Bleat and Blether ’bout Blackface wool
Week: 43 | 26th October 2023 | Community Farming and EnvironmentCreation Mill staff debunk the myth that common wool has limited use Emma Duncan and Lewis Jackson represented…
Rothbury 'Looks North' to Langholm for guidance
Week: 42 | 19th October 2023 | Community NewsThe team at BBC look North got in touch with the team at Tarras Valley last week to…
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…
Old Copshaw hostlery closes its doors
Week: 41 | 12th October 2023 | Community Newcastleton NewsOne of Newcastleton’s longest-established businesses has closed down. The Liddesdale Hotel in Douglas Square has been at the…
Xcel is eighteen!
Week: 41 | 12th October 2023 | Community NewsThis week marks 18 years of the Xcel Project! The project started in 2005 and was initially run…
Langholm Flood Scheme dead in the water
Plug pulled on original £10 million defences In last week’s…
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
The day of the 171st Langholm Show dawned and Langholm…
Sensational new sensory room for Langholm Youth project
Xcel has provided one of the best publicly accessible sensory…
Langholm Forum contacts Holyrood
Warbla petition prompts invitation to Gougeon Following an excellent response…
Outdoor Fun in the September sun
We catch up with our young friends at Langholm Playcare…
Indefinite delay for Murtholm development
Loreburn announce moratorium on new-builds But promise Langholm project is…
Erskine Church saga reaches the airwaves
Denise Irving-Lang to be interviewed by Radio Scotland It’s encouraging…
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
Week: 34 | 24th August 2023 | Community NewsWork may not now begin until 2025 Loreburn “still committed” to stalled housing project The company behind Langholm’s…
Councillor seeks solution to derelict Ford Mill site
Week: 31 | 3rd August 2023 | Community NewsFollowing several complaints from townspeople regarding the state of the derelict Ford Mill site in Langholm, CouncillorDenis Male…
Holm Hill hits home with new funding
Week: 29 | 20th July 2023 | Community Newcastleton NewsUK Government’s Shared Prosperity Fund to provide lion’s share It’s all systems go for the next phase of…
Children’s author makes a return to his Copshaw roots
Week: 28 | 13th July 2023 | Arts and Entertainment Community NewcastletonFamily collaboration over 4,200 miles leads to potential series of books When artist Paula Downey and children’s author…
Enough is Enough!
Week: 28 | 13th July 2023 | Community NewsPetition for vital health services to be restored to Langholm A petition has been launched demanding a decision…
Walkers are Welcome
Week: 28 | 13th July 2023 | Community Lifestyle NewsWalking back to happiness as new Langholm Walks website goes live Langholm Walks, which promotes a variety 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
80-turbine EDF site now planned for Liddesdale Plans for yet…
Al takes the editor’s chair
Born and bred Langholm man takes charge of the E&L…
The heat is on!
Eskdalemuir hotter than Europe, and June heatwave to continue Our…
Great ambassadors
Historically, when Langholm’s Front Three have visited other Common Ridings,…
Sound as a pound!
Historic deal sees Old School become vibrant community hub Langholm…
Keepin' up wi' Chris
DERBY DAY: Cornet Elect Christopher Tait and Right hand Man Ruairi…
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
Week: 21 | 25th May 2023 | Community NewsCello maestro Will, 15, puts Langholm on the map Will Archibald was just seven years old when he…
Murtholm: delay misery continues
Week: 21 | 25th May 2023 | Community NewsWork on housing and bridge project now on ice until June Work on the stalled Murtholm housing development…
‘You’ve made my dream come true!’
Week: 20 | 18th May 2023 | Common Riding Community NewsNew Cornet Chris celebrates ‘mindblowing’ election win, and vows to live up to the expectations of Langholm’s greatest…
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…
LANGHOLM DECIDES
Week: 19 | 11th May 2023 | Common Riding Community NewsA quartet of Langholm men set their sights on Cornet. As the memories of the Coronation of King…
‘Why bother paying blooming road tax?’
Week: 19 | 11th May 2023 | Community NewsPensioner’s broadside after pothole menace strikes again A Canonbie pensioner has told of having to fork out £150…
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…
Barking up the wrong tree?
Controversy over plans for Warblaw spruce plantation Opponents of a…
‘Good’ verdict is simply brilliant!
Academy gets glowing report from education inspectors Positive relations between…
Firefighter Shaun celebrates 30 years
Long-service award for dedicated Copshaw watch commander Thirty years of…
Storm over windfarm plans
New 62-turbine scheme ‘unacceptable’ say campaigners A massive new windfarm…
A LAODS legend with a passion for athletics
OBITUARY: BRENDA ISABEL MORRISON 1938-2023 by Alan Weatherstone Brenda Morrison,…
All set for Sevens heaven!
After 115 years, the Langholm Sevens has lost none of…
Festival wash-out threat?
Flood prevention scheme could impact Copshaw music event By Gilly…
Back to the future!
Plan for state-of-the-art Heritage Centre to revitalise Langholm Ambitious plans…
A mind-boggling menace!
Driver Emma forced into ditch by ‘absolutely huge’ potholes By…
Langholm’s Centre of attention!
Langholm Day Centre has been a hive of activity of…
