The country may have gained a King – but has the countryside lost a champion?
Week: 19 | 11th May 2023 | Farming and Environment NewsBy Gilly Fraser As Prince of Wales, Charles had a considerable amount of freedom to espouse views which…
Another kick in the teeth!...
Week: 18 | 4th May 2023 | Community Newsas Langholm’s only NHS dentist shuts up shop Dozens of people in Langholm are set to lose access…
Duchess of Buccleuch dies at 68
Week: 18 | 4th May 2023 | Community NewsTributes paid to woman with ‘wonderful, life enhancing spirit’ Tributes have been paid to Lady Elizabeth Kerr, Duchess…
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…
Hold the front page!
Week: 18 | 4th May 2023 | Arts and Entertainment E&L Life News NostalgiaYour E&L celebrates 175 years of Langholm news! The Eskdale & Liddesdale Advertiser, Scotland’s first penny paper, has…
Barking up the wrong tree?
Week: 17 | 27th April 2023 | Community Farming and Environment News WalkingControversy over plans for Warblaw spruce plantation Opponents of a proposed Sitka spruce forest on the slopes of…
‘Good’ verdict is simply brilliant!
Academy gets glowing report from education inspectors Positive relations between…
Langholm Sevens
A 4-page special celebrating a festival of rugby at Milntown…
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…
Back of the net!
Girls’ Football Club thrilled by new goals and first aid…
A love that money can’t buy
Today, a heartwarming Easter story of two tiny pals who…
The diverse and improbable journey of an adventurer
Week: 14 | 6th April 2023 | Arts and Entertainment NewsREVIEW: James Ketchell: ‘It’s all mental’ Wednesday 29th March at Buccleuch Centre, by Mark Hallam James Ketchell gave…
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
Week: 13 | 30th March 2023 | Community News Sport SwimmingMeeting will inform about sports centre latest after development rethink The team behind Langholm’s proposed new sports centre…
Committee says farewell to Roger
Week: 13 | 30th March 2023 | Common Riding NewsChairman steps down after 21 years’ dedicated service It was the end of an era last week as…
Drivers needed for vital service
Week: 13 | 30th March 2023 | Community NewsElderly and infirm rely on ACTS vehicles for hospital visits The search is on for kind-hearted volunteers to…
Junior runners excel in Championships
Medals for unstoppable kids from Langholm and Canonbie For many…
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…
Award for rugby star Scarlett
Langholm rugby star Scarlett Crossan Brown has been honoured for…
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 &…
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…
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…
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…
Another soaring success for Matilda & Co
Langholm girls smash personal bests at national athletics meet A…
Cheviot Champ
Langholm farmer Jim Robertson of the Becks has added to…
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…
Langholm tyros make their mark
An up-and-coming Langholm contingent were in the Hawick U18 squad…
‘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…
Sweet revenge for improving Legion
Visitors reduced to nine as Langholm continue winning streak Langholm…
Burnfoot family dyed-in-the wool creators
A favourite childhood hobby has led to the creation of…
WE ARE THE CHAMPIONS!
Langholm seal promotion As the referee’s whistle blew to signal…
