ElectHer – Be a Councillor

Online workshop on Thursday, 3rd September from 7 to 8 p.m. Click on the image below to join. If you are passionate about your local community, we need you! Only 35% of Scotland’s councillors are women, despite us making up 51% of the population. Councillors make a huge difference to the quality of life of … Read more

D&G Draft Biodiversity Action Plan

This Plan is for anyone who lives in, works with or cares about Dumfries and Galloway’s natural environment.The Plan provides a shared framework for nature recovery, supporting action at all levels — from strategic decision-making to practical work on the ground.Dumfries and Galloway is a place where nature is recovering, connected and resilient. Different people … Read more

Health & Wellbeing Marketplace

8 September, 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Castle Douglas Town Hall, St Andrew Street, Castle Douglas, DG7 1DE The Marketplace will bring together third sector organisations, community groups, NHS services, council teams and other statutory partners supporting people’s health, wellbeing and social care. Organisations will have the opportunity to promote their services to one another … Read more

Borgue Gala 2027 Meeting

Volunteers wanted. As you may be aware we are trying to re establish the Borgue Gala. This I’ve been told was a hugely popular and a highlight of the Borgue calendar for many years. We want to bring it back. We are organising this event with the village hall and community council as it should … 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