District News
| Date | 31 March 2021 |
| Published date | 31 March 2021 |
| Publication title | Stirling Observer |
COUNCILLOR'S SURGERY Councillor Alasdair MacPherson can host an online surgery at any point, to book an appointment, please email him at: macphersona@stirling.gov.uk and he will email you with instructions on how to access the meeting. Alternatively, he can be contacted on 01786 233120, if there is no answer, please leave your contact details on the answering service and he will get back you within a couple of hours. MURRAYFIELD UF CHURCH The Easter Sunday service will be available from 10.30am on YouTube at Murrayfield UF Online. On Murrayfield UF Online this week are daily Holy Week reflections from members of Bannockburn churches, posted on YouTube up to and including Good Friday (April 2) at 10.30am. The Murrayfield Phone Link continues this week, as does the Murrayfield Indoor Walking group on
Zoom on Mondays and Fridays at 4pm, and "Time for Prayer" on Friday from 11-11.30am, also on Zoom.
ALLAN CHURCH Easter service on Sunday, April 4 at 11.15am will be led by Rev Ken Russell. Services will be shorter than normal because there will be no hymns or reciting prayers in accordance with Scottish Government and Church of Scotland guidelines. Only 50 people are allowed to attend but the church is still organised with hand sanitisers and face masks (should you forget your own). Social distancing and a one-way system will be the order of the day in and out of church. Please note that you use the building at your own risk. If you do not feel ready yet to attend church, the service will still be available to watch via the website. www.allanchurch.org.
BLAIRLOGIE COUNCILLORS' SURGERIES During current COVID-19 restrictions, Councillors Jim Thomson and Susan McGill are unable to hold face-to-face surgeries. Please make contact by email or leaving a message by phone, if there is an issue they can help with. Councillor McGill 01786 233115 or mcgills@stirling.gov.uk and Councillor Thomson 01786 233132 or thomsonj03@stirling.gov.uk
BRAEHEAD STIRLING NORTH PARISH CHURCH The Sunday service will be live streamed at 10am. To watch please go to the website: www.stirlingnorth.org and click on livestream. An audio version will be available from 11.30am. To listen, please dial 01786 641166 (normal call rates will apply).
COUNCILLOR'S SURGERY Councillor Bryan Flannagan will hold online surgeries by appointment. Contact him on flannaganb@stirling.gov.uk .
CLASSES Slimming World classes in the Crawford Hall will cease while Level Four restrictions are in operation. Call Marie on 07972 924638 for more info.
BRIDGE OF ALLAN WALKING GROUPS Walks cancelled until further notice. ST SAVIOUR'S EPISCOPAL CHURCH All public worship is suspended until further notice. All meetings, study groups, events and social gatherings connected to St Saviour's are also suspended. LECROPT KIRK Easter services: Tomorrow (Maundy Thursday, April 1 at 7.30pm is a joint service with St Blane's at Lecropt Kirk; Good Friday, April 2 , 7.30pm joint service held in St Blane's. Please note services will be held in both churches on Easter Sunday, April 4 with the service at Lecropt at the usual time of 11.30am. All services led by the Rev Gary Caldwell. All services will be live-streamed on the Dunblane St Blane's YouTube channel and via Lecropt's Facebook page, Sunday services at 10am from St Blane's, and the service is also available from Sunday afternoon via telephone 01786 641133 with options for whole or parts of the service. There will be no Thursday's@Lecropt this week, but this will resume next week, broadcast live from 2m-3pm via Dunblane St Blane's YouTube channel and Lecropt's Facebook page. BRIDGE OF ALLAN PARISH CHURCH The church will...
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