12 h. ago Bridge of Allan flood prevention scheme on pause amid council wrangle

The £16million plan - designed to safeguard properties and roadway identified as at risk of flooding in the town - has been put on hold after Scottish ministers accused Stirling Council of failing to provide "sufficient information".

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28 h. ago BREAKING: Fire crews flock to scene of former Bridge of Allan hotel

Eyewitnesses have reported a heavy emergency service presence in attendance at the empty former hotel in the town this evening.

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4 d. ago Refugee misses chance to apply to bring family to the UK by 13 minutes after visa route closes

Refugees in the UK are unable to reunite with their loved ones after the Home Office paused a lifeline visa scheme in September

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5 d. ago ‘I waited months to reunite with my family – but I missed the chance by 13 minutes’

Refugees in the UK are unable to reunite with their loved ones after the Home Office paused a life-line visa scheme in September

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1 week ago Temporary shop ready to open in Bridge of Allan as locals await new supermarket

The unit will keep shoppers in Bridge of Allan stocked up until a replacement Co-op is completed nearby.

Economics

1 week ago Bridge of Allan's £16m flood protection scheme yet to be approved by Scottish Government due to 'insufficient information'

The Scottish Government have refused to grant planning permission for the scheme in Bridge of Allan due to a lack of detail in the council's request.

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2 w. ago Bridge of Allan resident accuses council of 'dereliction of duty' after tree crushes car during Storm Amy

Scott Abercrombie's Mercedes was written off when the large tree came crashing down on his property in Henderson Street on Friday, October 3.

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