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Protest grows at bridge disruption

WE’RE just a few days into the part closure of the Stephenson Bridge and the impact is already being felt. Read

Road work is starting

STIRLING Council is reminding people that the first phase of essential repairs to the Causewayhead Road Bridge – the Stevenson Bridge – over the River Forth is about to start on Sunday, June 28 for up to seven weeks. Read

Campaign kicks off on the buses

CENTRAL Scotland Police launched its annual summer road safety campaign this week with a series of checks on school buses. Read

Probe into police car collision

FIVE people were taken to hospital after an unmarked police car and another vehicle collided between Doune and Dunblane yesterday (Tuesday). Read

Torbrex to get 20mph speed zone

COUNCILLORS have rubberstamped a new 20mph speed limit zone and traffic-calming measures for Torbrex. Read

Trailer ads alongside A81 are the target for council crackdown

UNAUTHORISED advertising in the Strathblane area could be brought to a halt if Stirling Council planners get their way. Read

Work on roundabout stalled due to engineering problems

TRANSPORT chiefs have finally owned up to the reason why work on a roundabout near Stirling has stalled. Read

Four city roads will be closing after all

THE historic heart of Stirling is to be disrupted by road closures from next week. Read

Lessons in road safety

POLICE in Clackmannanshire are launching their annual summer initiative aimed at keeping children safe on the roads when the schools break up next month. Read

Roadworks out of tune with festival

ORGANISERS of amusic festival in Fintry which is due to start next week are unhappy that major roadworks will disrupt the event. Read

Diversions for bridge maintenance

TRAFFIC using a major route into Stirling is to be hit by up to seven weeks of roadworks from the end of next month. Read

Furious drivers slam bridge work delay

ANGRY motorists have called the Observer about roadworks on the A9 near Dunblane. Read

Fight starts to stop red squirrel roadkill

RARE red squirrels are ending up as roadkill on Stirling’s highways. Read

Diversions for bridge repairs

TRAFFIC using a major route into Stirling is to be hit by up to seven weeks of roadworks from the end of next month. Read

Commuters face chaos on city roads

A MAJOR commuter route into Stirling is to be hit by roadworks from Monday. Read

Ambitious plans for Pirnhall

EXTENSIVE roadworks could be carried out if plans for a multi million pound office and leisure development off the Pirnhall roundabout are approved tomorrow (Thursday). Read

Narrow escape on the M9 as plank hits car

A MOTORIST had a lucky escape during the early morning rush-hour on Wednesday when a plank of wood smashed through the car windscreen. Read

Authority stops work at ‘wrong place’ roundabout

A RED-faced construction team is having to go back to the drawing board over concerns about a new roundabout on the A84 which is almost complete. Read

Drivers beware

NEW drivers are being urged to be aware of their speed after it was revealed that 20 per cent of them are involved in accidents soon after passing their tests. Read

Police checks on drivers

A TOTAL of 19 heavy goods vehicles were found to have defects during two days of checks at the Craigforth weighbridge in Stirling. Read

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