Recovery from COVID-19 crisis must start now Stirling SNP MSP Bruce Crawford has outlined what is needed to get Stirling’s economy back on track today (23 June), in a Holyrood debate on economic recovery following Read more
Stirling MSP Bruce Crawford and MP Alyn Smith have welcomed the announcement by Education Secretary John Swinney that schools are to aim return to full time hours in August. The Education Secretary has explained that Read more
Published in the Stirling Observer, 17 June 2020. I think we can now say that the sacrifices we have all made, as a Country, to suppress the spread of this dreadful coronavirus strain has resulted Read more
Stirling MSP Bruce Crawford and Stirling East Councillor Alison Laurie have welcomed the announcement from the Scottish Government to extend free school meals into the summer. Stirling Council will receive a share of an additional Read more
Anger as National Trust push aehad with prolonged Bannockburn closure despite discussions Local SNP representatives have criticised the National Trust for Scotland leadership’s decision to push ahead with the prolonged closure of the Bannockburn Heritage Read more
SNP MSP Bruce Crawford and MP Alyn Smith have welcomed the Scottish Government’s announcement of extra financial help for students facing financial hardship over the summer months. The Scottish Government has brought forward early access to Read more
Alyn Smith MP and Bruce Crawford MSP have backed proposals by the Raploch community for a memorial commemorating the area’s war dead and to erect a statue of Billy Bremner, one of Stirling’s historic football Read more
Stirling MSP Bruce Crawford has called for more support to tourism related businesses, all of whom have missed out on the busy summer trading period as a result of the pandemic and lockdown restrictions. Read more
SNP MSP Bruce Crawford has praised the hundreds of Stirling residents who have signed up to volunteering schemes during the pandemic. 571 have volunteered with the British Red Cross in the Stirling area while 793 have signed up to Volunteer Scotland, according to new figures Read more
Bruce Crawford, MSP has paid tribute to volunteers who have helped the NHS and local communities in Stirling as Volunteers’ Week (1-7 June) kicks off. Volunteers’ Week is an annual celebration of the contribution and Read more