Local plans drawn up to host Ukrainians
Week: 11 | 17th March 2022 | Community NewsPolish charity will match families with hosts in Eskdale
"Pristine" items wanted and calls for cash donations
Week: 10 | 11th March 2022 | Community NewsWhen the call went out last week for donations of essential items for the Ukraine, the response from…
Proud memories of Langholm's Moon Man
Week: 10 | 10th March 2022 | Community NewsOn the 50th Anniversary of Neil Armstrong’s Visit
Unmanaged vegetation is potential tinderbox
Week: 09 | 4th March 2022 | Community News ReportersHeather Trust member expresses his concern over wildfires
Favourite local walk is changed forever
Week: 09 | 3rd March 2022 | Community NewsGaskell’s footbridge removed over increasing safety concerns
Ill-considered approach
Week: 08 | 25th February 2022 | Community Gilly Fraser NewsAnalogue phone switch-off will leave remote communities vulnerable
Objections to four hour online consultation
Residents call for more time to examine rifle range scheme
Local Authority plans Council Tax hike of 3%
Very difficult decisions will have to be made
Digital donations
Young and old receive new computer equipment
Holey Unacceptable
Stock reply from Council leaves road users frustrated and angry
Exact cost unknown
‘In reply to some statements in Councillor Tait’s column in…
D&G Council objects to Faw Side turbines
Borders QC takes on fight against windfarm
Opposition advised over Faw Side Windfarm
Windfarm would be inappropriate and overbearing
Common Ridings
Organisations hail return of ancient celebrations
Significant uncertainty surrounding flood scheme
Concerned residents say the plans will be unaffordable and undeliverable
Knock back for shooting range
Developers will carry on with plan for training facility
Park Drain Ditched
Council remove drainage channel from park in flood scheme proposals
We welcome Penny as new community editor
Penny Johnstone brings her positivity and experience to the E&L
Confidence will return
Week: 02 | 13th January 2022 | Community NewsTalk of change from Pandemic to endemic gives businesses hope
Massive donation to Tarras Valley Reserve
Week: 51 | 24th December 2021 | Community NewsAnonymous donor takes funding over the quarter-way mark
Communities have pulled together despite the setbacks
Week: 51 | 23rd December 2021 | Community NewsBetter days are coming, so let’s all look forward to some good times in 2022
Scott’s coachman
Week: 50 | 17th December 2021 | NewsLangholm sisters investigate their forebears
Everyone encouraged to follow new Covid rules
Week: 50 | 16th December 2021 | NewsEvidence suggests Omicron cases are set to double every two or three days
Flood gates installed
Week: 49 | 10th December 2021 | Community NewsCopshaw residents get extra protection
Chillifest is a hot topic on BBC’s The One Show
Organisers interviewed and event shown on national television
Arwen becomes unexpected guest at twins’ birthday treat
A BIRTHDAY treat turned into a real adventure for one…
Aftermath of Arwen
Huge storm leaves structural damage and hundreds of trees down…
Positive response to Callisterhall wind farm
A PUBLIC consultation of the Callisterhall wind farm saw a…
Call for bus company to revert to old timetable
Politicians support petition to return to pre-Covid service
Newcastleton will benefit from its share of £1.34m. government funding
NEWCASTLETON and District Community Trust has secured funding from the…
Fast progress with jags in face of increasing cases
Region ploughs on with roll-out of boosters and flu vaccinations
11 brass bands descend on town for day’s contest
Langholm Town Band hosts 2021 Borders Entertainment Contest
Shooting range appeal
Scottish government asked to overturn council decision
Walking in the rain
Rotary Umbrella Walk raises smiles and funds despite the weather
Public meets flood experts face-to-face
D&G Council’s two-day engagement attracts large numbers
Faw Side wind farm will see public inquiry
Dumfries & Galloway Council and developers come under fire
Fiery, friendly fun at first ChilliFest
Week: 43 | 29th October 2021 | Community NewsSeveral hundred visitors make all the preparation worthwhile
Trip Hazard
Week: 43 | 29th October 2021 | NewsSurface of suspension bridge unsafe
Second phase buyout
Week: 43 | 28th October 2021 | Community NewsIf successful, nature reserve would expand by 5,300 acres
Kim donates locks
Week: 42 | 25th October 2021 | NewsLittle Princess Trust helps ease diagnosis
COP26 pilgrimage visits Langholm
Week: 42 | 22nd October 2021 | NewsPILGRIMS on their way to the COP26 climate change conference in Glasgow stopped off in Langholm last week…
Local MP and councillors react to MP Sir David Amess death
Week: 42 | 21st October 2021 | NewsMPs and councillors will continue to engage with constituents
Organisations benefit from Recovery Fund
RECOVERY funding has been secured for six organisations in Langholm.…
Marathon adventure
Eskdalemuir man runs for special charity
Borderlands bid rejected
City of Culture not coming our way
Brexit given as reason for demise of LEADER
Langholm received around £260,000 in funding from the project
SURF award shortlist for Old Police Station
Langholm affordable accommodation project up for prestigious award
Walk on the wild side
THE Langholm Initiative will celebrate Community Land Week Scotland with…
Up for auction again
‘Standout’ property needs extensive repairs and renovation
Sewn by 1,000 stitchers
WESTERKIRK Guild enjoyed a trip up the Borders to see…
Copshaw Holm on film
A SHORT film has been created showcasing the payoff from…
Macmillan morning at Gilnockie a towering success
Charity event in memory of Lucy attracts a great turnout…
A Modelling career awaits Langholm teen
Sam Cook signs up with London agency and hits the…
Frustration over X95
UNHAPPY locals are calling on Borders Buses to increase the…