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Following a meeting of the leaders of both councils today (29 June) Dumfries and Galloway and East Ayrshire will be working together to improve and promote the economy of Upper Nithsdale and Cumnock. Depute Leader of Dumfries and Galloway Council, Councillor Brian Collins, said, “This is a first step, but I am optimistic that we […]
This month’s edition of “Your Business” with Kath Lord-Green looks at Mumpreneurs.With more and more Mums wanting family and career, you do have both. There is help out there as Kath finds out. One of Kath’s guests is Heather Bestel from Wigtown. Find out more about Heather at www.heatherbestel.com/ If you are a Mum and […]
Unpaid work for Community Payback Orders has a new home in Stranraer. Councillor Andy Ferguson Chair of the Social Work Committee opened the new building officially on Friday 29 June at 2pm. Visitors were given a tour of the building and were able to see the work being done first hand. Displays showed the breadth […]
Whether you are local or visiting the region come and visit this summer to discover more about the artwork held in the Dumfries and Galloway Council collections. Dumfries and Galloway is home to over 1000 artworks and the Highlights exhibition offers a chance to view some of the best examples of work by Scottish artists […]
Roadway is now open after two vehicle road traffic collision that occurred on the A714 between the A75 Newton Stewart and Wigtown. Police can report that no person involved in accident received life threatening injuries.
Join Mark Smith on Drivetime today with Robin Braidwood, Solicitor talking used cars. What are your rights? What if it is not as described? Tune in.
John Paul Jones Museum, birthplace of the American hero known as ‘the father of the American Navy’, is staging an afternoon of free family activities from 2pm to 5pm on Sunday 1 July. The John Paul Jones Birthplace Museum, Arbigland, Kirkbean, is the Solway Coast home of the 18th century Scot who was best known […]
On Sunday at Seven – great show btw! – we promoted Orkneys Singer/Singwriter Michael Harcus at Glen Aros Church last Friday night. If you missed him and and to know what he was doing, check out the Glen Aros podcast http://www.glenaroschristian.co.uk/podcasts/michael-harcus
Councillor Brian Collins, Depute Leader of the Council, met with Angela Constance MSP, Minister for Youth Employment, on Thursday 21 June 2012. Local employers and young people also participated in the meeting. Topics discussed include the Employer Engagement Initiative, the Council’s Enhanced Modern Apprenticeship programme, and developing work placements in the public sector. Councillor Collins […]
