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
Week: 13 | 30th March 2023 | Athletics News SportMedals for unstoppable kids from Langholm and Canonbie For many of us, it was the one school sport…
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…
Residents fire back
Week: 12 | 23rd March 2023 | Community NewsRifle range opponents: ‘We don’t hate guns, but plan puts profits before peace in tranquil Eskdalemuir’ Opponents of…
All hail the poppy president!
Week: 12 | 23rd March 2023 | Canonbie Community Gardening NewsPlant expert Helen elected head of worldwide club The E&L’s top gardening expert has been elected president of…
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 &…
Moor funding is nowt to grouse about!
Award will improve iconic birds’ wild Langholm habitat A project…
Leo proves he’s top dog!
Youngster lands debut win in canine competition Newcastleton youngster Leo…
High Noon at the Eyesore
As Erskine campaigners finally met with the council last week,…
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…
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
Week: 08 | 23rd February 2023 | Athletics News SportLangholm girls smash personal bests at national athletics meet A trio of Langholm athletes were on sparkling form…
Cheviot Champ
Week: 08 | 23rd February 2023 | Farming and Environment NewsLangholm farmer Jim Robertson of the Becks has added to his already impressive tally of trophies and silverware…
ON THE RUN
Week: 07 | 16th February 2023 | Canonbie Community News• Canonbie conspirator avoids arrest• Neville’s lenient sentence increased• He helped Ryan’s killers to escape As he walked…
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…
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’
Week: 04 | 26th January 2023 | Community NewsMore pothole horror stories revealed by E&L readers It’s not just our remote country roads which are under…
Whisky Run results
Week: 03 | 20th January 2023 | NewsHere are the full results from the New Year’s Day ‘Whisky Run’:
Ewes Ladies launch Burns Season
Week: 03 | 19th January 2023 | Community NewsThe Burns Night season got off to a splendid start last week, when members of the Ewes SWI…
Hole-y unacceptable!
Week: 03 | 19th January 2023 | Community NewsLangholm pothole misery grows Fed-up residents contact E&L The pothole plague affecting roads in and around Langholm is…
Farmers need to adapt to climate changes
Week: 03 | 19th January 2023 | Farming and Environment NewsNo-one could understand the need to work with the seasons and whatever weather brings better than farmers, but…
The girl who’s putting a new spin on the humble Frisbee
Week: 03 | 19th January 2023 | Community News SportGB star Amelia is tipped for the top – and the pride of her Langholm family Had I…
'Oh What a Nite!' it's sure to be
It’s the show night out not to be missed –…
‘Roger was one of a kind’
Fond farewell to self-taught musician from Newcastleton The traditional music…
Jail time for Neville?
Canonbie man’s ‘lenient’ sentence could be increased A Canonbie car…
'This road is a death trap!'
Lives could be put at risk unless action is taken…
Christmas fun for Benty Kids
By Mairi Telford Jammeh A super party for the children…
A golden year for our young champs
Langholm athletes excel in track and field in 2022 Langholm…
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…