Pupils’ designs are a reminder of the past
Week: 47 | 25th November 2020 | Community News SchoolLangholm’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
About 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
Week: 43 | 26th October 2020 | Community NewsTHERE’LL be fewer ghostly goings-on this Halloween but don’t despair. To cheer up everyone, Langholm Regeneration Group has organised some autumnal fun for the town’s younger generation. From this Saturday the High Street shops and other businesses in the town…
Time is running out to buy town’s moorland
Week: 43 | 23rd October 2020 | NewsIt’s a race to the finish as deadline of October 31 approaches
Kelso’s quality field
Week: 43 | 22nd October 2020 | Horse Racing SportHorseracing
Day of reckoning
Week: 43 | 22nd October 2020 | NewsEWM chain’s future is in doubt if group’s owner saves Peacocks
Flood Scheme Forum
Week: 42 | 19th October 2020 | NewsRESIDENTS living in riverside properties in Langholm have voiced their opposition to the proposed flood defences. The E&L Advertiser contacted and visited a number of people in Mary Street, Frances Street, Caroline Street and Elizabeth Street to ask them for…
Langholm Loves Local launched
Week: 42 | 17th October 2020 | Community NewsLANGHOLM is bouncing back with a new initiative to make the town a destination of choice. Langholm Loves Local, which has been launched by the Langholm Alliance, is being funded by Scotland’s Towns Partnership. This new social media campaign will…
Luke takes league title
Bowling
New coronavirus rules will not help industry
Hotel owner criticises Scottish government for unclear message
Return to rugby is postponed for three months
CLUB and school rugby will not return to competition until…
Pandemic infects iconic retail brand
More unemployment as Day puts EWM Group in administration
Villagers welcome a 20mph limit trial
Newcastleton’s streets will be safer for pedestrians and drivers
EWM TO CLOSE 200 STORES IN NEXT FORTNIGHT
24,000 Jobs are at risk
Village sewage works due to open next spring
Canonbie and the River Esk will benefit from better treatment
Housing developer is ready to move onto site
Plan put in for initial works, including improved A7 junction
Diggle Boy makes it a hat-trick
Hounds
Rescued mill has new name and big plans
Drove Weavers in Langholm earns praise and admiration from MSP
Keeping active during Covid
STEPS are being taken to encourage school pupils to be…
Digital skills project is launched in Langholm
Older people, young people and low-income families targeted
Flood protection order delayed by fresh study
Week: 40 | 1st October 2020 | NewsEnvironmental impact assessment will take six months to do
Team appointed to regenerate Copshaw
Week: 39 | 30th September 2020 | Community NewsDevelopment officer to lead transformation of Buccleuch House
Four more defibrillators go live
Week: 39 | 25th September 2020 | NewsFOUR more defibrillators have been installed as part of a project to cover the whole of Eskdale. They are outside the town hall in Langholm, at James Ewart Racing at The Craig, in Chapelknowe and in Glenzier. The final and…
Border Brae takes the honours
Week: 39 | 25th September 2020 | Hounds SportPUPPY produce day was held at Sewingshields last Saturday. As the seniors came into view at about halfway, Class Mo Salah was leading, with Polaris and Tynemouth giving chase. Passing by the trail field, the same three hounds were still…
Centre design rethink after public response
Week: 39 | 24th September 2020 | NewsAnd council calls for extra study after identifying flood risk
Village completes historic land buy-out
Week: 38 | 23rd September 2020 | NewsNewcastleton trust buys 750 acres of Holm Hill from Buccleuch
Scottish actor appeals for donations to moor
Gregor has good memories of raising his family in Langholm
Dyehouse cuts ten jobs as orders dry up
COVID-19 pandemic hits successful company’s customers
Plan launched to make south a greater place
Enterprise body to make area centre for opportunity, innovation and…
Seaweed and sparrows
Margaret Walty has opened her Autumn exhibition “Here be Dragons”…
Volunteers needed to drive community car
New Caddy will be used to transport residents to appointments
Another million given to moorland buyout
South of Scotland Enterprise give huge boost to venture
Centre bids for funding to survive the long term
Langholm’s popular performing arts venue is vital to economy
Academy’s head pupils
LANGHOLM and Canonbie Schools Cluster is delighted to announce the…
Church reopens for worship
By the Rev Dr. Robert Pickles
RAVE REVIEWS: Twice Brewed Inn, Bardon Mill
TWICE Brewed Inn sits on the edge of the Military…
YOU CANNOT BE SERIOUS!
Artists impression of how proposed flood defences may look
Rotten meat costs £2k to clear away
NFU Scotland and Scottish Land & Estates (SLE) are jointly…
