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Politicians look for answers on rail plans at Broomridge

PRESSURE is growing on Network Rail to rethink its plans for a rail stabling yard in Broomridge.Read

Observers needed for Stirling butterfly conservation

NATURE lovers with excellent powers of observation are needed to help conserve butterflies across the Stirling Council area.Read

Stirling Council unite over pylons issue

STIRLING councillors were applauded by campaigners as they sent out a strong message over the Beauly to Denny power line proposals.Read

Falling metal lands near offices at Springkerse

PART of a wall dividing a scrap metal yard and an office block collapsed yesterday (Tuesday).Read

Stirling nightclub staying despite flat plans

DUSK nightclub is saying it won’t be closing to make way for 60 flats approved by Stirling Council’s planning panel last week.Read

Tattoo artist fined after underage boys get tattooed

A TATTOOIST has been fined for failing to properly check details of two clients who turned out to be underaged.Read

Stirling police find more than 40 vehicles with defects

MORE than 40 lorries, cars and small vans were found to have defects during a day-long traffic operation in Stirling, police said this week.Read

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Cowie shopkeeper returns to work after alleged attack

A PLUCKY shopkeeper has returned to work after he was the victim of an alleged assault by a masked man.Read

Denny preparing to protest over delayed revamp plans

AROUND 1000 people are expected to gather in Denny town centre on Saturday in protest over delays to regeneration plans.Read

Two die in Gartocharn caravan park blaze

TRAGEDY struck at the weekend as two people died following a fire at a caravan park in Gartocharn.Read

WIN TICKETS TO THE SCOTTISH BABY SHOW

There’s so much to see at this year’s Scottish Baby Show, which is back at the SECC, Glasgow on 23 – 25 April 2010. Ticket prices have been held at 2009 levels, making it an ideal crunch-beating day out. Read

Search is on for Stirling's Local Hero 2010

DO YOU know someone who deserves to become Central FM’s Ultimate Local Hero. Read

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Stirling ladies urged to sign up for Race for Life

WITH Mothers’ Day approaching on Sunday, Cancer Research UK has the perfect way for women in Stirling to show how much they care – by entering the Race for Life with their mums.Read

Forth Valley College open day was big success

EAGER “learners to be” flocked to Forth Valley College’s open day last week to swot up on the wide range of courses available.Read

Stirling shoppers get help to stop smoking

SHOPPERS in Stirling keen to stop smoking got the chance to get some helpful advice earlier this week.Read

Editor’s Opinion

I DON’T know about your parents but mine have had a thing about thank-you letters for as long as I can remember.Read

NHS Forth Valley budget announced

NHS Forth Valley’s revenue funding budget for 2010/11 will be £393.8m, it was announced this week.Read

Loch Lomond Park visitors may pay the price of success

BOSSES say new measures – including charging for services – are needed to help the national park cope with its own success.Read

Oscars are still escapism of the highest order

I AM almost embarrassed to say it – I said almost.Read

Firefighters rescue 12-year-old

FIREFIGHTERS had to rescue a girl who got trapped in mud near the Forth and Clyde canal.Read

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