Local MSP Bruce Crawford, and Councillor Evelyn Tweed have welcomed news that taxi and private hire drivers in Stirling will have access to three times the amount of Scottish Government support than they did last Read more
Stirling MSP Bruce Crawford and local Councillor Evelyn Tweed have expressed delight as thousands of families in Scotland have applied for the ‘game-changing’ Scottish Child Payment early. Both urge any families in the Stirling area Read more
Local SNP MSP Bruce Crawford and local Councillor Evelyn Tweed have slammed Westminster for breaking its promises to Stirling’s farmers just weeks after the end of the Brexit transition period, after the UK Tory government Read more
Stirling MP Alyn Smith and MSP Bruce Crawford have welcomed the announcement of top-up support for businesses in the hospitality, retail, and leisure sectors. Scottish Government Finance Secretary Kate Forbes announced grants of: £25,000 for Read more
Broadband provider BT Openreach is to create 275 jobs in Scotland thanks to the SNP Government’s investment in superfast fibre optic broadband. The announcement means engineers will be deployed across the country, to ensure people Read more
Stirling MP Alyn Smith, MSP Bruce Crawford and Stirling Councillor Evelyn Tweed have today launched a summary of important work undertaken in recent months to support businesses throughout the COVID-19 pandemic. Whilst Stirling is once Read more
Stirling politicians are urging Stirling residents to check their eligibility for specific social security benefits that may help ease the financial burden of winter. The Winter Fuel Payment is a UK-wide benefit that helps people Read more
SNP MSP Bruce Crawford and local councillor Evelyn Tweed are urging everyone across the Stirling area to adhere strictly to the new Covid restrictions announced on Monday 4th January. During an emergency recall of the Read more
Bruce Crawford MSP said: “This isn’t the New Year statement that anyone wanted to hear, but the spike in daily figures – pushed up by the new, faster spreading variant of Covid-19 – has meant Read more
Alyn Smith MP said: ‘Stirling voted for Europe, Scotland voted for Europe and with No-Deal off the table I’ve represented my constituents by rejecting this poor alternative to EU membership because while I’m glad a Read more