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Developers were taking a chance with Kippendavie proposal, say DDT directors Print E-mail
Written by Martin Little   
11-06-09
 
Two directors have said the "trust made mistakes"
DDT: Bryan Grieve and David Gill
 TWO directors of the Dunblane Development Trust say the organisation has made mistakes over its relationship with the developers behind proposals for 550 homes at Kippendavie.

Trudy Whyle and Alan Booth have already resigned as directors from the Trust after learning that the consortium claimed to have the backing of the DDT.


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Train noise campaigners urged to keep protesting Print E-mail
Written by Scott McClymont   
18-06-09
 
Late night freight trains on the Stirling to Kincardine line are making residents' lives a misery
ANGER: Residents have had enough
CAUSEWAYHEAD community council chair Archie Cowan has called on affected residents not to lose their focus over the campaign to  stop freight trains running at night despite the
possibility of receiving compensation.

Last week Holyrood transport minister Stuart Stevenson admitted compensation may be payable to residents along the line whose property has been devalued under the Land Compensation (Scotland) Act 1973.

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Tests allay public fear after local pool scare Print E-mail
Written by Henry Ainslie   

18-06-09

Three children contracted bacterial infections after swimming in the Allan Water
TESTS: Over 200 children were tested
TESTS carried out on the Allan Water after several local children became ill after swimming in the river have revealed ‘nothing surprising.’

Over 200 young people have been tested for bacterial infection after making contact with the river, but only three - including two Wallace High school pupils - tested positive.

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New school has to close as freak weather damages building Print E-mail
Written by Martin Little   
18-06-09
 
Dunblane High School was forced to send pupils home after a heavy downpour of rain and hail
SHUT: Freak weather shuts High School
TORRENTS of water, streaming through the roof of Dunblane High School, forced teachers to send kids home as a freak storm hit the city on Monday.
 
Pupils were sent home just after lunch and staff could be seen emptying buckets of water out the front entrance all afternoon.

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Memorial unveiled as lasting tribute to war heroes Print E-mail
14-05-09
 
The newly restored memorial was unveiled by the Rt Hon George Reid
MEMORIES: War vets lay wreathes
PEOPLE of Bridge of Allan bowed their heads in remembrance of those who have died in battle at a ceremony to rededicate the war memorial in Pullar Park last weekend.
 
Over 300 people turned out to pay their respects and new names from more recent conflicts were added to the memorial.

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New bins will line route to Wallace High School Print E-mail

 14-05-09

It is hoped the new bins will cut down on littler near the school
BIN IT: New bins for Wallace High
A NEW litter bin scheme has been launched between Stirling Council, Wallace High School and the local community as they continue the fight against litter in Causewayhead.

As part of the council's 'Cleaner Routes to School' campaign 32 new bins will line the route to the secondary school. The need for the new bins was identified in a litter survey carried out by the school's ECO group to ensure that residents and visitors to Causewayhead experience a clean and safe environment. 

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Worry grows over the impact of summer bridge lane closure Print E-mail

14-05-09

Some hoteliers on Causewayhead Road are worried about the closure of the bridge
SHUT: One lane will close over summer
THERE has been mixed reaction from Causewayhead’s guesthouse proprietors to the news a lane of the Causewayhead Road Bridge is to close for seven weeks over the summer.

Stirling Council is to carry out the necessary repair work during the summer school holidays, starting on June 28.

 

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