| 10 June 2010 |
NEW DOCTORS END HOSPITAL STAFF CRISIS
THE STAFFING crisis at the under pressure Galloway Community Hospital has been solved with the appointment of three new doctors.
Health bosses are hoping that the new recruits will restore the Stranraer facility to full strength after it was placed under severe strain due to a lack of employees.
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| 29 April 2010 |
Off-shore windfarms put Wigtownshire councillors on alert
COUNCILLORS have responded to the Government about plans for six windfarms to be created off the Wigtownshire coast..
Sites at Wigtown Bay and the Solway Firth have been identified as short-term developments in the area.
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| 24 March 2010 |
Talks will continue on long-term future of respite care in Stranraer
ASSURANCES that respite care will continue to be provided in Stranraer have been sought following the merger of two NHS units.
Health bosses have agreed to integrate Darataigh and Innistaigh into one redeveloped facility at a cost of £197,062.
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Relay for Life heading back to Wigtown in 2011
CANCER Research UK's 24-hour Relay for Life will return to Wigtown next year.
The event, which took place at the weekend in Dumfries, has so far raised £65,156 with more money to come in.
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