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Dream racing job for Sam
22nd January 2022 | Horse Racing SportHorseracing
Knock back for shooting range
21st January 2022 | NewsDevelopers will carry on with plan for training facility
Sadie is flying high
21st January 2022 | Gymnastics SportGymnastics
We welcome Penny as new community editor
14th January 2022 | Community NewsPenny Johnstone brings her positivity and experience to the E&L
LRFC:150 years of the crimson jerseys
13th January 2022 | Rugby SportRugby
Confidence will return
13th January 2022 | Community NewsTalk of change from Pandemic to endemic gives businesses hope
Massive donation to Tarras Valley Reserve
Anonymous donor takes funding over the quarter-way mark
Bowlers on the carpet for a busy weekend
Carpet Bowling
Communities have pulled together despite the setbacks
Better days are coming, so let’s all look forward to…
Scott’s coachman
Langholm sisters investigate their forebears
Inspiring Gillian
Girls Football
Everyone encouraged to follow new Covid rules
Evidence suggests Omicron cases are set to double every two…
Flood gates installed
Copshaw residents get extra protection
Canonbie man takes 25th place in RAC Rally
Rallying
Chillifest is a hot topic on BBC’s The One Show
Organisers interviewed and event shown on national television
Arwen becomes unexpected guest at twins’ birthday treat
A BIRTHDAY treat turned into a real adventure for one…
Arwen’s blast cancels all sport
Storm
Aftermath of Arwen
Huge storm leaves structural damage and hundreds of trees down…
Positive response to Callisterhall wind farm
26th November 2021 | Community NewsA PUBLIC consultation of the Callisterhall wind farm saw a ‘positive’ response to scaled back plans to install 10 turbines. The event had three associates of E Power’s wind farm present, including the company’s own Gilbert Stevenson and Chris Kirkwood,…
Proud day for Langholm’s Ally
25th November 2021 | Rugby SportRugby
Call for bus company to revert to old timetable
25th November 2021 | NewsPoliticians support petition to return to pre-Covid service
Newcastleton will benefit from its share of £1.34m. government funding
19th November 2021 | Community NewsNEWCASTLETON and District Community Trust has secured funding from the UK government’s Community Renewal Fund. Borders projects will benefit from £1.34m. of the Fund, which is a £220m. pot of money designed to support communities to pilot new ideas and…
Annan 2nd XV 12 - 12 Langholm 2nd XV
18th November 2021 | Rugby SportRugby
Fast progress with jags in face of increasing cases
18th November 2021 | NewsRegion ploughs on with roll-out of boosters and flu vaccinations
11 brass bands descend on town for day’s contest
Langholm Town Band hosts 2021 Borders Entertainment Contest
Poultry keepers must be vigilant
Farming
Hirsute pursuit of the mucho moustachioed men of Milntown
Rugby
Shooting range appeal
Scottish government asked to overturn council decision
Walking in the rain
Rotary Umbrella Walk raises smiles and funds despite the weather
Public meets flood experts face-to-face
D&G Council’s two-day engagement attracts large numbers
Middlemoss trail is last of the season
Hounds
Faw Side wind farm will see public inquiry
Dumfries & Galloway Council and developers come under fire
Fiery, friendly fun at first ChilliFest
Several hundred visitors make all the preparation worthwhile
Trip Hazard
Surface of suspension bridge unsafe
Empire wins at Kelso
Horseracing
Second phase buyout
If successful, nature reserve would expand by 5,300 acres
Kim donates locks
25th October 2021 | NewsLittle Princess Trust helps ease diagnosis
COP26 pilgrimage visits Langholm
22nd October 2021 | NewsPILGRIMS on their way to the COP26 climate change conference in Glasgow stopped off in Langholm last week to ‘listen to the land’. The group of 20-plus people known as ‘listening to the land’ began their journey on the 4…
Legion FC victory in the South Cup
21st October 2021 | Football SportFootball
Local MP and councillors react to MP Sir David Amess death
21st October 2021 | NewsMPs and councillors will continue to engage with constituents
Organisations benefit from Recovery Fund
18th October 2021 | NewsRECOVERY funding has been secured for six organisations in Langholm. Those set to benefit from the Scottish government’s Communities Recovery Fund phase two grants which amount to nearly £60,000, include The Buccleuch Centre, Langholm Playcare, Langholm Day Centre for Older…
Marathon adventure
15th October 2021 | NewsEskdalemuir man runs for special charity
Convincing win in top-of-table clash
Rugby
Borderlands bid rejected
City of Culture not coming our way
Canonbie Primary's newly elected
CANONBIE Primary School have chosen their newest digital leaders, pupil…
Brexit given as reason for demise of LEADER
Langholm received around £260,000 in funding from the project
SURF award shortlist for Old Police Station
Langholm affordable accommodation project up for prestigious award
Walk on the wild side
THE Langholm Initiative will celebrate Community Land Week Scotland with…
Jamie says "Oot Ma Way"
Horseracing
Up for auction again
‘Standout’ property needs extensive repairs and renovation
Sewn by 1,000 stitchers
WESTERKIRK Guild enjoyed a trip up the Borders to see…
Copshaw Holm on film
A SHORT film has been created showcasing the payoff from…
Macmillan morning at Gilnockie a towering success
Charity event in memory of Lucy attracts a great turnout…
