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Mental health charity hosts 'walk and talk' Stirling event to improve wellbeing
The outdoor walk around King's Park has been planned for later this month to build on their work in the city to bring people together - including a successful book club initiative.
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Colin The Caterpillar Cake Is Too Dry… Does M&S Suck Now?
Just four years ago, M&S take Aldi to court for copying their iconic Colin the Caterpillar cake. Whilst this benefited both retailers from the publicity, the public still stayed loyal to Colin as the best caterpillar cake. But a recent study comparing rival caterpillar cakes reveals the harsh tr...
Phase two of footway work upgrades set for A84
Footway upgrades on A84 near Kincardine-in-Menteith Primary, Blair Drummond, start April 9. BEAR Scotland leads road safety works for Transport Scotland.
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Stirling care home hosts cheerleading 'challenge' as residents stay active
The residents of Forthbank Care Home laid down the gauntlet to the cheerleading squad at Stirling University - as the home's activity coordinator looks for more challengers in other fields.
Rural Stirling communities celebrate new bus service as two-year pilot hits road
The C61 service is one of a pair of new buses being trialled by Stirling Council to help connect rural communities - with the twin aims of improving health and encouraging greater public transport use.
Vincenzo’s bounces back from restaurant closure with new fish and chips van
Vincenzo’s Fish and Chips Van in Stirling closes its Cowane Street shop but promises daily appearances across the area. Loyal customers thanked on Facebook.
Ex-Stirling boss breaks silence over Binos departure as skipper speaks up
The former Stirling boss was placed on gardening leave last week - but has defended and achievements at the club following almost two years at Forthbank.
Stirling candidates to face husting ahead of Holyrood elections
Climate and social justice hustings in Stirling on April 21 at Methodist Church. Meet Scottish election candidates in person or online; all welcome.
Developer found for Forthside housing development after council green light
The development site is bounded by Forthside Way on either side, with the previously developed residential site to the north and the Engine Shed and open space link to the cinema and barracks area to the south side.
Princess Anne unveils community loom to celebrate Strathcarron Hospice
Strathcarron Hospice marks 45 years of palliative care in Forth Valley with a commemorative loom, unveiled by HRH The Princess Royal. Join the community weave.
James set for powerful return to Glasgow’s OVO Hydro
James set for powerful return to Glasgow’s OVO Hydro Manchester icons James arrive at Glasgow’s OVO Hydro tomorrow night, April 8th bringing a live show that continues to evolve even after more than four decades. Known for their ability to turn deeply personal songs into something communal, t...
Double Glory for Stirling Men’s 4s Caps Historic Season
The University of Stirling Men's 4s achieved historic success by winning both the Scottish Conference Cup and BUCS Tier 4A title. The post Double Glory for Stirling Men’s 4s Caps Historic Season appeared first on Brig Newspaper....
Meet the five Stirling candidates confirmed for Parliamentary Election this May
Candidates for the Stirling Scottish Parliamentary Election 2026 confirmed. Find out key dates, parties, how to register, and apply for postal or proxy votes.
Apex Hotels manager appointed as the first chair of Stirling visitor levy forum
Paul Mooney of Apex Hotels appointed chair of Stirling Visitor Levy Forum, guiding Stirling Council on new tourism levy to boost local economy and communities.
Refugees from Ukraine, Afghanistan and Sudan find voice in new Stirling theatre show
The Trojan Women Project in Stirling offers refugees weekly drama workshops inspired by Euripides, supporting healing and community, funded by Creative Scotland.
Scotland's tiniest distillery to release its first single malt whisky in Stirling
Stirling Distillery to launch its first single malt whisky in June 2027—only 320 bottles available. Join the King James Cask Club or waiting list now.
Drivers warned about new parking QR scam in Stirling
Motorists in Stirling warned of council car park QR code scam charging excessive parking fees. Stirling Council urges vigilance and advises on safe payment methods.
Last One Laughing UK Season 2 review: a deeply competitive return
Last One Laughing returned to Prime for a second season, bringing together a new group of comedians to see who will be the last one laughing. The post Last One Laughing UK Season 2 review: a deeply competitive return appeared first on Brig Newspaper....
Sex offender caught with AI child porn not suspended by Scottish Greens despite warnings
The Scottish Greens have been criticised for failing to act over concerns raised about independence campaigner Amelia Connolly who was caught with AI-generated child porn.
Stirlingshire sheep shearing legend talks 30 years of cutting coats worldwide
He is a nine-time shearing world champion and has just returned from his latest trip from New Zealand - but is now looking to settle down in life while raising concerns on restrictions for shearers coming to the UK.