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Stirling politicians point to NFU Scotland warning over devolution

Stirling MSP Bruce Crawford referenced NFU Scotland during a parliamentary debate on the internal market this week, pointing to an warning issued days prior by the farming industry representative on the UK government’s white paper Read more

By Jamie Grant, 2 years ago 20th August 2020
Food and Drink

MP and MSP demand fairness for microbreweries

Stirling MP Alyn Smith and MSP Bruce Crawford have written to the Chancellor of the Exchequer, following confirmation from the UK government that they intend to change the eligibility criteria for duty relief for beer Read more

By Jamie Grant, 3 years ago 23rd July 2020
Food and Drink

Stirling MSP Bruce Crawford opens new McQueen Gin Emporium on Port Street in Stirling

Stirling MSP Bruce Crawford opens new McQueen Gin Emporium on Port Street in Stirling Stirling MSP Bruce Crawford officially opened McQueen Gin Emporium on 18 Port Street, Stirling on Monday 18th November. McQueen’s is a Read more

By Lee Robb, 3 years ago 18th November 2019
Brexit

Spectre of Brexit casts a dark shadow on food and drink sector

CRAWFORD: SCOTTISH FOOD AND DRINK FORTNIGHT COMES WITH A SERIOUS WARNING THIS YEAR   Stirling MSP Bruce Crawford has warned of the impact that Brexit will have on Scotland’s food and drink sector during a Read more

By Lee Robb, 3 years ago 12th September 2019
Brexit

Tory Minister threatens local Stirling food brands

The Tory government is gearing up to take protections away from Stirling’s iconic food and drink industries in order to strike post-Brexit trade deals, SNP MSP Bruce Crawford has warned.   The UK Minister of Read more

By Lee Robb, 4 years ago 25th September 2018
Culture and Tourism

Crawford checks out new Stirling Gin distillery

Stirling MSP Bruce Crawford met with owners Cameron and June McCann last week to check out the site for their new Stirling Gin distillery.   The site is at the old school building on Upper Read more

By Lee Robb, 4 years ago 5th September 2018
Brexit

Trump and the Tories pose serious threat to Stirling produce

SNP MSP Bruce Crawford has warned the Tories are preparing to sell out over protections for top Stirling produce, risking Scotland’s global reputation for quality produce to strike a post-Brexit trade deal with Donald Trump. Read more

By Lee Robb, 5 years ago 8th August 2018
Culture and Tourism

Parliamentary praise for local Thistle Awards winners

Local MSP Bruce Crawford has submitted a motion to the Scottish Parliament, praising the Stirling-based winners of this year’s Thistle Awards.   Venachar Lochside, located on the banks of Loch Venachar in the heart of Read more

By Lee Robb, 5 years ago 21st March 2018
Culture and Tourism

Stirling MSP celebrates local whisky industry in Parliament

Stirling MSP Bruce Crawford spoke of the contribution that the whisky industry makes to the Stirling area in a debate in Holyrood last week.   The Members’ Business debate on the topic of the whisky Read more

By Lee Robb, 5 years ago 7th March 2018

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