Langholm's biggest building contractor will close

T Graham and Son Limited, a building contractor based in Langholm, Dumfries and Galloway ceased trading on 31 May 2018.

The company was established in 1982 and employed around 30 staff.

All staff have been made redundant apart from three employees who are assisting with the liquidation.

The news comes just days after Edinburgh Woollen Mill announced its intention to move its headquarters away from Langholm.