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Local Politicians Welcome Aberfoyle Flood Warning System

Local Politicians Welcome Aberfoyle Flood Warning System Stirling MSP Bruce Crawford and Councillor Evelyn Tweed have welcomed a new flood warning system from the Scottish Environment Protection Agency (SEPA), tailored to the needs of Aberfoyle Read more

By Jamie Grant, 2 years ago 10th November 2020
Culture and Tourism

Crawford calls out campers who disrespect local area

Stirling MSP Bruce Crawford has called out so-called “dirty campers” in a debate at Holyrood this week.  Mr Crawford pointed to a number of recent incidents in the rural Stirling area since lockdown restrictions have Read more

By Jamie Grant, 2 years ago 10th September 2020
Agriculture and Farming

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
Local Business

Stirling MSP calls on Stagecoach to reconsider number 23 bus route removal

Stirling MSP Bruce Crawford has called on Stagecoach East Scotland to reconsider their recent decision to axe the number 23 bus route connecting Stirling and St. Andrews. The number 23 route directly connects Stirling to Read more

By Jamie Grant, 3 years ago 10th August 2020
Local Business

Stirling MP and MSP back action on rural crime

Stirling MP Alyn Smith and MSP Bruce Crawford have called for renewed action on rural crime, amidst concerns criminals may take advantage of the coronavirus pandemic. A newly published report by the National Farmers Union Read more

By Jamie Grant, 3 years ago 4th August 2020
Coronavirus (COVID-19)

Concerns raised over ‘Camping in the Forest’ continued closure

Stirling MSP Bruce Crawford and MP Alyn Smith have raised serious concerns over the decision by Camping in the Forest not to open their sites this year. The organisation operates the Cashel and Cobleland campsites Read more

By Jamie Grant, 3 years ago 15th July 2020
Coronavirus (COVID-19)

Devil’s Pulpit: Stirling politicians warn visitors not to crowd beauty spots

Stirling’s MP Alyn Smith and MSP Bruce Crawford have warned visitors not to crowd beauty spots this weekend. Famous locations, such as the Devils Pulpit at Finnich Glen have seen a sharp rise in visitors Read more

By Jamie Grant, 3 years ago 25th June 2020
News

Call for Public Support to Crackdown on Local Fly-Tipping

Stirling MP Alyn Smith and MSP Bruce Crawford have called on the support of the local community to crackdown on illegal fly tipping in the area during lockdown. Councils across Scotland have temporarily closed waste Read more

By Jamie Grant, 3 years ago 13th May 2020
Culture and Tourism

Stirling MSP Bruce Crawford commends the Rural Tourism Infrastructure Fund

Stirling SNP MSP Bruce Crawford has commended the new Scottish Government funding aimed at helping the local community deal with increased tourism. The Rural Tourism Infrastructure Fund – administered by VisitScotland – is intended to Read more

By Lee Robb, 3 years ago 19th November 2019
Animal Welfare

Scottish Government authorise red squirrel signs at Argaty

Stirling MSP Bruce Crawford has welcomed the authorisation from Scottish Ministers in erecting red squirrel caution signs for motorists.   Mr Crawford had previously written to Stirling Council, to ask about possible measures to alert Read more

By Lee Robb, 3 years ago 22nd August 2019

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