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Often, many of the people who live in this sort of postcode will be living in farming communities.

These communities are found in some of the most rural areas of Britain, where the economy is underpinned by agriculture. There is a strong presence of farming communities in the Scottish Islands, Shropshire, Cumbria and the South West of England.

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Schools

Find out the performance data, locations and contact details of your local schools. All the vital information you need to help make educational decisions for your children.
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Crime

The Dumfries and Galloway Constabulary force is responsible for policing the Dumfries and Galloway Council local authority area.
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Council tax

The average council tax per household in Dumfries and Galloway council is £889.00, compared to an average in Scotland of £1,011.26.
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Local news

Awards for Scots trad music stars

28/11/2009 00:08:23

Singer Christine Primrose, folk pioneers Lau and the Old Fruitmarket all come out top at the Scots Trad Music Awards.
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Marooned team return to mainland

28/11/2009 13:00:15

Wildlife experts stranded on an island off the Northumberland coast by extreme weather return to the mainland.
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Referees red card domestic abuse

28/11/2009 17:17:11

Officials at this weekend's league and cup football matches wear badges in support of a campaign against domestic violence.
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Debate urged on mountain access

28/11/2009 00:09:54

A group representing walkers and climbers has been asked for its views on opening up new vehicular access to hills and mountains.
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Homecoming year reaching climax

29/11/2009 16:48:03

Scotland's Homecoming festival comes to an end this weekend, with more than 40 events leading up to St Andrew's Day.
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South of Scotland

17/03/2009 16:31:09

More information, features and pictures from around your area
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Local news

20/11/2005 16:27:33

Other news websites in the south of Scotland
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Your pictures

27/11/2009 06:38:38

Images of Scotland from readers across the country
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Stories sought

16/03/2009 14:31:19

Contact us with your stories from southern Scotland
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Railway Stations

Annan (4.93 miles away), ScotRail

Lockerbie (6.13 miles away), ScotRail

Gretna Green (8.56 miles away), ScotRail

Dumfries (14.05 miles away), ScotRail

Wigton (16.05 miles away), Northern Rail

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