A new website offering information and support to vulnerable people across Dumfries and Galloway has been launched. The region’s Public Protection Partnership unveiled the new online resource – www.dgppp.org.uk/ – this week. It focuses on ways to protect children, adults … read more
Communities throughout Dumfries and Galloway are being encouraged to have their say, influence the delivery of ‘Streetscene’ services and see what they can do to help to look after their local area. A Clean DG initiative will embark on a … read more
All Early Learning and Childcare (ELC) providers – who are registered with the Care Inspectorate – will be able to post their recruitment advertisements to the myjobscotland website now for free. The expansion of funded ELC continues apace with local … read more
Volunteer Emergency Life Support Instructors are needed for the British Heart Foundation’s Heartstart Initiative across Dumfries and Galloway. They will deliver a two-hour hands-on course to members of the public and schools. The role would ideally suit ex NHS or … read more
The Gatehouse Bunker (TGB Gatehouse) has been awarded £86,434 from the Young Start fund to deliver a range of activities for children and young people in the area. The Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation was the only successful group from Dumfries … read more
Dumfries and Galloway Council will next week consider a report on 10,000 Voices, the largest ever collation of the views of young people in the region. Research for 10,000 Voices was conducted throughout the region during the Year of Young … read more
Our March roadshows bring a varied and busy line-up across Dumfries and Galloway starting today in Moffat. The Old Well Theatre hosts our first Roadshow Plus of the year and we have a FREE training session on GDPR and data … read more
A group of interested local people are looking to build a lived experience network in Dumfries for people in recovery, or, with previous experiences of drug or alcohol addiction. The informal group will welcome everyone and is not affiliated to … read more
A new framework has been launched to support the Scottish Government’s strategy on learning disabilities. The keys to life: unlocking futures for people with learning disabilities covers the period from 2019-2021. The framework is the result of significant engagement … read more
The Health and Sport Committee of the Scottish Parliament has launched a major inquiry into the future of primary health care in Scotland. The Committee wants to hear from individuals about what they feel the future of primary health care … read more