Lowther Hills turbines rejection right decision, say MP and MSP Sunday, 10 January, 2021 LOCAL parliamentarians David and Oliver Mundell have welcomed the rejection of controversial plans for 30 large wind turbines in a scenic area of their constituencies. Scottish Ministers have refused permission for the construction and operation of the North Lowther Energy Initiative (NLEI) development in a wide uplands area close to Wanlockhead and Leadhills. The father and son representatives... Local News
Public urged to have say on cash access 20th October 2020 AN URGENT call has gone out for the public to have their say on future access to cash. It comes from Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale MP David Mundell... Westminster News
Wi-fi on track for a timely Lockerbie Station arrival 16th October 2020 FAST free wi-fi should soon be arriving at Lockerbie railway station. It follows a campaign by Dumfriesshire MP David Mundell and constituency MSP Oliver... Local News
MP and MSP go outdoors on socially-distanced tour 13th October 2020 VARIETY was the theme as politicians David and Oliver Mundell embarked on their annual marathon surgery tour this week -- all outdoors. The father and son team... Local News
Mountain bike project moves step forward 9th October 2020 PLANS for an international Mountain Bike Innovation Centre at Innerleithen have reached another milestone. The business case for the £19 million job-creating... Local News
Support for popular Day Centre 9th October 2020 CASH BOOST … the popular Gretna Day Centre, based in the border town's Richard Greenhow Centre, has received a £300 donation to help with running costs from... Local News
MP and MSP urge community to give HS2 hub plan views 8th October 2020 FOLLOWING proposals for a train stabling facility in the Gretna area, Dumfriesshire MP David Mundell and constituency MSP Oliver Mundell are encouraging local... Local News
MP and MSP push for investment in large local infrastructure projects 7th October 2020 LARGE road and rail projects in the east of the region have been championed as worthy of inclusion in a massive drive to improve UK transport infrastructure... Westminster News
Historic Post Office future raised at Westminster 4th October 2020 CONCERNS about the future of Sanquhar's historic Post Office have been raised at Westminster. Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale MP David Mundell has asked... Local News
MP raises TSB closure plan concerns 1st October 2020 TWEEDDALE MP David Mundell has expressed deep concern at the announcement by TSB that they are to close their branch in Peebles. Mr Mundell says that the... Local News