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An even bigger BIG Bang!
Week: 45 | 5th November 2026 | Arts and Entertainment Community NewsLangholm, once more, pulls out all the stops for a spectacular Bonfire Night show Langholm’s Big Bang saw…
From Munros to the Southern Alps: Mark Hallam’s airborne journey
Week: 44 | 29th October 2026 | Arts and EntertainmentOn Wednesday 18th November Mark Hallam will be presenting another audio-visual show, on behalf of Langholm Rotary with…
Langholm’s BIG BANG is sure to light up the sky
Week: 43 | 22nd October 2026 | Arts and Entertainment Community NewsLangholm’s Big Bang will once again light up Langholm’s skies on Sunday the 1st of November! The much-loved…
Rotary fundraiser brings out the willing walkers
Week: 41 | 8th October 2026 | Arts and Entertainment Canonbie News176 participants from 35 groups set off from Langholm and Canonbie to raise funds for their organisations A…
Primary 7 pupils get to enjoy the great outdoors
Week: 40 | 1st October 2026 | Arts and Entertainment Lifestyle News SchoolWinmarleigh trip gives the youngsters a great adventure and a chance to teambuild Primary seven pupils at Langholm…
That Fringe Feeling…
Week: 37 | 10th September 2026 | Arts and Entertainment Lifestyle News Young ReportersDumb Blond returns with a look at the festivities and their effect on Edinburgh life Edinburgh is always…
130 years of grand Holm Shows
It was – everybody agreed – a grand day for…
Great turnout for Canonbie Show
By Janice Sheppard The sun was shining for Canonbie’s annual…
Unique and wonderful Langholm does it again!
A special place with special people, special traditions and a…
Making of Cornet's outfit comes home to Langholm
Leila Hallam who lives at Holmfoot, Langholm is a dressmaker…
Common Riding exhibition is quite an ‘Experience’
Be sure to visit over the next week or so!…
The Eskdale Experience Exhibition Preview
Langholm heritage enthusiasts have curated and excellent Common Riding showcase…
20 years of XCEL Summer Trips
The Xcel Project is celebrating twenty years of offering trips…
Pureous Bunkumus 2026 style!
Copshaw Correspondent Gilly Fraser reports from the heart of it…
Tracking Tommy to the Cornet's Street Party
…a sociable end to a busy weekend It has become…
Langholm cellist returns home for summer concerts
Langholm cellist Will Archibald will return to the region this…
Posh new signs but with baffling content
They look really smart but have a number of omissions…
Trailing Tommy: Langholm's Front Three become Mosstroopers
Langholm Cornet Tommy Hope sets off on his Common Riding…
Castle Craigs Club welcomes new Cornet
Week: 21 | 21st May 2026 | Arts and Entertainment Community E&L Life NewsThe Castle Craigs club held its annual general meeting in the Crown Hotel last Friday evening with thirty-five…
Newcastleton photographer captures the light fantastic
Week: 19 | 13th May 2026 | Arts and EntertainmentBy Gilly Fraser Colin Hamilton first saw what he describes as “the full splendour of the night sky”…
Altitude Drivers versus the potholes
Week: 17 | 23rd April 2026 | Arts and Entertainment Community Newcastleton NewsHugh Ferguson captured photos of the Altitude Driver Club members navigating the Tarras road at the weekend. Altitude…
Musical Society's 2026 production was indeed spectacular
Week: 14 | 2nd April 2026 | Arts and Entertainment Community NewsMairi Telford Jammeh reviews show by organisation with a fresh name and a fresh approach Oh, what a…
Town Band takes third place at Scottish Championships
Week: 11 | 12th March 2026 | Arts and Entertainment Community NewsMore proof of our wee toon punching above its weight! Perth Concert Hall was the venue for the…
Was Johnny Rotten right or wrong?
Week: 10 | 6th March 2026 | Arts and Entertainment ReviewAnthony Lane reviews John Lydon’s sell-out stage show “We were banned by the BBC”, said John Lydon in…
Wool, Woven and Wild-ly successful
Masterful event from Langholm’s Creation Mill leads to organisers already…
100 years of Burns celebrations in the Tin Tabernacle
Gilnockie Burns Supper celebrates its centenary in style with Grandfather…
Glenfirra to close after 27 years trading
Langholm firm Glenfirra of Langholm closed for business at the…
Ewes SWI gets Burns off to a great start
President Tessa Lumley welcomed a good turnout of members and…
Sherwood Shenanigans hit the Langholm stage!
Yet another sell-out for Muckle Toon Panto…oh yes it is!…
Muckle Toon Christmas Cheer
Langholm group excel once more in creating an event to…
Pudsey's Primary Pals
Langholm Primary School supported children in need last week and…
Muckle Bang brings Muckle Folk
Over 3,500 people attend Langholm’s Big Bang to see a…
Astonishing Alphorn music comes to the Buccleuch
Mark Hallam presents Mountain Adventures 2: The music As described…
200 walkers hit the trail for the Umbrella Walk
Storm Amy behaved to allow the Rotary Club of Langholm’s…
Much-loved music festival has new team at the helm
Fresh committee have lots of ideas to carry the event…
Umbrella Walkers to step out for big Rotary event
Since its inception, the sponsored walk has raised of £390,000Rotary…
David Corrie Calvert MBE 1940 - 2025 : Obituary
Week: 38 | 18th September 2025 | Arts and Entertainment NewsPopular bandsman and Langholmite leaves behind a huge musical legacy David Corrie Calvert was born on the 8th…
Westerkirk Horticultural Society: A fine affair!
Week: 37 | 11th September 2025 | Arts and Entertainment Farming and Environment NewsIn this chaotic world, full of nonsense, a day at the Benty Show is like a breath of…
Neil Armstrong and the Langholmites
Week: 34 | 21st August 2025 | Arts and Entertainment Community NewsMoonman and locals feature in screening at the Edinburgh Festival “Out of the world and into Langholm” is…
Readers' suggestions for the beleaguered bandstand
Week: 31 | 31st July 2025 | Arts Arts and Entertainment NewsD&G’s design has long been a controversial Muckle Toon topic After asking about the Kilngreen bandstand a couple…
New Lidd owners have many plans for old Holm hostlery
Week: 30 | 24th July 2025 | Arts and Entertainment NewcastletonLiddesdale’s fresh mine hosts have worldwide experience The first weekend in July is always special for Copshaw, holding…
...Pureous Bunkumus...
Week: 28 | 10th July 2025 | Arts and Entertainment Gilly Fraser LifestyleIt’s that time of year again! It may have been a very mixed bag weather wise, but Tub…
Engaging with Ewan
Spur Do 2025 Cornet Patterson being presented with his spurs…
Fleetwood Macnificent!
Mark Hallam reviews Buccleuch Centre success The visible five of the…
‘Forgotten Fleece Tales’ is a masterpiece in wool
High-quality exhibition curated by Ardbeag Crafts and Creation Mill showcases…
Paul Young to ‘lay his hat’ at The Buccleuch
Paul Young will go back on the road with a…
Scottish Opera's 'LAUDER' on tour
Revival of show to mark 155th birthday of Harry To…
Tam o' Shanter and the Education Angels
Local schools perform with Scottish Opera Pupils from Newcastleton, Langholm…
High-powered visitors
Va-va-vroom! Langholm’s Kilngreen had some very special visitors last weekend…
Country Music Magic of Mizzell
American/Irish singer makes a return visit to the Buccleuch Centre…
Victory in Europe (VE) Day commemoration events
Langholm, Ewes and Westerkirk community council is working with Langholm…
A healing moorland…
Sphagnum moss wound dressings during the Second World War By…
Ali Baba and the Forty Thieves - 1949 style
Audrey Maxwell and friends reminisce about their first exposure to…