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City centre hit by spate of thefts

POLICE have appealed for witnesses after two housebreakings and a bike theft in Stirling. Read

Support for powerline

AN influential group of MSPs has called for the Beauly to Denny power line project to be approved. Read

Sports clubs invited to sign up for a SportsAid boost

COMMUNITY sports clubs are being invited to put themselves forward for a funding boost. Read

Killin house is set for OK

REVISED planning regulations could work in favour of plans to build a house near Killin. Read

Tents plan for Thornhill craft centre

LAND near Thornhill may be used to site yurts – circular tents. Read

Anger boiled over

A PRISONER who took exception to a fellow inmate entering her room to make a cup of tea has had her sentence deferred for six months. Read

NHS team raise cash mountain

SHEER stamina and a couple of friends helped an anaesthetist, surgeon and consultant from NHS Forth Valley to raise almost £4000 for charity. Read

Protest grows at bridge disruption

WE’RE just a few days into the part closure of the Stephenson Bridge and the impact is already being felt. Read

Water can be a killer

SCOTTISH Water are reminding youngsters to play safe around construction sites, rivers, reservoirs, lochs and burns as the school holidays get underway. Read

Christina’s super glory

CHRISTINA Chalk made it a dream double on Saturday when she was chosen as this year’s Stirling Observer Supermodel. Read

Honoured for labour of love

STIRLING University has honoured two people who have been at the forefront of the Labour party in recent years. Read

Open day for tenants

STIRLING Council tenants and residents have been invited to a housing open day in the Albert Halls on Saturday, July 11. Read

Skull tells secrets of castle past

A SKELETON at Stirling Castle is shedding light on the often harsh realities of life noble knights. Read

Animals in the Thistle

SOME people might think that a city centre shopping trip is already a bit of a jungle experience. Read

Summer book club for children

KEEPING the kids happy over the long summer holidays can often be a hard task for parents. Read

Prize guys at UK games expo

A BOARD game invented by local entrepreneurs Richard McLuckie and Stuart McKenzie Walker has won Best Party Game at the UK Games Expo in Birmingham. Read