Dumfries and Galloway Council4 days agoFresh bid to solve leaking boating pond mysteryNew investigation work will try to establish why the site in Moffat has run dry in recent years.4 days ago23 Jul 2026More hot weather headaches for summer roadworks schemeImprovements across Dumfries are delayed again due to asphalt taking longer to cool than planned.23 Jul 202622 Jul 2026How Sainsbury's won the battle for its first store in DumfriesThe supermarket giant overcame a planning condition and opposition from its rivals to open in Dumfries.22 Jul 202621 Jul 2026Drones drafted in to help tackle urban gull issuesDumfries and Galloway Council will carry out a survey to help plan a strategy for managing the gull population. 21 Jul 202618 Jul 2026The mystery of the Victorian boating pond that has run dryThe attraction in Moffat's Station Park has been losing water for years - with no solution in sight.18 Jul 202610 Jul 2026Town's residents urged to drop 'destructive' negativityProvost Tracey Little urges people in Dumfries not to believe the town's best days are behind it.10 Jul 20269 Jul 2026Our town centre road is reopening - I hope my customers returnThe main road through Sanquhar has been shut for six weeks with a 50-mile diversion route for HGVs.9 Jul 20262 Jul 2026The parents fighting the closure of the smallest secondary in ScotlandDalry Secondary in a rural corner of south-west Scotland is due to have just eight pupils by August.2 Jul 202630 Jun 2026Council moves to close Scotland's smallest secondary despite parents' pleasThe local authority starts the process to shut Dalry Secondary - due to have eight pupils by August.30 Jun 2026...