District News
| Published date | 08 September 2021 |
| Publication title | Stirling Observer |
COUNCILlor Alasdair MacPherson is re-instating online surgeries and home visits. These would be on an ad-hoc basis where the constituent would contact him via email or telephone to arrange. Contact him on - email macphersona@stirling.gov.uk or phone 01786 233 120 to arrange. MURRAYFIELD UF CHURCH From Sunday, September 12, services will restart in the church hall at 10.30am (remember your mask). Services will continue to be available from 10.30am on YouTube at Murrayfield UF Online, The Murrayfield Phone Link continues this week, and there is a gentle stroll round Ladywell Park on Friday. Meet at the car park entrance to the park at 2pm.
BANNOCKBURN HOUSE House tours are held on Sundays in September. Tickets cost £5.98 and are available on Eventbrite. Other events coming up are Doors Open Day (September 18) and the Mark Leslie Fine Art Photography Exhibition which runs until September 19. Tickets are available on Eventbrite. Bannockburn House Trust are still looking for residents to be involved in this community project, as volunteers and members. Anyone wishing to be involved should contact Volunteer Coordinator Amanda on volunteer@bannockburnhouse.scot. Information on 2022's planned Wedding Fayre and events or weddings in general is available from events manager Ross on events@bannockburnhouse.scot. Updates on news and events are also available on the Facebook page and on the website www.bannockburnhouse.scot LADYWELL CHURCH The service on Sunday is at the usual time of 11.15am. We are still required to keep to one metre social distancing and masks still need to be worn. We also need to take names for track and trace purposes. It would be helpful if you could reserve a place by phoning Anne Renton on 01786 813852. If you are unable to come along please phone Anne and update her. Please remember that if you test positive for Covid you must contact Anne.
ALLAN CHURCH Service on Sunday, September 12, at 11.15am will be led by Rev Peter Gill. Sunday school now started and being held in church community hall from 11.15am.
Church of Scotland mitigations are still in place ie seating is still restricted because of Covid 19, but we are organised with hand sanitisers, and face masks (should you forget your own). Social distancing and a one-way system is still the order of the day in and out of church. Please note that you use the building at your own risk.
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 LOGIE OLD GRAVEYARD GROUP The Old Kirkyard will be open for an archaeology weekend on Saturday, September 11, from 10am-4pm and on Sunday from 2-4pm. Guides will be on hand to offer guided tours - but please note last tour will be at 3.30pm on both afternoons.
BRAEHEAD STIRLING NORTH PARISH CHURCH
The Sunday service will take place at 10.30am and will be led by Rev Scott McInnes. As places are limited due to Covid restrictions, please either tel: 01786 463376 or email: info@stirlingnorth.org to reserve your place. This service will also be livestreamed on the website www.stirlingnorth.org/livestream and an audio only version will be available from noon on 01786 641166.
COUNCILLOR'S SURGERY
Councillor Bryan Flannagan will hold online surgeries by appointment. Contact him on flannaganb@stirling.gov.uk .
CLASSES Slimming World now every Tuesday from 7.30am till 9.30am and also 5.30pm to 7.30pm at the Crawford Hall to book a slot, call Angela on 07846 780 027 for more info. New members welcome.
BINGO Cash bingo tonight (Wednesday) at 7.30pm at the Crawford Hall and every Wednesday.
BRIDGE OF ALLAN COUNCILLOR'S SURGERY
Councillor Alastair Majury can host an online surgery and is also available to meet with constituents (adhering to current Covid-19 guidance). Please e-mail majurya@stirling.gov.uk or phone 01786 233119 (leaving your contact details) to make an appointment. Once Covid-19 restrictions allow libraries to re-open and guidance permitting, he shall resume regular Saturday surgeries.
ST SAVIOUR'S EPISCOPAL CHURCH Services have resumed at St Saviour's on Sundays and Wednesdays - both at 10am. To reserve a place please book please email james.gardner1218@gmail.com.
LECROPT KIRK Sunday service is at 11.30am, all welcome...
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