Bus Service Complaints

My name is Wallace Kerner, and I’m the recently appointed Dumfries and Galloway Bus Users Group Observer, which is a volunteer position, on the council.  I have created a survey to record complaints across the region for a variety of bus services, and I was just curious if it would be possible if you could … Read more

Kirkcudbright Bridge Update

Following recent public engagement events, we wanted to provide an update on progress towards identifying a long-term replacement for Kirkcudbright Bridge and explain the work currently underway. The project remains at an early stage, and no decisions have yet been made on either the preferred location or the final design of a replacement bridge. Click … Read more

Local Road Closures

Many local roads will be closed during the week beginning 20th April, as outlined below. Note: The C32s at Ingleston is the one on the road to Twynholm, not Ingleston near Kirkandrews. Carriageway Patching  20-24 Apr 2026 –  Routine Patching, target P1 & P2 repairs C & U Class Roads Surface Dressing Preparatory Works 20-24 … Read more

D&G Councillors Consider Next Phase of 20mph Programme

Elected members will receive a detailed update on Dumfries and Galloway’s ongoing roll out of 20mph speed limits when the Economy and Infrastructure Committee meets on 24 March. The report outlines significant progress made to date, plans for further schemes in 2026/27, and the region’s continuing commitment to supporting national ambitions to make streets safer … Read more

D&G Road Services Update

Over the past two years, Dumfries and Galloway’s Roads Service has continued to make significant progress and improvements in strengthening the region’s road network. With increased investment, growing its workforce, and the introduction of digitalised systems, the service is now operating with improved stability, better data and more efficient repair methods. This update summarises the … Read more

A75 Road Works

ESSENTIAL RESURFACING ON THE A75, SOUTH OF NEWTON STEWART,COMMENCES SUNDAY 15TH FEBRUARY 2026 Amey, on behalf of Transport Scotland, is undertaking essential resurfacing on the A75, south of Newton Stewart, from Sunday 15th February until Tuesday 17th February 2026 between the hours of 7pm and 6am each night.  This work will require overnight closures in this location. A signed diversion will be … Read more