Far-reaching implications for rural landowners
Week: 11 | 14th March 2024 | Newcastleton NewsGilly Fraser investigates couple’s rural retreat which is under threat from ‘big telecomm’ A Newcastleton couple caught up…
Right Care, Right Place for community care?
Week: 11 | 14th March 2024 | Community Lifestyle NewsIntegration Joint Board okays consultation on options for care in region’s communities OPTIONS for providing care in communities…
A good old tidy-up, or is it environmental vandalism?
Week: 10 | 7th March 2024 | Community NewsAs the banks of the River Esk are cleared of overgrown vegetation some, but not all, say ‘thank…
Canonbie updated on Post Office take-over
Week: 10 | 7th March 2024 | Canonbie Community NewsHealthy turnout hears about legal structures of the Community Benefit Society The meeting on Tuesday was attended by…
Langholm Town Band off to contest in Perth
Week: 10 | 7th March 2024 | Arts and Entertainment Lifestyle NewsLangholm Town Band held a Training Day on Saturday 3rd March to help them prepare for the Scottish…
Langholm Moor goat population safe for now
Week: 09 | 29th February 2024 | Newcastleton NewsGilly Fraser reports on rumours of an imminent cull of our popular Tarras neighbours The company which now…
Sign of success at last!
Persistence pays as Langholm makes road signs After 18 months…
Education Director learns what Langholm has to offer
Council officer buoyed by Langholm’s commitment and effort In Councillor…
Increased concern over anti-social behaviour
‘For older people on their own or people with young…
How good is your driving?
Langholm Rotarians are offering free assessments to anyone Driving is…
Lamont visits Barony
Scotland Office Minister learns about digital innovations The Barony Campus…
Unprecedented financial challenges for NHS Dumfries and Galloway
Chief Executive, Jeff Ace makes a statement in light of…
Made it to Crufts
Copshaw Mother and Son to take their terriers to top…
Participate in Polysport’s potential improvements
Newcastleton residents encouraged to have a say in development People…
Tourism plans fit in with economic strategy
SSDA want an increase in overseas tourists and industry workforce…
Craig 'Fishy' Pool is 100 not out!
Saturday marked the hundredth appearance of Craig “Young Fishy” Pool…
Caroline Street water wall is deemed safe for now
However, concerns remain about the angle of the fence and…
Demolition of Erskine spire receives approval
Shetland based owners of Langholm’s Erskine church have further plans…
Day Centre of excellence holds Annual General Meeting
Week: 05 | 1st February 2024 | Community E&L Life NewsManager pays heartfelt thanks to trustees, staff volunteers and almost 100 members Langholm Day Centre for Older People…
Good show for Holm Show fundraiser
Week: 05 | 1st February 2024 | Arts and Entertainment Gilly Fraser Lifestyle NewcastletonNewcastleton’s Holm Show calendar of events got off to a great start for 2024 with a well-attended Coffee…
Isha puts paid to a Langholm Landmark
Week: 04 | 25th January 2024 | Community NewsMuch-loved Castleholm chestnut succumbs to the power of nature The Castleholm chestnut tree will be spreading its boughs…
Crossdykes fund offers educational bursaries
Week: 04 | 25th January 2024 | Lifestyle News SchoolApply to Langholm Community Council for help with learning costs The aim of the Crossdykes Education and Training…
Canonbie Post Office: "It's my lifeline!"
Week: 04 | 25th January 2024 | Canonbie News“I would have no shopping, money or newspaper if you close it. It is my lifeline.” That’s how…
A sign of things to come for first town in Scotland
Week: 03 | 18th January 2024 | Community NewsLangholm signs work underway, confirms MP A PLAN to deliver signage pointing the way to Langholm from the…
Copshaw man served on Christmas Island
“You could see all the bones in our hands as…
Step-daughter will run 26.2 miles in honour of Philip
Popular son of Copshaw’s wish was to increase awareness of…
Great oaks from little acorns grow
TVNR: Caring for Langholm’s ancient woodlands The Longwood ancient woodlands…
Victory for Faw Side wind farm campaigners
Scottish Government refuses permission for massive Ewes Valley installation There…
David Calvert's MBE is certainly well deserved
Langholm Town Bandsman honoured in King Charles’ New Year list…
Town's tall tree takes a topple!
Last Saturday night, the wind got up to such a…
Over 1,200 travel to Oz to see 'Perfect Panto'
Centre Stage Community Theatre excel themselves with this year’s panto…
‘Nothing But Whisky’ to be found in The Holm
Gilly Fraser samples a new specialist shop in Newcastleton A…
Is Caroline Street really in danger of collapsing?
Residents are very concerned about the deterioration of the road…
MSP: Countryside being used as 'political football'
Mundell takes government to task over destruction of the landscape…
Alastair Henderson: A heartfelt tribute
It all began some misty years ago with an advert…
Festive fun for all at Social Club Party
Langholm Social Club held their annual Children’s Christmas Party last…
It's an ill windfarm that blows no good
Week: 50 | 14th December 2023 | Canonbie Community E&L Life News£87,000 Ewe Hill Funds awarded to local projects in Annandale and Eskdale The Dumfriesshire East Community Benefits Group…
‘Is our voice even heard?’
Week: 49 | 7th December 2023 | Community NewsNHS Dumfries and Galloway executives attend first of hopefully many meetings Langholm, Ewes and Westerkirk Community Council invited…
Road safety concerns at Langholm Primary school
Week: 48 | 30th November 2023 | Community NewsConcerned parents have produced a detailed report on the alarming lack of measures in place Gillian and Kevin…
High heid yins head for Thomas Hope meeting
Week: 47 | 23rd November 2023 | Community NewsMeeting with Health and Social Care to thrash out Langholm’s healthcare woes It is hoped that the next…
Having a final say on the future of Holm Hill
Week: 47 | 23rd November 2023 | Gilly Fraser Newcastleton NewsNewcastleton and District Community Trust is just about to carry out another vital phase of its community consultation…
Love, a dance and a right good belly laugh!
Week: 47 | 23rd November 2023 | Arts and Entertainment E&L Life News ReviewWith a large cast and great audiences, LAODS’ Last Tango in Whitby brings the house down LAODS, who…
Share in windfarm leadsto green awards nomination
Nick Jennings’ foresight puts Eskdalemuir in the running The Upper…
Langholm Alliance: Update on Community Plan
Donna Hislop, Community Enterprise Manager, brings us up to speed…
Musical excellence delights Canonbie audience
Splendid concert brings church’s 200 year celebrations to a close…
Langholm Moor Lynx fears are calmed... for the moment
Fears that the new owners of former farmland on Langholm…
8-page E&L Life Remembrance Supplement included in this week's E&L
Photos of Remembrance Services and parades across the area along…
Scottish call-up forathlete sisters
Langholm siblings make the Scottish Pentathlon team SCOTTISH CALL UP…
Oxygen Man links lynx to Langholm Moor
Blackburn & Hartsgarth owner says it’s a possibility Could former…
Post Office's future discussed at meeting
Canonbie residents gather to hear the options for valuable village…
Langholm familiarisation visit for Council leader
Gail Macgregor, leader of Dumfries and Galloway Council was invited…
Further afforestation fury
Tree planting nightmare for a further three farms surrounding Claygate…
Moderator inspires worshipers at Canonbie
Church is packed to hear uplifting service from church leader…
Urgent action required in face of diminished services
1,000+ signature petition endorses demands Langholm’s ailing health services are…
