Fugitive Neville behind bars
Week: 08 | 23rd February 2023 | Canonbie Community NewsFugitive Neville behind bars A Canonbie car dealer, who helped two killers flee the country, is behind bars…
ON THE RUN
Week: 07 | 16th February 2023 | Canonbie Community News• Canonbie conspirator avoids arrest• Neville’s lenient sentence increased• He helped Ryan’s killers to escape As he walked…
Wattie great idea for Langholm’s ace Arch!
Week: 07 | 16th February 2023 | Community NewsFacelift will transform short-cut into community info point A well-known Langholm thoroughfare is set for a much-needed facelift.…
A fine farewell to a true son of Langholm
Week: 07 | 16th February 2023 | Community NewsOBITUARY: James Grieve Hotson (1945-2023) Hundreds of people attended a funeral service for a hugely popular son of…
‘I unfolded it – and almost wept’
Week: 06 | 9th February 2023 | Community News NostalgiaFound: the 260-year-old map at the heart of Langholm’s history Hand-drawn document used in legal battle with Buccleuch…
‘I ask myself why? But there will never be an answer’
Week: 06 | 9th February 2023 | Community NewsA year ago, Veronika Zolotoverkha fled the war in Ukraine for a new home in Langholm. Here, she…
Funding bonanza for Langholm charities
Grants secure future for local groups and communities It’s been…
WE ARE THE CHAMPIONS!
Langholm seal promotion As the referee’s whistle blew to signal…
Murtholm care homes ‘in 18 months’
Plans to build 35 homes for elderly and disabled people…
Cannabis plant for Langholm
Medicinal cannabis to be grown in Muckle Toon £2m ‘farm’…
Road is like ‘a badly ploughed, frozen field’
More pothole horror stories revealed by E&L readers It’s not…
Ewes Ladies launch Burns Season
The Burns Night season got off to a splendid start…
Hole-y unacceptable!
Langholm pothole misery grows Fed-up residents contact E&L The pothole…
The girl who’s putting a new spin on the humble Frisbee
GB star Amelia is tipped for the top – and…
‘Roger was one of a kind’
Fond farewell to self-taught musician from Newcastleton The traditional music…
'This road is a death trap!'
Lives could be put at risk unless action is taken…
Christmas fun for Benty Kids
By Mairi Telford Jammeh A super party for the children…
Merry Christmas, and many thanks!
You’ve made it a special year… let’s do it again…
New Year, new Hope?
Week: 51 | 22nd December 2022 | Community NewsOptimism over hospital’s future after NHS meeting The New Year could herald new hope for the future of…
Scrooge... a fantastic Christmas Present!
Week: 51 | 22nd December 2022 | Arts and Entertainment Community NewsBy Alison Aston Photos by : Veronika Zolotoverkha What a treat it was to see the Centre Stage…
An Xcel-lent Christmas party!
Week: 50 | 15th December 2022 | Arts and Entertainment Community NewsAlmost 60 youngsters enjoyed a brilliant Youth Club Christmas VIP night last week. This was a joint event…
Lockerbie suspect 'deserves death penalty' - prosecutor
Week: 50 | 15th December 2022 | Community NewsScottish justice not tough enough says former attorney general The man accused of making the bomb which blew…
Bone-chilling!
Week: 50 | 15th December 2022 | Community Newcastleton NewsFolk shiver as we head for coldest December in 10 years Wrap up warm, folks – we’re on…
Have a very Happy Copshaw Christmas
Week: 49 | 8th December 2022 | Community NewsOver the years, Copshaw’s Christmas lights switch-on has taken place in lashing rain, high winds, snow and freezing…
What the Dickens? It’s Panto time!
Very few seats left for this year’s Muckle Toon Extravaganza…
‘There’s no justice!
Outcry in court as killers’ accomplice walks free Community order…
What a brolly good show!
Langholm’s wonderful Umbrella Walkers raise a record £30k There’s be…
We’re in the money!
Local projects share latest windfarm windfall cash A Langholm-based business,…
‘Insult, apathy and indifference’
Council slammed over response to Erskine eyesore petition Council bosses…
After predator kills his hens, Wattie declares WAR!
Living alone in remote Winterhope, Wattie Rutherford’s only companions were…
The day the storm came
Remembering Arwen, November 26, 2021 When Arwen stormed through Eskdale,…
Tarras dream is now a reality
£2.2m community buy-out finally official after deal signed It’s official:…
End of an era as John shuts up shop
Langholm legend to retire after 50 years behind counter A…
Gavin gets the gong!
Passionate volunteer recognised at top awards event Congratulations to E&L…
Rural communities may miss out on energy aid
People living in rural areas in Scotland could end up…
Pyromusical Perfection
Hats off to the organisers and sponsors as thousands descend…
A walk on the mild side!
Week: 44 | 3rd November 2022 | Community NewsNew handrail takes the pain out of Gaskells route A popular outdoor route near Langholm is once again…
Ladies' Burns Club celebrates 75 glorious years
Week: 43 | 28th October 2022 | Community NewsLadies enjoy speeches and afternoon tea on special anniversary day Last week, 29 members of Langholm Ladies Burns…
Whita seat replaced
Week: 43 | 27th October 2022 | Common Riding Community NewsLangholm Walks Group, in cooperation with the Castle Craig’s Club, have replaced the old damaged seat at Whita…
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…
Langholm war hero was my cousin!
Week: 43 | 27th October 2022 | Community NewsHarry, 85, will receive medal for lad killed in Cyprus The search for relatives of a Langholm soldier,…
Business as usual for Langholm
Week: 42 | 21st October 2022 | Community SportLeague leaders in the crosshairs after clinical win HAWICK LINDEN 6 LANGHOLM 27 By Kenneth Pool After an…
Changing times – but as it prepares to celebrate 200 years Canonbie’s church remains a symbol of community
Canonbie, October 2022: Anthony Lane, a Church of Scotland Elder,…
Search for family of hero Andy
Langholm lad was victim of ‘forgotten war’ Nearly 400 died…
All change at the Copshaw Kitchen
By Gilly Fraser A popular eating spot in Newcastleton is…
A new HQ – and no kidding!
Xcel’s hub ‘opens the door to ambition’ in Langholm By…
Mortuary: DIY U-turn
Now undertaker WILL be able use hospital morgue Health chiefs…
Winning Hearts and Minds
Club make it a day to remember for football-mad youngsters…
Dumfries to host Agri & Rural Affairs Conference
Young farmers from across the country will be flocking to…
Burning with pride!
Our fire fighters the best in the land, says report…
It’s a DIY mortuary now!
• Another Langholm facility to close• Undertaker told ‘build his…
A relay good effort!
Langholm runners help baton on 5,000-mile journey Langholm folk pulled…
River Esk: ‘Action needed now’
Flood risk grows as council dithers over protection scheme There…
Church Service remembers HM Queen Elizabeth
RESPECTS: A Service of Remembrance for Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth…
