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A budget consultation mandate for 2025/26 and future years was agreed by elected members at a meeting of Full Council yesterday (Thursday 3 October).

Dumfries and Galloway Council has made fourteen grant awards to cultural and heritage projects across the region totalling more than £62,000.

Dumfries and Galloway Council achieved the top spot at the local government ‘Oscars’ on Thursday 19 September by winning the Excellence Award for Strengthening Communities and Local Democracy.

Dumfries and Galloway Council is launching a new initiative to address the region’s ongoing population decline and build on the strengths of its vibrant communities.