Participate in Polysport’s potential improvements
Week: 06 | 8th February 2024 | E&L Life Newcastleton NewsNewcastleton residents encouraged to have a say in development People in Newcastleton are being urged to have their…
'Weel are ye worthy o' a grace'
Week: 05 | 1st February 2024 | Arts and Entertainment LifestyleLangholm Ladies and Gilnockie and Langholm Playcare bring the Burns Supper season to a close in fine style…
Day Centre of excellence holds Annual General Meeting
Week: 05 | 1st February 2024 | Community E&L Life NewsManager pays heartfelt thanks to trustees, staff volunteers and almost 100 members Langholm Day Centre for Older People…
Good show for Holm Show fundraiser
Week: 05 | 1st February 2024 | Arts and Entertainment Gilly Fraser Lifestyle NewcastletonNewcastleton’s Holm Show calendar of events got off to a great start for 2024 with a well-attended Coffee…
Copshaw man served on Christmas Island
Week: 03 | 18th January 2024 | E&L Life Lifestyle Newcastleton“You could see all the bones in our hands as though it was an x-ray By Gilly Fraser…
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!
Last Saturday night, the wind got up to such a…
‘Nothing But Whisky’ to be found in The Holm
Gilly Fraser samples a new specialist shop in Newcastleton A…
It's an ill windfarm that blows no good
£87,000 Ewe Hill Funds awarded to local projects in Annandale…
Love, a dance and a right good belly laugh!
With a large cast and great audiences, LAODS’ Last Tango…
Having a final say on the future of Holm Hill
Newcastleton and District Community Trust is just about to carry…
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…
Appeal for help with gardens
Margaret Pool writes; A number of folk will recall that…
High profile minister to visit Canonbie
Anthony Lane tells of perfect ending to Church’s bi-centenary events…
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
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
Week: 36 | 7th September 2023 | Gilly Fraser Newcastleton NewsGilly Fraser reports on Newcastleton initiative to instil pride and self worth It may not have been the…
Holm Show 2023
Week: 35 | 31st August 2023 | Farming and Environment Gilly Fraser NewsOh what a day that was – a day of delight for some and disappointment for others as…
Things looking rosie as fashion company expands
Week: 34 | 24th August 2023 | E&L Life Lifestyle NewsLocal fashion brand Rose’s Wardrobe continues to grow, taking on a large space in the old Border Fine…
Henry's beard raises £3,000
Week: 31 | 3rd August 2023 | E&L Life NewsLangholm’s Left-Hand Man, Henry Jeffrey is renowned for his longer than usual tenure in the Front Three.He was…
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’
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…
All aboard for the adventure of a lifetime
Meet Tuppence, the Canonbie vet who is attempting to conquer…
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
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!
Week: 12 | 23rd March 2023 | Canonbie Community Gardening NewsPlant expert Helen elected head of worldwide club The E&L’s top gardening expert has been elected president of…
Time to spring into action to ensure your summer garden looks stunning!
Week: 10 | 9th March 2023 | Community E&L Life GardeningThe arrival of March means some astute planning – and plenty of elbow grease – is required to…
Brighten your day: try growing pumpkins!
Week: 43 | 27th October 2022 | Community Gardening NewsVersatile plant is not just for Halloween, says E&L garden expert HELEN KNOWLES One of the best things…
‘Scott would have been so proud’
Week: 26 | 30th June 2022 | Community Lifestyle NewsParents give heartfelt thanks for Langholm bowls memorial Last week, we reported on the inaugural Scott Morrison Memorial…
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!
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
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…