Bumpy landing for Armstrong clan
Week: 37 | 15th September 2022 | Community NewsGilnockie event curtailed, but family’s visit a great success Neil Armstrong’s landing on the Moon was far from…
Countdown begins for Armstrong visit
Week: 36 | 8th September 2022 | Community NewsLangholm ready to greet astronaut’s family Excitement is building as family of astronaut Neil Armstrong prepare for touchdown…
All set for new season at Milntown
Week: 35 | 1st September 2022 | Community Rugby SportRugby The new rugby season kicks off on Saturday with Langholm’s first match in East League 2 being…
Give us Hope for treatment
Week: 35 | 1st September 2022 | Community NewsAnger grows as Langholm medical services disappear Concerns are growing over rapidly dwindling medical services available to folk…
Veronika's emotional thanks
Week: 34 | 25th August 2022 | Community NewsA special show hosted by Fiona Armstrong raised more than £3,700 for the Ukrainian Appeal. The Concert for…
Creation Mill delight at major funding boost
Week: 31 | 6th August 2022 | Community Lifestyle NewsTextile team gears up for more community workshops The Langholm-based Creation Mill is gearing up for a host…
Howzat for real community spirit?
Public digs deep after thieves strike at cricket club By…
Shot down!
Officials rule Clerkhill range must be demolished By Penny Johnstone…
Suited and booted for the Royal Garden Party
Last week a garden party was held in the grounds…
Holm is where the heart is
Much-missed event finally returns to Copshaw Organising agricultural shows takes…
Faw Side campaigners ‘pleased’ with inquiry
Wind farm objections heard at Langholm meeting Campaigners fighting a…
‘Scott would have been so proud’
Parents give heartfelt thanks for Langholm bowls memorial Last week,…
All aboard the late-afternoon last bus
Fury as X95 night service to Carlisle is axed by…
Tub Turnbull’s ‘Ride Oot Bye’
By Gilly Fraser For the first time in three years,…
ENOUGH IS ENOUGH!
After torrent floods derelict church, residents unite in campaign to…
Leila's a vintage virtuoso!
If vintage clothes make you think of mothballs and third-hand…
The blissful sound of silence
Residents celebrate after church bells are finally silenced
Pyrotechnics and parties for our marvellous monarch
Locals plan to hold a weekend of right royal celebrations
'I'm so glad my dad isn't here to see this'
Week: 21 | 26th May 2022 | Community NewsLocal opponents hit back at Tarras Valley plans
2022 Tub Hopefuls go head-to-head
Week: 20 | 20th May 2022 | Common Riding Community Gilly Fraserby Gilly Fraser Newcastleton is buzzing with election fever as the village prepares to go to the polls…
Ruairi to lead the way as Big Day returns at last
Week: 20 | 19th May 2022 | Common Riding Community NewsLangholm elects its new Cornet with 1,100 votes cast
Last gasp lifeline for Tarras Valley project
Week: 19 | 12th May 2022 | Community NewsTwo month extension agreed for £450,000 needed to secure buyout
Explore Langholm and Eskdale Guide Launched for Easter
Week: 16 | 24th April 2022 | CommunityEaster weekend saw the launch of a new guide to Langholm and Eskdale in the form of a…
Buccleuch to put 30 homes on the market
Week: 16 | 21st April 2022 | Community NewsTenants of Buccleuch Estates say they are shocked and distressed after receiving letters from their landlord, notifying them…
Janet's in the frame for gallery as Phil steps down
By Nick Brownlee It’s the end of an era at…
New lease of life for leisure centre plans
Facility would provide “huge health and wellbeing benefits for area”
Local plans drawn up to host Ukrainians
Polish charity will match families with hosts in Eskdale
"Pristine" items wanted and calls for cash donations
When the call went out last week for donations of…
Proud memories of Langholm's Moon Man
On the 50th Anniversary of Neil Armstrong’s Visit
Unmanaged vegetation is potential tinderbox
Heather Trust member expresses his concern over wildfires
Favourite local walk is changed forever
Gaskell’s footbridge removed over increasing safety concerns
Ill-considered approach
Analogue phone switch-off will leave remote communities vulnerable
Digital donations
Young and old receive new computer equipment
D&G Council objects to Faw Side turbines
Borders QC takes on fight against windfarm
Opposition advised over Faw Side Windfarm
Windfarm would be inappropriate and overbearing
Common Ridings
Organisations hail return of ancient celebrations
We welcome Penny as new community editor
Week: 02 | 14th January 2022 | Community NewsPenny Johnstone brings her positivity and experience to the E&L
Confidence will return
Week: 02 | 13th January 2022 | Community NewsTalk of change from Pandemic to endemic gives businesses hope
Massive donation to Tarras Valley Reserve
Week: 51 | 24th December 2021 | Community NewsAnonymous donor takes funding over the quarter-way mark
Communities have pulled together despite the setbacks
Week: 51 | 23rd December 2021 | Community NewsBetter days are coming, so let’s all look forward to some good times in 2022
Flood gates installed
Week: 49 | 10th December 2021 | Community NewsCopshaw residents get extra protection
Chillifest is a hot topic on BBC’s The One Show
Week: 49 | 9th December 2021 | Community NewsOrganisers interviewed and event shown on national television
Positive response to Callisterhall wind farm
A PUBLIC consultation of the Callisterhall wind farm saw a…
Newcastleton will benefit from its share of £1.34m. government funding
NEWCASTLETON and District Community Trust has secured funding from the…
11 brass bands descend on town for day’s contest
Langholm Town Band hosts 2021 Borders Entertainment Contest
Walking in the rain
Rotary Umbrella Walk raises smiles and funds despite the weather
Fiery, friendly fun at first ChilliFest
Several hundred visitors make all the preparation worthwhile
Second phase buyout
If successful, nature reserve would expand by 5,300 acres
Brexit given as reason for demise of LEADER
Langholm received around £260,000 in funding from the project
SURF award shortlist for Old Police Station
Langholm affordable accommodation project up for prestigious award
Walk on the wild side
THE Langholm Initiative will celebrate Community Land Week Scotland with…
Sewn by 1,000 stitchers
WESTERKIRK Guild enjoyed a trip up the Borders to see…
Copshaw Holm on film
A SHORT film has been created showcasing the payoff from…
Macmillan morning at Gilnockie a towering success
Charity event in memory of Lucy attracts a great turnout…
