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Stirling student takes on 200 mile run through Asia for environment cause
The keen runner has decided to take on an six-day trek through the Great Silk Road route, which winds 200 miles across the wilds of Tajikistan.
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The 'dismal' central Scotland town once named ugliest in the country
It is actually a great place for a day out though.
Dylan Jack Moran and supporting bands organize concert for kidney charities
Brig sat down for an interview with Dylan Jack Moran to talk about his upcoming charity gig on Sunday, March 22. The post Dylan Jack Moran and supporting bands organize concert for kidney charities appeared first on Brig Newspaper....
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International Lessons On Gun Control That America Must Learn Now
We have just witnessed the 30th anniversary of the horrific Dunblane attack in Scotland, UK, and are fast approaching the 30th anniversary of the terrifying Port Arthur massacre in Tasmania, Australia. Both mass shootings infamously took place in 1996 and highlight the important need for gun control...
Easy Guide to Register For a Postal Vote
Arguably, the easiest way to vote is the postal vote. This means that you can avoid waiting in long queues at your local polling station by voting from home. All you need to do is register for a postal vote and walk to a post box with your completed voting forms before the deadline. The upcoming Sco...
Stirling Council invites applicants for Visitor Levy Advisory Forum
Stirling Council is inviting expressions of interest for a new advisory forum that will help shape how money from the city’s upcoming visitor levy is spent. The Stirling Visitor Levy Advisory Forum will play a key role in overseeing the implementation of the scheme, which was approved in December ...
Stirlingshire beauty spot faces three-month closure to deal with traffic surge
The popular hotspot near Inversnaid is facing the closure from the end of the month for vital safety and access changes ahead of the busy summer season.
Stirling Scouts set up hill-top coffee shop as part of Jamboree fundraiser
The group of Scouts from the region have been selected to head to the prestigious global event - and surprised climbers on a local slope with a special coffee spot..
Stirling roadworks cause travel misery as level crossing plans put on hold
The eight-week long delay on Cornton Road for emergency works on a "void" in the road has caused disruption - as planned works on a nearby level crossing are postponed amid local concerns.
Vehicle thefts across Sunday investigated as cops link weekend incidents
A trio of thefts on Sunday evening in the city centre are being probed by cops.
Star Spotlight: Brendan Fraser!
It is clear that Brendan Fraser can amaze audiences in any role, from comedy to adventure to thriller. He is a true star. The post Star Spotlight: Brendan Fraser! appeared first on Brig Newspaper....
"Adverse weather" forces extension of resurfacing roadworks near Killin
The works near Lix Toll on the A85 will now last until March 23 as a result of the changing weather.
Five New Irish Bands to Discover This St Patrick’s Day
Somewhere this St Patrick’s Day, a pub playlist will cycle through the same familiar names whilst pints of stout are passed across crowded bars. Not that there’s anything wrong with that, Fontaines D.C., Kneecap, and Inhaler have all spent the last few years proving just how strong Ireland’s m...
Curling stone pilfered from Stirling pub returns after 25 year Norway journey
The stone was nicked from the historic Settle Inn by a group of tourists from the Scandinavian nation - with a pair returning to the city recently to return it to the pub.
Perth acting talent prepares for London stage debut as part of Scottish cast
Bayleigh Neil will be part of a teenage cast from all over Scotland who will head south on Easter weekend to perform at the Cadogan Hall on April 5.
Review: The Paper Kites and Bess Atwell Left Their Mark On Glasgow ★★★★☆
The Paper Kites played SWG3 on their UK/Europe leg of their 2026 tour. The post Review: The Paper Kites and Bess Atwell Left Their Mark On Glasgow ★★★★☆ appeared first on Brig Newspaper....
What Do The SNP Have To Offer Young People? – Party Profiles
The SNP are tied to Scottish Independence above anything else, but what does the party have to offer young people? Brig spoke to First Minister John Swinney and former MP Alyn Smith to get the parties side on when the SNP deserve young people's votes. The post What Do The SNP Have To Offer Young Pe...
Gender Equity in Contraception
Women are expected to bare the contraceptive load in most relationships, but could developments in male birth control end that equailty? But would men be willing to suffer the side effects that women already face? The post Gender Equity in Contraception appeared first on Brig Newspaper....
“Nightlife” Pages: The Creepy Content Leaving Women Scared To Walk The Streets
Amongst all the hate speech and bullying thousands suffer on social media already, a new form of harassment has arrived. Across platforms like Facebook, YouTube, and Instagram live accounts who film women outside of nightclubs without their consent then post it online for hundreds of people to tear ...
Two airlifted to hospital after motorway crash between car and van
A 32-year-old woman is in a "serious" condition in hospital following the crash while a 31-year-old man is said to be in a "stable" condition.