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Charming and popular lady
14th May 2021 | NewsElizabeth Calvert, By her son, Robert Calvert ELIZABETH Calvert was born in April 1926 to Isabel, from a farming family in Oxfordshire, and John, a Scots Presbyterian, who had moved south for work. She enjoyed a happy childhood in the…
Kiosk will be used at last
10th May 2021 | Community NewsTHE Langholm Initiative has announced it took over ownership of the kiosk at the Kilngreen from Buccleuch last Friday. The boards of the Initiative and Tarras Valley Nature Reserve (TVNR) are investigating the possible uses it could be put to.…
Fly-tipper seen while dumping her fridge
7th May 2021 | NewsSecond item left in Eskdale in a week highlights waste problem
Can crumbling castle be saved from collapse?
6th May 2021 | NewsPart of Langholm’s history in danger of disappearing altogether
Langholm designers showcase latest collection
3rd May 2021 | NewsRose’s Wardrobe Vintage launch their first summer collection
Row over hub’s role in serving its community
30th April 2021 | NewsValidity of a questionnaire on catering for shooters is doubted
Residents in fear of their lives every day
Neighbours are extremely concerned about the state of the spire
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Specially-brewed Duke's Ale a hit with HRH
A Langholm man tells of his company’s relationship with the…
Ranges reclassed as major developments
Council declares both applications at Eskdalemuir as invalid
Langholm-brewed real ale is a real hit
Borderlands Brewery’s Esk Blonde sells out in twelve hours
Eskdale tributes to Prince Philip
TRIBUTES have been paid to the Duke of Edinburgh by…
Day Centre applauded for its endless support
Staff and volunteers deliver over 10,000 meals during lockdowns
Library provides update
2020, the year of the pandemic, brought much of Westerkirk…
£500k price tag stops Holmwood flood plan
Residents to be offered individual protection measures instead
Rachel moves on after 21 years as Editor
Change in the air at Muckle Toon Media
Historic deal to buy moor signed
For the first time Langholm owns Tarras Valley
Massive jobs boost to meet demand for PPE
Enterprise agency gives biggest grant so far to boost economy
On the trail of bunny and friends
26th March 2021 | Community NewsLANGHOLM Regeneration Group’s Easter trail, which starts next weekend, has a local artistic flavour. The group put out a call asking the town’s “Banksy” to produce about 20 painted slates with an Easter theme. These numbered slates will be hidden…
CCTV will protect Newcastleton from crime and flooding
25th March 2021 | NewsCommunity Council raises £34k to install cameras to deter criminal activity
German film crew on Langholm Moor
22nd March 2021 | Community NewsLANGHOLM Moor showed its wildest side when a German TV crew spent four hours filming a documentary about the community buy-out last Friday. A bitterly-cold wind and freezing rain showers swept across the moor as the hardy crew and even…
Agency awards £92k to station conversion
19th March 2021 | NewsWork on building four flats is expected to be completed in May
Fears for traumatised war veterans on retreat
18th March 2021 | NewsMental health counsellor says no to Eskdalemuir rifle ranges ARMED forces veterans battling combat stress during retreats at Samye Ling in Eskdalemuir will be badly traumatised by the sound of gunfire from two proposed rifle ranges, it’s claimed. The Tibetan…
Council tax freeze avoids 3% increase
12th March 2021 | NewsDumfries and Galloway councillors vote for budget proposals
Eskdale shooters will bring jobs and income
Up to half a million pounds will be spent annually…
Scottish Borders Council way off track with ruling
Committed rail group has asked for decision to be reviewed
Support vital
Lessons need to be learned from this
Nightmare jail ordeal after migrant incident
Canonbie lorry driver held in Dutch prison with no contact
Joshua smashes his target for operation
Canonbie schoolboy raises nearly £30,000 with friends’ help
Residents distressed over military exercise
And fears over shooting ranges operating without permission
Second year of devastation for Newcastleton
Up to 30 homes flooded as river Liddel burst banks
Langholm groups reap rewards from the wind
Thousands are paid by the Ewe Hill 6 windfarm to…
A big surprise
Congratulations to Rowanburn couple
Study identifies top 10 projects for funding
Nearly 1,000 ideas proposed on how to use windfarm grants
Reconnecting artists and audiences
DUMFRIES & Galloway Arts Festival is moving to July and…
Mill workers enjoy a cuppa
THIS photo of some of the Reid & Taylor mill…
Operation to change boy’s life costs £25k
16th February 2021 | NewsJoshua turned down in Scotland but Liverpool hospital steps in
Do not feed
12th February 2021 | NewsHorse nearly dies from treats
Sports centre redesign is to be scaled back
11th February 2021 | NewsFlood plain and funding challenge force rethink on Townfoot
Feedback will aid bridge plan
5th February 2021 | NewsDeveloper seeks views on active travel
Multi-purpose centre will attract thousands
4th February 2021 | NewsLangholm’s regeneration is on track for an enterprising future
GP practices join list of vaccination venues
1st February 2021 | NewsOver 70s can be vaccinated in the first two weeks of February
No police here
Crimes go unreported and unrecorded
Mass testing deployed after cases spike at 41
Langholm and Eskdale has highest number of cases in district
New company will run nature reserve
Estate manager will be recruited to implement moorland plan
Course to help women set up their own business comes to Liddesdale
LIDDESDALE has been chosen as one of three rural areas…
Eskdale COVID-19 cases second highest
Esk valley comes second only to Gretna in the whole…
Rail group argues its case to UK review body
Extension to Carlisle will bring economic and social benefits
Over 80s welcome call to receive vaccination
The most elderly in Langholm will be vaccinated from next…
A danner for Doddie
DODDIE Weir’s story has touched the rugby world. He played…
EWM is sold but not all jobs will be saved
CRITICISM has been levelled at the way Tuesday’s sale of…
Kerry’s passion for town lands her the dream job
THE Langholm Alliance has announced the appointment of its project…
A Kiwi Christmas
Langholm lass sends positive vibes from a land down under
