Doune Blog

A9 Roadworks from 22 July

ROAD MARKING AND STUD RENEWAL ON A9 SOUTHBOUND TOWARDS DUNBLANE BEGINS MONDAY 22ND JULY Road marking and stud renewal works are scheduled to take place on nine miles of the A9 southbound from west of Blackford to Dunblane between Monday 22nd July and Friday...

Heritage Strategy Meeting

Stirling City Heritage Trust is working on creating a new Heritage Strategy for Stirling Council. Drop-in consultation event this Monday 1st July in the Rural Hall between 10am and 12pm. If you can't make it there are online surveys at:...

Trossachs Explorer Seasonal Bus Service

There is a new seasonal bus service from Callander to various destinations in and around the Trossachs, which may be of interest to some local residents. "I am delighted to share details about the Trossachs Explorer seasonal bus service, which we unveiled yesterday,...

Old Railway Line Resurfacing

This is a message from the Stirling Council Access and Sustainable Travel Officer about the old railway line, which is to be resurfaced during 24-30 June over a short length where tree roots have made it difficult for walkers and cyclists - they say about 1Km from...

Pavement Parking Ban

A ban on parking on pavements will be enforced from 15 July. To see statement from Stirling Council click here.

Heritage Plaque Trail for Doune and Deanston given go ahead

Heritage Plaque Trail for Doune and Deanston given go ahead

A new trail that celebrates the fascinating history of Doune and Deanston has been approved by Stirling Council planners.A total of 17 plaques will be erected on buildings and structures in both villages, detailing the characters, events and properties that have...

Gala 2024 – Book Your Stall

  Doune Gala Day Saturday 22 June 2024 Pitch application form for stall holders Payment: £20 per pitch for organisations, £30 per pitch for businesses. Fee is for pitch only, stallholder must supply gazebo, table, chairs if they so wish. Cheques should be made...

Online Booking is now Required for Disposal of Waste

Stirling Council Media Release Online booking system goes live for Stirling’s Household Waste Recycling Centres   For Immediate Issue – Tuesday 16th April 2024   Residents will be required to book an appointment to dispose of their waste at Household Waste Recycling...

A9/A820 Slip Closures for Tree Removal

WOODLAND MANAGEMENT ON A9 SLIP ROADS AT DUNBLANE TO A820 DOUNE ROAD OVERBRIDGE BEGINS SATURDAY 2ND MARCH Amey is undertaking the essential removal of diseased trees on the A9 slip roads at Dunblane to the A820 Doune Road overbridge between Saturday 2nd March and...