David Calvert's MBE is certainly well deserved
Week: 02 | 11th January 2024 | Arts and Entertainment Community E&L Life NewsLangholm Town Bandsman honoured in King Charles’ New Year list By Mairi Telford JammehDavid Calvert of Langholm was…
Town's tall tree takes a topple!
Week: 51 | 21st December 2023 | Community E&L Life NewsLast Saturday night, the wind got up to such a level that it blew the town’s very tall…
‘Nothing But Whisky’ to be found in The Holm
Week: 51 | 21st December 2023 | E&L Life NewcastletonGilly Fraser samples a new specialist shop in Newcastleton A brand-new shop specialising in whisky has opened in…
It's an ill windfarm that blows no good
Week: 50 | 14th December 2023 | Canonbie Community E&L Life News£87,000 Ewe Hill Funds awarded to local projects in Annandale and Eskdale The Dumfriesshire East Community Benefits Group…
Love, a dance and a right good belly laugh!
Week: 47 | 23rd November 2023 | Arts and Entertainment E&L Life News ReviewWith a large cast and great audiences, LAODS’ Last Tango in Whitby brings the house down LAODS, who…
Having a final say on the future of Holm Hill
Week: 47 | 23rd November 2023 | Gilly Fraser Newcastleton NewsNewcastleton and District Community Trust is just about to carry out another vital phase of its community consultation…
8-page E&L Life Remembrance Supplement included in this week's E&L
Photos of Remembrance Services and parades across the area along…
Moderator inspires worshipers at Canonbie
Church is packed to hear uplifting service from church leader…
High profile minister to visit Canonbie
Anthony Lane tells of perfect ending to Church’s bi-centenary events…
Appeal for help with gardens
Margaret Pool writes; A number of folk will recall that…
Ultra-cool Ullswater adventures
Langholm S6 pupils enjoy a week of outdoor antics and…
Umbrella walkers raise over £30k
Rotary and Trusts-backed fundraiser breaks another record The Langholm Rotary…
The 171st Langholm Show
The day of the 171st Langholm Show dawned and Langholm…
Outdoor Fun in the September sun
We catch up with our young friends at Langholm Playcare…
Innov8-ive ideas to tackle isolation in kids
Gilly Fraser reports on Newcastleton initiative to instil pride and…
Holm Show 2023
Oh what a day that was – a day of…
Things looking rosie as fashion company expands
Local fashion brand Rose’s Wardrobe continues to grow, taking on…
Henry's beard raises £3,000
Langholm’s Left-Hand Man, Henry Jeffrey is renowned for his longer…
Memories made, friendships forged
Week: 30 | 2nd August 2023 | Common Riding E&L Life Lifestyle NewsAnother son of Langholm does his duty in an exemplary fashion 14 pages of Common Riding photos and…
Esk gravel bank ‘not a concern’
Week: 30 | 27th July 2023 | E&L Life NewsSediment build-up poses no flooding risk, say Campaigners and officials remain at loggerheads after another meeting to resolve…
Low clouds but high spirits for the Benty Rideout
Week: 29 | 20th July 2023 | E&L Life News
25 years of down-right uniqueness
Week: 27 | 6th July 2023 | Arts and Entertainment Community Gilly Fraser Newcastleton NewsCopshaw Common Riding fills the heart and mind with something only the initiated understand It was the kind…
Al takes the editor’s chair
Week: 26 | 29th June 2023 | Community E&L Life NewsBorn and bred Langholm man takes charge of the E&L Your E&L has a new editor! Langholm lad…
All aboard for the adventure of a lifetime
Week: 24 | 15th June 2023 | Canonbie Lifestyle NewsMeet Tuppence, the Canonbie vet who is attempting to conquer the fabled Northwest Passage – in a 44ft…
Knitting the light fantastic
Creation Mill’s In Stiches group casts on with the national…
BoS cashes out of Copshaw
Branch closure ‘another nail in coffin’ for village By Gilly…
Election of Cornet 2023
By Katherine Latimer The election of this year’s Langholm Cornet…
Copshaw goes potty over the Coronation
Dozens of beautifully decorated plantpots filled with flowers have begun…
Hold the front page!
Your E&L celebrates 175 years of Langholm news! The Eskdale…
Firefighter Shaun celebrates 30 years
Long-service award for dedicated Copshaw watch commander Thirty years of…
Barking up the wrong tree?
Controversy over plans for Warblaw spruce plantation Opponents of a…
Funding boost leaves group In Stitches
Langholm textile sessions to extend to other communities It was…
All hail the poppy president!
Plant expert Helen elected head of worldwide club The E&L’s…
Time to spring into action to ensure your summer garden looks stunning!
The arrival of March means some astute planning – and…
Brighten your day: try growing pumpkins!
Versatile plant is not just for Halloween, says E&L garden…
‘Scott would have been so proud’
Parents give heartfelt thanks for Langholm bowls memorial Last week,…
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…
Leila's a vintage virtuoso!
Week: 23 | 9th June 2022 | Arts Community Lifestyle NewsIf vintage clothes make you think of mothballs and third-hand cast-offs, then Leila Hallam is a on a…
Add a splash of Monet to your borders!
Week: 22 | 4th June 2022 | GardeningNasturtiums create ‘ribbons of colour’ in summer gardens
2022 Tub Hopefuls go head-to-head
Week: 20 | 20th May 2022 | Common Riding Community Gilly Fraserby Gilly Fraser Newcastleton is buzzing with election fever as the village prepares to go to the polls…
Ill-considered approach
Week: 08 | 25th February 2022 | Community Gilly Fraser NewsAnalogue phone switch-off will leave remote communities vulnerable
Summer blockbuster
Week: 22 | 4th June 2021 | Arts NewsProject to show how generations faced adversity 75 years apart
Gardening is good for you
A catch-up with E&L gardening columnist Helen Knowles GARDENING is good…
European connections
by Freya McCallof Langholm I CONTACTED Lea Moyon, a French…
From a reader's point of view
Sophie’s column last month about the advantages of growing up…
RAVE REVIEWS... Kelvingrove Museum, Glasgow
A RAINY day in Glasgow; what is a girl to…
The Moldova Experience
Copshaw schoolboy Dean Armstrong learns new house building skills to…
A Sailor went to sea, sea, sea
For E&L Life Editor Gilly Fraser, an unexpected joint project…
Finding the stars in Copshaw
The brand new Liddesdale Performing Arts Society brought Copshaw audiences…
The Muckle Toon Pantomime returns with festive fun for all the family
What links Langholm with 15th century Italy? A well-established and…
Kippford & Rockcliffe Circular via Rough Island.
Distance: 4.6 miles if you include Rough Island or 3.5…