University professor designs first “tunabot”: Former Langholm pupil examines how fish swim so fast and far
Week: 44 | 31st October 2019 | NewsA LEADING American university professor, who attended Langholm Academy, has invented a “tunabot”. Hilary Bart-Smith, the daughter of…
Physio’s research will help identify strokes: Dawn Lamb’s work is aiding the diagnoses by A&E clinicians
Week: 44 | 31st October 2019 | NewsAN ADVANCED specialist physiotherapist in acute stroke and neuro-rehab has been awarded a post-graduate certificate in clinical research…
Sprinter’s ice challenge: Libby hopes to impress judge John Barrowman on TV show
Week: 44 | 31st October 2019 | NewsA DOUBLE Paralympic champion is set to appear on the small screen in the New Year as she…
Tories and Labour pick their candidates: Mundell and Chisholm prepare for a Christmas general election
Week: 44 | 31st October 2019 | NewsLABOUR and the Con-servatives have announced their candidates in the Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale constituency for the general…
A mural paints 1,000 words
Week: 44 | 31st October 2019 | NewsTHE launch of Mural Stories, a project to decorate walls in Langholm with murals, is being held this…
Two vital elements to promote quality of life: Town’s tourism and health and social care are in the spotlight
Week: 44 | 31st October 2019 | NewsTHE Langholm Alliance steering group recently held a public consultation and, as a follow-up, its sub-groups have submitted…
MP: It's Brexit now or election showdown
ESKDALE’S MP has pledged to continue to back the Prime…
Unique bothy is restored
PRIORSLYNN Bothy in Canonbie hosted an open day recently, giving…
Loughborough learns lessons around Langholm
IF YOU were to design a visitor centre to reflect…
Firm’s community work earns award nomination: Langholm windfarm developer is in line for a national prize
THE developer of the Crossdykes windfarm near Langholm has been…
90% want flood scheme: Newcastleton residents have their say on wall and other options
NINE out of 10 Newcastleton residents, who responded to a…
Going wild in the woods is so much fun
IF YOU went into the woods last Thursday, you were…
Having a fun-gi time, won’t you join us? Mycologists hold their get-together in Langholm countryside
A GROUP of fungi enthusiasts are so impressed by their…
Bank customers to lose post office cash service
Barclays Bank says it will introduce its own cashback scheme
Bursting with ideas: Moorland community consultation attracts positive interest
THE options for the future management of an area of…
GP earns care award nomination
A GP in Newcastleton has made it to the finals…
Council pledge to cut carbon status to zero
Residents are urged to support climate emergency measures DUMFRIES and…
Little White Rose blossoms
TAKE a stroll down Langholm High Street and pause for…
Day centre pot set to rise by nearly £18,000
Week: 42 | 17th October 2019 | NewsLANGHOLM Day Centre’s funding from Dumfries and Galloway Council may rise by nearly £18,000 from next April. This…
Apprenticeship funding blackhole filled by trusts: Dyehouse apprentices are caught in cross-border bureaucracy
Week: 41 | 10th October 2019 | NewsA LEADING employer in Langholm says it is grateful to two of the town’s trusts for helping it…
Council faces a £5m yearly budget squeeze: Liddesdale residents are asked for money-saving suggestions
Week: 41 | 10th October 2019 | NewsLIDDESDALE residents are being asked for their ideas on how Scottish Borders Council can cut £5m a year…
Heather, hen harriers and grouse thriving on moor: Project report shows how legal management techniques benefit all species
Week: 41 | 10th October 2019 | NewsTHE final report into a 10-year, multi-million-pound project to restore driven grouse shooting alongside the conservation of hen…
Glaury but glorious: Weather plays ball for the Langholm show but wellies are needed
Week: 40 | 3rd October 2019 | Farming and Environment NewsTHE Becks Farm in Langholm had a triumphant day at last Saturday’s agricultural show, scooping three of the…
Public toilets must stay: Council recognises their value to both residents and visitors
Week: 40 | 3rd October 2019 | NewsENTRANCE charges and handing over management of public toilets to communities are two of the six options being…
It’s sew simple to recycle
PUPILS at Canonbie primary school have had a wonderful time…
Huge opportunities to help boost jobs market: Eskdale will benefit from a £15m investment in Chapelcross
A £15.3M investment in the site of the former Chapelcross…
Just champion for Campbell
ONE young lad and his sheep took the rigours of…
Langholm can thrive: Community buy-out of precious moorland has exciting potential
A VISIT to two successful community buy-outs in the Western…
Delays “out of control”: Hospital patients can’t leave because they have nowhere to go
DELAYED discharges from hospitals in Dumfries and Galloway are “spiralling…
School’s out for climate
TWO Langholm schoolgirls made their voices heard at the climate…
Shining a light on awards
STAFF at the Eskdale & Liddesdale Advertiser had the cameras…
Progress on moor: Harris visit will give lots of ideas for Langholm
THE group behind the Langholm Moor community buy-out is ready…
Langholm’s future is in your own hands: Alliance welcomes public feedback after two years’ hard work
A VISION to create a more diverse and prosperous Langholm…
Proposed turbines will devastate landscape: More than 100 objectors claim windfarm will damage their valleys
MORE than 100 public objections to a windfarm development in…
MP impressed by campus expansion
A MULTI-MILLION-pound investment package is set to help the Barony…
Making sense of cancer
Lucy Nicholson of Hollows Mill, Canonbie explains why she and…
Cannabis production will provide 50 jobs: Eskdale farmer plans to build glasshouse to make medicinal oil
Week: 38 | 19th September 2019 | NewsA MULTI-MILLION investment in cannabis oil production at a site in Eskdale could create dozens of jobs. An…
Lamont joins deal-makers
Week: 37 | 12th September 2019 | NewsLIDDESDALE’S MP has joined a cross-party group of MPs set up to get a deal with the EU…
Bumper crop at Benty: Best show day in years
Week: 37 | 12th September 2019 | Farming and Environment NewsONE of the best show days in years produced a bumper crop of winners at the Benty last…
Wayne starts career on the beat
Week: 37 | 12th September 2019 | NewsA FORMER Langholm Cornet has completed his training at police college and is now ready to serve the…
Do more for communities
Week: 37 | 12th September 2019 | NewsA REGIONAL MSP has urged the Scottish government to do more to support community ownership in southern Scotland.…
Will inclusive growth work for Langholm?: Conference discusses how communities can reduce inequality
Week: 37 | 12th September 2019 | NewsLANGHOLM was represented at a national conference which gave an opportunity for people “on the ground” to talk…
Lorry drivers advised to “keep on parking”: Council never wanted to impose restrictions in village square
LORRY drivers have been advised to park their vehicles in…
A golfing legacy: Marvellous total raised for Macmillan Cancer Support
AFTER the awful weather and sleepless nights, the organisers of…
Time to take action for struggling town: Steering group to consult public on proposed developments
AN ACTION plan for Langholm is ready to go out…
Exciting plans revealed for potential new sports facility: New development would improve quality of life for Langholm and district
A REVITALISED sports centre has the potential to improve health…
Crossdykes construction commences in earnest: Communities will benefit by more than £300k from windfarm
CONSTRUCTION has begun on a windfarm near Langholm without the…
The Holm Showed us: Sunshine on Copshaw
FARMER Glen Wilson produced the overall champion sheep in a…
Aaron’s sheep wins
THE finest display of rural life descended on the Holm…
Hold the front page! We’re up for an award: E&L Advertiser is on shortlist for a rural resilience accolade
THE E&L Advertiser’s Hold the Front Page! project has been…
An eagle named Ally NAMED ALLY
CONSERVATIONISTS are celebrating the relocation of six white-tailed sea eagle…
Langholm chillis on telly: BBC’s Landward comes to town to film its passion for spice
DOUGIE Vipond, presenter of BBC Scotland’s Landward programme, was in…
Ban on lorry parking is proving unpopular: Residents say they were unaware of consultation on restrictions
A BAN on lorries parking in Newcastleton’s Douglas Square has…
Eagle death shocks team:Golden eagle project suffers setback after young bird killed
ONE of the young eagles reintroduced at a site in…
