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Deputy First Minister Visits Lockerbie based Business ‘DS Smith’

  Deputy First Minister John Swinney toured Lockerbie packaging company DS Smith last week and praised the company's focus on innovation and workforce development.    Mr Swinney,...

This Corsock Teenager Is Not ‘Just Another Brick in the Wall’

What did you think you would be doing the day after you left school? Bet it wasn't becoming CEO of your dream company, like...

Rural Communities to Benefit from Multi-Million Timber Transport Fund

  Environment Minister, Dr Aileen McLeod, today announced a £2.85 million boost for the Strategic Timber Transport Fund for 2016/17, continuing the work of this...

Shortlist Announced for Dumfries and Galloway Business Awards 2016

Dumfries, Scotland March 2, 2016: The shortlist for the DGBusiness Awards 2016 in association with Dumfries & Galloway College has been unveiled. Organisations, individuals and...

£29 Million to Build Fairer Scotland

First Minister opens new funding for communities and third sector. Community and third sector projects across Scotland that try new ways to tackle poverty and...
APPRENTICESHIPS

Apprenticeships Are Changing – Scottish Apprenticeship Week – Benefits Of Work Based Learning

Colin Smyth MSP, South of Scotland has been out in Dumfries and Galloway visiting local businesses to promote Modern Apprenticeships (MA) and the impact...

Rules for Facebook Competitions

If you run competitions on Facebook, you need to do it the right way. There are countless businesses using their Facebook Page newsfeeds as...

As Good As Gold At Hazlefield House

A country house B&B in Auchencairn, which offers a tranquil location and unrivalled views to the Solway Firth and Cumbria, has been awarded Four...

Dumfries and Galloway’s creativity is celebrated at annual regional arts conference – CONNECTIONS

Creative practitioners from across Scotland gathered at the Theatre Royal in Dumfries on Wednesday 31 August for CONNECTIONS, DG Unlimited’s annual arts conference –...

D&G HOUSING DEVELOPMENT WINS NATIONAL AWARD

A supported housing development for people with disabilities in the Dumfries & Galloway village of Beeswing has scooped a top national housing award from...