Town's regeneration vision scoops £60k
Week: 47 | 21st November 2019 | News SportAN AWARD worth £60,000 is being given to the Langholm Alliance to employ a full-time officer to develop…
Canonbie crafters collect: Another successful fair
Week: 46 | 14th November 2019 | NewsTHE annual Canonbie craft fair attracted stallholders from near and far and over the two days in the…
Bill’s film boosts vital community bus service: Common Riding enthusiast presents money raised by DVD sale
Week: 46 | 14th November 2019 | NewsTHE proceeds from the sale of a Langholm retailer’s Common Riding DVD have been donated to a worthy…
Three Eskdale groups given £8,300 in total: Windfarm developer donates first round of community grants
Week: 46 | 14th November 2019 | NewsCASH totalling £8,300 is being pumped into Langholm and Eskdalemuir by a one-off windfarm grant scheme. Muirhall Energy,…
Langholm will be in rail extension study: Scottish transport minister reassures campaigners of inclusion
Week: 46 | 14th November 2019 | NewsA MINISTER of the Scottish government has reassured rail campaigners that Langholm will be considered in a study…
Copshaw pharmacist is a clear winner
Week: 46 | 14th November 2019 | NewsSTERLING work in the respiratory field by Newcastleton Health Centre’s pharmacist has been recognised with a prestigious national…
Secret OutPost: Auction and exhibition at High Street’s new venue
THE Look Out in Langholm High Street will hold a…
Centre of excellence wins regional award: Great team work from staff and volunteers gets recognition
LANGHOLM’S successful performing arts centre is the toast of the…
Charlie is Kelso’s darling
THE £30,000 feature race of Saturday’s fixture at Kelso Racecourse…
Great plans for popular butcher's shop
RYAN Greig and Samantha Taylor are reopening the butcher’s shop…
Mural trail explores Langholm's heritage
A LANGHOLM-BASED arts organisation officially launched its new High Street…
Canonbie parents up in arms as heating fails
A SCHOOL parent council in Eskdale is up in arms…
Posties Wear-it-Pink and raise £900
POST Office and Royal Mail staff combined their sense of…
Valley faces another large-scale windfarm: Plans submitted to build up to 25 220m turbines at Callisterhall
ANOTHER large-scale windfarm is being proposed for a site on…
University professor designs first “tunabot”: Former Langholm pupil examines how fish swim so fast and far
A LEADING American university professor, who attended Langholm Academy, has…
Physio’s research will help identify strokes: Dawn Lamb’s work is aiding the diagnoses by A&E clinicians
AN ADVANCED specialist physiotherapist in acute stroke and neuro-rehab has…
Sprinter’s ice challenge: Libby hopes to impress judge John Barrowman on TV show
A DOUBLE Paralympic champion is set to appear on the…
Tories and Labour pick their candidates: Mundell and Chisholm prepare for a Christmas general election
LABOUR and the Con-servatives have announced their candidates in the…
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
Week: 43 | 24th October 2019 | NewsESKDALE’S MP has pledged to continue to back the Prime Minister’s policy on Brexit. David Mundell, Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale…
Unique bothy is restored
Week: 43 | 24th October 2019 | NewsPRIORSLYNN Bothy in Canonbie hosted an open day recently, giving the community the opportunity to visit the clay-walled,…
Loughborough learns lessons around Langholm
Week: 43 | 24th October 2019 | NewsIF YOU were to design a visitor centre to reflect the culture, history and geology of Eskdale and…
Firm’s community work earns award nomination: Langholm windfarm developer is in line for a national prize
Week: 43 | 24th October 2019 | NewsTHE developer of the Crossdykes windfarm near Langholm has been nominated for a prestigious national award in recognition…
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
LANGHOLM Day Centre’s funding from Dumfries and Galloway Council may…
Apprenticeship funding blackhole filled by trusts: Dyehouse apprentices are caught in cross-border bureaucracy
A LEADING employer in Langholm says it is grateful to…
Council faces a £5m yearly budget squeeze: Liddesdale residents are asked for money-saving suggestions
LIDDESDALE residents are being asked for their ideas on how…
Heather, hen harriers and grouse thriving on moor: Project report shows how legal management techniques benefit all species
THE final report into a 10-year, multi-million-pound project to restore…
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
Week: 40 | 3rd October 2019 | NewsPUPILS at Canonbie primary school have had a wonderful time getting to grips with machine sewing. Volunteer Jim…
Huge opportunities to help boost jobs market: Eskdale will benefit from a £15m investment in Chapelcross
Week: 40 | 3rd October 2019 | NewsA £15.3M investment in the site of the former Chapelcross nuclear power station will have far-reaching effects on…
Just champion for Campbell
Week: 40 | 3rd October 2019 | Farming and Environment NewsONE young lad and his sheep took the rigours of the show ring in their stride at Langholm…
Langholm can thrive: Community buy-out of precious moorland has exciting potential
Week: 40 | 3rd October 2019 | Farming and Environment NewsA VISIT to two successful community buy-outs in the Western Isles has shown how exciting a prospect such…
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
A MULTI-MILLION investment in cannabis oil production at a site…
Lamont joins deal-makers
LIDDESDALE’S MP has joined a cross-party group of MPs set…
Bumper crop at Benty: Best show day in years
ONE of the best show days in years produced a…
Wayne starts career on the beat
A FORMER Langholm Cornet has completed his training at police…