The Standard

The Standard is a landmark development - the most versatile and modern space available for lease in Dumfries town centre. Whether looking for a space for office or desk space, a pop-up shop, community event (whether that be one-off or regular), meeting, exhibition - or anything in between and beyond. We have some really exciting partnerships in the pipeline. Look out for more details soon!

Empowering enterprise in our High Street hot-desking hub

Desks are available to book in our flexible and affordable hot-desking space on the first floor of The Standard. This dynamic hub - which is fully wheelchair accessible - provides a superb springboard for start-up enterprises, as well as those looking for the opportunity to work with other creative, collaborative and innovative people, with a real community feel. Desks need to be booked in advance. To chat about the opportunities available, or make a booking, please email Jakob Kaye on enterprise@midsteeplequarter.org.

“It’s really exciting here . . . This is a nice office. It’s got everything I need.”

Richard Underwood, of Red E Digital Technologies, based in The Standard

A home for events, exhibitions, pop-up shops, community groups and more . . .

The community and events spaces in The Standard are unlike anything else in Dumfries town centre. From our High Street-facing space to our large community hall, these parts of our building can be tailored to suit your requirements. These are spaces which are already earning an enviable reputation in our community. Email us to find out how your group or enterprise can enjoy what they offer!