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Hugo Max’s classic silent film scores are now on tour
Brig sat down with musician, Hugo Max, to discuss his current tour where he plays improvised scores to classic silent films. The post Hugo Max’s classic silent film scores are now on tour appeared first on Brig Newspaper....
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Stirling Council asks public to make their feelings known on next "difficult" budget
The council must plug its budget gap in 2025-26 despite making up a shortfall that eventually amounted to more than £18 million in the current financial year.
Stirling auctioneer's annual charity golf day raises almost £12,000
Ally Logan's fundraising efforts have gathered in more than £190,000 for good causes across 25 years, including for Strathcarron Hospice.
Dunblane mum and son scale three peaks in a day to raise funds for Boys Brigade African trip
The BB's 17-strong group will travel to Malawi in July 2025, with fundraising efforts already underway.
Fright Fortnight: 13 Spooky season films to cure your horror hunger
What's your favourite scary movie? From 'Get Out' to 'Knives Out,' the 13 best spooky films to watch this Halloween. The post Fright Fortnight: 13 Spooky season films to cure your horror hunger appeared first on Brig Newspaper....
September 2024 in Politics: The UK
The Conservatives whittled it down to four candidates, Labour battled sleaze, the SNP made £500mn in cuts, and Corbyn founded a pro-Palestine faction. The post September 2024 in Politics: The UK appeared first on Brig Newspaper....
Scotland's Bonfire and Firework Nights 2024 events taking place across the country
The Daily Record has rounded up some of the biggest and most spectacular Bonfire Night and Fireworks Night events taking place all across Scotland this November.
Huge response to Stirling libraries survey as deadline looms
New vision and strategy for the council service will guide delivery for the next five years (2025-2030).
Cynthia Erivo angrily responds to Wicked Poster fan edits
Cynthia Erivo criticized edits of a Wicked poster, leading to mixed fan reactions. The post Cynthia Erivo angrily responds to Wicked Poster fan edits appeared first on Brig Newspaper....
Stirling Albion 3, Clyde 1: three's a dream for Binos as Bully Wee blown away
Stirling Albion secured their position in fourth place in League Two after an impressive afternoon.
Fright Fortnight – Terrifier 3 review: Deck the halls with disappointment ★★☆☆☆
Christmas has come early this Halloween with Terrifier 3, the latest entry in the Terrifier series. Unlike the previous two films, Terrifier 3 falls flat in its presentation and disappointing story. The post Fright Fortnight – Terrifier 3 review: Deck the halls with disappointment ★★☆☆☆ ...
Fright Fortnight – My experience at the Terrifier & Terrifier 2 double bill
For one night only, across multiple cinemas in the UK, the Terrifier double bill was held. I was lucky enough to grab two tickets to a local showing The post Fright Fortnight – My experience at the Terrifier & Terrifier 2 double bill appeared first on Brig Newspaper....
Murray Cook column: volunteers unearth stories of 16th century barrier protecting Stirling
The bastion was first erected to keep Mary Queen of Scots safe from English armies.
New Trossachs viewpoint proves a hit as thousands flock to spot in two months
The tower overlooking Loch Katrine was part of efforts to increase tourism jn the region.
Climate activist to give talk at University of Stirling about anti-fossil fuel treaty.
On Friday October 25th, the University of Stirling and the Global Justice Society will host a talk by renowned climate activist Mitzi Jonelle Tan. She will speak about the Fossil Fuel Non-Proliferation treaty and how people can support it locally. The talk itself will be an informal discussion with ...
Walking charity ready to welcome the public to Stirling University lochside event this weekend
Participants could receive a complimentary goodie bag including a tote bag, water bottle, notebook, and even exclusive artwork as part of the free ESRC Festival of Social Science date.
Stirling braced for strong winds as Storm Ashley gets set to arrive
Stirling will experience strong winds over the weekend as Storm Ashley could bring disruption to buildings, power supplies and the region's transport links.
Dad-of-two drowned after JCB toppled in to Scots loch was caused by 'inherently unsafe' equipment
The sheriff presiding over a Fatal Accident Inquiry over the tragic death of Greg Deakin, from Glasgow, found that he drowned after his JCB excavator he had been operating toppled off of a pier in to Loch Tay as a result of "using equipment and a method of working on the pier which were inherently u...
Stirling Albion hope for more home comfort as beleaguered Bully Wee visit
Stirling are in the middle of an October which won't see them leave Forthbank at all - with the struggling visitors providing a key test.
Supermarket giants apologise after trolleys fished out of River Forth in clean-up
The volunteers from the canoe club worked through the day last weekend to clean up the waterways in Stirling.