Winner demolishes a bewildered Derby field
Week: 28 | 15th July 2020 | Horse Racing SportAnd Langholm Common Riding followers debate the shade of the grey silks
A mahoosive reduction!
Week: 28 | 15th July 2020 | Community ReportersBy David McVittie I, LIKE most of the country, if not the world, awoke on January 2 this year filled with my usual annual enthusiasm for losing weight, coming, as it usually does, after a fortnight of sheer gluttony. A…
Bob: a Langholm luminary
Week: 28 | 13th July 2020 | NewsRobert McLure (1951-2020)
Tourism resurgence
Week: 28 | 10th July 2020 | News3m fund will help the industry in southern Scotland to recover
Restrictions are lifted as outbreak contained
Week: 28 | 9th July 2020 | NewsEskdale residents are now free to travel more than five miles
Council implements post-virus recovery
Week: 27 | 7th July 2020 | NewsDUMFRIES and Galloway Council’s leader says it is unlikely its services will return fully to pre-pandemic levels. Councillor Elaine Murray said: “The council has sustained essential services through the emergency lockdown, despite challenging circumstances. “We’ve adapted our delivery models and…
Sports centre plans are top of the range
Public are asked to choose their favourite from a trio…
Walking through the lockdown
MY LOCKDOWN walk on day 54, Saturday, May 16, took…
Gormley is back in the saddle
FLAT-RACING jockey Jamie Gormley is back in the saddle and…
Tribute paid to armed forces past and present
Special week to remember those who serve and have served
Closure claim denied
But NHS says it must adapt to meet threat of…
Back to school
Pupils will return to full-time schooling
Langholm ride-outs will definitely be off
Castle Craigs Club sets out its reasons for cancellation of…
Designs ready to go to the public
THE group working on the transformation of Townfoot sports centre…
Windfarm is poorly sited and designed
Heritage body highlights significant adverse effects on valleys
More rural housing options are needed
More houses and more affordable homes will benefit everyone
Villagers land £850k
Land Fund award will enable Newcastleton to buy Holm Hill
Four months to raise £5.4m to buy our moor
Langholm offered £1m grant but time is tight to raise…
Have your say on X95
Week: 24 | 17th June 2020 | NewsBORDERS Buses, which runs the X95 in Eskdale, continues to prepare for restarting the service once it’s safe to do so. Sharon Morrison, communications director of West Coast Motors, said: “We’re waiting for Phase 2 before making any changes to…
A win-win relationship which breeds success
Week: 24 | 16th June 2020 | Rugby SportRugby
£1m in grants to help rural schools connect
Week: 24 | 16th June 2020 | NewsRural businesses and residents to get better internet access, too
Ready for the off
Week: 24 | 15th June 2020 | Horse Racing SportHorseracing
Essential work only on electricity cables
Week: 24 | 15th June 2020 | NewsAnd water company reassures residents that dirty water is safe
Delicate balancing act
Week: 24 | 12th June 2020 | NewsGrouse moor management can benefit raptors, says new report
Full steam ahead in Borders railway battle
Campaign over whether it’s an Eskdale or a Liddesdale route
EWM suppliers act over unpaid millions
Bangladeshi manufacturers allege company owes them £27m
Bowling reopens
Bowling
Co-operative store’s fundraising fanatics
Co-op staff raise vital funds for Scottish mental health charity
Borthwick’s golden goal wins Legion’s new prize
Football
£34m given to help business stay afloat
3,000 businesses in Dumfries and Galloway are being supported
Giant windfarm plan faces more opposition
Energy company steps up bid to secure government consent
Chance to play additional rugby
Youth Rugby
Unpaid carers urged to get help with PPE
Health service is making access to personal equipment a priority
Golf is back on from tomorrow
Golf
Crossing the border remains an anomaly
The government guidance is clear but cross-border life goes on
The wonders of walking
CAROLYN Cuthbert and her husband Ian (Cuthy) have made the…
A monument to key workers
Week: 22 | 28th May 2020 | NewsLangholm says thank you in an appropriate and spectacular fashion
Scottish producers at risk from farm bill
Week: 21 | 26th May 2020 | Farming and EnvironmentGovernment denies claims that cheap imports will flood into UK
Make an impact: volunteer
Week: 21 | 25th May 2020 | Other Reporters SportHelping out is a rewarding way to take and interest in a great variety of sports
Virus hardship funds are open for business
Week: 21 | 25th May 2020 | NewsEnterprise agency and councils are focusing on tailored support
Grand designs
Week: 21 | 22nd May 2020 | News SportThree potential options being considered
Government may ease lockdown next week
Week: 21 | 21st May 2020 | NewsLangholm businesses respond to news of fewer restrictions
Everything stops for tea
THE Jeffrey family of Henry Street, Langholm got into the…
Shankend aerial combat
By Bruce McCartney of Langholm THE article in the E&L…
Physio celebrates her patient’s full recovery
Langholm therapist will remember camaraderie and optimism
July date for town’s flood scheme order
More public engagement is planned over council’s £8m project
Town gets tested
THE coronavirus mobile testing unit will return to Langholm on…
Fears raised on spread of virus into Eskdale
UK government’s relaxation of restrictions causes confusion
Traditions kept alive
Bowling PAUL Mitchell has been elected president of the Langholm…
Drug capsule maker boosts clinical trials
Company’s Langholm owner: I feel it’s a worthwhile investment TWO…
Extra event support
DUMFRIESSHIRE MSP Oliver Mundell has called on the Scottish government…
Virus under control
Scottish Borders records no deaths in the first five days…
Heartfelt thanks
P4 pupils send letters to our key workers THE children…
“Bomber” makes it to Dream Team
ROBIN “Bomber” Hislop has been named in The Rugby Paper’s…
