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BBC Songs of Praise from Stirling

January 10, 2021January 11, 2021

BBC One’s religious programme Songs of Praise has broadcast an episode from Stirling today. Northern Irish broadcaster Claire McCollum presented the show and visited a few of Stirling’s historic landmarks.  These included…

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News/news/World

The Nuremberg Trials 75 years on

November 20, 2020November 20, 2020

This weekend marks 75 years since the opening of the Nuremberg trials into crimes against humanity, perpetrated by the Nazi regime during the 1930s and 40s.…

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Lifestyle

The Rise and Potential Fall of Loo-Roll: A Deep Dive

November 19, 2020November 19, 2020

Today is World Toilet Day, to celebrate this invention and raise awarness of the 4,2 billion people who lack access to safely managed loos.…

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Features/Long Read/Politics

VE Day 75 years on: Polish and German memories and diplomacy

May 8, 2020May 10, 2020

What does the memory of liberation mean for German-Polish relations 75 years on?…

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Culture

The forgotten Pharaoh

March 29, 2020March 31, 2020

A story from Ancient Egypt.…

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Culture/Features

Being young, black and male

October 30, 2019January 20, 2020

David opens up about police mistreatment, the future and his love for Scotland.…

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News

National Wallace Monument to debut new look

April 16, 2019April 16, 2019

Stirling's National Wallace Monument has recently undergone a face-lift. After the refurbishment of three floors, Wallace Monument is set to unveil its transformation on April 19.…

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Features/Sport/University

Stirling University sport across five decades

March 27, 2019April 6, 2019

Ryan Dinsdale tells stories of Stirling University's sporting past, from its origin in 1967 to some of its most recent successes.…

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Culture/Sport

Triumph & tragedy: The 1968 Golden Globe Race

November 29, 2018December 4, 2018

With the 2018 Golden Globe Race well under way, Brig writer Fraser Lundie details the original 1968 race which ended in both triumph and tragedy.…

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Culture/Uncategorized

Johnny Ramensky: ‘The Likeable Rogue’

November 27, 2018November 27, 2018

Fraser Lundie details the adventurous life of criminal turned Commando 'Gentle' Johnny Ramensky.…

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