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Education, skills and employment opportunities within the Scottish agricultural industry was the focus of a specialist seminar held by NFU Scotland at the Royal Highland Show. Melanie McEwen (DG Local Authority Lead for Developing the Young Workforce) contributed on engaging young people and...

#AmazeMeLeader2018 is a FREE adventure which will take place in Dumfries and Galloway in South West Scotland.

Watch this exciting teaser trailer for the...

A great day out on Monday with Wonder Woods Education and the Youth Enquiry Service. Some of our Activity Agreement young people were pushing themselves and discovering their potential. This included completing challenges such as shelter building, identifying plant species and fire lighting...

A big thanks to B Company Detachment, 52nd Lowland, 6th Battalion The Royal Regiment of Scotland today for providing an entertaining, informative and fun experience for our exam leave pupils, DGTAP clients ,and Activity Agreement participants. Today we did problem solving, memory tests,...

The computer drop-in facility within Woodbank, Edinburgh Road, Dumfries, will no longer be available after 8 June 2018.  Facilities are still available for one to one meetings and sessions pre-arranged by Link Workers.  Alternative computer drop-in and bookable access is...

Yesterday was another busy day at Employability and Skills Service! The Summer Leavers Group and Activity Agreement clients were doing their First Aid Training!

A great couple of weeks with our Summer Leavers group and Exam Leave group from the Dumfries Schools. Today we were at Drumlanrig Castle completing team building and group activities. Everybody had a great day and the sunshine helped!

Yesterday we had talks and activities delivered by the...

2018: My Generation!

SCLD is excited to announce that Scotland’s national Learning Disability Week 2018 will take place from Monday 14th – Sunday 20th May.

2018 marks the ‘Year of Young People...

Volunteers' Week is being held from 1 - 7 June 2018.

Do you know an individual or community group who deserves to be nominated for a volunteer award for the difference they make in your community?  Please visit

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