Sheep worrying remains most frequent rural crime
Week: 14 | 4th April 2024 | Farming and Environment NewsBy Gilly Fraser A new report by researchers at Scotland’s rural college is calling for much tougher legislation…
Amazing antipodean adventure for four firm friends
Week: 14 | 4th April 2024 | E&L Life NewsHoliday of a lifetime for these Langholm lassies has given them the travel bug! Four Langholm friends namely…
Active & Sustainable Travel not working for Eskdale
Week: 14 | 4th April 2024 | Community Lifestyle NewsCouncillor highlights lack of plans to address Langholm’s transport links with the rest of D&G During a recent…
Missing German Shepherd Xara elicits high-tech response
Week: 14 | 4th April 2024 | Arts & Entertainment Lifestyle Newcastleton NewsWhen 16-month-old German Shepherd Xara gave her owner the slip and went on the run in an area…
Putting Langholm on the map in the Scottish Parliament
Week: 13 | 28th March 2024 | Community NewsOliver Mundell champions the Muckle Toon in a Motion to debate in Holyrood on April 16 Oliver Mundell…
Langholm Common Riding AGM
Week: 13 | 28th March 2024 | Common Riding E&L Life NewsBy Katherine Latimer On Monday the 18th of March, the members of Langholm Common Riding gathered for the…
Sam has a right Royal day at Cheltenham
..as his beloved Captain Guiness wins and he meets the…
Land Reform Bill will change how land is sold
Impact of land sales on local communities will be taken…
Rave reviews from OKLAHOMA! audiences
LAODS pulls off another cracker for their latest ‘mesmerising’ musical…
Far-reaching implications for rural landowners
Gilly Fraser investigates couple’s rural retreat which is under threat…
Right Care, Right Place for community care?
Integration Joint Board okays consultation on options for care in…
Favourite Langholm walk closed
Easton’s Walk has long been a favourite ramble for locals…
A good old tidy-up, or is it environmental vandalism?
As the banks of the River Esk are cleared of…
Canonbie updated on Post Office take-over
Healthy turnout hears about legal structures of the Community Benefit…
Langholm Town Band off to contest in Perth
Langholm Town Band held a Training Day on Saturday 3rd…
Langholm Moor goat population safe for now
Gilly Fraser reports on rumours of an imminent cull of…
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
Week: 08 | 22nd February 2024 | Community News‘For older people on their own or people with young children the behaviour can feel very intimidating.’ There…
How good is your driving?
Week: 08 | 22nd February 2024 | Lifestyle NewsLangholm Rotarians are offering free assessments to anyone Driving is a major and often essential part of modern…
Lamont visits Barony
Week: 08 | 22nd February 2024 | Farming and Environment NewcastletonScotland Office Minister learns about digital innovations The Barony Campus of the SRUC recently played host to Scotland…
Unprecedented financial challenges for NHS Dumfries and Galloway
Week: 07 | 15th February 2024 | Community NewsChief Executive, Jeff Ace makes a statement in light of expected £35 million budget deficit At our public…
Made it to Crufts
Week: 07 | 15th February 2024 | E&L Life Gilly Fraser Lifestyle NewcastletonCopshaw Mother and Son to take their terriers to top dog event Copshaw Mum and son Caroline Blackie…
Caroline Street water wall is deemed safe for now
Week: 06 | 8th February 2024 | Community NewsHowever, concerns remain about the angle of the fence and the camber of the road Just before Christmas,…
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…
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
Manager pays heartfelt thanks to trustees, staff volunteers and almost…
Good show for Holm Show fundraiser
Newcastleton’s Holm Show calendar of events got off to a…
Isha puts paid to a Langholm Landmark
Much-loved Castleholm chestnut succumbs to the power of nature The…
Crossdykes fund offers educational bursaries
Apply to Langholm Community Council for help with learning costs…
Canonbie Post Office: "It's my lifeline!"
“I would have no shopping, money or newspaper if you…
Copshaw man served on Christmas Island
“You could see all the bones in our hands as…
A sign of things to come for first town in Scotland
Langholm signs work underway, confirms MP A PLAN to deliver…
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
Week: 02 | 11th January 2024 | Farming and Environment NewsTVNR: Caring for Langholm’s ancient woodlands The Longwood ancient woodlands which surround Jenny Nobles Gill in the Tarras…
Victory for Faw Side wind farm campaigners
Week: 02 | 11th January 2024 | Community NewsScottish Government refuses permission for massive Ewes Valley installation There was much jubilation in the Ewes Valley and…
David Calvert's MBE is certainly well deserved
Week: 02 | 11th January 2024 | Arts and Entertainment Community E&L Life NewsLangholm Town Bandsman honoured in King Charles’ New Year list By Mairi Telford JammehDavid Calvert of Langholm was…
Is Caroline Street really in danger of collapsing?
Week: 51 | 21st December 2023 | Community NewsResidents are very concerned about the deterioration of the road and the fence One of Langholm’s more picturesque…
Town's tall tree takes a topple!
Week: 51 | 21st December 2023 | Community E&L Life NewsLast Saturday night, the wind got up to such a level that it blew the town’s very tall…
Over 1,200 travel to Oz to see 'Perfect Panto'
Week: 51 | 21st December 2023 | Arts and Entertainment Lifestyle NewsCentre Stage Community Theatre excel themselves with this year’s panto perfect casting and perfect performances making for a…
‘Nothing But Whisky’ to be found in The Holm
Gilly Fraser samples a new specialist shop in Newcastleton A…
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
£87,000 Ewe Hill Funds awarded to local projects in Annandale…
‘Is our voice even heard?’
NHS Dumfries and Galloway executives attend first of hopefully many…
Road safety concerns at Langholm Primary school
Concerned parents have produced a detailed report on the alarming…
Share in windfarm leadsto green awards nomination
Nick Jennings’ foresight puts Eskdalemuir in the running The Upper…
High heid yins head for Thomas Hope meeting
Meeting with Health and Social Care to thrash out Langholm’s…
Having a final say on the future of Holm Hill
Newcastleton and District Community Trust is just about to carry…
Love, a dance and a right good belly laugh!
With a large cast and great audiences, LAODS’ Last Tango…
Langholm Alliance: Update on Community Plan
Donna Hislop, Community Enterprise Manager, brings us up to speed…
