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Emma Forbes Walker

Fourth Year English and Journalism Student

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National/Politics/Uncategorized

7 Quick Things To Remember When Voting In Person

May 1, 2026May 3, 2026

Politics Editor Emma from Brig explains how simple voting in person can be. This year the Scottish Parliament election is on 7 May, 2026. You will have 2 ballot papers. One is…

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University of Stirling Lake
news/University

University of Stirling Student Guilty of Plagiarising Dissertation During “Dishonest Isolated Incident” Given Warning

April 30, 2026April 30, 2026

During an investigation for dishonest academic practices, former student Abigail Idris from the University of Stirling is found guilty of plagiarising her dissertation. Idris was studying a master’s degree in social work…

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Tall building cineworld in Glasgow
Comment/news

Former Tallest Cineworld on Glasgow Renfrew Street Prepares For Replacement Omniplex Sign: Do People Still Go To Cinemas?

April 29, 2026May 5, 2026

Politics Editor Emma recounts the closure of iconic Glasgow Cineworld and explores the future plans for the building and era of cinema go-ers. The Cineworld on Renfrew Street, Glasgow, announced that it…

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Selection of biscuits- orange and dark kit kats etc.
Food

Are Heists Back in Fashion? 12 Tonnes of KitKats Stolen During Heist in Europe Before Easter.

April 29, 2026May 3, 2026

On March 26, 2026, a truck carrying over 12 tonnes of KitKat bars mysteriously disappears while travelling across Europe amidst KitKat heist.…

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Faith and Grace Ready or Not 2
Film & TV/Review

Ready Or Not 2- Exploding Rich People With “Eat The Rich” Themes ★★★★★

April 28, 2026May 3, 2026

Ready or Not 2 (2026) earned $9 million on opening day. Set immediately after Ready or Not (2019), Grace plays the game again to survive.…

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Boxes of Mini Egg Packets
Comment/Food

How Cadbury Sold Their Brand And Ruined It For Everybody: Shrinkflation, Recipe Changes and Easter Boycott

April 27, 2026May 3, 2026

Politics Editor Emma from Brig explores the evolution of Cadbury chocolate alongside a recent boycott and the publics' opinions.…

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Caterpillar Cake
Food

Colin The Caterpillar Cake Is Too Dry… Does M&S Suck Now?

April 8, 2026April 9, 2026

A recent study comparing Colin the Caterpillar to his rivals reveals the harsh truth- Colin is too dry...does M&S suck now?…

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Postal Vote Envelope
National/Politics

Easy Guide to Register For a Postal Vote

March 18, 2026March 20, 2026

Politics editor Emma at Brig writes an easy guide to registering for a postal vote for students and young people in Stirling.…

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National/Politics

A Guide for Young Voters in Stirling

March 8, 2026March 17, 2026

Brig's Politics Editor, Emma, explains registering to vote, outlines ways you can vote, and why students should vote this May.

Are you registered yet?…

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Sport President Candidate
Union Elections 2026/University

Harry Sawdon for Sport President: “Supporting all clubs, building one community.”

February 23, 2026February 24, 2026

Harry Sawdon is a fourth year student at the University of Stirling studying Sports Coaching and Development. He has also been president of Men’s Football for two years.…

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