Wattie great idea for Langholm’s ace Arch!
Week: 07 | 16th February 2023 | Community NewsFacelift will transform short-cut into community info point A well-known Langholm thoroughfare is set for a much-needed facelift.…
A fine farewell to a true son of Langholm
Week: 07 | 16th February 2023 | Community NewsOBITUARY: James Grieve Hotson (1945-2023) Hundreds of people attended a funeral service for a hugely popular son of…
Langholm tyros make their mark
Week: 07 | 16th February 2023 | News Rugby SportAn up-and-coming Langholm contingent were in the Hawick U18 squad which took on Welsh side Glynneath U18 at…
‘I unfolded it – and almost wept’
Week: 06 | 9th February 2023 | Community News NostalgiaFound: the 260-year-old map at the heart of Langholm’s history Hand-drawn document used in legal battle with Buccleuch…
‘I ask myself why? But there will never be an answer’
Week: 06 | 9th February 2023 | Community NewsA year ago, Veronika Zolotoverkha fled the war in Ukraine for a new home in Langholm. Here, she…
Funding bonanza for Langholm charities
Week: 06 | 9th February 2023 | Community NewsGrants secure future for local groups and communities It’s been a rare old week for Langholm’s charities, campaigns…
Sweet revenge for improving Legion
Visitors reduced to nine as Langholm continue winning streak Langholm…
Burns at Gilnockie
The Famous Gilnockie Burns Supper took place last weekend and…
Murtholm care homes ‘in 18 months’
Plans to build 35 homes for elderly and disabled people…
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…
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…
Whisky Run results
Here are the full results from the New Year’s Day…
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…
Farmers need to adapt to climate changes
No-one could understand the need to work with the seasons…
The girl who’s putting a new spin on the humble Frisbee
GB star Amelia is tipped for the top – and…
'Oh What a Nite!' it's sure to be
Week: 02 | 13th January 2023 | NewsIt’s the show night out not to be missed – wowing crowds in Blackpool since 2014, and now…
‘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…
Jail time for Neville?
Week: 02 | 12th January 2023 | NewsCanonbie man’s ‘lenient’ sentence could be increased A Canonbie car dealer, who assisted two killers on the run,…
'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…
A golden year for our young champs
Week: 51 | 22nd December 2022 | Athletics News SportLangholm athletes excel in track and field in 2022 Langholm has always punched above its weight when it…
New Year, new Hope?
Optimism over hospital’s future after NHS meeting The New Year…
Scrooge... a fantastic Christmas Present!
By Alison Aston Photos by : Veronika Zolotoverkha What a…
Merry Christmas, and many thanks!
You’ve made it a special year… let’s do it again…
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…
Tributes to true ‘Players’ Player’
250-game landmark for Legion servant Craig South Cup HAWICK LEGION…
We’re in the money!
Week: 48 | 1st December 2022 | Community NewsLocal projects share latest windfarm windfall cash A Langholm-based business, aimed at boosting our local textile industry, is…
Langholm's Lights Fantastic
Week: 48 | 1st December 2022 | NewsAfter Bonfire Night triumph, yet another huge crowd attends the Christmas Lights Switch-On in Langholm See more photos…
After predator kills his hens, Wattie declares WAR!
Week: 47 | 24th November 2022 | Community NewsLiving alone in remote Winterhope, Wattie Rutherford’s only companions were his 18 hens. That was until they were…
It’s Conan the Unstoppable!
Week: 47 | 24th November 2022 | Athletics News SportNow Langholm running star aims to conquer America Langholm athletics star Conan Harper is to take a major…
The day the storm came
Week: 47 | 24th November 2022 | Community NewsRemembering Arwen, November 26, 2021 When Arwen stormed through Eskdale, it caused enormous amounts of devastation in the…
Compromise needed in land use debate
Week: 46 | 20th November 2022 | Farming and Environment NewsIn environmental terms, peatlands can be hero or villain, depending on how they’re treated. They store vast amounts…
Copshaw residents divided over crossing
Proposals for new measures to make it safer to cross…
Tarras dream is now a reality
£2.2m community buy-out finally official after deal signed It’s official:…
End of an era as John shuts up shop
Langholm legend to retire after 50 years behind counter A…
Gavin gets the gong!
Passionate volunteer recognised at top awards event Congratulations to E&L…
Langholm’s £1m windfarm windfall
Crossdykes deal pays off for communities Local projects…
Rural communities may miss out on energy aid
People living in rural areas in Scotland could end up…
Pyromusical Perfection
Hats off to the organisers and sponsors as thousands descend…
Bomber is back with rugby royalty
Langholm rugby ace signs with Euro champs Saracens Langholm rugby…
The Canonbie conspirator
Local man admits he sheltered murderers 24-year-old was ‘executed’ in…
A walk on the mild side!
New handrail takes the pain out of Gaskells route A…
Avian flu hits turkey supply
By Gilly Fraser Turkey could be off the menu for…
Ladies' Burns Club celebrates 75 glorious years
Ladies enjoy speeches and afternoon tea on special anniversary day…
