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Aussie singers to spook The Buccleuch
Week: 25 | 23rd June 2022 | Arts Arts and EntertainmentAs thunderous as a herd of wildebeest, as sly as a wagonload of Spike Milligans and as sonorous…

Drummer Kyle kills it with Brandon & Co
Week: 24 | 16th June 2022 | Arts and Entertainment NewsSheer delight is etched on Kyle Grieve’s face as he fulfils the dream of a lifetime on stage…

Brandon aims to push the right buttons in Langholm
Week: 23 | 10th June 2022 | Arts & Entertainment Arts and Entertainment LifestyleBy Penny Johnstone Lovers of traditional Scottish folk music are in for a special treat when 25-year-old Brandon…

Janet's in the frame for gallery as Phil steps down
Week: 14 | 8th April 2022 | Arts and Entertainment Community News ReportersBy Nick Brownlee It’s the end of an era at a popular Langholm art gallery – but it…

A stitch in time
Week: 38 | 26th September 2021 | Arts and Entertainment Community News400 years marked with wonderful tapestry

Stars set to Keep it Country in Langholm
Week: 33 | 19th August 2021 | Arts & Entertainment Arts and Entertainment LifestyleLIVE country music is coming back with a bang at the Buccleuch Centre. After an unforeseen hiatus due…

Langholm People
OutPost Arts sets portrait challenge

Lucy speaks for the arts on cultural body
Langholm creative joins DG Unlimited to help support recovery

Scotland’s orchestra, digitally
THE Royal Scottish National Orchestra is bringing audiences its first…

Seaweed and sparrows
Margaret Walty has opened her Autumn exhibition “Here be Dragons”…

Centre bids for funding to survive the long term
Langholm’s popular performing arts venue is vital to economy

RAVE REVIEWS: Twice Brewed Inn, Bardon Mill
TWICE Brewed Inn sits on the edge of the Military…

RAVE REVIEWS: Travel: Petra, Jordan
Reviewers: Tony Parker & Avril Bannatyne AT THE end of…

Restaurant Review : The Boathouse Glencaple
Reviewer: Clare Rogerson Boreland We pulled up into a nice…

RAVE REVIEWS... Kelvingrove Museum, Glasgow
A RAINY day in Glasgow; what is a girl to…

Langholm goes live!
A NEW project has been started during this difficult time…

OH CALAMITY!
IT’S hotting up for the cast of Calamity Jane after…

Farmers of Eskdale have a ball
THE annual Eskdale farmers’ dance was held in the school…


Upland bursary for Langholm ceramicist
Week: 07 | 13th February 2020 | Arts and Entertainment NewsOrganisation will provide programme of mentoring and support EMERGING ceramic artist Sophie Jarzyna has been awarded a bursary…

Town’s ambition to be a creative place
Week: 04 | 23rd January 2020 | Arts and Entertainment NewsOutPost Arts receives funding to run art clubs for all enthusiasts AN AMBITION to make Langholm a creative…

Purr-fect” partners cool as cats on the ice
Week: 04 | 23rd January 2020 | Arts and EntertainmentLibby and Mark score sevens and go forward to next round THEY looked the “purr-fect” partnership and, after…

Libby... the finest girl!
Week: 03 | 16th January 2020 | Arts and Entertainment NewsA SENSATIONAL performance on the ice produced an astounding first-round victory for para-athlete Libby Clegg on one of…

A garden of delights from GQT
Week: 50 | 12th December 2019 | Arts and EntertainmentIT MAY be the bleak midwinter but that doesn’t mean the gardening stops, as a recording of BBC…

Have Pen Will Travel
Week: 49 | 5th December 2019 | Arts and Entertainment NewsHAVE Pen Will Travel is the most apt name for an exhibition of original drawings, sketchbooks and publications…

Fiasco of farcical fun: Langholm’s popular am-drammers play to big houses at The Buccleuch Centre
Langholm Operatic and Dramatic Society presented ‘Clutching at Straws’ to…

Rave Review | BARBARA DICKSON & Nick Holland
Venue: The Buccleuch Centre, Langholm | Reviewer: Rachel Norris SCOTLAND’S…

Secret OutPost: Auction and exhibition at High Street’s new venue
THE Look Out in Langholm High Street will hold a…

Centre of excellence wins regional award: Great team work from staff and volunteers gets recognition
LANGHOLM’S successful performing arts centre is the toast of the…

What a blooming farce!
Take one pushy businesswoman and one womanising roué plus his…

Little White Rose blossoms
TAKE a stroll down Langholm High Street and pause for…

Heartening music: Aly and Phil give thumbs-up to fundraiser
EVERYONE was in good heart for the Aly Bain and…

Artist portrays a hill shepherd’s life
LANGHOLM & District Art Club welcomed Felicite Scott and Lorraine…

New hub for Outpost Arts: Focal point for arts organisation will bring great benefits
AN EXCITING new opportunity for creative people of all ages…

Michael's art is Finding the Light
Fans of the work of Claygate-based artist Michael Batey can…

Be part of the annual spectacle: Costumes, make-up, backdrops - there are roles for all comers
CENTRE Stage Community Theatre has been going strongly in Langholm…

Exhibiting a passion for wildlife
Wendy Patterson of Newcastleton is currently exhibiting her paintings in…

Cracking Copshaw Cabaret: Standing ovation for society’s first big production
Week: 18 | 2nd May 2019 | Arts and EntertainmentCopshaw Cabaret brought the audience to its feet on both nights of its run with a standing ovation…

A ray of African sunshine
Week: 15 | 11th April 2019 | Arts and Entertainment NewsA GROUP of 20 primary school children from Uganda, who have begun the journey of a lifetime, touring…

Testament to modest artist: Many treasures on display in retrospective exhibition
Week: 14 | 4th April 2019 | Arts and EntertainmentBy Margaret Walty of Langholm HELEN Irving, who died last year just before her 75th birthday, was the…

The Holm’s got talent, too: This week’s Copshaw Cabaret’s blog features Sophie Mitchell
Week: 14 | 4th April 2019 | Arts and EntertainmentSophie Mitchell is 16 and currently studying at Hawick High School. She has a busy life with a…

More cabaret characters: Mother and daughter take to the stage in Copshaw
Week: 13 | 28th March 2019 | Arts and EntertainmentJulie Thomson and daughter Holly talk about their involvement in the Copshaw Cabaret. They say never work with…

My Fair Lady hits the high notes for LAODS: Amateur society delighted with audience reaction to latest production
Week: 13 | 28th March 2019 | Arts and EntertainmentQuite often, one approaches a local amateur production not knowing what to expect, and possibly even fearing the…