Glenkens News
Crossmichael Local Place Plan nears completion
After a year of consultation, questionnaires and conversations, Crossmichael’s Local Place Plan is ready for its final comments before presenting to Dumfries and Galloway Council.
Balmaclellan Local Place Plan now open for formal consultation
Following almost a year's consultation and development work led by Balmaclellan Community Council, the draft Balmaclellan Local Place Plan is now ready for its final consultation.
Carsphairn Local Place Plan formally adopted by Dumfries and Galloway Council
Carsphairn's Local Place Plan was one of three adpoted by Dumfries and Galloway Council's Stewarty Area Committee meeting on 17th September 2025.
View the Crossmichael Local Place Plan draft
Crossmichael Community Council will have the latest draft of the Local Place Plan available to view at Crossmichael Gala 2025 on Saturday 30th August!
Balmaclellan: Local Place Planning update
Following a drop-in session in February and the circulation of a questionnaire, the Community Council has considered all the responses submitted, and now wants to hear the community's views on the draft Action Plan and Community Objectives.
Balmaclellan residents - don't miss the opportunity to spell out your views on Balmaclellan's future development
Balmaclellan Community Council wants to hear from all residents about what is good and what could be better about Balmaclellan.
Carsphairn Local Place Plan at final consultation phase
Carsphairn's Local Place Plan (LPP) is the result of community engagement over the last year and sets out the community's vision for the next 10 years.
Crossmichael Local Place Plan update
Come along to the Thistle Inn on Thursday 27th March 2025, anytime between 2.30-8.30pm to see the feedback from all your Local Place Plan form filling and our conversations!
New Galloway and Kells Community Council Area Local Place Plan Questionnaire
In New Galloway and Kells Parish, we have started work on our Local Place Plan, the opportunity for everyone in the parish to have their say on what they would like to see happen here.
Crossmichael Local Place Plan Questionnaire launched
Crossmichael Community Council have made an initial start collecting views for the Crossmichael Local Place Plan.
Balmaclellan residents: have your say!
Balmaclellan’s Local Place Plan will offer a once-in-a-decade opportunity for residents to express their views on how the village should develop, what works well, what is missing, and what could be improved.
Dalry Local Place Plan formally adopted by Dumfries and Galloway Council
Dalry's Local Place Plan, developed in conjunction with residents, local businesses and stakeholders, was today formally adopted by Dumfries and Galloway Council at a meeting of the Economy and Infrastructure Committee in November 2024.
Dalry Local Place Plan reaches final consultation phase
The Dalry Local Place Plan has been drawn up on behalf of Dalry Community Council, and aims to articulate the community's wishes for future development of the settlement and wider area, including the retention and improvement of existing facilities, housing and services, and views on land use. Closing date: 30th September 2024.

