Updated D&G, Dumfries (2025)

14/11/2025

🌟 D&G TL;DR: Your 2-Day News Snapshot (13–14 Nov 2025) 🌟

🎉 From green fields to fair pay, crime alerts to community care – we’ve got all the Dumfries & Galloway headlines wrapped up just for YOU!

🌱 Farming for the Future: Innovative ideas planted at Maybole’s big eco-conference 🌳
💼 Living Wage Week: Boosting pay and happiness across the Borders – because everyone deserves a biscuit with their tea 🍪☕
🚓 Crimewatch: Big drugs bust on M74 & burglaries in Stranraer – stay alert, stay safe!
🏥 Health Heroes: Saluting our superstar Nurses + Age Well workshops coming soon 👩‍⚕️💪
🎓 College & Community join forces for greener growth and brighter futures 🌍
💜 Carers, we see you – Carers Rights Day is just a week away!

Catch every story & details here ➡️ https://dg.updated.scot/2025/11/14/ddr-14-11-2025/

Keep safe, stay informed & keep loving D&G! 💚

📰 Your Dumfries & Galloway News Roundup: 13–14 November 2025 🎉 Welcome to your one-stop update from Updated D&G! Catch up on all that's been ha ...

12/11/2025

🚨 D&G TL;DR: Your 48-hour lowdown is here! 📰✨

From a whopping **£500,000 boost to 35 community projects** 💷, to heartfelt **Remembrance Day tributes** 🕊️, Dumfries & Galloway has been busy making waves.

👮‍♂️ PCSOs are out in force from Moffat to Lochmaben—pop by with your biscuit recs! 🍪
⚠️ Beware those dodgy online deals—“Too good to be true” usually means 💸 goodbye!
🏥 Hats off to our unsung heroes this week during **Advanced Nurse Practitioner Week**—they keep D&G ticking. 🩺💙
🚔 Plus, a serious drug bust in Dumfries means safer streets for all.

Missed it? Don’t worry, we’ve got you covered with a friendly roundup that’s fresher than your local chippy’s chips! 🍟😉

👉 Catch all the details here: https://dg.updated.scot/?p=10499

Driving Dumfries & Galloway forward, Updated D&G provides a central hub of innovative tools and information, building a stronger, more connected region.

12/11/2025

🚨 D&G TL;DR: Your Dumfries & Galloway News Round-Up! 🚨

From 10th–12th November 2025, here’s the latest buzzing around the region 🐝:

💷 Nearly HALF A MILLION pounds injected into 35 local projects! From free baby gear in Annan to community kitchens & housing help — winter’s looking warmer already! 🔥

👮‍♂️ Police & Social Workers get expert training to better support young people, PLUS a £13k drug bust means safer streets for all. 💪

🩺 It’s Advanced Nurse Practitioner Week! Hats off to our healthcare heroes making a big difference in D&G 💙

⚠️ Heads up! Don’t get caught out by scams this season — take FIVE before you buy! And remember, speeding fines start at £100, so keep it steady on the roads 🚗💨

🌺 We paused to remember and honour at Remembrance Day wreath-laying ceremonies — never forgotten, always respected. 🙏

Stay in the know with Updated D&G — your one-stop hub for local news, jobs, events & more! 🗞️✨

Read the full roundup here 👇
https://dg.updated.scot/?p=10492

Driving Dumfries & Galloway forward, Updated D&G provides a central hub of innovative tools and information, building a stronger, more connected region.

07/11/2025

🌟 D&G TL;DR: Your 5-7 Nov 2025 News Blitz! 🌟

Missed a day? No worries—here’s your quick catch-up on all things Dumfries & Galloway, served fresh and friendly! 👇

🧤 Winter woollies and energy tips to keep cosy in Dumfries
🎆 Bonfire Night sparkle with firework safety (no flaming fingertips, please!)
🚨 Thornhill Police Station consultation—have your say!
🦸 Meet the NHS heroes behind the scenes keeping your GP running smooth
💼 Business Gateway’s got your back if you’re dreaming big this November
🤔 Scam alert! Too-good-to-be-true bargains? Think twice!
📢 Community spotlight: Men stepping up to stop sexual violence

Keep safe, stay warm, and spark your local love with every story!
Dive into the full roundup 👉 https://dg.updated.scot/2025/07/11/ddr-07-11-2025/

📰 Dumfries & Galloway News Roundup: 5–7 November 2025 Welcome to your one-stop digest for the latest stories across D&G! If you’ve blinked and misse ...

05/11/2025

🔥 D&G TL;DR: What a Weekend! 🎆🚒🌿

From dazzling **Bonfire Night** tips (keep those sparkly fingers safe! ✨🧤) to heartfelt cheers for retiring firefighter **Ben Few** and NHS mental health heroes 👩‍⚕️💙, we’ve got the highlights you can’t miss.

🚧 Heads up: The A7 near Langholm is still closed – detours await those craving a scenic adventure!
🦸 Over 20,000 local lifesavers have signed up to the Anthony Nolan register – Dumfries & Galloway, you’re amazing!
💡 Got a big idea? Business Gateway is ready to help you launch with a bang this November!
🌍 Plus, celebrate D&G's green credentials on International Day for Biosphere Reserves. Nature and community in perfect harmony! 🍃

Stay safe, stay savvy, and remember: check for hedgehogs before lighting those bonfires! 🦔🔥

Dive into all the details here ➡️ https://dg.updated.scot/2025/05/11/ddr-05-11-2025/

🔥 Dumfries & Galloway News Roundup: 4th–5th November 2025 🎆 It's been another action-packed 48 hours in D&G! From bonfire brilliance and life-s ...

03/11/2025

🔥 D&G TL;DR: Your Dumfries & Galloway News in a Flash! 🔥

🎃 Halloween fun may be winding down, but spooky vibes linger—Sanquhar Fire Station had a ghostly gathering, and young Mabel snagged the Red Riding Hood crown! Remember Police Scotland’s top trick-or-treat safety tips to keep the night merry and bright 👻✨

🎆 Bonfire Night is just around the corner! Keep your hands and toes intact by sticking to the firework code—and no lighting up in parks or streets, folks 🚫🎇 Don’t miss out on free community events instead!

🚗 Darker, wetter roads ahead—slow down and stay sharp to avoid a crash landing. Plus, PC Walker’s got your back with smart online safety tips to dodge digital traps! 💻🔒

🏥 Big changes in health & social care: meet new top bosses Gareth Marr and Sean Barrett, plus a warm NHS hello at Whithorn Trust Cafe ☕💙

👉 Dive into all this and more in your quick-read roundup: https://dg.updated.scot/2025/03/11/ddr-03-11-2025/

Stay snug, stay safe, and keep those fireworks away from the toaster! 🎇😉

📰 Dumfries & Galloway News Roundup: 1st – 3rd November 2025 It’s that time of year: the pumpkins are sagging on doorsteps, Bonfire Night is nearly upon ...

31/10/2025

🚨 D&G TL;DR: Your 2-Day Dumfries & Galloway News Blitz! 🚨

We've gathered the top headlines, happenings & helpful tips from across our bonnie region so you don’t have to. ☕️ Ready for a quick catch-up?

🚗 **Road Safety First!** Reckless driving under investigation at Heathhall. Remember, 1 in 5 Scottish road deaths are speeding-related—slow down & stay safe! Got dashcam footage from the A76 crash? Police want to hear from you.

🎆 **Bonfire Night Alert:** Celebrate safely at organised events—leave fireworks to Guy Fawkes (who had a licence, by the way 😉)!

💻 **Parents Take Note:** Dumfries Academy’s online safety evening was a hit—because kids can hack WiFi but need our guidance.

🌸 **Menopause Q&A in Stranraer:** Spaces filling fast—don’t miss Dr Heather Currie’s chat!

👏 Huge respect to Pauline Brown—51 years nursing and retiring now. Legend!

🏥 **NHS Update:** It’s FAST on World Stroke Day; keep alert for signs. Plus, NHS D&G's Annual Review meeting is this Monday (3rd Nov) — get involved online or in person.

👂 Remember: Supporting timely hospital discharges helps everyone get the care they need.

That’s your D&G scoop wrapped up! More updates soon — we're working harder than your neighbour’s Halloween lights! 🎃✨

🌟 Dumfries & Galloway News Roundup – A Whistle-Stop Tour! 🌟 We’ve scoured every nook and cranny of our bonnie region so you don’t have to! Here’s your t ...

29/10/2025

🚨 D&G TL;DR: Your Last 48 Hours in a Nutshell! 🚨

Missed the buzz? Updated D&G has your all-in-one catch-up, packed with road safety alerts, health tips, community shoutouts & more! Grab a brew ☕ and scroll through the headlines that matter 👇

🛣 Serious crash on A76 near Millhouse—any dashcam heroes, police want to hear from you!
🌑 Operation Dark Night is live—eyesight checks underway as nights draw in. Don’t forget your specs!
🐢 Speeding? Not worth it. Slow down or face the consequences.

🏥 Hospitals are rammed! Only attend if it’s urgent. For aches and sniffles, your GP or pharmacy is your friend.
🎗 Breast Cancer Awareness Month is ending—if you're 50–70, book that screening!
🛒 NHS team’s at Lockerbie Tesco with advice & support—drop by!

👮‍♀️ Celebrating International Control Room Week - those heroes on 999/101 need you!
🧹 Police Scotland’s hiring a Caretaker – know a neat freak?
🖥 Plus, a free Canva webinar to up your social media game!

Stay safe, stay informed, and keep Dumfries & Galloway buzzing! 💙✨

Read the full roundup here 👉 https://dg.updated.scot/2025/10/29/ddr-29-10-2025/

🌟 Your Dumfries & Galloway Digest: Catch-Up in a Click! 🌟 Missed the last 48 hours? No worries—Updated D&G’s got your headlines, highlights and help ...

27/10/2025

🚨 D&G TL;DR 🚨
Your lightning-fast lowdown on everything Dumfries & Galloway from the past 48 hours!

⏰ Clocks went back—hello extra hour of sleep! But heads up, the nights are drawing in and Police Scotland have shared top winter road safety tips. Plus, the A75 at Kirkcudbright Road is back open – cheers for bearing with us!

💼 Job alert! Police Scotland want a Caretaker in Dumfries, and NHS D&G is on the lookout for a Specialist Radiographer. Ready for a fresh start?

💉 Free COVID-19 & flu jabs clinics are running this week – no appointment needed! Plus, a big shoutout to the local Indian community for their awesome NHS contributions.

🎨 Calling all crafters and creatives! The NHS D&G Winter Fair was a hit, and business owners can level-up their skills with a Canva basics webinar.

🚖 Stay safe out there: only use licensed taxis and remember, our forests aren’t playgrounds for motorbikes!

Missed a beat? Catch all the links and full scoop here 👉 https://dg.updated.scot/2025/10/27/ddr-27-10-2025/

Keep cosy, stay curious, and let’s keep Dumfries & Galloway thriving! 💙✨

🌟 Dumfries & Galloway News Roundup! (25th–27th October 2025) 🌟 Forget Halloween – the past two days in D&G have delivered enough twists, turns, and ...

24/10/2025

🚨 D&G TL;DR: Your Two-Day Dumfries & Galloway Lowdown in Two Minutes! 🕒🌟

🚓 **Police on Patrol!** From Gretna to Annandale, our community policing teams have been busy—30 vehicles stopped with some serious offences uncovered. Is your car winter-ready? Don’t get caught out this season! ❄️🚗

🍲 **Free Lunch & Friendly Faces!** Scotland’s Health Secretary visited Dumfries’ Food Train lunch club, where 200+ locals get nutritious meals and great company—proving good food + kind hearts = happier, healthier lives. ❤️🥄

🚨 **Citizens Advice in Crisis!** Over 8,000 locals rely on Dumfries & Galloway Citizens Advice—but council cuts threaten vital funding. Have your say before 23rd Nov—your voice matters! ✊📢

🌱 **Go Green!** South & East Ayrshire residents, grab a grant of up to £1,000 to plant trees! Help boost biodiversity and brighten up your community this autumn. 🌳🍂

🩺 **Health Check!** DGRI urges us to think twice before heading to A&E—check NHS24 or your GP first. Plus, pop-up events are gathering YOUR feedback on local GP services. Your health, your say! 🩹💬

👮‍♂️ **Jobs & Crime Watch!** Fancy working with Dumfries Police? A part-time role awaits. Plus, keep eyes peeled on the A709 and along local rivers—Operation Salmo is cracking down on wildlife crime! 👀🐟

👉 Stay safe, stay informed, and remember: water your trees AND check those tyres! 🍃👊

Read the full roundup here: https://dg.updated.scot/2025/10/24/ddr-24-10-2025/

📰 The Dumfries & Galloway Lowdown: Two Days in Two Minutes! By Updated D&G | Your region, your roundup 🚓 High-Speed Action & Road Safety Reminde ...

22/10/2025

🚨 D&G TL;DR: Your 2-Day Scoop in a Snap! 🚨

From everyday heroes saving toddlers 👶👮‍♂️ to groundbreaking energy wins ⚡️, plus river patrols that keep our waters safe 🐟, we’ve wrapped it all up for you!

✨ Highlights:
✅ Nicholas Podsedkowski honoured for a brave rescue
✅ Police Scotland recruiting – keen to join? 🕵️‍♀️
✅ Fish poaching crackdown & Road Safety check-ups 🚗
✅ World-first PowerHub slashes energy bills by 85% 🔋
✅ Winter Fair this Sunday – 40+ stalls, local crafts & treats 🎄🧁
✅ Vital support groups in Stranraer & your chance to shape GP services 🩺

Life moves fast—stay ahead with Updated D&G’s news digest. Hit the link for all the juicy details 👉 https://dg.updated.scot/2025/10/22/ddr-22-10-2025/

📰 Dumfries & Galloway Digest: All the News in Under 400 Words 🍂 It’s been another action-packed 48 hours across Dumfries & Galloway - from lifesavin ...

20/10/2025

🌟 D&G TL;DR: Your 48hr Rundown of All Things Dumfries & Galloway! 🌟

Hey D&G! From heroic teens to vital safety alerts, jobs to community care — we’ve packed the past two days into one 🌈 can’t-miss roundup! 👇

🦸‍♂️ Nicholas, our local hero, saves the day (and toddler!) near Dumfries roundabout – talk about proper quick thinking!
🚖 Beware unlicensed taxis – Police Scotland’s on the case with fines that sting more than a soggy chip shop curry!
🚒 CPR drills in Annandale & Eskdale keep our rescue teams sharp – teamwork making the dream work.
🫶 Support for carers is growing stronger – with groups, services & even Menopause Awareness leading the way.
👷 Fancy a new job? NHS D&G wants dietitians & tech pros. Ready to nail it?
🔔 Stay safe & in the loop – sign up for Neighbourhood Watch alerts today!

Grab a brew ☕, click below, and catch up quick 👉 https://dg.updated.scot/2025/10/20/ddr-20-10-2025/
Because here in D&G, we don’t just stay informed — we stay connected. 💙

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