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'The Royal Family are parasites, they cost us too much'
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IT'S not surprising that Denny did not feature in the Queen's
Jubilee tour of Britain. There's little love lost for the monarchy in
the former industrial town, north-east of Falkirk.
Even so, locals said they were surprised to hear that their part
of Scotland was the most republican, or at least anti-monarchy, of
any in the country.
One enduring, if unsubstantiated theory for the low popularity of
the Royals in the district is the fact that the Falkirk and Stirling
areas were key in the struggles between Scots and English of the 13th
and 14th centuries.
The sites of the battles of ...
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