Alex Watson is Head of Comment for The Press and Journal and Evening Express, overseeing thought-provoking, challenging and enlightening opinion pieces from a variety of regular columnists and guest writers. Alex also writes regular columns for The P&J.
Dunblane dog carer sorry after woman bitten and schoolkids frightened
September 10 2024
2 Stirling crime writer Craig Robertson’s 5 favourite local places
September 9 2024
Stirling hosts school swim lessons for Clackmannanshire pupils despite axing classes for local kids
September 5 2024
Stirling institution Europa Music is the record shop with nine lives and a powerful legacy
September 4 2024
Take a look at Stirling’s medieval secret hidden under the Thistles shopping centre
September 1 2024
Here are the 5 top-rated care homes in Stirling
August 30 2024
Dunblane locals react to scrapping of Andy Murray legacy tennis centre plans
August 27 2024
Racially-aggravated crime rises massively in Stirling area
August 26 2024
I went on a guided running tour of Stirling – here’s what happened
August 25 2024
Watch breath-taking drone footage of Stirlingshire – and meet the man behind it
August 23 2024
15 of the best things to do in Stirling
August 22 2024
Private helipad could be installed at historical Stirling mansion
August 20 2024
Labour’s David Wilson wins Dunblane and Bridge of Allan by-election
August 16 2024
What to expect at Nick Nairn’s Foodie Festival in Port of Menteith
August 12 2024
Meet the bold owner of Stirling’s mystical Tinkerbells Emporium who ‘sells magic’
August 10 2024
The Forth Valley Food Guy’s insider guide to the best scran in and around Stirling
August 9 2024
Stirlingshire village battling to stop only pub becoming short-term holiday let
August 8 2024
Stirling minorities ‘scared to use public transport’ amid fear of England riot overspill
August 8 2024
Council approves transformational Craigforth Campus redevelopment in Stirling
July 30 2024
Andy Murray hopes to see Dunblane ‘legacy’ sports centre get approval
July 26 2024
‘Dunblane is the home of tennis thanks to Andy Murray’: Locals pay tribute as ‘last ever tournament’ journey ends
July 23 2024
Fifer James Addison is the modern-day lighthouse keeper safeguarding Scotland’s coastline
October 28 2023
Scotland may be keeping the spirit of Jewish-American tonic wine MD 20/20 alive
December 30 2021
OPINION: We can’t tackle Scotland’s drug problem until we align mental health and addiction services
July 30 2021