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Dumfries and Galloway

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The first election to the Dumfries and Galloway Regional Council was held in 1974, initially operating as a shadow authority alongside the outgoing authorities until the new system came into force on 16 May 1975. A shadow authority was again elected in 1995 ahead of the reforms which came into force
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Three of the independent councillors and the Liberal Democrat sit together as the 'Independent Group'. Another three independent councillors form the 'Democratic Alliance' group, and the other independent does not belong to a group. The next election is due in 2027.
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The region has a number of south running water systems which break through the Southern Uplands creating the main road, and rail, arteries north–south through the region and breaking the hills up into a number of ranges.
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and the Brow Well where Robert Burns "took the waters" and bathed in the Solway just before his death. On the west bank, there are several walks and cycle routes in Mabie Forest, Kirkconnell Flow for the naturalist, the
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saw the area's four districts abolished, with the Dumfries and Galloway Council taking over the functions they had previously performed. The council continues to use the areas of the four abolished districts as
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Dumfries and Galloway is well known for its arts and cultural activities as well as its natural environment. The major festivals include the region-wide Dumfries & Galloway Arts Festival, and
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at 113 English Street in Dumfries, which had been built in 1914 as the headquarters for the old Dumfriesshire County Council, previously being called "County Buildings".
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is the police force for the region and Scotland as a whole since it was formed from the merger of Scotland's previous regional police forces. Its predecessor,
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The district of Wigtown was named in the 1973 Act as "Merrick", but the name was changed to Wigtown prior to the new system coming into force in 1975.
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can be reached at low tide outside the breeding season for birds. Mersehead is a wildfowl reserve. The area has a number of coastal paths.
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SNP and Independent Group Coalition with Labour support until February 2023. Conservative minority administration from March 2023.
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Conservative / SNP coalition until October 2013. Labour / SNP coalition until June 2014. Minority Labour administration 2014–2017.
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Caerlaverock National Nature Reserve. View across the Nith Estuary, close to the Solway Firth, Dumfries & Galloway.
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The area is served by buses which connect the main population centres. Express bus services link the main towns with
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spent his last years. His mausoleum is in St Michael's graveyard. Going down the east bank is the village of
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and subsequent by-elections and changes of allegiance up to July 2024, the composition of the council was:
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Prior to 1975, the area that is now Dumfries and Galloway was administered as three separate counties:
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The region is known as a stronghold for several rare and protected species of amphibian, such as the
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Dumfries & Galloway Council provides nursery, primary and secondary education across the region.
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Co-leaders, with Thompson being the civic head and convener and Dorward being the depute convener.
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From Moffat the A708 heads north east along the valley of Moffat Water (Moffatdale) on its way to
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The Port Road line to Stranraer was the last to go in June 1965, leaving only the original
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and at various places on Loch Ken Loch Ken also offers waterskiing and wakeboarding. The
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has been used since at least the 19th century – by 1911 the three counties had a united
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form a corridor through the hills called the Glenkens which carries the A713 road from
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under that name. Dumfries and Galloway covers the majority of the western area of the
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Dalveen Pass from Comb Head summit, near Thornhill, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland.
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on 1 April 1996. Political control of the council since 1975 has been as follows:
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to form one of the principal routes into central Scotland from England – through
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This article is about the council area. For the parliamentary constituency, see
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provides healthcare services across the region. The two main hospitals are the
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as far as Langholm and from Langholm carries on up the valley of Ewes Water to
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coast to coast walk passes through Dumfries and Galloway and the 53-mile long
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Ardwall Isle, a costal island rock off the Dumfries and Galloway shoreline
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and the historic villages of Anworth and Girthon – there is a castle at
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coastline offers fishing, caravaning and camping, walking and sailing.
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region is composed of counties and their sub-areas. From east to west:
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List of state schools in Scotland/Council Areas A-D (excluding cities)
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Malcolm Johnstone (CON) as Depute Leader of the Council and Convenor
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The council area is divided into 12 wards that elect 43 councilors:
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main line open to serve the Stranraer. The Beeching cuts ended the
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to Mersehead. There are several coastal villages within this area –
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carries a minor road northward through Glentrool village into South
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McLean, Marc; Standard, Dumfries and Galloway (7 February 2023).
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Since 2007 elections have been held every five years under the
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The Dumfries and Galloway (Electoral Arrangements) Order 2016
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The Dumfries and Galloway (Electoral Arrangements) Order 2006
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List of Category A listed buildings in Dumfries and Galloway
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outcome. Election results since 1995 have been as follows:
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The three county councils were abolished in 1975 under the
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A Virgin Pendolino leaving Lockerbie station for Carlisle
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Video footage and history of Kirkpatrick Irongray Church
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Since 2007 the council has been required to designate a
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and Water of Minnoch valley which lies just west of the
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For a list of nursery schools and primary schools, see
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system of election. This system was introduced by the
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which broadcast the local opt-out from its studios in
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to the north-east; the English county of Cumbria, the
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New ward boundaries. Conservative and SNP coalition.
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Transport in the region is operated by bus companies
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mountain biking centres in Dumfries and Galloway at
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Radio stations are provided by 1262:Dumfries and Galloway Constabulary 14: 5478:to help reach a consensus. › 5002:"The Lord-Lieutenants Order 1975" 4400:"Dumfries Museum – The Brow Well" 4099:The remains of Cruggleton Castle. 4008:, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland 2605:– home of 19th century physicist 1748: 1694: 1632:Eskdale and Liddesdale Advertiser 1102:Stranraer Harbour railway station 825:The A701 branches off the M74 at 738:combines with Evan Water and the 6386: 5451: 4166: 4151: 4136: 4120: 4104: 4092: 4076: 4064: 4052: 4037: 4025: 4013: 3998: 3983: 3971: 3951: 3931: 3911: 3891: 3871: 3851: 3831: 3811: 3791: 3771: 3751: 3731: 2796: 2713: 1837: 1819: 1801: 1783: 1765: 1747: 1729: 1711: 1693: 1676: 1675: 1668: 1283:Nith Inshore Rescue is based at 1266:Scottish Fire and Rescue Service 1108:. The line previously connected 833:, climbs to Annanhead above the 589:the sub-area of Dumfriesshire – 583:the sub-area of Dumfriesshire – 577:the sub-area of Dumfriesshire – 546:Airds Bay, Dumfries and Galloway 104: 89: 6815:1975 establishments in Scotland 5126:. Historic Environment Scotland 4858:Dumfries & Galloway Council 1541:into the Moffat hills near the 1256:As with the whole of Scotland, 672:. This road leaves the A714 at 633:the sub-area of Wigtownshire – 622:the sub-area of Wigtownshire – 416:Dùn Phrìs is Gall-Ghaidhealaibh 43:Dùn Phris is Gall-Ghaidhealaibh 6260:Castle Douglas and Crocketford 6235:Wards of Dumfries and Galloway 5232:McLean, Marc (10 March 2023). 4378:"Roman Britain - Organisation" 4263:Office for National Statistics 3787:Castle Douglas and Crocketford 3405:proportionately representative 2594:Galloway Hydro Electric Scheme 1838: 1609:Dumfries and Galloway Standard 1188:Carlisle Lake District Airport 932:is also open to visitors near 796:where it starts to follow the 1: 6250:Mid Galloway and Wigtown West 5942:Dumfries and Galloway Council 5263:Dumfries and Galloway Council 5209:Dumfries and Galloway Council 5095:Historic Environment Scotland 4927:Dumfries and Galloway Council 4662:"Route 7 on Sustrans website" 4234:Dumfries and Galloway Council 3747:Mid Galloway and Wigtown West 1712: 1118:Larne Harbour railway station 875:in 1306 before being crowned 565:Dumfries and Galloway Council 462:. The second largest town is 249:Dumfries and Galloway Council 4883:National Records of Scotland 4059:Mull of Galloway Lighthouse. 3379: 3371: 3359: 3347: 3335: 3323: 2556:Castle of St John, Stranraer 1082:Gretna Green railway station 893:Caerlaverock Wild Fowl Trust 776:having travelled south from 3282: 3265: 3262: 3212: 3209: 3190: 3187: 3170: 3167: 2546:Wildfowl and Wetlands Trust 1329: 1325:Nursery and primary schools 1299:Galloway Community Hospital 829:, goes through the town of 732:which lie east of the Nith. 526:in the west of the region. 418:) is one of the 32 unitary 6836: 6384: 6300:Annandale East and Eskdale 6112:Stewartry District Council 6066:Nithsdale District Council 3947:Annandale East and Eskdale 3665: 3637: 3609: 3581: 3554: 3526: 3499: 2960: 2589:Forestry and Land Scotland 2492: 1523:Carsphairn and Scaur Hills 1361:Castle Douglas High School 1062:Kirkconnel railway station 1042:Glasgow South Western Line 906:National Museum of Costume 726:Carsphairn and Scaur Hills 696:Carsphairn and Scaur Hills 224:County Buildings, Dumfries 192:Stewartry of Kirkcudbright 18: 6810:Council areas of Scotland 6772: 6240: 5882: 5814:Comhairle nan Eilean Siar 5149:"Compositions calculator" 4778:"Annandale Way - Welcome" 4738:www.walkscotland.plus.com 4720:www.walkscotland.plus.com 4702:www.walkscotland.plus.com 4684:www.walkscotland.plus.com 4558:www.walkscotland.plus.com 4496:www.walkscotland.plus.com 4364:www.walkscotland.plus.com 4286:"Visit Southern Scotland" 3457: 3417: 3412: 3376: 3366: 3354: 3342: 3330: 3318: 3308: 3277: 3257: 3245: 3235: 3224: 3204: 3182: 3162: 3143: 3114: 3104: 3085: 3073: 3063: 2944: 2923: 2914: 2795: 2712: 1563:Spring Fling Open Studios 1469:), Ken Dee Marshes (near 1371:Douglas Ewart High School 1291:NHS Dumfries and Galloway 1184:Glasgow Prestwick Airport 1087:Lockerbie railway station 1057:Stranraer railway station 420:council areas of Scotland 118: 103: 85: 76: 6158:Wigtown District Council 5476:templates for discussion 4648:forestryandland.gov.scot 3450: 3443: 3436: 3429: 3422: 3403:to achieve a reasonably 3397:single transferable vote 2882:Single transferable vote 1347:The Minerva building of 1094:Dumfries railway station 1072:Dumfries railway station 1067:Sanquhar railway station 28:Council area in Scotland 16:Council area of Scotland 6645:Cumnock and Doon Valley 6640:Cumbernauld and Kilsyth 6534:Badenoch and Strathspey 6275:Mid and Upper Nithsdale 6245:Stranraer and the Rhins 5284:"Dumfries and Galloway" 4230:"Council and democracy" 4032:Tongland Power station. 3847:Mid and Upper Nithsdale 3727:Stranraer and the Rhins 2735:Malcolm Johnstone, 2536:national nature reserve 2431:St John's Town of Dalry 1403:Maxwelltown High School 1143:with a longer line via 1104:, was closed under the 756:west coast railway line 407: 57: 6685:Kilmarnock and Loudoun 6625:Bearsden and Milngavie 6511:Kincardine and Deeside 6368:Ettrick and Lauderdale 6342:Local government areas 4909:Devils Porridge Museum 4800:Annandale Sailing Club 4322:www.theglenkens.org.uk 3700: 2968:Administrative history 2927:, 113 English Street, 2679:long distance footpath 1489: 1473:) and Mereshead (near 1379:Dalry Secondary School 1366:Dalbeattie High School 1351: 1253: 1017: 1002: 555: 547: 539: 450:to the south, and the 415: 42: 6800:Dumfries and Galloway 6435:Annandale and Eskdale 6348:, in use 1975 to 1996 5934:Dumfries and Galloway 5932:Council elections in 5744:Dumfries and Galloway 5571:Dumfries and Galloway 5481:Dumfries and Galloway 5458:Dumfries and Galloway 5402:Scottish Parliament. 5339:Scottish Parliament. 5320:The National Archives 5184:The National Archives 5074:The National Archives 5043:The National Archives 5012:The National Archives 4981:The National Archives 4185:Anglo-Scottish border 3698: 3527:New ward boundaries. 3133:leader of the council 3000:Annandale and Eskdale 2707:Dumfries and Galloway 1584:which broadcast from 1567:Wigtown Book Festival 1487: 1388:Kirkcudbright Academy 1346: 1249: 1194:was the scene of the 1077:Annan railway station 1008: 1000: 858:National scenic areas 852:National scenic areas 553: 545: 537: 512:Dumfries and Galloway 501:History and geography 456:administrative centre 400:Dumfries and Galloway 340: • Summer ( 317:60/sq mi (23/km) 35:Dumfries and Galloway 5460:at Wikimedia Commons 5153:The Elections Centre 2755:Gail Macgregor, 2585:Galloway Forest Park 2561:Corsewall Lighthouse 2505:Annandale distillery 2060:Main settlements in 1912:class=notpageimage| 1509:, Ae, Glentrool and 1467:Galloway Forest Park 1459:RSPB Nature Reserves 1116:with the ferries to 1114:West Coast Main Line 1050:West Coast Main Line 1034:TransPennine Express 940:East Stewartry Coast 916:within the village. 860:within this region. 495:lieutenancy purposes 426:. It is bordered by 314: • Density 6805:Regions of Scotland 6780:unitary authorities 6270:North West Dumfries 5869:West Dunbartonshire 5759:East Dunbartonshire 5696:West Dunbartonshire 5586:East Dunbartonshire 5366:. 28 September 2013 4951:. Vision of Britain 4854:"Newspaper Indexes" 4516:on 17 December 2009 4388:on 6 December 2009. 4173:River Nith Estuary. 3827:North West Dumfries 2812:Administration (16) 2761:since 7 March 2023 2741:since 7 March 2023 2675:Southern Upland Way 2607:James Clerk Maxwell 2544:– a reserve of the 2523:Caerlaverock Castle 1926: 1531:Southern Upland Way 1420:St Joseph's College 1313:Alternative Schools 889:Caerlaverock Castle 808:and Eskdalemuir to 724:. It separates the 408:Dumfries an Gallowa 134: /  58:Dumfries an Gallowa 5410:legislation.gov.uk 5347:legislation.gov.uk 5315:legislation.gov.uk 5179:legislation.gov.uk 5069:legislation.gov.uk 5038:legislation.gov.uk 5007:legislation.gov.uk 4976:legislation.gov.uk 4406:on 4 February 2011 3701: 3116:No overall control 3087:No overall control 2978:Kirkcudbrightshire 2824:Other parties (27) 2643:MacLellan's Castle 2572:HM Factory, Gretna 2489:Places of interest 2293:Kirkpatrick Durham 2212:Gatehouse of Fleet 1933:Population (2022) 1925: 1620:Annandale Observer 1590:BBC Radio Scotland 1576:broadcasting from 1493:Outdoor activities 1490: 1455:Great crested newt 1352: 1319:Kilquhanity School 1254: 1242:Emergency services 1092:The mainline from 1026:Stagecoach Western 1018: 1003: 978:Gatehouse of Fleet 598:Kirkcudbrightshire 556: 548: 540: 479:Kirkcudbrightshire 296: • Total 273: • Total 262:No overall control 6787: 6786: 6738:Perth and Kinross 6564:Skye and Lochalsh 6559:Ross and Cromarty 6308: 6307: 6202: 6201: 5899: 5898: 5859:South Lanarkshire 5834:Perth and Kinross 5824:North Lanarkshire 5774:City of Edinburgh 5769:East Renfrewshire 5686:South Lanarkshire 5661:Perth and Kinross 5651:North Lanarkshire 5601:City of Edinburgh 5596:East Renfrewshire 5456:Media related to 5205:"Council minutes" 4842:on 10 March 2013. 4668:on 10 March 2013. 4472:on 6 January 2010 4115:standing between. 4085:Cruggleton Castle 3962: 3961: 3688: 3687: 3446:Liberal Democrats 3384: 3383: 3368:Liberal Democrats 3292: 3291: 3124: 3123: 3098:Unitary authority 3095: 3094: 3048:Political control 3035:lieutenancy areas 2959: 2958: 2859:Liberal Democrats 2671:Tibetan Monastery 2567:Drumlanrig Castle 2563:, privately owned 2527:Historic Scotland 2057: 2056: 1537:travels from the 1457:. There are also 1425:Stranraer Academy 1398:Lockerbie Academy 1339:Secondary schools 1196:Pan Am Flight 103 1176:P&O Irish Sea 1038:Avanti West Coast 986:Historic Scotland 635:Rhins of Galloway 454:to the west. 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Dumfries and Galloway (UK Parliament constituency)
Scottish Gaelic
Scots
Council area
Coat of arms of Dumfries and Galloway
Dumfries and Galloway shown within Scotland
Scotland
55°06′N 3°54′W / 55.1°N 3.9°W / 55.1; -3.9
Sovereign state
United Kingdom
Country
Scotland
Lieutenancy areas
Dumfries
Stewartry of Kirkcudbright
Wigtown
1 April 1996
County Buildings, Dumfries
Council
Dumfries and Galloway Council
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GMT
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UTC+1
BST

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