Burnfoot family dyed-in-the wool creators
Week: 05 | 2nd February 2023 | Farming and Environment NewsA favourite childhood hobby has led to the creation of a whole new business for Gillian Elliot and…
Cannabis plant for Langholm
Week: 04 | 26th January 2023 | Community NewsMedicinal cannabis to be grown in Muckle Toon £2m ‘farm’ will be the first in Scotland Langholm is…
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…
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…
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…
'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…
Merry Christmas, and many thanks!
You’ve made it a special year… let’s do it again…
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…
An Xcel-lent Christmas party!
Almost 60 youngsters enjoyed a brilliant Youth Club Christmas VIP…
Lockerbie suspect 'deserves death penalty' - prosecutor
Week: 50 | 15th December 2022 | Community NewsScottish justice not tough enough says former attorney general The man accused of making the bomb which blew…
Bone-chilling!
Week: 50 | 15th December 2022 | Community Newcastleton NewsFolk shiver as we head for coldest December in 10 years Wrap up warm, folks – we’re on…
Have a very Happy Copshaw Christmas
Week: 49 | 8th December 2022 | Community NewsOver the years, Copshaw’s Christmas lights switch-on has taken place in lashing rain, high winds, snow and freezing…
What the Dickens? It’s Panto time!
Week: 49 | 8th December 2022 | Arts and Entertainment Community NewsVery few seats left for this year’s Muckle Toon Extravaganza Christmas is coming so it must be pantomime…
‘There’s no justice!
Week: 49 | 8th December 2022 | Community NewsOutcry in court as killers’ accomplice walks free Community order and curfew for Canonbie man A Canonbie man,…
What a brolly good show!
Week: 49 | 8th December 2022 | Community NewsLangholm’s wonderful Umbrella Walkers raise a record £30k There’s be a cost-of-living crisis, and Christmas is just days…
‘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!
Local projects share latest windfarm windfall cash A Langholm-based business,…
Langholm's Lights Fantastic
After Bonfire Night triumph, yet another huge crowd attends the…
After predator kills his hens, Wattie declares WAR!
Living alone in remote Winterhope, Wattie Rutherford’s only companions were…
It’s Conan the Unstoppable!
Now Langholm running star aims to conquer America Langholm athletics…
The day the storm came
Remembering Arwen, November 26, 2021 When Arwen stormed through Eskdale,…
Compromise needed in land use debate
In environmental terms, peatlands can be hero or villain, depending…
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…
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…
Langholm’s £1m windfarm windfall
Week: 45 | 10th November 2022 | News Crossdykes deal pays off for communities Local projects now vie for share of pot Langholm is…
Bomber is back with rugby royalty
Week: 44 | 5th November 2022 | NewsLangholm rugby ace signs with Euro champs Saracens Langholm rugby star Robin Hislop is back in the big…
The Canonbie conspirator
Week: 44 | 3rd November 2022 | NewsLocal man admits he sheltered murderers 24-year-old was ‘executed’ in brutal knife attack A Canonbie man was instrumental…
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…
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…
A blaze of colour on the canal
Once the transport arteries that stoked the fires of the…
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…
Mortuary: DIY U-turn
Now undertaker WILL be able use hospital morgue Health chiefs…
Marvellous Martha to the rescue
Young defender the pick of a brilliant bunch as girls…