A Kiwi Christmas
Week: 01 | 8th January 2021 | NewsLangholm lass sends positive vibes from a land down under
More infectious virus forces new lockdown
Week: 01 | 7th January 2021 | NewsMeasures close schools and businesses as vaccine is rolled out
Better early warning system to be devised
Week: 52 | 29th December 2020 | NewsNewcastleton villagers are urged to protect their own houses
Ploughing halted after breach of conditions
Week: 52 | 27th December 2020 | NewsForestry watchdog steps in to investigate the loss of deep peat
From King Herod to the Grinch ....
Week: 52 | 25th December 2020 | Community NewsA Christmas message from Rev Morag Crossan
Have yourself a Merry LITTLE Christmas now
Week: 52 | 24th December 2020 | NewsIt’s a Level Four lockdown from Saturday
Reindeer are flying
ALAN Miller’s new tartan reindeer are flying off the shelves…
Kevin moves to new post
But he will keep an eye on moor
New looms help secure Langholm mill’s future
Drove Weavers expands its capability to meet greater demand
Camera plan will combat the lack of police presence
Copshaw’s rural isolation adds to concerns
Wetter winters and more hot summers
Met Office says emissions must be cut to avoid extreme…
A comprehensive report from Councillor Ronnie Tait
ONE of the most contentious issues brought to my attention…
Council refuses to endorse sports centre proposals
Flood plain causes yet more planning problems
Amazing ceremony for wildlife watchers
Shortlisted Newcastleton group is celebrated at awards night
2020 Magic Lantern Show
ONE of Langholm’s theatre companies is determined to do its…
Langholm store marks 20 years of shopping
Co-op staff look forward to 2021 and arrival of a…
Vaccination roll-out is imminent: NHS chief
Immunisation of high-priority groups will start next week
NHS seeks input on plan
Health and social care and support are at centre of…
Happy 400th birthday as town marks charter
Week: 48 | 27th November 2020 | Community NewsAlliance invites groups to host events in run-up to main event
200m high turbines for two Eskdale sites
Week: 48 | 26th November 2020 | NewsDeveloper pledges £900,000 a year for nearby communities
Pupils’ designs are a reminder of the past
Week: 47 | 25th November 2020 | Community News SchoolLangholm’s textile history inspires bold and striking creations
Non-essential trips to England are banned
Week: 47 | 20th November 2020 | NewsFirst Minister announces tougher restrictions to beat the virus
Riverbank erosion puts A7 in danger
Week: 47 | 19th November 2020 | NewsResidents voice their fears as three metres of banking disappear
Tune into Open Country broadcast
Week: 46 | 17th November 2020 | Community NewsTWO historic community land buyouts have been agreed in Eskdale and Liddesdale. The Duke of Buccleuch, Scotland’s second-biggest…
Cannabis oil producer given substantial grant
Langholm business to create more than 50 jobs in the…
EWM collapses with 750 jobs lost
About 40 staff are made redundant as administrators take over
Village could be the gateway to new park
Newcastleton would sit in a unique position as an attraction
Make your own handbag
PILES of waste fabric, which were destined to be thrown…
40 jobs lost in Langholm as EWM collapses
SEVEN hundred and fifty jobs at Edinburgh Woollen Mill have…
EWM PLACED INTO ADMINISTRATION
Edinburgh Woollen Mill and Ponden Home have been placed into…
Roadmap to success is in everyone’s hands
Langholm Alliance manager says he is here to get things…
Historic deal to buy moor agreed
Duke will sell 5,200 acres to community for a nature…
Community buys Langholm Moor
SOUTHERN Scotland’s largest community buyout is set to go ahead…
Day earns extension to save retail empire
High Court grants EWM Group two more weeks to save…
Flu vaccine campaign for over 65s is on target
Eligible patients will receive a letter soon for an appointment
Great new plans for old favourite
Owners have fresh outlook for Langholm’s Crown Hotel
Pick up a pumpkin
Week: 43 | 26th October 2020 | Community NewsTHERE’LL be fewer ghostly goings-on this Halloween but don’t despair. To cheer up everyone, Langholm Regeneration Group has…
Time is running out to buy town’s moorland
Week: 43 | 23rd October 2020 | NewsIt’s a race to the finish as deadline of October 31 approaches
Day of reckoning
Week: 43 | 22nd October 2020 | NewsEWM chain’s future is in doubt if group’s owner saves Peacocks
Flood Scheme Forum
Week: 42 | 19th October 2020 | NewsRESIDENTS living in riverside properties in Langholm have voiced their opposition to the proposed flood defences. The E&L…
Langholm Loves Local launched
Week: 42 | 17th October 2020 | Community NewsLANGHOLM is bouncing back with a new initiative to make the town a destination of choice. Langholm Loves…
New coronavirus rules will not help industry
Week: 42 | 16th October 2020 | NewsHotel owner criticises Scottish government for unclear message
Pandemic infects iconic retail brand
More unemployment as Day puts EWM Group in administration
Villagers welcome a 20mph limit trial
Newcastleton’s streets will be safer for pedestrians and drivers
EWM TO CLOSE 200 STORES IN NEXT FORTNIGHT
24,000 Jobs are at risk
Village sewage works due to open next spring
Canonbie and the River Esk will benefit from better treatment
Housing developer is ready to move onto site
Plan put in for initial works, including improved A7 junction
Rescued mill has new name and big plans
Drove Weavers in Langholm earns praise and admiration from MSP
Digital skills project is launched in Langholm
Older people, young people and low-income families targeted
Flood protection order delayed by fresh study
Environmental impact assessment will take six months to do
Team appointed to regenerate Copshaw
Development officer to lead transformation of Buccleuch House
Four more defibrillators go live
FOUR more defibrillators have been installed as part of a…
Centre design rethink after public response
And council calls for extra study after identifying flood risk
Village completes historic land buy-out
Newcastleton trust buys 750 acres of Holm Hill from Buccleuch