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Sinkhole repairs to keep key Dumfries route closed for weeks

Sinkhole repairs to keep key Dumfries route closed for weeks
BBC Scotland Tuesday 16 June 2026, 10:41 UTC 1 min read
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Emergency repairs on one of the main roads into and out of the town will take up to a further four weeks.

Emergency repairs on one of the main roads into and out of the town will take up to a further four weeks.
Dumfries (LOCATION)
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