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Direction of travel clear after conference One of the achievements of the UN COP26 climate change conference in Glasgow has been highlighting more widely the...

There was a special tribute at Westminster this week to all those from Dumfries and Galloway who lost their lives in the service of their country. Local MP and...

Local MP Alister Jack has welcomed direct UK funding into a range of projects in Dumfries and Galloway, confirmed on Wednesday. Nearly £1m is being is being...

MPs must be in contact with constituents Like most people inside and outside the UK Parliament I was shocked and saddened by the recent murder of Sir David...

There was good local news on Wednesday resulting from Chancellor Rishi Sunak's Budget which will help transform the Old Town Hall in Whithorn. A scheme to...

There was a call last night for the south of Scotland to receive a fair share of the extra £4.6 billion extra funding provided by the UK Government to Holyrood...

Democracy must always come first Like most people inside and outside the UK Parliament I was shocked and saddened by the brutal murder of Sir David Amess. Not...

Local MP Alister Jack has welcomed significant progress in improving broadband speeds to schools in his constituency. He was reacting to figures from the UK...

Gap in Care Call coverage needs filled promptly The 24/7 Care Call system operated by Dumfries and Galloway Council provides an extremely useful and reassuring...