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Community Focus

Box Clever This October & Get Onboard With Food Train

Dumfries and Galloway residents can directly support older people in the region by sponsoring boxes which carry lifeline shopping deliveries to over-65s in their...
New round in Communities Mental Health and Wellbeing Fund

New Round In Communities Mental Health & Wellbeing Fund

The third round of a fund to support community-based initiatives that promote and develop good mental health and wellbeing in Dumfries and Galloway opens...
10 YEARS OF NATURE CHAMPION INITIATIVE WITH VISIT TO WOOD OF CREE WITH STAFF AND VOLUNTEERS FROM SCOTTISH BADGERS

Nature Champion Initiative Celebrated With Visit To Wood Of Cree With Staff And Volunteers...

To celebrate 10 years of Scottish Environment Link's Nature Champions initiative, South Scotland MSP Colin Smyth recently met with members of charity Scottish Badgers...
The Haill Six Incorporated Trades Of Kirkcudbright Issue Appeal For New Members

The Haill Six Incorporated Trades Of Kirkcudbright Issue Appeal For New Members

The Haill Six Incorporated Trades hold their Annual General Meeting in the ancient Tolbooth in Kirkcudbright on Friday 6th October. The Incorporated Trades have existed...

New Furniture Recycling Scheme Launched In Annan

The region’s largest social landlord is helping tenants furnish their home thanks to an innovative partnership in the town.   Wheatley Homes South is working with...

The FG Deans Memorial Hall In Castle Douglas Is Declared Open For Bookings!

The FG Deans Memorial Hall, by Threave Rovers Football Club ground, has undergone refurbishment and is now ready for bookings, with facilities that would...
Lottery Funding Assures Befriending Support in Dumfries & Galloway

Lottery Funding Assures Befriending Support in Dumfries & Galloway

A Listening Ear Dumfries & Galloway will now be able to expand its current befriending services throughout the region following funding from the National...
Ministerial Visit to Relationships Scotland Dumfries and Galloway

Ministerial Visit to Relationships Scotland Dumfries and Galloway

Relationships Scotland Dumfries & Galloway were delighted to welcome Natalie Don MSP, Minister for Children, Young People and Keeping the Promise to our organisation....

Dumfries & Galloway White Ribbon Campaign Announces Ambassadors

The Chief Executives of Dumfries and Galloway Council and NHS Dumfries and Galloway have been appointed the role of White Ribbon Ambassadors for Dumfries...

Castle Douglas Inclusive Play Park Opens

Castle Douglas’ new Inclusive Play Park was officially opened on Friday 15 September at a small ceremony held at Carlingwark Park. In 2018, Dumfries and...