We’re inviting everyone in Balmaclellan to come along and share ideas for our Local Place Plan, which will guide our village’s development for the next 10 years.

Crossmichael & District Community Council has been asked to submit a Local Place Plan to Dumfries & Galloway Council. This is for inclusion in the next Local Development Plan which the council is currently working on.

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. Everyone’s voice is important and everyone can voice their opinion.

Carsphairn's LPP is the result of community engagement over the last year and set outs the community's vision for the next 10 years. The LPP is aimed at giving our community a statutory voice in spatial development and land use decisions.

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.