Winning Hearts and Minds
Week: 40 | 7th October 2022 | Community SportClub make it a day to remember for football-mad youngsters Youngsters from Langholm were offered a unique footballing…
Dumfries to host Agri & Rural Affairs Conference
Week: 40 | 7th October 2022 | Community Farming and Environment NewsYoung farmers from across the country will be flocking to Dumfries next month for what they describe as…
Burning with pride!
Week: 40 | 6th October 2022 | Community NewsOur fire fighters the best in the land, says report Retained firefighters in Eskdale and Annandale are among…
It’s a DIY mortuary now!
Week: 40 | 6th October 2022 | Community News• Another Langholm facility to close• Undertaker told ‘build his own’ morgue A funeral director in Langholm has…
A relay good effort!
Week: 40 | 6th October 2022 | Community NewsLangholm runners help baton on 5,000-mile journey Langholm folk pulled out all the stops to play their part…
River Esk: ‘Action needed now’
Week: 39 | 29th September 2022 | Community NewsFlood risk grows as council dithers over protection scheme There are calls for urgent action to sort out…
Magnificent 7 for Milntown men
Try blitz maintains unbeaten run with game in hand Langholm…
Church Service remembers HM Queen Elizabeth
RESPECTS: A Service of Remembrance for Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth…
Langholm girls give their all
Encouraging signs despite defeat in tough debut By Calum Graham…
High street law firm to merge with Borders group
Family business founded more than 50 years ago in Langholm…
COP this, Langholm
Muckle Toon chosen to host stage of global relay Langholm…
January, February, now Langholm in November
Singer Barbara Dickson returns to The Buccleuch Award-winning singer Barbara…
‘A rock of stability, reassurance and compassion’
Tributes reveal how the Queen spanned political divides in her…
Bumpy landing for Armstrong clan
Gilnockie event curtailed, but family’s visit a great success Neil…
Countdown begins for Armstrong visit
Langholm ready to greet astronaut’s family Excitement is building as…
Copshaw petrol station has proved to be a lifesaver
Having its own community-run petrol station has saved villagers in…
Keeping it Country in Langholm
Back by popular demand, following a sell-out tour last year,…
All set for new season at Milntown
Rugby The new rugby season kicks off on Saturday with…
Give us Hope for treatment
Week: 35 | 1st September 2022 | Community NewsAnger grows as Langholm medical services disappear Concerns are growing over rapidly dwindling medical services available to folk…
‘It’s worse than Covid – but I’ll survive crisis!’
Week: 35 | 1st September 2022 | NewsBrewer Stuart defiant as energy hikes threaten beer industry By Max McVittie A Langholm brewery boss has spoken…
From Russia, with love
Week: 34 | 25th August 2022 | NewsBillionaire’s 300k gift saw Tarras Valley Nature Reserve over the line A last-minute donation by a Russian billionaire…
Veronika's emotional thanks
Week: 34 | 25th August 2022 | Community NewsA special show hosted by Fiona Armstrong raised more than £3,700 for the Ukrainian Appeal. The Concert for…
Creation Mill delight at major funding boost
Week: 31 | 6th August 2022 | Community Lifestyle NewsTextile team gears up for more community workshops The Langholm-based Creation Mill is gearing up for a host…
Buccleuch back in the black
Week: 31 | 5th August 2022 | NewsStaycations boost Estate’s profits after pandemic Buccleuch has posted a healthy return to underlying profit in a “difficult”…
We’re all football crazy now!
By Penny Johnstone The impact of the Lionesses historic win…
Reaching for the stars... well done to Ruairi!
Huge crowds and great atmosphere welcome back Langholm Common Riding…
Howzat for real community spirit?
Public digs deep after thieves strike at cricket club By…
All eyes on Cornet Ruairi
Wishing Ruairi all the best! As Common Riding Day approaches…
Flagging up Langholm
By Brian Hinchcliffe Langholm gets in the mood Bright and…
New home button for the Holm
People who visit Newcastleton often find they have something in…
Great weekend kicks off 2022 celebrations
Under beautiful blue skies, more than seventy riders gathered for…
Bowler presented
A dinner was hosted by Langholm Young Riders on Friday…
Shot down!
Officials rule Clerkhill range must be demolished By Penny Johnstone…
Ruairi banishes the baby-blues!
On Wednesday, Langholm Baby & Toddler Group held a party…
Public Meeting
From Dawn to Dusk
The first of a series of extracts from Betty Little’s…
Suited and booted for the Royal Garden Party
Week: 27 | 8th July 2022 | Community NewsLast week a garden party was held in the grounds of Holyrood Palace, Edinburgh for those nominated for…
Holm is where the heart is
Week: 27 | 7th July 2022 | Community Farming and Environment NewsMuch-missed event finally returns to Copshaw Organising agricultural shows takes hard work, teamwork, inspiration, perspiration and co-operation. They…
Faw Side campaigners ‘pleased’ with inquiry
Week: 27 | 7th July 2022 | Community NewsWind farm objections heard at Langholm meeting Campaigners fighting a wind farm which would straddle thousands of hectares…
KEEP AWAY!
Week: 27 | 7th July 2022 | NewsSightings of ‘Britain’s most dangerous plant’ in Langholm Dog-walkers have been put on high alert after reports of…
‘Scott would have been so proud’
Week: 26 | 30th June 2022 | Community Lifestyle NewsParents give heartfelt thanks for Langholm bowls memorial Last week, we reported on the inaugural Scott Morrison Memorial…
‘Wolf-whistles? We’re too busy listening to Radio 4!’
Week: 26 | 30th June 2022 | Lifestyle NewsAs shock research suggests Britain’s macho builders are now embracing their sensitive sides, PENNY JOHNSTONE finds out if…
All aboard the late-afternoon last bus
Fury as X95 night service to Carlisle is axed by…
‘We feared foot & mouth was back’
Farmers relive trauma after probe into suspected new UK outbreak…
‘Blame the Duke’, Loki tells Langholm
By Penny Johnstone Rapper wades into buyout debate in latest…
Tub Turnbull’s ‘Ride Oot Bye’
By Gilly Fraser For the first time in three years,…
‘My boy is broken-hearted’
Lennon, 12, left devastated after ‘despicable’ thieves target his beloved…
Institute raises a cuppa to 100 wonderful years
Retiring president Nancy McLure welcomed members and guests to the…
Showing Charolais
By Gilly Fraser “The Royal Highland Show is special for…
Drummer Kyle kills it with Brandon & Co
Sheer delight is etched on Kyle Grieve’s face as he…
ENOUGH IS ENOUGH!
After torrent floods derelict church, residents unite in campaign to…
Leila's a vintage virtuoso!
If vintage clothes make you think of mothballs and third-hand…
New owners for town's 20-year Erskine eyesore
But clamour grows to tear down derelict, ‘dangerous’ High Street…
The blissful sound of silence
Residents celebrate after church bells are finally silenced
