Sports centre redesign is to be scaled back
Week: 06 | 11th February 2021 | NewsFlood plain and funding challenge force rethink on Townfoot
Feedback will aid bridge plan
Week: 05 | 5th February 2021 | NewsDeveloper seeks views on active travel
Multi-purpose centre will attract thousands
Week: 05 | 4th February 2021 | NewsLangholm’s regeneration is on track for an enterprising future
GP practices join list of vaccination venues
Week: 4 | 1st February 2021 | NewsOver 70s can be vaccinated in the first two weeks of February
No police here
Week: 04 | 29th January 2021 | Community NewsCrimes go unreported and unrecorded
Mass testing deployed after cases spike at 41
Week: 04 | 28th January 2021 | NewsLangholm 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
More infectious virus forces new lockdown
Measures close schools and businesses as vaccine is rolled out
Better early warning system to be devised
Newcastleton villagers are urged to protect their own houses
Ploughing halted after breach of conditions
Forestry watchdog steps in to investigate the loss of deep…
From King Herod to the Grinch ....
Week: 52 | 25th December 2020 | Community NewsA Christmas message from Rev Morag Crossan
Have yourself a Merry LITTLE Christmas now
Week: 52 | 24th December 2020 | NewsIt’s a Level Four lockdown from Saturday
Reindeer are flying
Week: 51 | 22nd December 2020 | NewsALAN Miller’s new tartan reindeer are flying off the shelves this Christmas. Alan’s business, Yarns to Yearn For, is in the Langholm Pop-Up Shop until Christmas Eve with a huge variety of gifts. He has recently launched Muckle Toun tartan…
Lucy speaks for the arts on cultural body
Week: 51 | 21st December 2020 | Arts and EntertainmentLangholm creative joins DG Unlimited to help support recovery
Kevin moves to new post
Week: 51 | 20th December 2020 | Community NewsBut he will keep an eye on moor
New looms help secure Langholm mill’s future
Week: 51 | 18th December 2020 | NewsDrove Weavers expands its capability to meet greater demand
Camera plan will combat the lack of police presence
Copshaw’s rural isolation adds to concerns
Wetter winters and more hot summers
Met Office says emissions must be cut to avoid extreme…
A comprehensive report from Councillor Ronnie Tait
ONE of the most contentious issues brought to my attention…
Council refuses to endorse sports centre proposals
Flood plain causes yet more planning problems
Amazing ceremony for wildlife watchers
Shortlisted Newcastleton group is celebrated at awards night
2020 Magic Lantern Show
ONE of Langholm’s theatre companies is determined to do its…
Langholm store marks 20 years of shopping
Co-op staff look forward to 2021 and arrival of a…
Vaccination roll-out is imminent: NHS chief
Immunisation of high-priority groups will start next week
NHS seeks input on plan
Health and social care and support are at centre of…
Happy 400th birthday as town marks charter
Alliance invites groups to host events in run-up to main…
200m high turbines for two Eskdale sites
Developer pledges £900,000 a year for nearby communities
Pupils’ designs are a reminder of the past
Langholm’s textile history inspires bold and striking creations
Non-essential trips to England are banned
Week: 47 | 20th November 2020 | NewsFirst Minister announces tougher restrictions to beat the virus
Riverbank erosion puts A7 in danger
Week: 47 | 19th November 2020 | NewsResidents voice their fears as three metres of banking disappear
Tune into Open Country broadcast
Week: 46 | 17th November 2020 | Community NewsTWO historic community land buyouts have been agreed in Eskdale and Liddesdale. The Duke of Buccleuch, Scotland’s second-biggest landowner, has sold land to the communities of Newcastleton and Langholm. The land hasn’t changed hands in hundreds of years and signals…
Langholm jockey hangs up stirrups
Week: 46 | 13th November 2020 | Horse Racing SportLANGHOLM jockey Dale Irving announced his retirement last Friday after riding his final races at Hexham. Dale, 26, who currently works for Maurice Barnes near Brampton, said he had been thinking about it for some time. The former Langholm Cornet…
Cannabis oil producer given substantial grant
Week: 46 | 13th November 2020 | NewsLangholm business to create more than 50 jobs in the long term
EWM collapses with 750 jobs lost
Week: 46 | 12th November 2020 | NewsAbout 40 staff are made redundant as administrators take over
Village could be the gateway to new park
Newcastleton would sit in a unique position as an attraction
Make your own handbag
PILES of waste fabric, which were destined to be thrown…
40 jobs lost in Langholm as EWM collapses
SEVEN hundred and fifty jobs at Edinburgh Woollen Mill have…
EWM PLACED INTO ADMINISTRATION
Edinburgh Woollen Mill and Ponden Home have been placed into…
Roadmap to success is in everyone’s hands
Langholm Alliance manager says he is here to get things…
Historic deal to buy moor agreed
Duke will sell 5,200 acres to community for a nature…
Scotland’s orchestra, digitally
THE Royal Scottish National Orchestra is bringing audiences its first…
Community buys Langholm Moor
SOUTHERN Scotland’s largest community buyout is set to go ahead…
Day earns extension to save retail empire
High Court grants EWM Group two more weeks to save…
Flu vaccine campaign for over 65s is on target
Eligible patients will receive a letter soon for an appointment
Great new plans for old favourite
Owners have fresh outlook for Langholm’s Crown Hotel
Pick up a pumpkin
THERE’LL be fewer ghostly goings-on this Halloween but don’t despair.…