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Seeing Severance in a New Light: What Its Colours Really Mean
The Apple TV+ series Severance utilises colour symbolism to explore themes of control, identity, and emotional connection, contrasting the sterile Lumon environment with vibrant external world hues. The post Seeing Severance in a New Light: What Its Colours Really Mean appeared first on Brig Newspap...
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Stirling's high schools to be given 'final say' on whether pupils will be shown Netflix series Adolescence
Stirling Council has confirmed that the decision on whether to show high school pupils the new mini-series will be left to schools after the streaming service made it available to classrooms
Scots UFC star gets fresh tattoo to celebrate huge London victory after escaping forfeit
Stirling MMA fighter Chris Duncan recently got a brand new tattoo to celebrate his UFC win at London's O2 Arena last month.
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Friends launch fundraiser for rescue team who battled to save tragic student at Scots beauty spot
Emily Russell and Eleanor Blake will take on the West Highland Way and Three Peaks Challenge in memory of Eilidh McNab who tragically drowned near Bracklinn Falls in Callander.
Council tax in Scotland to rise today - find out how you are affected
Local residents face soaring bills from April 1st after town halls pushed through massive hikes.
Fundraiser launched to fly body of 'bright and ambitious' former Scots student home to family in India
Abel Tharayil, 24, died after being struck by a train in Stirling earlier this month, with a fundraiser now launched to transport his body home to his family in India.
Plans to boost funding and visitor numbers at historic Dumbarton Castle welcomed
Plans to increase the funding at and footfall to historic Dumbarton Castle were discussed during the visit of the Scottish Government’s Cabinet Secretary for Constitution, External Affairs and Culture Angus Robertson last week.
New Loch Lomond byelaws reinforced ahead of busy summer season to 'deter anti-social behaviour'
Loch Lomond and The Trossachs National Park Authority is urging visitors to comply with new byelaws now in force over the busy summer season.
Mother’s Day – a reflection
Mother's Day can be difficult for many reasons. Here, one of Brig's writers reflects on why that might be, and why this day is difficult for them. The post Mother’s Day – a reflection appeared first on Brig Newspaper....
Council tax rises in Scotland: How much you will be paying from tomorrow
Some Scots will be forking out nearly £300 more than others in the same council tax band as them due to living in different local authority areas.
Red Bull’s Harsh Call: Did Liam Lawson Deserve More Time?
Analyse the Liam Lawson Swap and its implications for Red Bull Racing's strategy in the current Formula 1 season. The post Red Bull’s Harsh Call: Did Liam Lawson Deserve More Time? appeared first on Brig Newspaper....
“Obscene and disgusting”: Stirling Councillors’ Receive Over 40 per cent Wage Rise
Stirling Councillors voted through a salary increase, its senior councillors receiving a 40% rise and basic councillors receiving a rise of over 20%. The post “Obscene and disgusting”: Stirling Councillors’ Receive Over 40 per cent Wage Rise appeared first on Brig Newspaper....
Hunger Games actress Natalie Dormer donates her hair to Little Princess Trust
Hunger Games and Game of Thrones actress Natalie Dormer donated her haircut to The Little Princess Trust, a charity that makes wigs for children with cancer or other conditions. The post Hunger Games actress Natalie Dormer donates her hair to Little Princess Trust appeared first on Brig Newspaper....
“Many More Fabulous Nights to Come”: 1 Year of The Corset Club
This week, the Glasgow’s Corset Club celebrated 1 year of LGBTQ+ pride, dazzling entertainment, and delicious cocktails. The post “Many More Fabulous Nights to Come”: 1 Year of The Corset Club appeared first on Brig Newspaper....
Closing the Generational Gap: Mary Berry is now on Instagram
Dame Mary Berry is now on Instagram, opening up the world of social media to older generations and making the online world brighter. The post Closing the Generational Gap: Mary Berry is now on Instagram appeared first on Brig Newspaper....
Severance Season 2: The Struggle of Self
Severance Season 2 expands the narrative, exploring dual identities and new twists. Despite some pacing issues, it remains captivating with strong performances and a promising future. The post Severance Season 2: The Struggle of Self appeared first on Brig Newspaper....
The Baldwins Episode Five Review: ‘Glengarry Glen Floss’
The fifth episode of The Baldwins focuses more on family life as summer nears its end and the kids prepare for school. Alec’s first daughter, Ireland, makes her first appearance. The post The Baldwins Episode Five Review: ‘Glengarry Glen Floss’ appeared first on Brig Newspaper....
WH Smith name to disappear from two Stirling locations as firm sells 480 stores in £76m deal
WH Smith has sole 480 of its stores to Modella Capital in a deal worth £76million as the stores get set for a re-brand under the TG Jones banner.
Drivers facing overnight road closures in Dunblane as A9 works to start
Road improvement works will see the A9 through Dunblane closed from 7.30pm to 6.30pm each night.
Best Scottish New Make Spirit created by 19-year-old from Stirling
A Scottish distillery has won a prestigious award for their unaged whisky.