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BUMPER BAKING Donation MARIE CURIE

Bumper Baking Makes A £1000 Donation For Marie Curie

NHS Dumfries and Galloway staff member Rosie Davidson handed over a £1000 cheque to Marie Curie representative Jessica English having raised the grand sum...
Promoting friendship amongst older people

Promoting friendship amongst older people in Dumfries and Galloway

The Dumfries and Galloway Over 50s Group held their Open Meeting on Thursday 9th May, at St Teresa’s Church Hall.  The meeting was attended...
DG THREE PEAK CHALLENGE

10 Year Old Ethan Rises To New Heights On DG Three Peak Challenge

10 Year Old Lockerbie boy Ethan Mungall who attends Eaglesfield Primary School, walked the Dumfries and Galloway 3 peaks on Saturday the 11th of...
STRANRAER MAN CYCLES EPIC 5000 MILE JOURNEY

Stranraer Man Cycles Epic 5000 Mile Journey For Charity

STRANRAER man John Stead is on an epic and charitable mission to cycle the coastal route of the UK, a journey of 5,000 miles...
COUNTERFEIT CLOTHING TACKLE POVERTY

Counterfeit Clothing Used To Tackle Poverty

Dumfries and Galloway Council’s Trading Standards Team have been working to de-brand counterfeit clothing to donate to organisations who tackle poverty within Dumfries and...
PIRSAC

Party in the Port with PIRSAC

Preparations in Port William are well under way for the PIRSAC 40th anniversary celebrations in June.  Dozens of events and activities are lined up...
Better Lives Partnership

Research On Housing Needs Of Young People With Autism Calls Change In Investment

Better Lives Partnership, a Castle Douglas based charity working with young people with autism, has compiled research that highlights the scale of unmet housing...
Devils Porridge Museum award

Family fun over Easter results in national award nomination for Devils Porridge Museum

As the dust settles on a whirl wind Easter holidays at The Devil’s Porridge Museum, at Eastriggs near Annan, Dumfries and Galloway all involved...
Inmates HMP Dumfries RSPB Scotland

Inmates at HMP Dumfries have been helping RSPB Scotland

Inmates in HM Prison Dumfries have been helping to give nature a home this spring by making nest boxes for RSPB Scotland. The boxes include...
Talking Day Conversation

It’s Time To Get Talking About The Day of Conversation

People across Scotland are being encouraged to take time out to make Saturday, 11 May A Day of Conversation. There are also a host of...