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Copshaw's golden boy adds to his medal haul
Week: 02 | 9th January 2025 | E&L Life Newcastleton NewsParalympian Stephen Clegg receives an MBE in King’s New Years Honours list Paralympic gold medallist Stephen Clegg who…
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A new future for three local churches
Week: 48 | 28th November 2024 | Canonbie Community Lifestyle Newcastleton NewsBy Anthony Lane Many readers of the E&L will be aware of the enormous changes that have taken…
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The human cost of ‘progress’
Week: 46 | 14th November 2024 | Farming and Environment Gilly Fraser NewcastletonGilly Fraser meets a couple whose dream of a perfectretirement in the Newcastleton hills has turned into a…
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Polysport venue helps keep Copshaw folk in top form
Week: 44 | 31st October 2024 | E&L Life Gilly Fraser NewcastletonMSP is shown round The Holm’s health and fitness facility The important role even a small village can…
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Special Day, special guests at the Holm Show
Week: 36 | 5th September 2024 | Farming and Environment NewcastletonIf you want good weather for your event – try inviting a weathergirl along. That certainly did the…
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Fingers crossed for a fine day for the 127th Holm Show
Week: 35 | 29th August 2024 | Arts and Entertainment Community E&L Life Farming and Environment Gilly Fraser Lifestyle NewcastletonMarquees are up, entries are made and there’s no rain in Saturday’s forecast It might be tempting to…
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Copshaw artist Paula to display her “Wild Side”
Newcastleton Nurse is to retire to follow her passion ~…
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Pureous Bunkumos
Saturday dawned bright and beautiful for the Copshaw Common Riding,…
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EDF presents revised plans for windfarm near Copshaw
Revised plans for a major new windfarm to be sited…
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Missing Lynx project
Fierce opinions on whether or not to reintroduce lynx to…
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Kerry’s adoreable Alpaca pals
The Alpaca Experience will give the public the chance to…
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Care Inspectorate praise for Copshaw Nursery
School staff ‘pleased and proud’ after glowing report received By…
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Mighty Hiking family off round Kielder
Jacksons and Dinwoodies aim to make ‘The Difference’ for BGH…
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Missing German Shepherd Xara elicits high-tech response
When 16-month-old German Shepherd Xara gave her owner the slip…
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Far-reaching implications for rural landowners
Gilly Fraser investigates couple’s rural retreat which is under threat…
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Langholm Moor goat population safe for now
Gilly Fraser reports on rumours of an imminent cull of…
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Lamont visits Barony
Scotland Office Minister learns about digital innovations The Barony Campus…
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Made it to Crufts
Copshaw Mother and Son to take their terriers to top…
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Participate in Polysport’s potential improvements
Week: 06 | 8th February 2024 | E&L Life Newcastleton NewsNewcastleton residents encouraged to have a say in development People in Newcastleton are being urged to have their…
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Good show for Holm Show fundraiser
Week: 05 | 1st February 2024 | Arts and Entertainment Gilly Fraser Lifestyle NewcastletonNewcastleton’s Holm Show calendar of events got off to a great start for 2024 with a well-attended Coffee…
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Copshaw man served on Christmas Island
Week: 03 | 18th January 2024 | E&L Life Lifestyle Newcastleton“You could see all the bones in our hands as though it was an x-ray By Gilly Fraser…
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Step-daughter will run 26.2 miles in honour of Philip
Week: 02 | 11th January 2024 | Lifestyle Newcastleton NewsPopular son of Copshaw’s wish was to increase awareness of the disease Newcastleton lost one of its best…
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‘Nothing But Whisky’ to be found in The Holm
Week: 51 | 21st December 2023 | E&L Life NewcastletonGilly Fraser samples a new specialist shop in Newcastleton A brand-new shop specialising in whisky has opened in…
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Having a final say on the future of Holm Hill
Week: 47 | 23rd November 2023 | Gilly Fraser Newcastleton NewsNewcastleton and District Community Trust is just about to carry out another vital phase of its community consultation…
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Langholm Moor Lynx fears are calmed... for the moment
Fears that the new owners of former farmland on Langholm…
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Old Copshaw hostlery closes its doors
One of Newcastleton’s longest-established businesses has closed down. The Liddesdale…
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Innov8-ive ideas to tackle isolation in kids
Gilly Fraser reports on Newcastleton initiative to instil pride and…
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New beginning for popular Copshaw hotel
GILLY FRASER reports as the Swan family reopen The Grapes The…
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Holm Hill hits home with new funding
UK Government’s Shared Prosperity Fund to provide lion’s share It’s…
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The Oxygen Man and the trailing ban
New owner of Blackburn and Hartsgarth claims the hounds ‘do…
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Children’s author makes a return to his Copshaw roots
Family collaboration over 4,200 miles leads to potential series of…
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25 years of down-right uniqueness
Copshaw Common Riding fills the heart and mind with something…
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The march of the windfarms
80-turbine EDF site now planned for Liddesdale Plans for yet…
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Pureous Bunkamous...abundant Holm humour
Prepare for lift-off Copshaw – this coming weekend is like…
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BoS cashes out of Copshaw
Branch closure ‘another nail in coffin’ for village By Gilly…
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Boom time for Muckle Toon?
Eco boss: Langholm will benefit from moor profits By Gilly…
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Copshaw goes potty over the Coronation
Week: 18 | 4th May 2023 | E&L Life Gilly Fraser Newcastleton NewsDozens of beautifully decorated plantpots filled with flowers have begun appearing all over Newcastleton as part of the…
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Firefighter Shaun celebrates 30 years
Week: 17 | 27th April 2023 | Community Gilly Fraser Newcastleton NewsLong-service award for dedicated Copshaw watch commander Thirty years of dedicated service by Newcastleton firefighter Shaun Turnbull have…
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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…
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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…
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A love that money can’t buy
Week: 14 | 6th April 2023 | Newcastleton NewsToday, a heartwarming Easter story of two tiny pals who simply can’t bear to be apart – and…
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Busy Copshaw mum’s virtual marathon bid
Week: 12 | 23rd March 2023 | Community Newcastleton NewsEmily will take on London challenge…using phone app A Newcastleton mum is joining thousands of others to run…
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Leo proves he’s top dog!
Youngster lands debut win in canine competition Newcastleton youngster Leo…
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'This road is a death trap!'
Lives could be put at risk unless action is taken…
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Bone-chilling!
Folk shiver as we head for coldest December in 10…
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Copshaw residents divided over crossing
Proposals for new measures to make it safer to cross…