A new approach to the health and welfare of Scotland's older people has been launched in Dumfries and Galloway. About 1,000 USB memory sticks have been distributed to senior citizens in the area. They ...

The education director said steps were being taken to improve pupil numeracy Concern has been expressed about the numeracy skills of senior primary pupils in Dumfries and Galloway who are failing to ...

The long-term future of a programme that encourages and inspires young people to hone their creative and performing skills has been secured. Dumfries and Galloway Arts Festival’s Stage iT project has ...

Dumfries and Galloway College (DGC) is proud to celebrate the success of plumbing apprentice James Rankin, who secured a bronze medal at the prestigious SNIPEF Plumbing Apprentice of the Year ...

A call has been made to boost training opportunities for historic skills such as thatching, architectural blacksmithing and stonemasonry. Heritage Environment Scotland has joined forces with the ...

The King has arrived for a visit to officially open a farming and rural skills centre on the estate of a stately home he helped save. The MacRobert Farming and Rural Skills Centre, on the Dumfries ...

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Concern has been expressed about the numeracy skills of senior primary pupils in Dumfries and Galloway who are failing to meet targets. Figures show that the percentage of P7 children meeting ...

A new approach to the health and welfare of Scotland's older people has been launched in Dumfries and Galloway. About 1,000 USB memory sticks have been distributed to senior citizens in the area. They ...

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