Scotland’s first ever festival of volunteering has been hailed a huge success by organisers Volunteer Scotland. The festival, held in Stirling from 21-26 September, attracted more than 1400 people, including over 70 organisations and charities, to a series of events throughout the city. Over 550 people came along to the festival’s fun day on Saturday, [...]

Scotland’s first ever festival of volunteering will take place in Stirling this week (21-26 September) in a bid to boost the number of Scots donating their time to good causes. Festival Director Rob Rae of Volunteer Scotland said: “Scotland is already a very generous nation, with around one and a half million Scots taking part [...]

Stirling Soup is back on the menu this weekend (24 September), giving five more local projects the chance to win community funding. Soup 4, will take place on Sunday 24 September at the Mayfield Centre from 3-5pm, as part of Stirling Festival of Volunteering, with entertainment provided by Stirling Wellbeing Choir. The concept of Soup [...]

Stirling Alarms has secured a second prestigious industry medal in less than 2 years of trading. The Fallin based firm, which offers alarms, CCTV and access control systems across Forth Valley, has been awarded gold status by the UK’s leading approvals and certification body, the National Security Inspectorate. The accreditation is the highest accolade that [...]