stranraer. Colourful,...

Calside Primary Pupils Raise Awareness about Endangered Orangutans

A pupil led campaign at a Dumfries school is encouraging everyone to avoid products that contain palm oil. Primary five pupils at Calside Primary have...

Equalities Partnership Marks International Human Rights Day

Back row from left: Frank Morgan (DG Voice), Iain Campbell (LGBT Plus). Front: Yen Hongmei (DGMA), Kerry Riddell (LGBT Youth), Claire Brown (TSDG). Dumfries and...