Author Archives: JJG

Time running out to take part in Stirling Council’s online budget survey

More than 2,400 residents across the Stirling Council area have already have taken part in an online survey on proposals to bridge Stirling Council’s estimated £13 million budget gap. All…

Strathblane Community Council resumes after 2023 election

The newly-elected Strathblane Community Council members held their inaugural meeting on Monday 12th June, 2023. Ian Denvir of Stirling Council performed the formal steps of inauguration and election of office-bearers….

Community Council elections 2023 – nominations close Wed 19th April 2023

** Community Councillor nominations must be received on paper at Stirling Council by 4pm Wednesday 19 April 2023 ** Approximately every four years, people interested in improving their communities are…

Campsie Road houses – second appeal REJECTED by Scottish Ministers

The second appeal by Gladman to build 70 houses along Campsie Road has finally been decided. There has been a lot of highly technical dispute between Gladman and Stirling Council…

Community Council March meeting MONDAY 7th, 7.30pm, Village Club

The March meeting of The Community Council will be in the Village Club, 7.30pm this Monday (7th March). Agenda now on our website. Everyone is welcome! https://strathblanecc.org.uk/…/02/March-2022-agenda-.pdf

Community Council Meeting 7 Feb 2022, 7.30pm.

Community Council Meeting 7 Feb 2022, 7.30pm. The monthly meeting of the Community Council is taking place on Zoom again this month. Agenda Items: Resilience Plan update, Parking Issues in and…

The late Philip Graves

Philip Graves, RIP

With great sadness we learned of the death of our long-serving community council member, and former Chair, Philip Graves.

Strathblane Community Council Meeting via Zoom 10 Jan 2022

AGENDA Meeting on Monday January 10th 2022 will take place from 7.30pm via Zoom 1. Welcome from the Chair and declarations of interest 2. Minutes of December meeting and matters…

Staff shortages at FirstBus – check before travelling

Information from First Midland First Bus have written to the Community Council about some ongoing service disruption that is presently affecting our bus network. “We’re experiencing an acute driver shortage…

Wee Kirk takeaway – Strathblane Community Council comments on planning application 21/00185/FUL

A retrospective planning application has been filed for the operation of the Wee Kirk takeaway. All documentation relating to the planning application can be viewed online here.  Since its launch, the takeaway…