
A big surprise
Week: 07 | 20th February 2021 | NewsCongratulations to Rowanburn couple

Study identifies top 10 projects for funding
Week: 07 | 18th February 2021 | Community NewsNearly 1,000 ideas proposed on how to use windfarm grants

Operation to change boy’s life costs £25k
Week: 6 | 16th February 2021 | NewsJoshua turned down in Scotland but Liverpool hospital steps in

Do not feed
Week: 06 | 12th February 2021 | NewsHorse nearly dies from treats

Sports centre redesign is to be scaled back
Week: 06 | 11th February 2021 | NewsFlood plain and funding challenge force rethink on Townfoot

Feedback will aid bridge plan
Week: 05 | 5th February 2021 | NewsDeveloper seeks views on active travel

Multi-purpose centre will attract thousands
Langholm’s regeneration is on track for an enterprising future

GP practices join list of vaccination venues
Over 70s can be vaccinated in the first two weeks…

No police here
Crimes go unreported and unrecorded

Mass testing deployed after cases spike at 41
Langholm and Eskdale has highest number of cases in district

New company will run nature reserve
Estate manager will be recruited to implement moorland plan

Course to help women set up their own business comes to Liddesdale
LIDDESDALE has been chosen as one of three rural areas…

Eskdale COVID-19 cases second highest
Esk valley comes second only to Gretna in the whole…

Rail group argues its case to UK review body
Extension to Carlisle will bring economic and social benefits

Over 80s welcome call to receive vaccination
The most elderly in Langholm will be vaccinated from next…

A danner for Doddie
DODDIE Weir’s story has touched the rugby world. He played…

EWM is sold but not all jobs will be saved
CRITICISM has been levelled at the way Tuesday’s sale of…

Kerry’s passion for town lands her the dream job
THE Langholm Alliance has announced the appointment of its project…

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