2 hours ago Dumfries and Galloway Council leader hails 'remarkable response' to Storm Eowyn

Communities rallied round to ensure vulnerable people didn't come to harm after 90 mph winds led to power cuts lasting several days.

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6 hours ago Dumfries and Galloway residents 'frustrated' in bid to find out power cut information after Storm Eowyn

People appreciated the hard work of engineers but were unhappy with Scottish Power Energy Networks' communication.

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6 hours ago MSP calls for controversial Galloway National Park consultation to be paused

Galloway and West Dumfries MSP Finlay Carson claims there are “several significant and serious challenges and criticism” of the process.

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30 hours ago Dumfries and Galloway's arts sector handed massive £2million boost thanks to Creative Scotland

Dumfries and Galloway Arts Festival, Cample Line, Glenkens Community and Arts Trust, The Sove Network and Wigtown Festival Company will receive the funding over the next three years.

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9 hours ago AD FEATURE: Thinking of upskilling or chasing a new career dream? Take the first step towards a rewarding future at Dumfries and Galloway College

With an exciting range of courses, flexible modes of study and various funding options available, the college offers something for everyone

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9 hours ago Dumfries and Galloway rugby star to start Scotland's Six Nations opener against Italy

Stafford McDowall has been named in Gregor Townsend's 15 for Saturday's game with Italy at Scottish Gas Murrayfield.

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32 hours ago Dumfries and Galloway tractor rally against inheritance tax changes to go ahead

The event at Wallets Marts in Castle Douglas has been rearranged after the country was hit by Storm Eowyn.

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32 hours ago Emergency work needed to repair Storm Eowyn destruction at Dumfries and Galloway landmark

More than 60 trees were brought down at Threave Garden and Estate on the outskirts of Castle Douglas.

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17 hours ago DWP admits thousands of Pension Credit claims 'outstanding' after sign

Labour decided to means test the Winter Fuel Payment, worth up to £300, after discovering a '£22 billion' black hole in public spending left by the previous government

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32 hours ago Telegraph pole launched into car after lorry hit electricity cables hanging over Dumfries and Galloway road

Storm Eowyn brought down a tree at The Inn on the Loch near Crocketford on Friday, with the tree then damaging power lines.

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26 hours ago Dumfries and Galloway rugby start to start Scotland's Six Nations opener against Italy

Stafford McDowall has been named in Gregor Townsend's 15 for Saturday's game with Italy at Scottish Gas Murrayfield.

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30 hours ago High street banks accused of 'abandoning' Dumfries and Galloway communities

Bank of Scotland branches in Annan, Thornhill, Moffat and Sanquhar will close over the next 14 months.

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32 hours ago Dumfries and Galloway Council set to respond to Galloway National Park consultation

A special full council meeting will take place next week – less than 10 days before a consultation on the proposal closes.

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