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Courteney Pearson

Arts/Photography

The Glasgow Mural Trail Makes One Thing Clear: Glasgow Doesn’t Need AI ‘Art’

January 30, 2026January 31, 2026

From large-scale portraits to playful interventions woven into alleyways and building corners, Glasgow’s murals are not just images on walls but expressions of place, history and community.…

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Features/Photography

Cumbernauld at 70: A Love Letter to a Misunderstood New Town

January 12, 2026January 12, 2026

Cumbernauld Town Centre is set for demolition, with much of the famous skyline already changing, this is the story of Cumbernuald at 70…

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Image credit: Courteney Pearson
Music

Interview: Newton Faulkner Finds Freedom in the Unpredictable

January 12, 2026January 14, 2026

Newton Faulkner has never been interested in delivering the same show twice. For him, live performance is a two-way exchange, one shaped as much by the crowd as by the songs themselves.…

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Music

Millie Manders & The Shut Up Interview: Holding Nothing Back

December 18, 2025December 18, 2025

Milie Manders and the shut up spoke to brig ahead of their UK tour next year.…

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Music/Review

Peter Hook & The Light – Looking Back

December 16, 2025December 18, 2025

Peter Hook has announced a new headline show at Glasgow’s famous Kelvingrove Bandstand, June 10, 2026, prompting renewed attention on a live run that has already proven how powerfully his catalogue continues…

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Film & TV/Opinion

Brig Advent Day 8 : The Christmas Movie, Rewritten

December 8, 2025December 9, 2025

How streaming, speed, and sameness reshaped a genre once built to last. There was a time when Christmas movies carried a sense of ceremony. They weren’t simply watched; they were anticipated. They…

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Lifestyle

A Very Thrifty Christmas: Festive Cheer on a Student Budget

December 7, 2025January 13, 2026

It is that time again. Deadlines are looming, your overdraft is whimpering, and somehow there is already mention of Secret Santa. The festive season is great: lights are twinkling, mulled wine is…

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Music

Brig Advent Day 7: The death of the Christmas single – and what replaced it

December 7, 2025December 7, 2025

There was a time when the arrival of a new Christmas single felt like a small public event. A sleeve in the racks, a radio debut, a TV appearance and suddenly the…

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Music

Europa Music: The Beating Heart of Stirling’s Music Scene

December 5, 2025December 7, 2025

Europa Music isn’t just a record shop, it’s a Stirling institution...…

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Beaver foraging in nature
Good News/News

Nature’s Engineers: Stirling Study Finds Beavers Create Wetlands That Boost Pollinator Numbers

December 1, 2025December 1, 2025

A University of Stirling study has found that beaver wetlands are slowly boosting pollinator numbers in Scotland.…

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