The Kendoon to Tongland Reinforcement project has been given planning approval - despite a Scottish Government reporter recommending refusal.

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Anthony 'Tony' Bundy, 53, died on June 29, 2023, after suffering a Basilar Artery Ischaemic Stroke in the corridor of the Glasgow Royal Infirmary.

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Two budget proposals include plans to introduce "invitation to pay" parking at two yet to be identified sites.

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The local authority is facing a financial black hole of nearly £12million in 2025/26, meaning councillors will need to make some tough decisions when they meet to set their budget on Thursday.

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Both Stena Line and P&O Ferries have cancelled this morning's sailings to and from Cairnryan in Dumfries and Galloway.

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NFU Scotland has stated its opposition to the proposal in its formal submission to the NatureScot consultation.

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ScotRail is scaling back opening hours at Stranraer as it claims more people are buying tickets online or at machines.

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Walks and mountain bike trails at a number of woodlands remain shut due to fallen or unsafe trees.

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Scottish Ministers have approved the Kendoon to Tongland Reinforcement project - despite a Scottish Government reporter recommending it be refused.

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Three of the phone boxes BT is planning to get rid of haven't been used at all in the past 12 months.

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Eddie May, 57, was taken to Edinburgh Royal Infirmary after the incident happened at around 7.15am on Wednesday.

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The device, which was the size of a rugby ball, was detonated on Sandyhills beach in Dumfries and Galloway on Wednesday morning.

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The Care Inspectorate wanted to see "significant" changes Merse House in Kirkcudbright and Carlingwark House in Castle Douglas or it would take steps to cancel their registrations.

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Travel delays and power cuts are possible when the strong winds arrive on Friday morning.

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Prisoners offered fist pumps and smiles for waiting TV cameras as they emerged from HMP Barlinnie in Glasgow after being freed under the Scottish government's early release scheme.

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Officials have noted a "high trend" in cases of clostridium difficile (c.diff) in recent months.

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Members of three different unions representing staff at the utility company have voted to down tools after knocking back two pay offers.

Economics

Amey is set to repair a stretch of the A75 between Springholm and Haugh of Urr, resulting in overnight closures and one weekend closure.

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The charter aims to ‘tackle the causes of all forms of exclusion’ in a bid to cut violence

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Stranraer's Hugh Nibloe will be representing Scotland with Dumfries' Rosemary Lenton coaching the England team.

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