Carson Seeks Urgent Talks Over A75 Closure Saga Monday, 14 October, 2024 Local constituency MSP Finlay Carson is seeking urgent talks with the Transport Secretary over the A75 closure saga. The Galloway and West Dumfries has written to Fiona Hyslop requesting a meeting to discuss the ongoing situation. He said: “I have asked the Transport Secretary to meet with me quickly to discuss this matter especially as the full overnight closures plan to last more than a month.... Local News
Carson Encouraged After NatureScot Talks Over National Park 21st August 2024 Local constituency MSP Finlay Carson has held “informative” discussions with NatureScot regarding the proposed National Park in Galloway. The Galloway and West... Local News
Carson Anger Over Fewer Hospital Appointments and Delayed Discharge Crisis 15th August 2024 Over a 4 year period, a staggering 15,500 fewer operations were carried out in Dumfries and Galloway new figures have revealed. A total of 62,408 operations... Local News
ScotRail Confirms Special Fares for Stranraer Commuters After Carson Bid 14th August 2024 ScotRail has confirmed plans to offer customers in Stranraer special train deals – but only when a full timetable is operational. Local constituency MSP Finlay... Local News
Carson Voices Concern Over Historical Monuments Delay 14th August 2024 News surrounding the reopening of Threave Castle Island and boat crossing has been warmly welcomed by Finlay Carson, MSP. However the local constituency MSP has... Local News
Finlay Carson at Stranraer Show 3rd August 2024 The sun was shining at the Stranraer show on Wednesday! Had a fantastic time speaking with constituents about the issues that matter most to them. Local News
Kirkcudbright Summer Festivities 26th July 2024 Lots of events taking place in Kirkcudbright throughout the week, one of which is Scottish Night hosted by Kirkcudbright Summer Festivities. From now until... Local News
Castle Douglas Civic Week 23rd July 2024 Yet another phenomenal event taking place in Galloway! As part of Castle Douglas Civic Week, a variety of fun festivities took place on Saturday in the annual... Local News
Finlay Carson at Kirkcudbright Country Fair 22nd July 2024 Galloway and West Dumfries always has plenty going on, and the Kirkcudbright Country Fair is one example! Hosted by Kirkcudbright Summer Festivities, rain didn... Local News
Free training courses at Dumfries and Galloway College 17th July 2024 Dumfries and Galloway College have announced that they are offering free training courses to businesses based in the region, giving them the opportunity to... Local News