A WEE COUNTY man is facing prison time over a "quite appalling assault" against his former partner. Ian Brand attacked the woman, sinking his teeth onto her nose and punching her repeatedly, inflicting multiple injuries. The Sauchie man flew
A POT filled with £126,000 worth of grants is available to charities and groups in the Forth Valley area. The Forth Valley Covid-19 Partnership has launched a new programme which will see seven grants of up to £15,000 each handed out, with another
A NEW scheme has been set up in Forth Valley to help trace vulnerable missing people, including those with dementia. NHS Forth Valley and Police Scotland have joined forces to launch the Herbert Protocol in the area. The Herbert Protocol is
FOLK-NOIR duo Nicol & Elliott have unveiled their latest EP The Storm. The four-track effort features previous singles from the pair including The Storm and Dragging Me Down, along with new tracks Snake Eyes and Down in Flames. Recorded at
ELECTRO-POP stars Post Coal Prom Queen have unveiled their new single Salt ahead of their EP release this spring. The duo, comprised of Lily Higham and Gordon Johnstone, announced their debut EP PCPQ is set to arrive in April this year. Hingham
LAYAWAY have kicked down the door of 2021 with fiery new single Finite. The four-piece have been honing their brand of moody-but-epic, dark-but-uplifting alt-rock over the last few years, making them one of those bands on the cusp of something
NHS Forth Valley will administer second doses of the COVID vaccine at the end of February. The health board began administering the Pfizer/BioNTech vaccine on December 8. The COVID vaccine requires two doses and it was originally planned for
ELECTRO-POP duo Gefahrgeist will release their second single in the form of Nukula later this month. Following on from the success of their debut track Graceless, the pair return with an apocalyptic elegy, taking listeners into the mechanics of
A NEW foodbank will open next week in Forth Valley. The Larder at Cornton has been set up by the team who run The Larder at Bridge of Allan and will take place every Tuesday, beginning on January 26, from 10.30am until 12.30pm at Cornton Baptist
SULKA is preparing to release his debut album for Lost Map Records later this month. Take Care, will be released on Friday, January 29, via digital services and will also have an initial run of just 200 hand-stamped CD-Rs in hand-assembled packaging
