Gavin gets the gong!
Week: 46 | 17th November 2022 | Arts and Entertainment Community NewsPassionate volunteer recognised at top awards event Congratulations to E&L columnist Gavin Graham whose sterling work as a…
Tarras dream is now a reality
Week: 46 | 17th November 2022 | Community News£2.2m community buy-out finally official after deal signed It’s official: the Tarras Valley Nature Reserve has now doubled…
Rural communities may miss out on energy aid
Week: 45 | 10th November 2022 | Community Farming and Environment NewsPeople living in rural areas in Scotland could end up getting a fraction of the energy support payments…
Pyromusical Perfection
Week: 45 | 10th November 2022 | Community NewsHats off to the organisers and sponsors as thousands descend on the Muckle Toon for a spectacular musical…
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
Langholm Walks Group, in cooperation with the Castle Craig’s Club,…
Brighten your day: try growing pumpkins!
Versatile plant is not just for Halloween, says E&L garden…
Langholm war hero was my cousin!
Harry, 85, will receive medal for lad killed in Cyprus…
Business as usual for Langholm
League leaders in the crosshairs after clinical win HAWICK LINDEN…
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!
Week: 40 | 6th October 2022 | Community News• Another Langholm facility to close• Undertaker told ‘build his own’ morgue A funeral director in Langholm has…
A relay good effort!
Week: 40 | 6th October 2022 | Community NewsLangholm runners help baton on 5,000-mile journey Langholm folk pulled out all the stops to play their part…
River Esk: ‘Action needed now’
Week: 39 | 29th September 2022 | Community NewsFlood risk grows as council dithers over protection scheme There are calls for urgent action to sort out…
Church Service remembers HM Queen Elizabeth
Week: 38 | 25th September 2022 | Community NewsRESPECTS: A Service of Remembrance for Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth was held at Langholm Parish Church on Sunday,…
High street law firm to merge with Borders group
Week: 38 | 22nd September 2022 | Community NewsFamily business founded more than 50 years ago in Langholm A long-standing Langholm law firm has announced it…
COP this, Langholm
Week: 38 | 22nd September 2022 | Community NewsMuckle Toon chosen to host stage of global relay Langholm is to play its part in a global…
Bumpy landing for Armstrong clan
Gilnockie event curtailed, but family’s visit a great success Neil…
Countdown begins for Armstrong visit
Langholm ready to greet astronaut’s family Excitement is building as…
All set for new season at Milntown
Rugby The new rugby season kicks off on Saturday with…
Give us Hope for treatment
Anger grows as Langholm medical services disappear Concerns are growing…
Veronika's emotional thanks
A special show hosted by Fiona Armstrong raised more than…
Creation Mill delight at major funding boost
Textile team gears up for more community workshops The Langholm-based…
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
Week: 26 | 30th June 2022 | Community NewsFury as X95 night service to Carlisle is axed by Border There’s anger in Langholm after the late-night…
Tub Turnbull’s ‘Ride Oot Bye’
Week: 25 | 23rd June 2022 | Common Riding Community NewsBy Gilly Fraser For the first time in three years, the streets of Newcastleton echoed with the cries…
ENOUGH IS ENOUGH!
Week: 24 | 16th June 2022 | Community NewsAfter torrent floods derelict church, residents unite in campaign to tear down the Erskine Church The fight is…
Leila's a vintage virtuoso!
Week: 23 | 9th June 2022 | Arts Community Lifestyle NewsIf vintage clothes make you think of mothballs and third-hand cast-offs, then Leila Hallam is a on a…
The blissful sound of silence
Week: 22 | 3rd June 2022 | Community NewsResidents celebrate after church bells are finally silenced
Pyrotechnics and parties for our marvellous monarch
Week: 21 | 27th May 2022 | Community NewsLocals plan to hold a weekend of right royal celebrations
'I'm so glad my dad isn't here to see this'
Local opponents hit back at Tarras Valley plans
2022 Tub Hopefuls go head-to-head
by Gilly Fraser Newcastleton is buzzing with election fever as…
Ruairi to lead the way as Big Day returns at last
Langholm elects its new Cornet with 1,100 votes cast
Last gasp lifeline for Tarras Valley project
Two month extension agreed for £450,000 needed to secure buyout
Explore Langholm and Eskdale Guide Launched for Easter
Easter weekend saw the launch of a new guide to…
Buccleuch to put 30 homes on the market
Tenants of Buccleuch Estates say they are shocked and distressed…
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
