SCOTTISH NATIONAL INVESTMENT BANK OPEN FOR BUSINESS
The new Scottish National Investment Bank will help encourage economic growth across Dumfries and Galloway, after the bank officially opened
SNP Dumfriesshire
News from SNP Branches, Councillors and MSPs across Dumfriesshire Constituency in the south west of Scotland, from the River Nith in the west to Langholm in the east. The SNP branches in the area are Mid & Upper Nithsdale, Dumfries East Lochar & District, Annandale & Eskdale, Annan & District.
Dumfriesshire Conservative MSP Resignation over Border Travel Ban
Dumfriesshire MSP Oliver Mundell resigned from the Tory front bench at Holyrood because his party supported the SNP plans to
Continue readingSupport to Reduce Energy Waste
Dumfries & Galloway homeowners will be able to apply for 75% cashback up to the value of £7,500 towards the
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Scotland Loves Local: support small local businesses this Christmas
A number of small organisations and businesses based throughout Dumfries and Galloway were awarded as High Street Heroes in the
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Opening Village Halls and Community Centres
Councillor Stephen Thompson welcomed the latest Dumfries and Galloway Council crib sheet to help groups that manage and operate community
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Crown Estate Scotland fund will benefit Annandale North
Councillor Stephen Thompson welcomed news of the opening of the new Scottish Crown Estate’s “Sustainable Communities Fund”. It can benefit
Continue readingFunding boost for Langholm buy-out
Langholm Initiative has received a funding award of up to £1million from the newly established development agency, South of Scotland
Continue readingANTI-POVERTY PAYMENT COULD BENEFIT 4500 CHILDREN IN DUMFRIES AND GALLOWAY
The Scottish Child Payment will be worth £10 per child for low-income families by the end of 2022, with introduction
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New Moffat Men’s Shed
South Scotland MSP, Joan McAlpine, working with Cllr Stephen Thompson, have helped Moffat Men’s Shed to secure a lease with
Continue readingNew £10m fund will support renters in Dumfries and Galloway
Announced earlier this week, the Tenant Hardship Loan Fund will open later this Autumn and offer interest-free loans to those
Continue readingPraises for new economic agency operational plans
South of Scotland Enterprise (SOSE) has published their Operational Plan for 20/21, the first ever Operational Plan since the agency
Continue readingTORY MSP LEADER WANTS TRANSPORT INVESTMENT DIVERTED AWAY FROM D&G
Two South Scotland MSPs have condemned the new Tory leader in Scotland for getting his priorities wrong on road improvements.
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