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NEW STORE BRANCH CREATES 40 JOBS

NEW STORE BRANCH CREATES 40 JOBS

A ‘DESIRE’-brand Debenhams store opening in Dumfries town centre this summer will create about 40 new jobs, it has been confirmed.
And recruitment is already underway to find employees for the branch which will occupy the former TJ Hughes unit in the town’s High Street.
‘Do you have the passion to work for one of the UK’s leading Department stores?’ asks one of the Debenhams Retail PLC adverts.
‘A desire to give our customers first rate service and to take pride in the products you are sellin...

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Pipe Major keeps up family band tradition

Pipe Major keeps up family band tradition

AN ANNAN musical dynasty is piping into a new era.
Euan Cowan has bee...

Expert calls for 'fair and open' indie debate

Expert calls for 'fair and open' indie debate

INCREASED campaigning on all sides in the Scottish independence debate...

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Livingston 2, QUEEN of the SOUTH 2
ANNAN ATHLETIC 2, Queens Park 3
STRANRAER 0, Alloa 4
CARLISLE UNITED 1, Wallsall 1
GRETNA 2, Tynecastle 2

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