We’ve received the following communication from Stirling Council: “Due to ongoing issues and concerns about the information we will no longer be treating this as an emergency. We will take the time to identify the correct owners of each specific tree and make sure they take the correct action within Read more…
We received a note from Stirling Council today about the state of some trees along the A811 between Buchlyvie and the turn off to Kippen. Message as follows: After concerns raised regarding tree’s along a section of the A811 between Buchlyvie and the B8037 Kippen we have had a report Read more…
A quick reminder that you need a permit from the Council if you want them to collect garden waste in your brown bin. The collection season runs from 18 April 2022 to 31 March 2023. Sale of permits is now open and you can find more information on how to Read more…
The daily pictures we are seeing of the war in Ukraine have affected everyone. Many people are gravely concerned about the situation and want to do what they can to support those people forced to flee their communities and seek sanctuary elsewhere. Stirling Council has received enquiries about how people Read more…
Access to free period products in Stirling is now easier than ever thanks to the launch of a new app. Almost 30 locations across the Stirling Council area have been included on the PickUpMyPeriod app, which identifies where period products can be accessed for free. Over 700 venues in communities Read more…
Officers from Stirling and Clackmannanshire Trading Standards are warning the public of the dangers of illegal disposable electronic cigarettes. Also known as disposable vape or puff bars, more than 2,000 of these unsafe products have been seized from retailers across the area, forcing the Council to issue a warning over Read more…
Stirling Council is reminding families that all Primary 5 children will be entitled to free school meals from the beginning of the new term (5 January 2022). They will join P4 pupils who have been eligible for the provision of free school meals from the beginning of term in August Read more…
A specially commissioned, pre-recorded performance from the BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra will provide the soundtrack to this year’s Hogmanay fireworks display at the National Wallace Monument. The Monument will be the backdrop to BBC Scotland’s New Year celebrations following an overwhelmingly positive response last year, drawing in 1.5 million viewers Read more…
Stirling Council’s Leaders and NHS Forth Valley have urged residents to follow the latest Covid-19 national guidance and to keep getting tested over the festive period. The First Minister recently set out a range of measures to try to slow down the spread of the Omicron variant. Among the updated Read more…
Stirling citizens are being offered the chance to shape the area’s UK City of Culture 2025 bid and future cultural activity with the launch of a new survey. Participants are being given a platform to share what culture means to them, the kind of arts and cultural activity they take Read more…