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Stirling Observer
Tennis coach to speak at tribute to much-loved journalist Bert
Jonny O'Mara is guest at charity event on Stroke Awareness Day
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May 07, 2025
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Major step forward for new £16m flood plan
A new £16million flood prevention scheme for Bridge of Allan has taken a significant step forward following approval to procure a contract to design and build the defences.
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May 07, 2025
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Rapid cancer diagnosis service newly launched
A new service designed to speed up cancer referrals for those whose symptoms don’t meet the normal criteria has been introduced in the region.
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May 07, 2025
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Share your wildlife tales with author
Author and conservationist Tom Bowser is sharing his own experiences of wildlife at an event in Cornton-and hopes those coming along will do the same.
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May 07, 2025
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Events take visitors back in time to mark 80th anniversary of VE Day
Commemorations have been taking place across the Stirling area to mark the 80th anniversary of VE Day.
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May 07, 2025
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Not a lot to shout about for final game
Binos’season ends with goalless draw
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May 07, 2025
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Remastered thriller better than ever
Days Gone RM PS5
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May 07, 2025
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Fred celebrates 105th birthday
A former WWII Royal Air Force (RAF) veteran marked VE day by turning 105 this week.
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May 07, 2025
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The long goodbye
VE Day was a non-event for John Mitchell but the war was far from over as he headed to Middle East while Britain partied
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May 07, 2025
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To hell and back
Albert Lamond saw theatres of battle in the Atlantic, the Arctic and on D-Day - in treks even Churchill and Stalin baulked at
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May 07, 2025
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Call is made for 20mph speeding statistics
Police are to be asked just how many people have been stopped for speeding in 20mph zones.
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May 07, 2025
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Housing development residents still waiting to find out about move
Residents living in a troubled Raploch housing development are still in limbo - more than six months after being told they would have to temporarily leave their new homes.
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May 07, 2025
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'Vibrant' market makes return
Stirling Farmers' Market returns to Port Street this Saturday, May 10, from 10am-4pm.
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May 07, 2025
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FM pulls on trainers for parkrun
It was a milestone occasion for the runners of all ages on Saturday as Plean’s parkrun celebrated its 300th event - and a special visitor came along to mark the big day.
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May 07, 2025
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Sun welcome but please take care
It has been one of the warmest Aprils on record in Scotland.
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May 07, 2025
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Sting in the tale for electric leading duo
Thriller better suited to stage origins
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May 07, 2025
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We'll party like 1945 to salute a nation's heroes
THE UK will party like it's 1945 when the nation salutes our veterans by marking the 80th anniversary of VE Day.
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May 07, 2025
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News archive gives insight into wartime life in Stirling
Local history enthusiasts in Strathblane have been delving into the archives of the Stirling Observer as they research their community during the Second World War.
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May 02, 2025
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Pause pressed on peat bog project
First phase of 400-hectare restoration complete
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May 02, 2025
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Celebration as 'Endrick ends season unbeaten
So this is game number 18 in the league campaign, the last of the season and those choosing to make the long trip to Stranraer had two main talking points.
3 min |
May 02, 2025
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Questions asked and answered on a successful trip to the 'Shire
So this is game number 18 in the league campaign, those choosing to make the long trip to Stranraer had two main talking points.
3 min |
May 02, 2025
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BORN TO BE WILDE
OSCAR WILDE FOUND HIMSELF IN COURT 130 YEARS AGO. MARION MCMULLEN LOOKS AT THE TUMULTUOUS LIFE OF THE WRITER AND WIT
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May 02, 2025
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Camp site plan gets go ahead
Retrospective permission has been granted to turn land in Blanefield into a camping and motorhome site.
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May 02, 2025
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Dementia support
Nationwide and Dementia UK's free face-to-face clinics are returning to branches.
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May 02, 2025
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Binos sign off for season with trip to Forfar
It's the curtain call for Stirling Albion for the 2024/25 season as they aim to be heartbreakers on a third trip to Forfar.
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May 02, 2025
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Plea to get £175k cycle plan on track
Community activists in Killin are hoping individuals and organisations will galvanise behind their efforts to get a much anticipated £175,000 pump track project over the line.
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May 02, 2025
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Work on A84 set to begin
Drivers are set for delays along a stretch of the A84 as work begins on resurfacing the route.
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May 02, 2025
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Big Birthday Tea gathers vital funds
Over 150 groups, schools and businesses celebrated the Strathcarron Hospice Big Birthday Tea last week with a range of events across Forth Valley, Kilsyth and Cumbernauld.
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May 02, 2025
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Strong line up of entries expected at Bull Sales
The May edition of United Auctions' Stirling Bull Sales will welcome a strong entry of 244 pedigree bulls and females across seven breeds forward for show and sale.
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May 02, 2025
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Family farm near Denny up for sale
On market Overton Farm has been described an “unusual opportunity”
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