Planning

Whitesands Project

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Public Engagement Sessions in September The Whitesands Flood Protection Scheme is a significant investment in the future of Dumfries. Beyond providing essential flood protection for the town centre, the project offers an opportunity to reshape and revitalise the River Nith waterfront through comprehensive public realm improvements. With investment from the Scottish Government, the project has … Read more

Lairdmannoch Energy Park Update

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An update from Wind2 on the planning process for the proposed wind and solar energy park near Glengap. The application is now live on the Scottish Energy Consent Unit’s portal. You can view the full details and make representations – whether in support or objection – via the following link:https://www.energyconsents.scot/ApplicationDetails.aspx?cr=ECU00004900 The closing date for representations … Read more

Consultation on Wind Farm Planning Guidance

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Dumfries and Galloway Council has produced a Draft Wind Energy Landscape Sensitivity Study Supplementary Guidance for consultation. This will form an important part of the evidence base for the next Local Development Plan and provides guidance that will assist the Council in assessing the potential landscape impacts of onshore wind energy proposals. Details can be … Read more

Local Place Plan Event – 26th October

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The feedback from previous Local Place Plan events and questionnaires has been compiled into a set of themes and potential actions. This information will be presented and there will be opportunity for further discussions in the Borgue Public Hall on Saturday, 26th October from 2 to 4 p.m.

Borgue Housing Needs Survey

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In collaboration with Culraven Farm, South of Scotland Community Housing (SOSCH) is seeking your views on housing in Borgue and the surrounding area. Culraven Farm would like to restore the old steading on the farm. The results of this survey will help to establish how the steading is best developed in line with localised housing … Read more