Local Stirling News
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Artists take over Historic Mansion
Ten local artists will take over Bannockburn House to stage the historic mansion’s first ever major art installation since being bought by the community back in 2016.
Drive thru Christmas Market at Historic House
Bannockburn House is set to host a drive thru Christmas market this year to help raise much needed funds for its community projects and restoration work.
Virtual Market gives small businesses a lifeline this Christmas
Scottish market events company is leading the way with the launch of an innovative new online shopping experience to support independent brands this Christmas.
Koor Launches series of Festive Workshops to get everyone singing together again this Christmas
Koor, a free app making individual choral practise enjoyable, launches a series of festive workshops to enable people to share the joy of singing from the safety of their own homes.
Free roadside bike repair service now open to all local key workers
A free roadside bike repair service for NHS Forth Valley staff has been extended to cover all local key workers following a successful six-week pilot.
Dobbies teams up with Teenage Cancer Trust to thank local heroes
Dobbies, the UK's leading garden centre retailer, has teamed up with Teenage Cancer Trust to give local heroes a Christmas to remember!
Raise a glass to one of the most awarded independent craft breweries in Scotland this Christmas
One of Scotland’s most awarded independent craft breweries has unveiled its new range of Christmas gifts for beer lovers to buy online with UK-wide next day delivery.
Stirling Books highly commended in high street awards
Stirling Books has been Highly Commended in the Scotland Loves Local campaign’s High Street Heroes Awards.
Dobbies launches series of Christmas podcasts
As Christmas approaches, Dobbies, the UK's leading garden centre retailer, has released the first of three festive themed podcasts!
Sam Smith performs exclusively for Clyde 1 and Forth 1
Clyde 1 and Forth 1 are set to broadcast an exclusive session from multi-award-winning global star, Sam Smith on Monday 16th November!
Digital boost for local artists and creatives
Applications are now open for Scene Stirling’s first Digital Commissions scheme. Five successful local artists & creatives will be awarded a £1500 bursary and receive training in digital skills.
Get on the nice list... itison Drive In Movies Christmas tickets released tomorrow
Tickets for Scotland's biggest and best Christmas drive-in go on sale tomorrow morning at 7.30am!
Stay at Home Choir partners with Koor to deliver a global Christmas Celebration
The Stay At Home Choir have partnered with Koor, a free app that helps choral singers learn, improve and enjoy singing, to deliver their virtual Christmas celebration this year.
Remember from home message from Stirling Provost
Stirling Provost Christine Simpson has urged residents to pay their respects to the war dead from home this year ahead of Remembrance Sunday.
Scots encouraged to celebrate St Andrews Day
Communities across Scotland are being urged to celebrate Scotland’s national day on 30 November by wearing their kilt as part of the #GetYerKiltOn tourism initiative.
The original Christmas drive in is back!
Scotland's biggest and best Christmas drive-in is BACK as itison announce its Drive-In Movies will return to Loch Lomond Shores for the 8th year in a row!
Go Forth Stirling extends online training scheme
A new training schedule offering more than 20 online courses to Stirling’s business community has been launched by Go Forth Stirling.
Stirling BID Named Regional Champion in High Street Heroes Awards
Go Forth Stirling has been named a Regional Champion in the Scotland Loves Local campaign’s High Street Heroes Awards.
Scottish entrepreneur launches a fully immersive virtual market experience
Scottish market events company is leading the way in marketplace e-commerce with the launch of an innovative new online shopping experience to support independent brands this Christmas.
Calling all amateur photographers
Loch Lomond Shores has announced a nature-inspired photography competition for amateur photographers which will run until November 20th!
The Say Award Ceremony to Air on Sunday 1st November
On November 1st, fans have the chance to watch the moment NOVA made history as the youngest ever winner, plus exclusive insights from all ten shortlisted artists on their outstanding albums.
Val McDermid joins young people of Scotland for time capsule
Scottish Book Trust’s patron and award-winning author Val McDermid has joined young people of Scotland to contribute to a time capsule for Book Week Scotland.
Nova revealed as winner of the 2020 Say Award
The 2020 winner of Scotland’s national music prize, The Scottish Album of the Year (SAY) Award, was revealed as Nova, the youngest ever winner, for her debut release ‘Re-Up’.
Living kidney recipients mark 60th anniversary of first living kidney donation in UK
People saved by living kidney transplantation have given thanks to their donors and the NHS on the 60th anniversary of the first living kidney donation in the UK.
Scottish craft brewery pours out support for International Stout Day
Harviestoun Brewery is backing ‘International Stout Day’ on Thursday 5th November with the launch of a new online exclusive and first online stout tasting event.
Book Week Scotland launches 2020 programme
Scottish Book Trust has launched Book Week Scotland's 2020 programme, which focuses on the theme of Future.
Celtic Connections 2021 is going online
Europe's largest winter music festival, Celtic Connections, has announced that the 2021 event will be going digital!
Festival Boost for local Food and Drink Industry
Forth Valley Food Festival provided a welcome boost for local food and drink businesses during the school October break.
Scottish hospitality sector launches Save our Jobs campaign
Some of the top names in Scottish hospitality have launched a new ‘Save Our Jobs’ campaign calling for urgent support from Westminster and Holyrood to safeguard up to 100,000 jobs.
The Caird Hall will awaken from its lockdown slumber for a special Halloween family concert
Children's Classic Concerts in collaboration with the Royal Scottish National Orchestra have created an innovative Halloween production that embraces the challenges faced by the cultural sector.
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