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Almost a quarter of pensioners in Stirling and Clackmannanshire have been at risk of malnutrition over the past three years, according to figures released by the older people’s charity, Food Train. The startling statistics have prompted calls for urgent action from the Scottish Government to tackle this issue affecting the elderly population. Research conducted by…

**Three cars set on fire in Glasgow street as police investigate ‘wilful’ early morning incident** Police in Glasgow are investigating after three vehicles were deliberately set on fire in the early hours of Wednesday morning. Firefighters were called to Jedworth Avenue in Drumchapel around 2.50am following reports of a vehicle engulfed in flames outside a…

NHS Shares Liver Cancer Red Flags as UK Cases Predicted to Increase by 2025 According to health experts, Britons need to be aware of nine key symptoms of a potentially lethal disease, as the number of liver cancer cases rises in the UK. Cancer Research UK’s data reveals that deaths from liver cancer have more…

Stirling’s Makar Laura Fyfe is set to step down from her role with a special celebration marking the end of her four-year tenure. Throughout her time as Makar, Laura has used poetry and writing workshops to honour Stirling’s people, places, and history. She has engaged with the community, projected ideas onto the Wallace Monument, and…

A guest at a wedding caused a stir after being asked to leave for wearing what was deemed an ‘inappropriate’ dress. The woman, who attended her close friend’s wedding, donned a yellow dress reminiscent of Belle’s gown from Beauty and the Beast. Despite the dress being modest with no revealing features, a member of the…

A young golden eagle with a satellite tag has mysteriously disappeared in an area known for wildlife crimes near posh hunting estates in Scotland. The bird, hatched in Tayside in 2022, vanished in the Angus Glens, a region notorious for illegal bird of prey persecution. Wildlife investigators suspect foul play, believing the eagle was killed…

Falkirk’s Planning Committee Criticised as Decision Delays Cause Frustration Falkirk Council’s planning committee faced criticism for being a “waste of time” as decisions on key applications were postponed, leaving councillors, staff, and the public frustrated. The delay in deciding whether to build holiday homes and a restaurant near the Black Loch in Limerigg means that…

Royal Recognition for Perth Hospital Radio Station Perth hospital radio station, CareSound Radio, has recently been honoured with the King’s Award for Voluntary Service, a prestigious accolade that acknowledges the exceptional work of volunteer groups within their communities. CareSound Radio, also known as Hospital Radio Perth, has been broadcasting to Perth Royal Infirmary since 1989…

OnPath Energy, a renewable energy developer, has been shortlisted for the Best Engagement Award at the Scottish Green Energy Awards for its outstanding community engagement efforts in South Lanarkshire. The company, previously known as Banks Renewables, has been recognised for its work at the Kype Muir Extension wind farm. Robin Winstanley, the sustainability and community…