A brighter future ahead for kids at risk in Dumfries and Galloway, say social work bosses

Making a fashion statement or just taking time to breathe? After inspiring endless memes with her covered head-to-toe look at the 2021 Met Gala, Kim Kardashian ditched her head mask for the afterparties … but still managed to keep the internet talking.

“This funding will enable us to build on our existing services for people with vision and hearing impairments across the region and build connections within communities.”The service is available to anyone with sight and/or hearing loss aged 16 to 64, and their families and carers.

“The reduction in office accommodation will go some way to enable us to do this.”The report does not contain specific details of offices to be closed, however members of the public are banned from a separate item on the agenda regarding the council’s office accommodation plan for the next decade.

A TransPennine Express spokesman said: “Due to a train hitting an obstruction on the line between Lockerbie and Haymarket, some lines were blocked.”National Rail said the trains were able to run normally from 11.40pm after the line was cleared.

If the legal action is successful the current operators would be unable to run the facility but it could still continue if another registered provider took the home on.A Singleton Park spokeswoman said nobody from the home would be making any comment.

Sarah Jessica Parker is sharing some very rare photos of her three kids!

Jennifer Garner is continuing to be a beacon of positivity in uncertain times. The 49-year-old actress and mother of three took to Instagram to share a smiling selfie at the ocean to celebrate the start of the school year. «The school year starts in dribs and drabs, but today’s the real deal for my family—we are back,» wrote Garner, who shares 15-year-old Violet, 12-year-old Seraphina, and 9-year-old Samuel with ex Ben Affleck.

“The continuing emergence of new strains of the virus, against which the vaccines may offer less protection, increases the risk of further outbreaks within our school communities.“It remains essential, therefore, that schools continue to exercise all due caution in rigorously applying continuing safety mitigations to reduce the risk of Covid outbreaks.

Jennifer Garner is in back to school mode!

CCDG decided to wait until the main tourist season was over before starting work.The project is supported by the Regional Coastal Benefit Fund, the Regionwide Community Fund 2020 and Kirkbean Community Council.

Parenting parameters. Sarah Michelle Gellar doesn’t let her kids have social media accounts — and is explaining the decision exclusively to Us Weekly.

Olivia Attwood has announced that she will be presenting new ITV2 show Getting Filthy Rich.The former Love Island star, 30, took to Instagram on Wednesday to make the announcement as she revealed that the upcoming programme will "deliver an insight into the world of selling sexual content online". Olivia said that she will "immerse" herself within "different areas" of the "rapidly expanding industry" and that she is "beyond fascinated" by the subject.The reality star penned: "Soooo guys ..

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Blackadder screenwriter Richard Curtis and actor Rowan Atkinson have also given permission to officially name one of the birds “Speckled Jim” when the project team nicknamed him after General Melchett’s favourite carrier pigeon from the TV show.For the next two to three years, the project will bring between three and ten more young eagles to the Southern Uplands.

The hearing was told Churchman, now of Whitehaven, Cumbria, was quizzed by police. Mr MacTaggart: “He remained silent throughout the interview.”Lord Weir deferred sentencing until September 29 in Dundee.

Get the latest parenting news sent straight to your inbox with our weekly newsletterA decision was taken that will ensure sexual entertainment venues cannot operate freely in Dumfries and Galloway.Council solicitor Caroline Treaner warned councillors that unless they passed a resolution on proper licensing of sexual entertainment venues, they could set up in inappropriate locations, such as near schools or churches.The lawyer said: “If no resolution is passed, the process stops here now, which

Their new normal! Jessica Simpson’s eldest two kids returned to school after remote learning at home.

Get the latest top news stories sent straight to your inbox with our daily newsletterA bid will be made to the Scottish Government for help in taking recycling to the next level in Dumfries and Galloway.Councillors agreed on Tuesday to request cash from the Recycling Improvement Fund to introduce a garden waste kerbside pick-up scheme for the region.Money is also being sought from the same fund to make improvements to the area’s household waste recycling centres where there are little or no

Get the latest top news stories sent straight to your inbox with our daily newsletterRoads workers are being asked to go that extra mile with gritting this winter to ensure safety across Dumfries and Galloway.Dumfries and Galloway Council has produced its Winter Service Plan for 2021/22, which was presented to the local authority’s communities committee on Tuesday.The council intends on keeping the public fully informed this winter by posting a service daily action plan on its website, and