Network Rail crosses residents

Forth Park residents are objecting to Network Rail’s proposed new Cornton crossing.
The proposals would see the replacement of the existing level crossing with a pedestrian footbridge.
But residents say that the closure of the crossing will cut them off from their local community, affect bus routes and potentially endanger children, who may be tempted to take short cuts over the river.

TV royalty comes to Wallace High

Stirling’s Wallace High School last night played host to BBC’s Question Time.

The school’s theatre was transformed into a television studio to accommodate presenter David Dimbleby, his guest panel and audience.

Memorial benches offered in park upgrade

Bridge of Allan residents are being given the opportunity to commemorate a loved one by sponsoring a park bench.

The new seating is being installed as part of ongoing upgrades to Memorial Park in Henderson Street.

An olympic Christmas for Dunblane

Olympian Andrew Butchart is headlining this year’s Christmas Extravaganza in Dunblane

The annual event, which takes place mainly along Dunblane High Street, will also feature tumbling elves, a stilt-walking ice queen and a fire performer.

Santa and his reindeer are regular features on the night but this is the first time Dunblane’s ‘other’ olympian has made an appearance.