SNP MSP Bruce Crawford has made an impassioned plea to EU citizens living in the Stirling area to stay in Scotland amid ongoing Brexit uncertainty. This week First Minister, Nicola Sturgeon, made a commitment Read more
The UK economy looks set to shrink over the coming months, as businesses and economists warn of the economy “sliding into a deepening downturn” due to Brexit. According to reports, output from the UK’s services Read more
First published in the Stirling Observer on 3rd March, 2019 By Bruce Crawford MSP The situation regarding Brexit is chaotic and fast moving, therefore between me writing this column and it being printed, we Read more
Stirling MSP Bruce Crawford has visited Argaty Red Kites, to discuss the issue of red squirrels being killed on the local road. It has been widely reported that a number of red squirrels have Read more
Stirling MSP Bruce Crawford met with representatives of Keep Scotland beautiful in parliament this week to discuss their Spring Clean 2019 campaign. Clean Up Scotland is the national campaign to build community pride and Read more
Charity organisation Marie Curie have launched their 2019 Great Daffodil Appeal. Organisers were in the Scottish Parliament this week, giving MSPs an opportunity to show their support. Volunteers have been in supermarkets and Read more
The Scottish Government’s Small Business Bonus Scheme provided £5,498,000 of support for businesses across the Stirling area in 2017/18 – an £33.6 rise on the previous year. The Small Business Bonus Scheme, delivered by Read more
Stirling SNP MSP Bruce Crawford is supporting an awareness campaign from NFU Scotland, encouraging dog owners to behave responsibly when out with their pets around livestock. The campaign encourages dog owners to: Keep Read more
SNP MSP for Stirling, Bruce Crawford, has welcome Stirling Council’s funding allocation from the Scottish Government’s £50 million Town Centre Fund. Announced by SNP Finance Secretary Derek Mackay during his budget statement, the new fund Read more
I would like to begin my saying how very pleased I was that consensus was found between the SNP Scottish Government and the Green Party. With a Minority Government consensus was essential to ensure Read more