High heid yins head for Thomas Hope meeting
Week: 47 | 23rd November 2023 | Community NewsMeeting with Health and Social Care to thrash out Langholm’s healthcare woes It is hoped that the next…
Langholm Alliance: Update on Community Plan
Week: 46 | 16th November 2023 | Community NewsDonna Hislop, Community Enterprise Manager, brings us up to speed It has been a busy few months at…
Musical excellence delights Canonbie audience
Week: 46 | 16th November 2023 | Arts and Entertainment Canonbie Community NewsSplendid concert brings church’s 200 year celebrations to a close It was a double celebration at Canonbie United…
8-page E&L Life Remembrance Supplement included in this week's E&L
Week: 46 | 16th November 2023 | Community E&L Life LifestylePhotos of Remembrance Services and parades across the area along with historical information and stories Read more in…
Post Office's future discussed at meeting
Week: 45 | 9th November 2023 | Canonbie Community Lifestyle NewsCanonbie residents gather to hear the options for valuable village asset Over fifty people met in Canonbie last…
Langholm familiarisation visit for Council leader
Week: 44 | 2nd November 2023 | Community NewsGail Macgregor, leader of Dumfries and Galloway Council was invited to visit Langholm by local Councillor Denis Male.…
Moderator inspires worshipers at Canonbie
Church is packed to hear uplifting service from church leader…
Urgent action required in face of diminished services
1,000+ signature petition endorses demands Langholm’s ailing health services are…
Public meeting on future of Canonbie Post Office
Following the news that Canonbie Post Office and shop were…
Bleat and Blether ’bout Blackface wool
Creation Mill staff debunk the myth that common wool has…
Rothbury 'Looks North' to Langholm for guidance
The team at BBC look North got in touch with…
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…
Langholm Flood Scheme dead in the water
Plug pulled on original £10 million defences In last week’s…
Old Copshaw hostlery closes its doors
One of Newcastleton’s longest-established businesses has closed down. The Liddesdale…
Xcel is eighteen!
This week marks 18 years of the Xcel Project! The…
Doing the Wright thing for Sycamore Gap
Amazing offer by Canonbie Sawmill owners Canonbie sawmill owners Steve…
Loreburn remains 'wholly committed' to Murtholm
E&L interviews housing association chief executive Kirsteen McGinn The E&L…
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…
Sensational new sensory room for Langholm Youth project
Week: 39 | 28th September 2023 | Community NewsXcel has provided one of the best publicly accessible sensory facilities in the region By Duncan Elliott After…
Langholm Forum contacts Holyrood
Week: 38 | 21st September 2023 | Community NewsWarbla petition prompts invitation to Gougeon Following an excellent response from local residents to a petition objecting to…
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…
Erskine Church saga reaches the airwaves
Week: 37 | 14th September 2023 | Community NewsDenise Irving-Lang to be interviewed by Radio Scotland It’s encouraging to see the public interest in the state…
Indefinite delay for Murtholm development
Week: 37 | 14th September 2023 | Community NewsLoreburn announce moratorium on new-builds But promise Langholm project is still a priority In the E&L’s pursuit for…
Eskdale & Liddesdale schools declared safe
No RAAC detected in preliminary inspections Councillor Denis Male contacted…
Langholm Day Centre grow their own
There’s nothing quite like the taste of home-grown tomatoes and…
In-spired Thinking?
After 20 years, planning permission is sought for removal of…
Frustration grows over Murtholm delay
Work may not now begin until 2025 Loreburn “still committed”…
Councillor seeks solution to derelict Ford Mill site
Following several complaints from townspeople regarding the state of the…
Holm Hill hits home with new funding
UK Government’s Shared Prosperity Fund to provide lion’s share It’s…
Enough is Enough!
Petition for vital health services to be restored to Langholm…
Walkers are Welcome
Walking back to happiness as new Langholm Walks website goes…
Children’s author makes a return to his Copshaw roots
Family collaboration over 4,200 miles leads to potential series of…
Dozens take their ‘First Bite’
Nicole ‘very busy’ as her long-awaited new café opens in…
Threat of minimum class sizes is worrying parents
As D&G grapples with the funding gap, rural schools may…
25 years of down-right uniqueness
Copshaw Common Riding fills the heart and mind with something…
The march of the windfarms
Week: 26 | 29th June 2023 | Community Newcastleton News80-turbine EDF site now planned for Liddesdale Plans for yet another windfarm in our area have been unveiled.…
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…
Great ambassadors
Week: 24 | 15th June 2023 | Common Riding Community NewsHistorically, when Langholm’s Front Three have visited other Common Ridings, they are renowned for their friendliness and impeccableappearance.Sure…
The heat is on!
Week: 24 | 15th June 2023 | Community NewsEskdalemuir hotter than Europe, and June heatwave to continue Our region has experienced some of the warmest temperatures…
Sound as a pound!
Week: 23 | 8th June 2023 | Community NewsHistoric deal sees Old School become vibrant community hub Langholm is to have a new community hub, after…
Keepin' up wi' Chris
Week: 23 | 8th June 2023 | Common Riding Community NewsDERBY DAY: Cornet Elect Christopher Tait and Right hand Man Ruairi Hotson, their partners and family were invited to…
Pitch up at the field of dreams
Folk from around the world just love Langholm’s revamped caravan…
Boom time for Muckle Toon?
Eco boss: Langholm will benefit from moor profits By Gilly…
Keepin' up wi' Chris
Langholm Cornet Christopher Tait, along with his Right and Left…
Music to our ears
Cello maestro Will, 15, puts Langholm on the map Will…
Murtholm: delay misery continues
Work on housing and bridge project now on ice until…
‘You’ve made my dream come true!’
New Cornet Chris celebrates ‘mindblowing’ election win, and vows to…
Election of Cornet 2023
By Katherine Latimer The election of this year’s Langholm Cornet…
LANGHOLM DECIDES
A quartet of Langholm men set their sights on Cornet.…
‘Why bother paying blooming road tax?’
Pensioner’s broadside after pothole menace strikes again A Canonbie pensioner…
Another kick in the teeth!...
as Langholm’s only NHS dentist shuts up shop Dozens of…
Duchess of Buccleuch dies at 68
Tributes paid to woman with ‘wonderful, life enhancing spirit’ Tributes…
‘Good’ verdict is simply brilliant!
Academy gets glowing report from education inspectors Positive relations between…