"Pristine" items wanted and calls for cash donations
Week: 10 | 11th March 2022 | Community NewsWhen the call went out last week for donations of essential items for the Ukraine, the response from across our communities was overwhelming. So much so, that the church service planned for this Sunday at the Ukrainian POW Chapel at…
Langholm lads help carry Hawick U18s to victory
Week: 10 | 10th March 2022 | Rugby SportRugby
Proud memories of Langholm's Moon Man
Week: 10 | 10th March 2022 | Community NewsOn the 50th Anniversary of Neil Armstrong’s Visit
Unmanaged vegetation is potential tinderbox
Week: 09 | 4th March 2022 | Community News ReportersHeather Trust member expresses his concern over wildfires
Favourite local walk is changed forever
Week: 09 | 3rd March 2022 | Community NewsGaskell’s footbridge removed over increasing safety concerns
Bowling wins for Langholm’s Ryan
Week: 09 | 3rd March 2022 | Bowling SportCarpet Bowling
Ill-considered approach
Analogue phone switch-off will leave remote communities vulnerable
Bowling rinks tournament
Bowling
Objections to four hour online consultation
Residents call for more time to examine rifle range scheme
Jim's eye view
At the time of writing this I am still in…
Oliver steps up for Doddie
Six-year-old Oliver Davidson from Langholm recently took up the Doddie…
Local Authority plans Council Tax hike of 3%
Very difficult decisions will have to be made
Digital donations
Young and old receive new computer equipment
Holey Unacceptable
Stock reply from Council leaves road users frustrated and angry
Aidan scores hat-tricks wherever he goes
Football
Exact cost unknown
‘In reply to some statements in Councillor Tait’s column in…
Langholm Life helps Alan return to winning ways
Horseracing
D&G Council objects to Faw Side turbines
Borders QC takes on fight against windfarm
Opposition advised over Faw Side Windfarm
Week: 04 | 29th January 2022 | Community NewsWindfarm would be inappropriate and overbearing
Legion denied place in last eight
Week: 04 | 28th January 2022 | Football SportFootball
Common Ridings
Week: 04 | 28th January 2022 | Community NewsOrganisations hail return of ancient celebrations
Significant uncertainty surrounding flood scheme
Week: 04 | 27th January 2022 | NewsConcerned residents say the plans will be unaffordable and undeliverable
Dream racing job for Sam
Week: 03 | 22nd January 2022 | Horse Racing SportHorseracing
Knock back for shooting range
Week: 03 | 21st January 2022 | NewsDevelopers will carry on with plan for training facility
Sadie is flying high
Gymnastics
Park Drain Ditched
Council remove drainage channel from park in flood scheme proposals
We welcome Penny as new community editor
Penny Johnstone brings her positivity and experience to the E&L
LRFC:150 years of the crimson jerseys
Rugby
Confidence will return
Talk 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
Week: 49 | 9th December 2021 | Other SportRallying
Chillifest is a hot topic on BBC’s The One Show
Week: 49 | 9th December 2021 | Community NewsOrganisers interviewed and event shown on national television
Arwen becomes unexpected guest at twins’ birthday treat
Week: 48 | 3rd December 2021 | News ReportersA BIRTHDAY treat turned into a real adventure for one Langholm family caught in the midst of Storm Arwen at the weekend. When Iona and Robert Davidson’s twin daughters, Isla and Lauren opted to go to Fusion Trampoline centre in Carlisle…
Arwen’s blast cancels all sport
Week: 48 | 2nd December 2021 | SportStorm
Aftermath of Arwen
Week: 48 | 2nd December 2021 | NewsHuge storm leaves structural damage and hundreds of trees down in its wake
Positive response to Callisterhall wind farm
Week: 47 | 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
Rugby
Call for bus company to revert to old timetable
Politicians support petition to return to pre-Covid service
Newcastleton will benefit from its share of £1.34m. government funding
NEWCASTLETON and District Community Trust has secured funding from the…
Annan 2nd XV 12 - 12 Langholm 2nd XV
Rugby
Fast progress with jags in face of increasing cases
Region 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
