The Latest Breaking News from Stirling Council

Braehead community garden to see 16ft fence put up - despite not asking for it

The fencing will be used to separate Braehead football pitches and the community gardens.

Daily Record · Jul 14, 2022

Doune the Rabbit Hole faces anxious wait as council officials decide on licence

The event is due to kick off at the Cardross Estate this week.

Daily Record · Jul 12, 2022

Port of Menteith school bus fire cause still under investigation more than a week on from blaze

McLaren High pupils on the bus were quickly evacuated after the smoke began to billow out of the bus.

Daily Record · Jun 30, 2022

Foster carer "undervalued" as councillor leads charge for Stirling to take the lead on pay allowance

The rates of daily allowances allowed to be accessed by foster carers is determined by local authorities across Scotland.

Daily Record · Jun 21, 2022

Plans lodged to build almost 40 new houses in rural Stirlingshire village

Flooding concerns raised over Fintry housing development

Daily Record · Jun 17, 2022

Traders slam delay over bridge repair amid fears of missing out on vital summer tourism

Business owners on east Loch Lomond have been left angry that they will likely miss out on the usually busy summer tourism season as a result of the closure of the Catter Burn Bridge, Croftamie.

Daily Record · Jun 16, 2022

Scots factory workforce to double in revamp as staff relocate to neighbouring site

A Plean factory’s workforce will almost double after the closure of its sister site in Stirling. Plean Precast Ltd is shutting down its base in Springkerse and moving the staff to Plean. Conditional approval has been granted by Stirling Council pla

Daily Record · Jun 16, 2022

Scots villagers feel ‘let down’ over plans for major new retail and housing development

Community councillors have told a Scottish Government planning appeals reporter that locals feel “let down” over plans to build a major new retail and housing development in Thornhill. Inverdunning (Thornhill) Ltd, in conjunction with JCC, the owner

Daily Record · Jun 9, 2022

Platinum Jubilee celebrations taking place across Stirling area to mark HM The Queen's 70 years of service

Public and private events commemorate seven decades on the throne

Daily Record · Jun 2, 2022

Residents’ relief after U-turn on rural village's social care provision

Vulnerable residents in parts of rural Stirling were left sweating over vital social care provisions this week after being informed that they were to be removed. Villagers in Killin were told they were to be left without social care provision after

Daily Record · Jun 2, 2022