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Picturesque Scottish Highland town named 'must visit' by international visitors
The Highland village near Loch Tay has quietly earned praise as one of Scotland’s best small towns

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Edinburgh’s Neighbourgood Market – Food and Community
Edinburgh's Neibourgood Market supplying community fun, great vibes, and mildly disappointing churros The post Edinburgh’s Neighbourgood Market – Food and Community appeared first on Brig Newspaper....

Stirling new boy keen to make impression on boss second time around
Russell McLean made his Albion debut in the Stirlingshire Cup win over Dumbarton last weekend - and hopes to make an impression on boss Alan Maybury after a difficult time together in the capital.

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Campaigners secure crunch meeting as concerns rage over Strathyre felling plans
The meeting has been called between the main forestry organisation, community groups and councillors after a petition protesting the tree felling plans attracted more than 600 signatures.


The Scottish restaurant with rooms that was crowned 'Boutique Hotel of the Year'
Its restaurant serves up lunch, dinner, and even afternoon tea.


Stirling MP explains support for "compassionate" assisted dying plans
Chris Kane MP used his free vote on the legislation to express his support for proposals to regulate assisted dying for terminally ill patients.


Heroic 86-year-old Scot gears up to climb UK's highest mountain in epic charity effort
Murdoch McGregor, 86, is planning on climbing Ben Nevis in July to raise money for Strathcarron Hospice after a close friend spent time in the hospice before her death.


Stirling Council leadership survive 'no confidence' vote over finance questions
The Labour group - which currently forms the administration at Stirling Council - had faced the crunch vote brought forward by the SNP.


Stirling to launch 'tourist tax' consultation next month following council approval
Stirling's proposed scheme would impose a five-per cent levy, or 'tourist tax', on overnight stays in all forms of paid visitor accommodation within the council's jurisdiction.

Still Game star Mark Cox to take to the stage as part of comedy tour
Still Game star Mark Cox is set to take to the stage for a night of comedy.
Former pro fighter graduates with degree after balancing training, work and study
A former professional fighter has recently graduated with a degree after balancing intense training, work and academic study.

East Kilbride defender aims to repeat his Stirling Albion feat as Kilby prepare for SPFL debut
Kilby ace Jordan McGregor was part of the Binos team who won League Two

Girlguiding Scotland honours 'brilliant ' Forth Valley volunteers
Dedicated Girlguiding Scotland volunteers were celebrated at an Edinburgh event.
Killin pharmacy staff raise £1,000 in Aberdeen Kiltwalk
Staff at a Killin pharmacy have raised £1,000 for charity by completing an 18-mile kiltwalk.
Alangrange Set to Receive Repairs, Tenants Given One Week to Vacate
Residents of Alangrange student accommodation were given a one week notice to vacate the premises as the building goes under repairs. The post Alangrange Set to Receive Repairs, Tenants Given One Week to Vacate appeared first on Brig Newspaper....

Offers close on historic church with council 'unable' to confirm offers received
The iconic St Kessog's Church in Callander has been on the market for several months and the local authority this week confirmed that the closing date for offers passed last week.

New clinical trial launched at Forth Valley hospital
NHS Forth Valley has launched a new clinical trial to tackle psoriatic arthritis.

Sustainable bus service to resume in Loch Lomond and Trossachs National Park this summer
The Trossachs Explorer bus service is set to return to the Loch Lomond and Trossachs National Park this summer - and will be bigger and better than ever


Stirling's historic Kerse Mill should be 'immediately demolished', say engineers
Car dealers Arnold Clark have spent years trying to bolster landlocked historic Kerse Mill near their car showroom and engineers now say the building is so undafe it should be demolished immediately.

Researchers unveil report on safeguarding Ukraine's cultural heritage
A newreport led by University of Stirling researchers reveals how Ukrainian cultural heritage is being safeguarded amidst Russia's invasion.