Brig Newspaper

Brig Newspaper Stirling University's student newspaper since 1969. Brig is the University of Stirling’s student newspaper.

It is independently run by and for the students, and is distributed free throughout the University and online. Covering university, local and national news relevant to students. All Stirling students are welcome to contribute to Brig. You can also contact us regarding any news or events you wish to have covered. To get in contact with our team please direct your correspondence to the relevant addr

ess below:

Editor-in-Chief: Niamh Brook
([email protected])

Deputy Editor: Emma Christie ([email protected])

Secretary: Ali Rees
([email protected])

News Editor: Leonie MacLeod ([email protected])

Politics Editor: Jess Uruqhart ([email protected])

Sports Editor: Anya Diggines ([email protected])

Comment Editor: Isla Barker ([email protected])

Features Editor: Carlin Braun ([email protected])

Music Editor: Robbie McAvenue ([email protected])

Film & TV Editor: Alex Paterson ([email protected])

Gaming and Tech Editor: Connor Peebles ([email protected])

Lifestyle Editor: Plum McKechnie ([email protected])

Arts Editor: Ben MacSwan ([email protected])

Food Editor: ([email protected])

Braw Magazine Editor: Alice Pollard ([email protected])

Head of Social Media: Becs Gruber ([email protected])

Chief Sub-Editor: James Henderson ([email protected])

Head of Design: Andrew Scott

Head of Advertisement: ([email protected])

Head of Photography: ([email protected])

Brig interviewed Sophie McGrouther, the World Bowls Indoor Women’s Single Champion 2025!Read more here:
06/05/2026

Brig interviewed Sophie McGrouther, the World Bowls Indoor Women’s Single Champion 2025!

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Scottish lawn bowls champ Sophie McGrouther's dream is to compete in the Commonwealth Games. Now, she is longlisted for Glasgow's 2026 event.

The premier league is over, but what’s next for football?Read more here:
06/05/2026

The premier league is over, but what’s next for football?

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For many football fans, the end of the domestic season brings a familiar feeling, a strange mix of relief and boredom. After months of weekend fixtures and midweek drama the silence of summer can feel oddly empty.

Are you against the new Formula One rules? 🏎️Read more here:
06/05/2026

Are you against the new Formula One rules? 🏎️

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This has been a huge topic of discussion within the motorsport’s community, with fans as well as drivers left frustrated and unhappy.

If you’re planning to walk the West Highland Way, you have to be prepared for everything.Read more here:
06/05/2026

If you’re planning to walk the West Highland Way, you have to be prepared for everything.

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Every year, thousands of people set out to walk the West Highland Way, last week, I was one of them. Drawn in by images of dramatic landscapes, peaceful lochs, and the promise of a fair yet rewarding challenge, I packed my boots and headed off.

In this slice of BRAW, Deputy Editor of Brig Newspaper Connor Peebles reflects on his time with his guitars.
03/05/2026

In this slice of BRAW, Deputy Editor of Brig Newspaper Connor Peebles reflects on his time with his guitars.

You may have heard of the Highland Games, but what actually are they?Read more here:
01/05/2026

You may have heard of the Highland Games, but what actually are they?

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The iconic and traditional Scottish culture festival of the Highland Games is set to return this spring with events all across the country.

Ever wonder what professional wrestling actually entails?Read more here:
01/05/2026

Ever wonder what professional wrestling actually entails?

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Professional wrestling is easy to write off from a distance, but a live show in the Albert Halls a few months ago showed me just how much more there is to it.

Brig caught up with Stirling’s very own Women’s Rugby Club President, Brooke Barr.Read more here:
01/05/2026

Brig caught up with Stirling’s very own Women’s Rugby Club President, Brooke Barr.

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With the Women’s Six Nations well underway, Brig caught up with Stirling’s very own Women’s Rugby Club President, Brooke Barr.

With success across every squad, growing membership and a clear structure in place, this season represents more than jus...
01/05/2026

With success across every squad, growing membership and a clear structure in place, this season represents more than just strong results.

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The University of Stirling Men’s Hockey Club has enjoyed a standout year across every level, with success on the pitch matched by significant growth off it.

“Cricket can’t be played for the winter, it’s a very summer-oriented sport. To be able to produce the pitches outside to...
01/05/2026

“Cricket can’t be played for the winter, it’s a very summer-oriented sport. To be able to produce the pitches outside to be able to play on, you have to have good weather.”

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Whilst most BUCS (British Universities and Colleges Sports) competitions start in October, cricket started on Wednesday, when the club travelled across the border to Durham.

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