Doune Blog
The plan for The Plan
Keen readers of The Bridge may remember, in April 2022’s edition, an article setting out the context and need for creating a new Community Plan. The plan will look forward to how we’d like the community to be in a decade’s time. When complete, it will be used to...
Ukraine Cash Donations
Advice from Stirling Council Community Development The daily pictures we are seeing of the war in Ukraine have affected everyone. Many people are gravely concerned about the situation and want to do what they can to support those people forced to flee their...
Kilmadock in Winter
Program now Published! Click the links below. Up to Dec 20th Dec 24th onwards
Road Closure Deanston from Oct 13
The B803 road will be closed for its entire length from 0800 hours until 1700 hours from 13-10-25 until 19-10-25 to facilitate roads maintenance works. Access for residents and emergency services will be maintained although delays are to be expected. Alternative...
A84 Roadworks at Dobbies from 1st Oct
Roadworks are planned to start on 1st October for around 12 days on the A84 at Dobbies. This is to allow installation of a pedestrian crossing. Temporary traffic lights will be in use. For more details, click here.
Village Quiz 3rd Oct
Research on Remote Work in Doune and Deanston
This September, a PhD researcher from the James Hutton Institute is inviting people in Doune and Deanston to take part in small discussion groups exploring how post-pandemic working from home is shaping the area. The research is part of a national study focused on...
Concert Rural Hall 4th August
Job Advert – DDYP General Manager
Doune & Deanston Youth Project is looking to recruit a General Manager. This comes at an exciting time for the charity as we prepare to move into our new flagship building. Reporting to the charity’s Executive Committee, this is a part-time role of 15 hours per...
Road Works at Craigforth on A84
Daytime works are taking place on the bridge at Craigforth on the A84 on the edge of Stirling (between Dobbies and Kildean service station). They are operating under Traffic Lights are scheduled to end on/by June 30. After that date there will continue to be night...
Homecoming for Collection of Doune Pistols
Ten eighteenth-century pistols have returned to their place of origin in an extraordinary homecoming for the historic village of Doune. Once part of a private collection, the pistols are now on permanent public display at the community’s Information and Heritage...
Deanston Traffic Notice
The COUNCIL made The Stirling Council (Leny Road / Teith Road, Deanston) (Temporary Prohibition of Traffic and Suspension of Parking) Order 2025 under the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984 (as amended) on 21-2-25. This Order will close Teith Road for its entire...
Closure of Main St, Doune
The Stirling Council (Main Street, Doune) (Temporary Prohibition of Traffic) Order 2024 The COUNCIL made The Stirling Council (Main Street, Doune) (Temporary Prohibition of Traffic) Order 2024 under the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984 (as amended) on 20-12-24. This...