Council implements post-virus recovery
Week: 27 | 7th July 2020 | NewsDUMFRIES and Galloway Council’s leader says it is unlikely its services will return fully to pre-pandemic levels. Councillor…
Sports centre plans are top of the range
Week: 27 | 2nd July 2020 | NewsPublic are asked to choose their favourite from a trio of options
Walking through the lockdown
Week: 26 | 1st July 2020 | Lifestyle ReportersMY LOCKDOWN walk on day 54, Saturday, May 16, took us downstream to Hagg-on-Esk along the banks of…
Tribute paid to armed forces past and present
Week: 26 | 30th June 2020 | NewsSpecial week to remember those who serve and have served
Closure claim denied
Week: 26 | 28th June 2020 | NewsBut NHS says it must adapt to meet threat of a second
Back to school
Week: 26 | 26th June 2020 | News SchoolPupils will return to full-time schooling
Langholm ride-outs will definitely be off
Castle Craigs Club sets out its reasons for cancellation of…
Designs ready to go to the public
THE group working on the transformation of Townfoot sports centre…
Windfarm is poorly sited and designed
Heritage body highlights significant adverse effects on valleys
More rural housing options are needed
More houses and more affordable homes will benefit everyone
Villagers land £850k
Land Fund award will enable Newcastleton to buy Holm Hill
Four months to raise £5.4m to buy our moor
Langholm offered £1m grant but time is tight to raise…
Have your say on X95
BORDERS Buses, which runs the X95 in Eskdale, continues to…
£1m in grants to help rural schools connect
Rural businesses and residents to get better internet access, too
Essential work only on electricity cables
And water company reassures residents that dirty water is safe
Delicate balancing act
Grouse moor management can benefit raptors, says new report
Full steam ahead in Borders railway battle
Campaign over whether it’s an Eskdale or a Liddesdale route
EWM suppliers act over unpaid millions
Bangladeshi manufacturers allege company owes them £27m
Co-operative store’s fundraising fanatics
Week: 23 | 9th June 2020 | Community NewsCo-op staff raise vital funds for Scottish mental health charity
£34m given to help business stay afloat
Week: 23 | 5th June 2020 | News3,000 businesses in Dumfries and Galloway are being supported
Giant windfarm plan faces more opposition
Week: 23 | 4th June 2020 | NewsEnergy company steps up bid to secure government consent
Unpaid carers urged to get help with PPE
Week: 22 | 3rd June 2020 | NewsHealth service is making access to personal equipment a priority
Crossing the border remains an anomaly
Week: 22 | 1st June 2020 | NewsThe government guidance is clear but cross-border life goes on
The wonders of walking
Week: 22 | 29th May 2020 | Community LifestyleCAROLYN Cuthbert and her husband Ian (Cuthy) have made the most of their time spent in lockdown by…
A monument to key workers
Langholm says thank you in an appropriate and spectacular fashion
Make an impact: volunteer
Helping out is a rewarding way to take and interest…
Virus hardship funds are open for business
Enterprise agency and councils are focusing on tailored support
Grand designs
Three potential options being considered
Government may ease lockdown next week
Langholm businesses respond to news of fewer restrictions
Everything stops for tea
THE Jeffrey family of Henry Street, Langholm got into the…
Shankend aerial combat
By Bruce McCartney of Langholm THE article in the E&L…
Physio celebrates her patient’s full recovery
Langholm therapist will remember camaraderie and optimism
July date for town’s flood scheme order
More public engagement is planned over council’s £8m project
Town gets tested
THE coronavirus mobile testing unit will return to Langholm on…
Fears raised on spread of virus into Eskdale
UK government’s relaxation of restrictions causes confusion
Drug capsule maker boosts clinical trials
Company’s Langholm owner: I feel it’s a worthwhile investment TWO…
Extra event support
Week: 19 | 11th May 2020 | Common Riding NewsDUMFRIESSHIRE MSP Oliver Mundell has called on the Scottish government to give extra support to culturally-significant events and…
Virus under control
Week: 19 | 8th May 2020 | NewsScottish Borders records no deaths in the first five days of May DEATHS from COVID-19 in Dumfries and…
Heartfelt thanks
Week: 19 | 8th May 2020 | Community NewsP4 pupils send letters to our key workers THE children in P4 at Langholm were set a task…
Moor crowdfunder kicks off with £100k
Week: 19 | 7th May 2020 | NewsCommunity buy-out appeals to the public to help raise £3m
Windfarm company take on MoD in court
Week: 18 | 1st May 2020 | NewsPetition on seismic budget allocation will go to judicial review A DEVELOPER of commercial windfarms, which applied for…
What a boring survey
Week: 18 | 1st May 2020 | NewsANOTHER Clap for Carers is coming up tonight. It’s strangely emotional, a sincere and deeply-felt expression of gratitude…
A look around at life in lockdown
“It was the best of times, it was the worst…
Tributes to Scott
A lovely, humble, young friend to many THE people of…
Rural testing pledge
NHS to expand its service into hot-spots in rural communities…
Big benefits for community
Many groups in the area receive funding from the Ewe…
Don't abuse the site
AS THE lockdown continues, it is understandable that everyone is…
Petition calls for Day to reinstate workers
Staff made redundant should be furloughed, say MSP and MP…
Kitchen is dumped and set on fire
A COMPLETE kitchen has been dumped and set on fire…
Nature wins in £6m sale of special moor
A PRICE tag of £6m has been put on more…
Bags of love for the NHS
A LABOUR of love to support NHS workers has sewing…
MSP supports EWM redundant workers
Willie Rennie has appealed to Philip Day to reverse the…
Couple’s wedding is put on hold by virus
Langholm bride and groom will have to wait to make…
Action on south
Team SOS is ready to support businesses WORKING as one…