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Open letter over Tillicoultry RAAC concerns

A RAAC campaign group has written an open letter to the Housing Secretary.
Stirling visitor levy consultation closes

People in Stirling are being invited to share their views on a proposed 5% visitor levy.
Protest over Falkirk provision plans

A protest is being held today over plans to change provision for children with additional support needs in Falkirk.
Work underway on new Stirling studio

Work has begun on a major project to build a film studio in Stirling.
New glass bins across Stirling

New glass recycling bins are being rolled out across Stirling from today.

'Peace in the Middle East,' declares Trump after leaders fly in to witness deal signing

US President Donald Trump has said the "prayers of millions have finally been answered" after a Gaza peace deal was signed at a global summit in Egypt.
Trump achieves something remarkable, but will his 'goldfish' attention span stay the course?

Two things can be true at the same time - an adage so apt for the past day.
'I don't remember feeling this unsafe': Frightened worshippers too scared to walk the streets

"I don't remember feeling this unsafe ever before," says 76-year-old devout Sikh Resham Kaur who moved to the UK from India when she was 18.
Got a pair of these? There's more to them than meets the eye - and it may mean global trade war

For most of human history, no one paid all that much attention to the 17 rare earth elements.
Thousands of homes now need repairs after insulation fitted under government scheme

Thousands of homes fitted with insulation under a flagship government scheme now need major remedial work, or risk damp and mould, the public spending watchdog has warned.

Diane Keaton, star of Annie Hall and The Godfather, has died

Actress Diane Keaton, who starred in films including The Godfather and Annie Hall, has died aged 79.
The Brit Awards and Mercury Prize are moving outside London for the first time - but what does the shift mean for the UK music industry?

Back in 1977, the Beatles became the first act to be honoured for their outstanding contribution to music at a London ceremony that would later become the Brit Awards.
A Dynasty star and the Thatcher dynasty

It was the night I rescued Dame Joan Collins' silk evening glove.
Tom Hollander on AI actor Tilly Norwood : 'Perhaps I'm not scared enough'

Tom Hollander says he's not worried about AI actors replacing real ones and thinks the creation of synthetic performers will only boost the value of authentic, live performance.
I Swear: The film fighting back against abuse and 'cheap laughs' at Tourette's expense

When John Davidson was 10 years old, he experienced his first symptoms of Tourette syndrome - small facial tics and eye blinking.