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Glimpse of city’s history

MORE than 150 years ago Stirling was a town which was growing out from the shade of its historic castle. Read

Four city roads will be closing after all

THE historic heart of Stirling is to be disrupted by road closures from next week. Read

Troubled firm's order promise

THE owners of a Stirling-based kitchen design company which suddenly closed down have told the Observer they will try to honour their customers’ orders. Read

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Action on Braehead car misery

RESIDENTS in Braehead have taken action towards solving parking problems in Colquhoun Street which they say are caused by city centre workers parking all day long. Read

Old Alhambra to be restored

PLANS for the future of the Stirling Arcade were revealed to local business leaders and councillors last week. Read

Greener message hits home

NATIONAL recycling figures suggest that both Stirling and Clackmannanshire are getting greener. Read

Conservation work praised

THE Forth District Salmon Fishery Board (FDSFB) has given its full support to Stirling Council’s recent moves to conserve the river’s stocks of salmon. Read

MP turned down £18k flat pay-off

STIRLING MP Anne McGuire has revealed she rejected an £18,000 offer to sell the lease for her London base. Read

Cell search revealed drug

A PRISONER was found in possession of two class A drugs at Cornton Vale. Read

Grim find in search for James

POLICE searching for missing Fallin man James Selkirk recovered a body from the River Forth. Read

Uni link to flood experts

STIRLING University and Scotland’s environmental watchdog SEPA are to team up to tackle flooding. Read

Legal row over travelling people’s site

EFFORTS are being made to give travelling people legal rights to pitch on land at Sauchieburn. Read

Guide to walks in and around town

A BOOK offering details of 40 short walks in Stirling and the surrounding area was launched at the Wallace Monument. Read

Hooked on charity

KEEN anglers are being called on to do their bit for a cancer charity. Read

There’s still time to enter Race For Life

LADIES, don’t ditch those trainers just yet. Read

Fight is on to beat destructive weeds

FAST growing weeds that cause a host of problems are being tackled by a new environmental project. Read

Stirling officers are on the go

FOUR community constables are on the move in the Stirling area command region. Read

More are quitting smoking

FORTH Valley is among the top health board areas in Scotland for people quitting smoking for the third year running. Read

Stirling goes to Euro poll

ELECTIONS for the European Parliament will be held on Thursday. Read

Theft in car park to raise drug cash

A THIEF who stole a camera from a car in Stirling later tried to flog it to raise cash for drugs. Read

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