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Fright Fortnight Day 4: Something is very wrong with our Parents
The town has gone mad. Like proper mad. Like Mrs Henderson walking her three cats in a pram mad. Isla sits in the treehouse, swinging her legs over the edge. Beside her is Davey, Heather, Nidhi and Blake. For one, none of the parents are letting them in the house. For another, everyone has hammered ...
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Falkirk five piece Brògeal release debut album
Last Friday, Falkirk indie-folk 5-piece Brògeal released their debut album, Tuesday Paper Club. I took the trip to Dundee to catch their first of a number of record store performances around the UK. Only three of Brògeal had made it back to Scotland in time; the rest were still in Paris (and can y...
Fright Fortnight Day 3: Horrified or Thrilled? What’s the difference?
Day 3 of Fright Fortnight explains the often unknown differences between a horror and a thriller whilst asking which is the scarier choice? The post Fright Fortnight Day 3: Horrified or Thrilled? What’s the difference? appeared first on Brig Newspaper....
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Opinion – There is nothing left to conserve for the Conservative Party
Brig writer Bertie looks into how the Conservatives have performed historically and how they're doing now. Do you think Reform has completely replaced the Conservatives? The post Opinion – There is nothing left to conserve for the Conservative Party appeared first on Brig Newspaper....
NewDad leave Manchester spellbound – Glasgow await their turn
NewDad wow in Manchester, leaving Glasgow fans teeming with anticipation for their upcoming show. The post NewDad leave Manchester spellbound – Glasgow await their turn appeared first on Brig Newspaper....
Fright Fortnight Day 2: Why Charlie Brooker’s ‘Dead Set’ is a Forgotten Gem
Today for Fright Fortnight Brig takes a look back at Charlie Brooker's Dead Set and explores why the show is a hidden gem. Have you seen Dead Set? The post Fright Fortnight Day 2: Why Charlie Brooker’s ‘Dead Set’ is a Forgotten Gem appeared first on Brig Newspaper....
Danny Brown ‘Stardust’: Everything About The Upcoming Album
Experimental rapper Danny Brown has been building up to his new album ‘Stardust’ releasing November 7. Are you excited for the album? The post Danny Brown ‘Stardust’: Everything About The Upcoming Album appeared first on Brig Newspaper....
Angels & Idols: Twice at the Victoria Secret Fashion Show
Twice members Jihyo, Nayeon, Momo, and Tzuyu performed at the Victoria Secret Fashion Show on October 15. Did you see the performance? The post Angels & Idols: Twice at the Victoria Secret Fashion Show appeared first on Brig Newspaper....
Fright Fortnight Day 1: Frankenstein Review – Jacob Elordi Shines in Imaginative New Take on the Classic Tale
Guillermo Del Toro’s Frankenstein is a stunning adaptation of Mary Shelley’s novel. Are you looking forward to Del Toro's Frankenstein? The post Fright Fortnight Day 1: Frankenstein Review – Jacob Elordi Shines in Imaginative New Take on the Classic Tale appeared first on Brig Newspaper....
University of Stirling Basketballer is aiming for Gold in 2026 after achieving Silver earlier this year
University of Stirling 3x3 wheelchair basketballer Shayne Humphries has come back to campus bearing a silver medal after the FISU World University Games this summer. Have you heard of Shayne Humphries? The post University of Stirling Basketballer is aiming for Gold in 2026 after achieving Silver ear...
Stirling Albion hope for better Galabank memories as they strive for consistency
The Binos begin the second quarter of the League Two season at a venue where they have struggled on their last two visits on league business.
Stirling boxer reflects on full-time hopes after Hong Kong title bout glory
Colin Cairney claimed the WBO International Youth Welterweight belt with a second-round stoppage win in Kowloon - and is ready to keep his career on an upward trajectory.
Brig Files: An overview of the UK’s China Spy Case
The new entry to Brig Files explains the controversial China spy case happening in the UK, discussing potential risks and past situations. The post Brig Files: An overview of the UK’s China Spy Case appeared first on Brig Newspaper....
Dunblane talent Millie secures spot in prestigious Broadway Dreams event after stellar performances
Millie Wilson, 17, has been a part of Beyond Broadway Experience for the past four years and has been given the opportunity to perform in front of Broadway and international casting directors.
Meet the Man who Jumped out a Plane for Charity
Andrew Buchan raised a grand total of £2621 for Scottish Action for Mental Health (SAMH) by embarking on a charity skydive above the scenic Italian landscape in September. The post Meet the Man who Jumped out a Plane for Charity appeared first on Brig Newspaper....
Labour MPs are considering defecting says Greens Leader
The revelation came as he was speaking to about welcoming new members into the party on The News Agents podcast. The post Labour MPs are considering defecting says Greens Leader appeared first on Brig Newspaper....
Showgirl: The Fall of Lyricism and the Rise of Anti-Intellectualism
Before I dive into this recent hyperfixation of mine, let me concede that I was in the top 0.5% of Taylor Swift’s listeners on Spotify in 2023. I used to run an Instagram account where I posted handmade collages quoting the songs of Swift and others. At one point, my best friend and I contemplated...
Temporary shop ready to open in Bridge of Allan as locals await new supermarket
The unit will keep shoppers in Bridge of Allan stocked up until a replacement Co-op is completed nearby.
Bridge of Allan's £16m flood protection scheme yet to be approved by Scottish Government due to 'insufficient information'
The Scottish Government have refused to grant planning permission for the scheme in Bridge of Allan due to a lack of detail in the council's request.
Frightened Rabbit frontman Scott Hutchison to be celebrated with special event
The much-loved music and legacy of indie-rock band Frightened Rabbit and their late frontman, Scott Hutchison, will once again be celebrated in Stirling this year.