Stirling Observer

Local news and events from Stirling's favourite newspaper since 1836. Available every Wednesday and Friday. Email us at [email protected]

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Victoria McDonald, who runs an aesthetics business in Stirling, has already secured almost £40,000 for Strathcarron Hospice in memory of friend Linda Hardie.
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Stirling's MP and a pair of councillors representing the town are part of a calls for a summit with bus bosses over the results of a "comprehensive review" which will the Bannockburn depot close.
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A look at the stories leading today's Observer.

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Richard Gadd is one of the stars of the show - which sees its final episode go out on the BBC this evening - with a Doune personal trainer to the Hollywood hotshots helping his physical transformation for the show.
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The new route between London Euston and Stirling has been temporarily halted after a mechanical fault affected the operator’s only train assigned to the service.
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A consultation has begun which will see the depot on Cowie Road closed and all local operations moved to Larbert - with McGills chiefs saying the call had been made after a "comprehensive review".
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The 'Thursday Murder Club' series writer will take centre stage at the popular event in September.
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The Balfron teenager is only just starting out on his own journey after his dream World Cup call-up - but was out this week signing ahead of the national side's match with Curacao.
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The pair of massive electricity transformers weaved through the village on their way to the upgrade works.
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Representatives from the hotels and accommodation sectors, as well as those from community councils and Stirling University are among those confirmed as taking part on the panel.
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A 16-year-old boy's body has been recovered from Bracklinn Falls near Callander.
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A look at the stories leading today's Observer.

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He travelled over the border to the rural Stirlingshire chippy to re-enact the meal so enjoyed by his parents on a visit to the Highlands 20 years ago.
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The Stirling East councillor had been in front of the hearing over comments made at a meeting with trustees from the Smith Museum.
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Gemma Thomson hiked from the country’s most easterly point at Peterhead all the way to the most westerly spot at Ardnamurchan on the Highland coast.
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A fundraiser to support a couple whose flat was destroyed in the weekend blaze has moved past £20,000 as businesses affected begin to pick up the pieces.
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The new Lumo route between Stirling and the capital city has been officially opened for passengers today after a launch service last week.
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Robert Walsh is fighting bone cancer but has been aggressively pursued by the energy giant for over a year leaving him feeling suicidal.
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A teenage referee has quit football after allegedly being subjected to foul-mouthed abuse from young players and adults during an under-12s match, sparking an investigation by youth football chiefs.
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The fire ripped through the chip shop and neighbouring buildings yesterday evening - with local groups already rallyng around to help those affected.
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