Sports centre plans are top of the range
Week: 27 | 2nd July 2020 | NewsPublic are asked to choose their favourite from a trio of options
Walking through the lockdown
Week: 26 | 1st July 2020 | Lifestyle ReportersMY LOCKDOWN walk on day 54, Saturday, May 16, took us downstream to Hagg-on-Esk along the banks of the Esk onto The Hollows, to Claygate and back home along the Tarras Road. I’ve always enjoyed getting out for walks in…
Gormley is back in the saddle
Week: 26 | 30th June 2020 | Horse Racing SportFLAT-RACING jockey Jamie Gormley is back in the saddle and has had 13 rides over 14 days from Redcar to Newmarket. While there have been no winners, he had two second places for his boss Iain Jardine of Carrutherstown. At…
Tribute paid to armed forces past and present
Week: 26 | 30th June 2020 | NewsSpecial week to remember those who serve and have served
Closure claim denied
Week: 26 | 28th June 2020 | NewsBut NHS says it must adapt to meet threat of a second
Back to school
Week: 26 | 26th June 2020 | News SchoolPupils 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
BORDERS Buses, which runs the X95 in Eskdale, continues to…
A win-win relationship which breeds success
Rugby
£1m in grants to help rural schools connect
Rural businesses and residents to get better internet access, too
Ready for the off
Horseracing
Essential work only on electricity cables
And water company reassures residents that dirty water is safe
Delicate balancing act
Grouse moor management can benefit raptors, says new report
Full steam ahead in Borders railway battle
Week: 24 | 11th June 2020 | NewsCampaign over whether it’s an Eskdale or a Liddesdale route
EWM suppliers act over unpaid millions
Week: 23 | 10th June 2020 | NewsBangladeshi manufacturers allege company owes them £27m
Bowling reopens
Week: 23 | 9th June 2020 | Bowling SportBowling
Co-operative store’s fundraising fanatics
Week: 23 | 9th June 2020 | Community NewsCo-op staff raise vital funds for Scottish mental health charity
Borthwick’s golden goal wins Legion’s new prize
Week: 23 | 5th June 2020 | Football SportFootball
£34m given to help business stay afloat
Week: 23 | 5th June 2020 | News3,000 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
Langholm says thank you in an appropriate and spectacular fashion
Scottish producers at risk from farm bill
Government denies claims that cheap imports will flood into UK
Make an impact: volunteer
Helping out is a rewarding way to take and interest…
Virus hardship funds are open for business
Enterprise agency and councils are focusing on tailored support
Grand designs
Three potential options being considered
Government may ease lockdown next week
Langholm businesses respond to news of fewer restrictions
Everything stops for tea
Week: 20 | 20th May 2020 | Community NewsTHE Jeffrey family of Henry Street, Langholm got into the swing of things for the VE Day 75th anniversary celebrations. Mum and dad, Hazel and David, along with kids Callum and Hannah decided to join the national campaign to have a…
Shankend aerial combat
Week: 20 | 20th May 2020 | ReportersBy Bruce McCartney of Langholm THE article in the E&L about Shankend and ghostly voices on tape brought to mind an experience of mine at Shankend. Being interested in fiddling with electricity and building radios, it was a happy experience…
Physio celebrates her patient’s full recovery
Week: 20 | 20th May 2020 | NewsLangholm therapist will remember camaraderie and optimism
July date for town’s flood scheme order
Week: 20 | 18th May 2020 | NewsMore public engagement is planned over council’s £8m project
Town gets tested
Week: 20 | 15th May 2020 | NewsTHE coronavirus mobile testing unit will return to Langholm on Friday, May 22.
Fears raised on spread of virus into Eskdale
Week: 20 | 14th May 2020 | NewsUK 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…
Moor crowdfunder kicks off with £100k
Community buy-out appeals to the public to help raise £3m
Windfarm company take on MoD in court
Petition on seismic budget allocation will go to judicial review…
What a boring survey
ANOTHER Clap for Carers is coming up tonight. It’s strangely…
A look around at life in lockdown
“It was the best of times, it was the worst…
Kitchen is dumped and set on fire
A COMPLETE kitchen has been dumped and set on fire…
Petition calls for Day to reinstate workers
Staff made redundant should be furloughed, say MSP and MP…