Funding boost for Dumfries & Galloway Council
Scotland’s Finance Secretary Kate Forbes announced this week that the SNP Government provide Dumfries & Galloway Council with an additional
Continue readingScotland’s Finance Secretary Kate Forbes announced this week that the SNP Government provide Dumfries & Galloway Council with an additional
Continue readingKate Forbes MSP’s Draft 2021-22 Scottish Budget · This budget continues our urgent measures to control the virus and protect
Continue readingThe UK Government has been condemned after it emerged that a fourth post office is set to close in Dumfries
Continue readingThree Post Offices in Thornhill, Gretna and Georgetown are all set to close in February. Although Post Office insist they
Continue readingWelcome extra funding will support unpaid carers in Dumfries and Galloway to take a break from caring roles. The additional
Continue readingSouth Scotland MSP Joan McAlpine has written to Post Office bosses to express her dismay at news that their counter
Continue readingGM CROPS CONSULTATION THREATENS TO DRIVE DOWN LOCAL FOOD STANDARDS South Scotland MSP, Joan McAlpine, has slammed Westminster for breaking
Continue readingRESIDENTS IN DUMFRIES AND GALLOWAY URGED TO APPLY IF THEY HAVEN’T YET South Scotland MSPs welcomed the news that thousands
Continue readingJoan McAlpine MSP has praised the people of Sanquhar for their efforts to combat hardship, alleviate social isolation and build
Continue reading58% support Independence in the latest SavantaComRes Poll compared to 42% that don’t. This is based on polling showing 52%
Continue readingSouth Scotland MSP, Joan McAlpine has welcomed news that spectator sports in Dumfries and Galloway will receive a share of
Continue readingThe payment was announced this week at the SNP conference by First Minister Nicola Sturgeon that all NHS staff would receive the
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