Latest News and Success Stories
Reveiw of high street signage
This afternoon we met with BEAR Scotland who are the contractor for Transport Scotland looking after the A7. We walked the high street reviewing the existing signage offering feedback and…
Citizens Advice support
Last week’s session with Brenda from Dumfries and Galloway Citizens Advice Service was a great start to this 4 week course As we quickly discovered, a simple request grows arms…
Community Consultation
We held our first consultation of 2023 in The Buccleuch Centre this week and have welcomed members of the community in to chat and find out what plans we have…
West travels to meet east
Many thanks to Outpost Arts who organised a meeting with the Stranraer Development Trust to travel east and meet with us and to exchange experiences and ideas. With hugely engaging…
Consultation time
Taking the Community Plan to the Community
Armstrong Commemoration
Months of planning resulted in reconnecting with Neil Armstrong’s family with a three day celebration of his 50th Anniversary consisting of 10 of Neil’s family members arriving in Langholm and…
Journey to the johnston
The Langholm Alliance team took to the road and travelled to Kirkcudbright recently for a learning exchange with Kirkcudbright Development Trust. They led a successful asset transfer for their old…
Networking event for Tourism businesses
We hosted our first tourism networking event last night in The Buccleuch Centre where accommodation providers, hospitality, tour operators and local businesses came together to meet, share information, ideas and…
Supporting Langholm's Young People
The Langholm Alliance is working with the Co-op Local Community Fund and the schools cluster to improve mental health support for our young people.
It's Getting Hot Down Here
The success of Langholm Chilli Club surprised even its founders when it took the town by storm four short years ago.
Brewing Up a Storm!
In a year of commemorations, one of the proudest in the community was the 150th anniversary of the founding of Langholm Rugby Football Club.
Producing the Goods
A monthly celebration of our finest local produce has returned to the Market Place in the heart of the town.
Celebrating 400 Years of History
On September 19th this year, Langholm marked the 400th anniversary of the signing of a charter which established the town as a burgh.