First independent chair of Poverty and Inequalities Partnership appointed

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The Poverty and Inequalities Partnership was formed following evaluation of Dumfries and Galloway Council’s first Anti-Poverty...
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Latest funded projects revealed for 10,000 Voices in Action

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£5000 of funding has been allocated in each of the 12 ward areas of Dumfries and Galloway for projects that address priorities identified by young...
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Food Train secures first headquarters of its own in Dumfries

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Charity grateful for council support as it acquires former local authority building in Dumfries to realise founder’s dream of creating centre for...
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Tributes paid after sad passing of Creetown Initiative’s Andrew

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The skilled fundraiser secured well over £10million for local and client projects...
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South of Scotland Regional Economic Strategy offers 10-year vision

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The first ever South of Scotland Regional Economic Strategy has been shaped by a series of consultations through which over 1400 voices were...
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Community Woodland plans present significant sustainable benefits

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The project will aim not only to provide a forest base for the local community to enjoy but also to become the centre for training and development in...
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100 year biodiversity bid for South of Scotland gets donation boost

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The project will transform 81 hectares of land at Kelton Mains, part of the charity’s Threave Garden and Estate, into rich habitats for flora and...
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Community Trust celebrates £95,662 grant for youth programme

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The group will use the funding to deliver an E-Sports focused programme of activities for young people in Dumfries and...
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Buy Social Scotland website launches with corporate challenge

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he #BuySocialScotland services directory promotes over 100 organisations delivering social and environmental impact in communities across Scotland....
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Girlguiding Dumfries and Galloway launches across region

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Girlguiding Dumfriesshire, Girlguiding Stewartry of Kirkcudbright, and Girlguiding Wigtownshire, have merged to form Girlguiding Dumfries and...
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Sue joins team at Shambellie House

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Sue Hughes has many years’ experience managing museum and heritage sites, along with developing and delivering art, craft and local history...
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New project to help working-age people living with sensory impairment

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The new service aims to enable people with sight and/or hearing impairment to adapt to life with sensory loss and maintain and build...
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