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October Meeting Minutes
Our October meeting minutes were approved at our last meeting and are now available to read in full by clicking here At the meeting we discussed Police Report – Covering the period 13th September to 10th October: available here Residents voice - A discussion...
Update on Active Travel Route – Causewayhead to Dunblane
At our meeting last week Flora and Michaela from the Stirling Council Active Travel Project team presented an update on the Causewayhead to Dunblane active travel route. You can read the presentation below. A feasibility study on the Bridge of Allan to Dunblane...
Christmas Light Switch On Today – Change of plans
Due to adverse weather warnings for today we’ve had to cancel all entertainment planned for today's event. We have to prioritise the safety of the performers and community, and are hugely disappointed to have to change our plans. Lights will still be switched on at...
November meeting agenda
Our next Community Council meeting will be held on Tuesday 19th November in the Allan Centre GP room. The meeting starts at 7.30pm and any member of the public is welcome to attend. We will be joined by people and Organisations that work together for the...
Woodland Creation Community Event
Drumbrae After consultation in the summer of 2023, and the sharing of their planting plan, The University of Edinburgh Drumbrae team would like to invite the local community to come along to a community meeting to hear from some of the team who are working at the...
Sunnylaw now owned by the community
With huge thanks to the community of Bridge of Allan we are delighted to confirm that the community bid for ownership of Sunnylaw has now concluded, with the Meadow finally in community ownership. Thanks to the overwhelming community support for a purchase, we...
October Meeting Agenda
Our next Community Council meeting will be held on Tuesday 15th October in the Allan Centre GP room. The meeting starts at 7.30pm and any member of the public is welcome to attend. We will be joined by people and Organisations that work together for the...
August Meeting minutes
Our August meeting minutes were approved at our last meeting and are now available to read in full by clicking here At the meeting we discussed Police Report - Covering the period 17th June to 16th August: available here Bridge of Allan Allotments - Jen the...
September Meeting Agenda
Our next Community Council meeting will be held on Tuesday 17th September in the Allan Centre GP room. The meeting starts at 7.30pm and any member of the public is welcome to attend. We will be joined by people and organisations that work together...
June meeting minutes now available
Our June meeting minutes were approved at our last meeting and are now available to read in full by clicking here At the meeting we discussed Matters Arising - A big thanks to Friends of Bridge of Allan for the excellent Picnic in the Park event, an update on...
Current Issues
Cornton Road Rail Crossing
A number of residents have raised concerns about the changes for traffic since the new railway crossing barriers were installed on Cornton Road. On some occasions queuing traffic has stopped on the rail tracks. This has been covered recently in the...
Join the Community Council
Bridge of Allan Community Council are recruiting. We are looking for two new members to join the Community Council as co-opted members until full elections are held in 2023. We have been actively working on many different community projects and initiatives, so...
Henderson Street speed measures consultation – deadline 9th Jan
A new consultation on a range of proposed changes to Henderson Street and Fountain road is available for your consideration and comments. The closing date for comments is midnight on the 9th of January. Find the proposals here: Engage Stirling ...
Christmas Lights Fundraising Appeal
We need your help to make Bridge of Allan shine this Christmas! We love the vibrancy of the village over Christmas, the decorated shop fronts, the Christmas nights out, the carol singing, the Christmas trees and the lights. Sadly, our Christmas lights are in desperate...
Care Home Plans for Henderson Street
The team behind a planning application for a new care home on Henderson Street met with the Community Community Council on the 28th of July to present the new plans and their approach to the new development. They were kind enough to allow us to record this to...
Park of Keir Development nears conclusion
On 24th June Stirling Council announced that they have received the signed Section 75 agreement from the applicant in relation to the Park of Keir Development. For background to this planning application the 2015 proposal and all associated documents are...
Climate and Biodiversity Update
In between the odd April snow shower flower buds are bursting and the bees are buzzing; nature is waking up. Staying local means you have hopefully found new affections for exploring the many wonderful greenspaces in and around Bridge of Allan. Maybe you have...
Blairforkie Drive Planning Webinar Feb 2nd 7pm
We are hosting a public Zoom Webinar with D.M Hall and Allanwater Homes to address the community's queries about the application. The meeting will be on Tuesday 2nd February at 7pm, the meeting details are below. We have a panel of residents who have...
Park of Keir
The applicant has submitted a substantial revision to the application reducing the number of housing units proposed. The revision has been advertised, consultees have been re-consulted, neighbours notified and all third parties have been informed of the revised...
Local Planning Applications
Should you wish to quickly access Stirling Council's planning portal to search for current Planning Applications then the link below will be of use. Link to Stirling Council Planning Portal Source: Current issues