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The Blessed Madonna “Godspeed” review: Dancing for days ★★★★★

Written over the span of three years, The Blessed Madonna has taken her time curating this something-for-everyone album. It’s paid off. The post The Blessed Madonna “Godspeed” review: Dancing for days ★★★★★ appeared first on Brig Newspaper....

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School Bus Graveyard: “Stranger Things” meets “The Walking Dead” 

School Bus Graveyard is the perfect piece of spooky mixed with heart-warming media to delve in to this Halloween.  The post School Bus Graveyard: “Stranger Things” meets “The Walking Dead”  appeared first on Brig Newspaper....

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Stirling Albion first quarter review: promising, but more goals and consistency needed

The Binos have enjoyed a decent start to the League Two season - and the Observer has taken a look at the ups and downs.

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Protests Continue In Martinique Set To Continue After Food Price Deal Rejection

High food prices and colonial legacies have sparked unrest in Martinique The post Protests Continue In Martinique Set To Continue After Food Price Deal Rejection appeared first on Brig Newspaper....

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Plans for major new housing and retail development near Stirling is rejected on appeal

Ambitious plans to develop an area of land near Thornhill, Stirling, in to a housing and retail development were this week booted out after Scottish Government appeals reporter rejected the developer's appeal.

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Stirling Science Festival kicks off as family-friendly fun promised

The Science Festival promises fun activities for the family across a number of Stirling venues.

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Stirling Council agrees to dispose of 'surplus land' in city centre to make way for 150-home development

Stirling Council has agreed to dispose surplus land and assets in the Viewforth area to enable the development of around 150 new homes and associated infrastructure and green spaces there.

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Bannockburn piper claims top prize at Gaelic music celebration

Arran was given three prizes for his efforts at the Royal National Mod.

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False Alarm With A Real Reminder: Change Your Batteries

This is my personal account of the morning that my carbon monoxide alarm went off - and what happened after. The post False Alarm With A Real Reminder: Change Your Batteries appeared first on Brig Newspaper....

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UK punk band, DITZ, announce new album

Space/Smile progresses from a heated passion into white-hot rage as it cumulates to an almost feral end, a peak into what DITZ's upcoming album will offer. The post UK punk band, DITZ, announce new album appeared first on Brig Newspaper....

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Stirling defeat Heriot-Watt at Gannochy in convincing win

Stirling University made it two wins from two in the BUCS league as they swept aside Heriot-Watt at Gannochy, running out 4-1 winners.  The post Stirling defeat Heriot-Watt at Gannochy in convincing win appeared first on Brig Newspaper....

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Student activist group calls for boycott of campus shop

Omar Retail has faced allegations including "firing and rehiring" and "violating the rights of its workers" - but with no public evidence The post Student activist group calls for boycott of campus shop appeared first on Brig Newspaper....

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The world around Stirling

A ship tracking interface gives you the impression you could walk from Glasgow to New York on top of cargo ships. The post The world around Stirling appeared first on Brig Newspaper....

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Forth Valley nurse duo scale Ben Nevis challenge for organ donation awareness

May Cooper and Caroline Gallier took on the UK's highest peak as part of Organ and Tissue Donation Week.

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Politicians on Podcasts: Good or Bad?

Vice President and Presidential candidate Kamala Harris, 59, sparked debate when she appeared on the Call Her Daddy podcast, with New York Post columnist Kirsten Fleming calling the interview a “joke”.  The post Politicians on Podcasts: Good or Bad? appeared first on Brig Newspaper....

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Seal that was found 'close to death' with fishing line wrapped around neck is finally released back into the wild

WARNING GRAPHIC IMAGES - Ariel, the grey seal, was finally released back in to the wild after being cared for at the SSPCA base at Fishcross, Clacks, after she was found 'close to death' with a discarded fishing line wrapped tightly around her neck.

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Walk down Memory Lane – Shopkeeper in a flap in hawk visit and driver almost wrecks remembrance celebration

In a flap as hawk pays shop visit

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NHS Forth Valley defend winter planning after MSP labels waiting times "appalling"

The latest data revealed that just over half of patients in August 2024 waited more than four hours to be seen, treated and admitted, discharged or transferred.

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Motorist was clocked driving at 134mph on Scots motorway speeding hotspot

New data has shown the M80, near to the the Barnego Road Overbridge in Dunipace, as the location where the top five fastest speeds were clocked by Police Scotland cameras in the last year.

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Whisky distillery plans lodged for site near Stirling with links to Robert Burns and Winston Churchill

Plans have been submitted to transform a former A-listed walled garden on a historic estate in to a new whisky distillery near Bannockburn.