Dumfries and Galloway Council19 hrs agoSainsbury's 'thrilled' by empty Homebase site approvalThe move will allow the supermarket giant to open in Dumfries for the first time.19 hrs ago21 hrs agoHousing group gets go-ahead for its biggest ever town projectWheatley Homes South will build nearly 300 homes on the outskirts of Dumfries over the next five years.21 hrs ago2 days agoDumfries and Galloway proposes 7.5% council tax riseThere are three alternative budget proposals to those of the ruling SNP group.2 days ago3 days agoBus service put on after school children stranded set to be cutA council says spending more than £40,000-a-year to provide the service is "unsustainable".3 days ago6 days agoPlanning bun fight over McDonald's drive-through bidMcDonald's and a Scots council disagree over the green credentials of restaurant plans in Cairnryan.6 days ago7 days agoMulti-million pound marina expansion seeks consentCouncillors are being recommended to approve the project aimed at boosting regeneration in Stranraer.7 days ago18 Feb 2026Sainsbury's plan for old Homebase site set for approvalThe company says it could create 100 new jobs by converting the site on a Dumfries retail park.18 Feb 20266 Feb 2026Government rejects plans for huge wind turbines in Southern UplandsDevelopers wanted to build 60 turbines up to 250m (820ft) tall near Moffat, which drew objections from the local community.6 Feb 202629 Jan 2026Tennis players frustrated by indoor centre opening delayThe £2.3m facility in Dumfries cannot open until an operational agreement is reached to run it.29 Jan 2026...
