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The Albert Halls: Venue for All 

September 20, 2022September 20, 2022

The Albert Halls opened over a century ago and has always been a centre for Stirling’s music events and exhibitions. Over the years it has attracted many prolific artists such as Morrissey.…

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Stirling child’s Hogweed Horror

July 30, 2021October 5, 2021

A local father has called for more action from Stirling Council to eradicate Giant Hogweed, after his son touched the harmful plant. Jeff Davidson’s child suffered severe third degree burns after an…

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Stirling MP Alyn Smith requests tax-relief for journalism outlets

October 31, 2020October 31, 2020

Stirling MP Alyn Smith wrote to the Chancellor earlier this month to request ‘vital’ further support for UK-based media outlets. The SNP politician wrote to Chancellor Rishi Sunak to request a time-limited…

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Bridge of Allan annual bonfire and fireworks cancelled

October 28, 2020October 28, 2020

Bridge of Allan officially cancels the annual bonfire night.…

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Emergency services blocked from local beauty spot due to parked cars

October 19, 2020October 19, 2020

Forth Valley police have urged the public to park considerately when at rural areas to allow access for emergency services at all times. During Monday lunch time the Scottish Ambulance Service were…

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Stirling awarded funds for improved social distancing

July 23, 2020July 23, 2020

Stirling has been awarded £513 000 as part of the £30m Spaces for People fund.…

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Local pub launches fundraiser to reopen

June 27, 2020June 27, 2020

The much loved Stirling local pub the Settle Inn has launched a fundraiser to ensure they can reopen after facing financial difficulties throughout the pandemic.…

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Port Street reopen after months of uncertainty

February 14, 2020February 15, 2020

After months of disruption, structural support has been erected, meaning building work can now commence without any disruption to traffic or residents.…

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Local police conquer Three Peaks Challenge for cancer charity

September 16, 2019September 16, 2019

Nine officers from the Forth Valley Police Division have raised over £6,000 for Maggie's, a charity dedicated to providing free support for those diagnosed with cancer, as they climbed three of Great…

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Blaze erupts in Stirling city centre flats

February 16, 2018February 16, 2018

Emergency services have said people should avoid the area around Murray Place, Barnton Street, King Street and Friars Street.…

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