Thousands of revellers turned out to welcome the New Year in spectacular fashion in Stirling.

Two of the city's iconic landmarks dazzled as the fireworks were set off from Stirling Castle and the Wallace Monument.

Pyrotechnics were set off at the two locations at midnight, choreographed to a medley from Scottish DJ star Calvin Harris.

A sell-out crowd of 2000 watched the stunning spectacle from the Stirling Castle Esplanade, having been entertained by a diverse and exciting musical line-up.

For full coverage see Friday's edition of the Stirling Observer.

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