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Week: 51 | 19th December 2024

Langholm Fire Station wins ‘best in D&G’

Audit of regional facilities puts Langholm on the top rung!…

Week: 50 | 12th December 2024

Cumberland commits to Langholm High Street

Building society seeks to assure customers that it has no…

Week: 50 | 12th December 2024

Serious inaction by D&G Council

Letter to the Editor I am writing again to express…

Week: 49 | 5th December 2024

Busy first meeting for new community council

Unclear how access to LEWCC finances will be resolved and…

Week: 48 | 28th November 2024

Another blow to Langholm as Skinyards set to close

Up to 10 jobs to be lost as 176-year-old employer…

Week: 48 | 28th November 2024

A new future for three local churches

By Anthony Lane Many readers of the E&L will be…

Week: 48 | 28th November 2024

King Charles honours dedicated Langholm bandsman with MBE

David Calvert is presented with his medal by Lord Lieutenant…

Week: 47 | 21st November 2024

Erskine Church is on a downward ‘spire-al’…

After contact with the owner, it appears thatthe eyesore will…

Week: 46 | 14th November 2024

At the going down of the sun and in the morning…

Eskdale remembers… Langholm, once more, remembered the fallen of all…

Week: 44 | 31st October 2024

Castleholm is officially in community hands

Landmark deal sees cherished land transferred to the people of…

Week: 44 | 31st October 2024

Hope Hospital shines in Excellence in Care inspection

The Thomas Hope hospital in Langholm recently had a six-month…

Week: 43 | 24th October 2024

Emergency services rescue woman from chilly River Esk

Firefighters from Langholm, Annan, Dumfries and Gala required as water…

Week: 39 | 26th September 2024

15 nights road closure for A7 improvements

Overnight works to resurface road south of Canonbie will run…

Week: 39 | 26th September 2024

Could a banking hub be the answer for Langholm?

By Mairi Telford Jammeh On a recent visit to Kirkcudbright…

Week: 39 | 26th September 2024

Signage, speed limit, flooding and potholes

An update from the A7 Action Group’s meeting The A7…

Week: 38 | 19th September 2024

Bank of Scotland to close Langholm branch

As High Street loses its last remaining bank,residents are saying…

Week: 38 | 19th September 2024

Inaction by BT leaves Hub incommunicado

Eskdalemuir venue unable to function properly without phoneline or broadband…

Week: 38 | 19th September 2024

Nearly 1,000 objections to Warblaw Woodlands

Langholm locals object to commercial forestry on their doorstep An…

Week: 37 | 12th September 2024

Warblaw worries are endorsed by politicians

MSP Oliver Mundell urges residents to join Warblaw fight ahead…

Week: 37 | 12th September 2024

Depression on David Street to be tackled

and other updates from Councillor Male After many months of…

Week: 36 | 5th September 2024

Teachers face up to the Great North Run

In March this year, Headteacher of the Langholm and Canonbie…

Week: 36 | 5th September 2024

Bob's 70 years

Bandsman man and boy! Langholm Town Band took a small…

Week: 35 | 29th August 2024

Fingers crossed for a fine day for the 127th Holm Show

Marquees are up, entries are made and there’s no rain…

Week: 35 | 29th August 2024

Residents encouraged to react to Warblaw plans

If you are against the blanket of trees proposedfor our…

Week: 29 | 18th July 2024

Copshaw artist Paula to display her “Wild Side”

Newcastleton Nurse is to retire to follow her passion ~…

Week: 28 | 11th July 2024

The Langholm Alliance: facing challenges head-on

‘Despite funding limitations, we are dedicated to transforming Langholm into…

Week: 27 | 4th July 2024

20 WILL BE plenty!

 Blanket 20mph limit for all Langholm streets plus more…

Week: 26 | 27th June 2024

Team work helps secure Langholm Day Centre

Manager Sandra Graham pulls out all the stops to negotiate…

Week: 25 | 20th June 2024

DGRI cyber attack leads to region-wide mailing

CEO will contact every household in region with online safety…

Week: 24 | 13th June 2024

Call to action by Friends of Langholm War Memorial

Our community has been renowned for being a vibrant and…

Week: 23 | 6th June 2024

Castleholm meeting sees positive public reaction

Upkeep and financial sustainabilty are the main concerns but everyone…

Week: 22 | 30th May 2024

All talk and very little action at the Murtholm

Agencies involved with the development are considering including private housing…

Week: 21 | 23rd May 2024

Local feathers ruffled by Scotsman article

Comments made refuted by the people and organisations trying to…

Week: 20 | 16th May 2024

Castleholm tally nears the 750 mark

Fine weather last Friday marked the start of Langholm’s Common…

Week: 19 | 9th May 2024

Six men in the running for Langholm Cornet

Common Riding’s future is secure with so manyyoung men willing…

Week: 19 | 9th May 2024

Castleholm opportunity

Community support crucial to securing transfer By Mairi Telford Jammeh…

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