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Map our orchards plea

GREEN educational charity Forth Environment Link is asking for help in mapping the orchards and fruit trees of Forth Valley.Read

Brothers given community service for Balfron abuse

TWO brothers who caused trouble for police in Balfron have been dealt with by Stirling Sheriff Court.Read

Kippen ablaze with colour

A WET but warm summer produced splendid entries for the 108th Flower Show in Kippen Village Hall on Saturday, bringing plenty of colour and much to admire.Read

Lost past of Loch Katrine

AMATEUR historians, archaeology buffs and walkers have been invited to take part in a guided woodland walk by the shores of Loch Katrine and catch a glimpse of a lost world.Read

Central Scotland Police investigate fire and burglary at Banknock pub

POLICE have appealed for information after a pub was burgled then set alight.Read

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Balfron mum roast fire bosses over cadets

A FURIOUS mother has roasted fire chiefs over controversial moves to scrap popular cadets groups throughout Stirling and the Wee County.Read

Two face charity plunge

TWO locals will take a leap into the unknown to raise cash for charity.Read

Couple enjoy cookery prize

LESMAHAGOW couple Gillian and Stephen Curle spent a day cooking up a storm with Nick Nairn at his Port of Menteith cook school.Read

Burglars on prowl

POLICE have appealed for information after several house break-ins in rural areas.Read

Forth Valley College on the move

FORTH Valley College has submitted its application to build a new college at the former Kildean Auction Mart.Read

MP welcomes increase in cash for alcohol treatment

CASH to tackle alcohol misuse has increased almost threefold in the Forth Valley area.Read

Three-wheel charity drive

A FLEET of unusual cars drew strange looks in Tyndrum last week.Read

Balfron celebrates its flying pioneers

A TOP aeronautical industry figure has given his support to an honour being bestowed on the village of Balfron on Tuesday.Read

Cash takes church closer to target

EXTENSION plans for Drymen Parish Church have been given a £38,000 boost.Read

Villagers fight to protect site

HUNDREDS of people have signed a petition in a bid to block plans for a house in countryside near Strathblane.Read

Balfron base is now vital to rural policing

THE structure of community policing across the Central Scotland Force area has seen some dynamic changes in recent times.Read

Balfron's place in flying history

BALFRON is flying high after being awarded the Royal Aeronautical Society heritage award for 2009.Read

Pharmacy plan fails

AN APPLICATION for a new pharmacy in Drymen has been rejected by NHS Forth Valley’s pharmacy practices committee (PPC).Read

Whisky firm is expanding

STORAGE facilities at the Glengoyne Distillery near Strathblane look set to be extended.Read

Surgery to be health centre

A FORMER surgery in Buchlyvie is enjoying a new lease of life through the refurbishment efforts of a local doctor.Read

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