High profile minister to visit Canonbie
Week: 42 | 19th October 2023 | Canonbie Community E&L Life NewsAnthony Lane tells of perfect ending to Church’s bi-centenary events A special visitor will be coming to Canonbie…
Appeal for help with gardens
Week: 42 | 19th October 2023 | Community Gardening Lifestyle NewsMargaret Pool writes; A number of folk will recall that back in the 1990s, one of the Langholm…
Ultra-cool Ullswater adventures
Week: 40 | 5th October 2023 | E&L Life Lifestyle News Young ReportersLangholm S6 pupils enjoy a week of outdoor antics and overcoming fears Langholm’s S6 pupils set out on…
Umbrella walkers raise over £30k
Week: 40 | 5th October 2023 | Canonbie Lifestyle News WalkingRotary and Trusts-backed fundraiser breaks another record The Langholm Rotary Club’s annual Umbrella Walk took place last Sunday…
The 171st Langholm Show
Week: 39 | 28th September 2023 | Community E&L Life Farming and Environment NewsThe day of the 171st Langholm Show dawned and Langholm was blanketed in low cloud and drizzle. By…
Outdoor Fun in the September sun
Week: 38 | 21st September 2023 | Community LifestyleWe catch up with our young friends at Langholm Playcare During the recent warm spell, we took the…
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
Another son of Langholm does his duty in an exemplary…
Esk gravel bank ‘not a concern’
Sediment build-up poses no flooding risk, say Campaigners and officials…
Low clouds but high spirits for the Benty Rideout
25 years of down-right uniqueness
Copshaw Common Riding fills the heart and mind with something…
Al takes the editor’s chair
Born and bred Langholm man takes charge of the E&L…
Knitting the light fantastic
Creation Mill’s In Stiches group casts on with the national…
All aboard for the adventure of a lifetime
Meet Tuppence, the Canonbie vet who is attempting to conquer…
BoS cashes out of Copshaw
Branch closure ‘another nail in coffin’ for village By Gilly…
Election of Cornet 2023
Week: 20 | 18th May 2023 | Common Riding Community E&L LifeBy Katherine Latimer The election of this year’s Langholm Cornet was held last Friday – with the four…
Copshaw goes potty over the Coronation
Week: 18 | 4th May 2023 | E&L Life Gilly Fraser Newcastleton NewsDozens of beautifully decorated plantpots filled with flowers have begun appearing all over Newcastleton as part of the…
Hold the front page!
Week: 18 | 4th May 2023 | Arts and Entertainment E&L Life News NostalgiaYour E&L celebrates 175 years of Langholm news! The Eskdale & Liddesdale Advertiser, Scotland’s first penny paper, has…
Firefighter Shaun celebrates 30 years
Week: 17 | 27th April 2023 | Community Gilly Fraser Newcastleton NewsLong-service award for dedicated Copshaw watch commander Thirty years of dedicated service by Newcastleton firefighter Shaun Turnbull have…
Barking up the wrong tree?
Week: 17 | 27th April 2023 | Community Farming and Environment News WalkingControversy over plans for Warblaw spruce plantation Opponents of a proposed Sitka spruce forest on the slopes of…
Funding boost leaves group In Stitches
Week: 14 | 6th April 2023 | Community E&L Life Lifestyle NewsLangholm textile sessions to extend to other communities It was set up for people with a love of…
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
As thunderous as a herd of wildebeest, as sly as…
Leila's a vintage virtuoso!
If vintage clothes make you think of mothballs and third-hand…
Add a splash of Monet to your borders!
Nasturtiums create ‘ribbons of colour’ in summer gardens
2022 Tub Hopefuls go head-to-head
by Gilly Fraser Newcastleton is buzzing with election fever as…
Ill-considered approach
Analogue phone switch-off will leave remote communities vulnerable
Summer blockbuster
Project 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
Week: 13 | 1st April 2020 | E&L Life LifestyleSophie’s column last month about the advantages of growing up in a small village inspired reader Jane Kettle…
RAVE REVIEWS... Kelvingrove Museum, Glasgow
Week: 13 | 26th March 2020 | Arts Arts and Entertainment ReviewA RAINY day in Glasgow; what is a girl to do? A morning at the Kelvingrove Museum sounded…
The Moldova Experience
Week: 3 | 20th January 2020 | E&L Life Young ReportersCopshaw schoolboy Dean Armstrong learns new house building skills to help a family far away. Landlocked between Romania…
A Sailor went to sea, sea, sea
Week: 3 | 20th January 2020 | E&L Life Gilly FraserFor E&L Life Editor Gilly Fraser, an unexpected joint project turned out to be one of the highlights…
Finding the stars in Copshaw
Week: 3 | 20th January 2020 | Arts E&L LifeThe brand new Liddesdale Performing Arts Society brought Copshaw audiences to their feet earlier this year – and…
The Muckle Toon Pantomime returns with festive fun for all the family
Week: 52 | 28th December 2019 | Arts E&L Life Young ReportersWhat links Langholm with 15th century Italy? A well-established and much loved tradition of Pantomime. Oh yes it…