Dumfries and Galloway Council1 day agoMore hot weather headaches for summer roadworks schemeImprovements across Dumfries are delayed again due to asphalt taking longer to cool than planned.1 day ago2 days agoHow Sainsbury's won the battle for its first store in DumfriesThe supermarket giant overcame a planning condition and opposition from its rivals to open in Dumfries.2 days ago3 days agoDrones drafted in to help tackle urban gull issuesDumfries and Galloway Council will carry out a survey to help plan a strategy for managing the gull population. 3 days ago6 days agoThe mystery of the Victorian boating pond that has run dryThe attraction in Moffat's Station Park has been losing water for years - with no solution in sight.6 days ago10 Jul 2026Town's residents urged to drop 'destructive' negativityProvost Tracey Little urges people in Dumfries not to believe the town's best days are behind it.10 Jul 20269 Jul 2026Our town centre road is reopening - I hope my customers returnThe main road through Sanquhar has been shut for six weeks with a 50-mile diversion route for HGVs.9 Jul 20262 Jul 2026The parents fighting the closure of the smallest secondary in ScotlandDalry Secondary in a rural corner of south-west Scotland is due to have just eight pupils by August.2 Jul 202630 Jun 2026Council moves to close Scotland's smallest secondary despite parents' pleasThe local authority starts the process to shut Dalry Secondary - due to have eight pupils by August.30 Jun 202627 Jun 2026Thousands expected to flock to Dumfries for free Youth Beatz festivalThe festival - which is ticketed but free to attend - is held on farmland in Dumfries.27 Jun 2026...