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Point against Elgin moves Binos in the right direction
Stirling showed signs of improvement as they drew 1-1 against Elgin on Saturday but were wasteful in the final third and could’ve taken all three points. The Binos made three changes from last week’s 4-0 trouncing to Forfar; captain McGeachie dropped to the bench as did Knox and Shanley. Cannon,...
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Hemingway’s Dance with Death
Hemingway's "Death in the Afternoon" explores bullfighting as a test of courage and truth, revealing his belief in facing mortality with grace, precision, and honesty. The post Hemingway’s Dance with Death appeared first on Brig Newspaper....
English Teacher return to Glasgow
Wednesday saw the return of 2024 Mercury Award winners English Teacher to Glasgow’s Barrowlands. They returned to Glasgow having supported Franz Ferdinand at SWG3 over Summer. The indie rock band formed while studying at the Leeds Conservatoire in 2020 and their debut album, This Could Be Texas wo...
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Best winter walks in Scotland 'to combat SAD' and lift your mood
"Spending time outdoors at this time of year can lift your mood"
High-performance sports car flips onto roof in horror crash in Fife
The incident involving a yellow Vauxhall VX220 - which can retail today at prices between £10,000 and £20,000 - happened near the Kincardine Bridge.
Young carers among those set to benefit from Observer festive toy appeal
Stirling Young Carers are one of the groups who are included in the list of good causes who benefit from the Give A Gift appeal - giving those who offer up their time all year round the chance to open a gift on Christmas.
In-form Elgin test awaits for slumping Stirling Albion as Binos boss feels heat
The Black and Whites arrive at Forthbank for the first of back-to-back meetings between the sides over the next fortnight flying high as League Two's form side.
Adorable Labrador puppy settles into new Bridge of Allan home as part of appeal
Eccles, a 12-week-old labrador cross golden retriever, is now learning the ropes with her volunteer puppy raisers Sandra McDerment and Judith Midgley.
Olympic legend named as first Scotland swimmer for home Commonwealths
The Stirling University swimmer earned his first global medal at the 2014 Glasgow Games - and he'll return to the same pool 12 years later as Scotland's most decorated Olympian.
Fundraiser launched for tragic Stirling footballer after sudden passing
Lauchlan Thomson died from a "short illness" earlier this month - with the local football community among those offering their condolences as messages of condolence flood in.
Stirling driver told prison "inevitable" after crash which killed three
The incident took place on a rural road near the village of Dunmore in July last year - with evidence presented in court revealing she drove at more than 85mph in the lead-up to the crash.
Husband takes on three-week Oz bike trip for poignant hospice fundraiser
George Talbot will ride from Sydney to Perth in the blistering heat Down Under to raise money for Strathcarron Hospice and in memory of wife Gaynor Biddle, who worked at Dunblane Hydro and Airth Castle.
Gary “Mani” Mounfield of Stone Roses and Primal Scream has died aged 63
Gary "Mani" Mounfield, the iconic bassist of The Stone Roses, died at 63 on November 20. He leaves a lasting musical legacy. The post Gary “Mani” Mounfield of Stone Roses and Primal Scream has died aged 63 appeared first on Brig Newspaper....
The first Prime Minister was from Stirling – Worth Remembering
Stirling's longest serving MP was also the first official Prime Minister of the UK. Yet few remember his name. The post The first Prime Minister was from Stirling – Worth Remembering appeared first on Brig Newspaper....
Review: Newton Faulkner on tour with heart, humour, and humanity.
Newton Faulkner’s Glasgow concert at SWG3, October 26, felt less like a standard gig and more like a victory lap. The post Review: Newton Faulkner on tour with heart, humour, and humanity. appeared first on Brig Newspaper....
Scotland Makes History! FIFA World Cup 2026 Here We Come
History was made on November 18, 2025, with Scotland beating Denmark 4-2. Scotland's National Football Team are now qualified for the FIFA World Cup 2026. Scottish fans have waited 28 years for this moment. The post Scotland Makes History! FIFA World Cup 2026 Here We Come appeared first on Brig New...
Stirling boss left looking for answers after below-par display in Forfar mauling
The Binos have plummeted to second-bottom in the League Two table after the 4-0 home defeat to the Loons last weekend - and the Stirling manager has called on his leaders to step up.
Teething troubles for Stirling light switch on but parade a success
Stirling's light switch-on this year didn't quite go as planned, with several lights failing to turn on. Brig spoke to a student who attended the festivities. The post Teething troubles for Stirling light switch on but parade a success appeared first on Brig Newspaper....
Cowie author aims to spread yoga message to youngsters with first book
The book speaks of a transformation of a down-on-his-luck bear who changes his life and skills after he learns the tools of breathwork and relaxation tools.
Stirling finance firm staff walk out pay deal - with further action planned
The staff based at the Diligenta offices in Kildean walked out yesterday as part of an ongoing dispute.