Festival wash-out threat?
Week: 16 | 20th April 2023 | Arts and Entertainment Community Newcastleton NewsFlood prevention scheme could impact Copshaw music event By Gilly Fraser There are fears that Newcastleton’s new flood…
Langholm’s Centre of attention!
Week: 15 | 13th April 2023 | Community NewsLangholm Day Centre has been a hive of activity of late. The Centre purchased a fantastic wheelchair-accessible greenhouse…
Back to the future!
Week: 15 | 13th April 2023 | Community NewsPlan for state-of-the-art Heritage Centre to revitalise Langholm Ambitious plans have been unveiled for a new hub dedicated…
A mind-boggling menace!
Week: 15 | 13th April 2023 | Community Newcastleton NewsDriver Emma forced into ditch by ‘absolutely huge’ potholes By Gilly Fraser The beautiful and popular hill road…
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…
Council unveil pothole cash pot
Week: 14 | 6th April 2023 | Community News£30m earmarked for workers to repair our crumbling roads More than £30m is to be pumped into reviving…
Revised centre plans to be presented to the public
Meeting will inform about sports centre latest after development rethink…
Drivers needed for vital service
Elderly and infirm rely on ACTS vehicles for hospital visits…
Residents fire back
Rifle range opponents: ‘We don’t hate guns, but plan puts…
All hail the poppy president!
Plant expert Helen elected head of worldwide club The E&L’s…
Busy Copshaw mum’s virtual marathon bid
Emily will take on London challenge…using phone app A Newcastleton…
Pickles cleared for pulpit
Church exonerates Langholm minister after police complaint – but separate…
‘The people who object to our shooting range just don’t like guns’
Controversial plans for a long-range rifle range at Clerkhill are…
Mountain memories for Alastair’s fund
Rotary talk in aid of cancer charity which supported family…
Kids out of control?
Teen gang blamed for vandalism spree…yobs giving Langholm kids a…
Farewell to a sports-mad family man
OBITUARY: BRYAN RAE (1951-2023) Bryan Rae, who has died aged…
Time to spring into action to ensure your summer garden looks stunning!
The arrival of March means some astute planning – and…
Triumphant return for Fiddle Club
Packed house as musicians converge on Langholm Langholm Accordion &…
Movement at Murtholm
Week: 09 | 2nd March 2023 | Community NewsAfter four years, delight as work finally starts on 200-home development It may be a while before we…
Moor funding is nowt to grouse about!
Week: 09 | 2nd March 2023 | Community Farming and Environment NewsAward will improve iconic birds’ wild Langholm habitat A project to restore upland habitats, including Langholm Moor, for…
Leo proves he’s top dog!
Week: 09 | 2nd March 2023 | Community Newcastleton NewsYoungster lands debut win in canine competition Newcastleton youngster Leo Page got off to the best possible start…
High Noon at the Eyesore
Week: 09 | 2nd March 2023 | Community NewsAs Erskine campaigners finally met with the council last week, the E&L’s NICK BROWNLEE was there to witness…
D-Day for Erskine campaigners
Week: 08 | 23rd February 2023 | Community NewsCouncil chief to visit Langholm Eyesore Hundreds sign petition demanding action Campaigners in Langholm have vowed they won’t…
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
• Canonbie conspirator avoids arrest• Neville’s lenient sentence increased• He…
Wattie great idea for Langholm’s ace Arch!
Facelift will transform short-cut into community info point A well-known…
A fine farewell to a true son of Langholm
OBITUARY: James Grieve Hotson (1945-2023) Hundreds of people attended a…
‘I unfolded it – and almost wept’
Found: the 260-year-old map at the heart of Langholm’s history…
‘I ask myself why? But there will never be an answer’
A year ago, Veronika Zolotoverkha fled the war in Ukraine…
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
Week: 03 | 19th January 2023 | Community News SportGB star Amelia is tipped for the top – and the pride of her Langholm family Had I…
‘Roger was one of a kind’
Week: 02 | 12th January 2023 | Community NewsFond farewell to self-taught musician from Newcastleton The traditional music community lost one of its best-loved members on…
'This road is a death trap!'
Week: 02 | 12th January 2023 | Community Newcastleton NewsLives could be put at risk unless action is taken to repair “crater-sized” potholes on a road near…
Christmas fun for Benty Kids
Week: 02 | 12th January 2023 | Community NewsBy Mairi Telford Jammeh A super party for the children of Westerkirk was held in the Benty Hall…
Merry Christmas, and many thanks!
Week: 51 | 22nd December 2022 | Community NewsYou’ve made it a special year… let’s do it again in 2023 From all of us at the…
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!
By Alison Aston Photos by : Veronika Zolotoverkha What a…
An Xcel-lent Christmas party!
Almost 60 youngsters enjoyed a brilliant Youth Club Christmas VIP…
Lockerbie suspect 'deserves death penalty' - prosecutor
Scottish justice not tough enough says former attorney general The…
Bone-chilling!
Folk shiver as we head for coldest December in 10…
Have a very Happy Copshaw Christmas
Over the years, Copshaw’s Christmas lights switch-on has taken place…
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…
‘Insult, apathy and indifference’
Council slammed over response to Erskine eyesore petition Council bosses…
We’re in the money!
Local projects share latest windfarm windfall cash A Langholm-based business,…
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,…
