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Scottish farm 'with over 20,000 pumpkins' in UK's top Halloween family-friendly spots
Pumpkin picking season is in full swing, with a top Scottish farm named among the UK’s most popular family destinations.
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Simmers hurt by EA and Saudi Arabia deal
Why the new deal between EA and Saudi Arabia feels particularly hurtful for players of the Sims. The post Simmers hurt by EA and Saudi Arabia deal appeared first on Brig Newspaper....
Go-ahead for Stirling city centre former church to be turned into 200-seater world buffet restaurant
Stirling councillors have approved the plans to transform the landmark B-listed Allan Park South Church.
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Remembered: Hiroshima and Nagasaki Exhibition Opens at University of Stirling
Stirling Uni is hosting Remembered: Hiroshima and Nagasaki Exhibition, created by the Nagasaki National Peace Memorial Hall for Atomic Bomb Victims. Since 2003, it has visited a toatal of 14 countries however this is the first time it has reached the UK. The Exhibition is from October 6th to Novembe...
'I thought I was going to die': Double rapist strangled his victims
“It was the worst night of my life. I thought I was going to die.”
Storm Amy power cuts safety fears as residents in Scots town unable to call 999
Residents in Callander were unable to call the emergency services during Storm Amy, with many left unable to make or receive calls, even in an emergency during the storm
Man charged after 73-year-old woman robbed in her Stirling home
A 38-year-old man has been arrested and charged following the incident at Ewing Court.
Scotland’s Drug Deaths Remain The Highest In Europe, But Is The Future So Dire?
Scotland has had the highest rate of drug-related deaths in Europe for some time now, yet no political parties are focusing on the issue. To get a better understanding of the national picture and the government's current position, Brig sat down with Dr Catriona Matheson, the former chairwoman of Sco...
Storm Amy causes chaos in Stirling as residents left without power and roads flooded
The storm brought widespread disruption, with power outages, severe flooding and fallen trees causing havoc across the Stirling area over the weekend.
Bottoms up!: Brig’s best picks from Stirling Cocktail Week 2025
Stirling Cocktail Week has come to an end, after nine days of fantastic deals, tasty drinks and 20 venues to choose from. Here are Brig’s top five choices from the original cocktails on offer in Stirling’s town centre. Slàinte mhath! The post Bottoms up!: Brig’s best picks from Stirling Cockt...
Sons leave Binos blowing in the wind
The Binos dropped two points to Dumbarton despite showing improvement from last week's tonking against Clyde. The post Sons leave Binos blowing in the wind appeared first on Brig Newspaper....
Taylor Swift’s The Life Of A Showgirl Review: Not So Tortured Anymore ★★★★☆
While not flawless, it’s unmistakably Taylor Swift: theatrical, heartfelt, and impossible to ignore. Whether it stands the test of time alongside her greatest work remains to be seen. Have you listened to the life of a show girl yet? The post Taylor Swift’s The Life Of A Showgirl Review: Not So...
Stirling students find stardom producing BBC short films
Two university of Stirling students have had their short disclosure episodes picked up by BBC iplayer The post Stirling students find stardom producing BBC short films appeared first on Brig Newspaper....
Cops release new image of man who vanished near Stirling over a month ago
Yuxin Cao, 22, was last spotted between 7pm and 9pm on Tuesday, September 2, in the top car park at Dumyat Hill.
Relentless Stirling 2s Start in Style
Stirling's Men’s 2s launched their BUCS season with a commanding 18-0 victory over Abertay 1s, showcasing strong performances, particularly from Mark Harley and newer players. Did you attend the game? The post Relentless Stirling 2s Start in Style appeared first on Brig Newspaper....
Stirling University to host World Sporting Leaders at International Events Symposium
Various world senior sporting leaders will attend the International Events Symposium hosted by the University of Stirling on October 30. Are you interested in this event? The post Stirling University to host World Sporting Leaders at International Events Symposium appeared first on Brig Newspaper....
Stirling Residents to Receive New Glass Bins, But Why?
Stirling residents will receive a new glass bin starting October 8. The 55 litre boxes will be replaced with 140 litre bins. What are your thoughts on this change? The post Stirling Residents to Receive New Glass Bins, But Why? appeared first on Brig Newspaper....
Katie Gregson-MacLeod @ The Tolbooth Review: A captivating performance ★ ★ ★ ★ ★
Katie Gregson-MacLeod performed in Stirling this week, filling the Tolbooth with her captivating voice and lyrics. Did you attend the concert? The post Katie Gregson-MacLeod @ The Tolbooth Review: A captivating performance ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ appeared first on Brig Newspaper....
Central Scotland Documentary Festival 2025: Programme Released
The Central Scotland Documentary Festival has unveiled its programme for 2025, with an array of films available for audiences. Will you be attending any screenings? The post Central Scotland Documentary Festival 2025: Programme Released appeared first on Brig Newspaper....
Death of six men who fell from height on Scots farms to be probed in inquiry
All of the fatal incidents happened within the space of just three years.