Scotland ‘leads UK’ on community asset transfer powers Scottish Housing News scottishhousingnews.com/articles/scotl…

✅A new booklet has been produced to signpost older people to support services across the #Stirling area. The 12 page self-help guide has been launched today (Tues, 1 Oct) to mark the International Day of Older Persons. ➡️bit.ly/4eGFQVs

Balmaha car park overflowing today 2pm… The visitor centre closed Mon-Fri. No access to toilet facilities for visitors. The weather looks fine for tomorrow too. What can Loch Lomond & The Trossachs and Stirling Council do for the thousands of visitors enjoying our beautiful area?

Balmaha Visitor Centre, Balmaha, G63 0JQ - Saturday 8 February (12pm to 3pm) Forestry and Land Scotland is inviting local residents to offer feedback on long-term plans for the future management of woodlands at East Loch Lomond and Garadhban. forestryandland.gov.scot/news-releases/…

Thank you The Community Advertiser Dumbarton :-)

After weeks of hard work clearing #StormEowyn damage, Forestry and Land Scotland have confirmed that the path to Conic Hill has been made safe and passable, and has now reopened.

COMMUNITY Enterprise Community Enterprise is hosting a public drop in session where residents can further discuss ideas & issues identified in the last few years’ community surveys and from discussions with Buchanan Memorial Hall representatives and members of Buchanan Heritage Trust.

COMMUNITY BENEFIT FUND INFORMATION MEETING TUESDAY 11 MARCH 2025 (7pm) BUCHANAN MEMORIAL HALL MILTON OF BUCHANAN
All members of the community welcome

Parking chaos in Balmaha with cars in coaches only spaces and blocking way - no parking enforcement officers - c’mon Stirling Council get it together. This shouldn’t be a surprise. Police Scotland

Indiscriminate parking again along east Loch Lomond B837 and C6 putting everyone’s safety at risk. Please attend. Transport Scotland and Scottish Fire and Rescue Service – Your Safety Police Scotland Stirling Loch Lomond & The Trossachs

Indiscriminate parking again along east Loch Lomond B837 and C6 putting everyone’s safety at risk. Please attend. Transport Scotland and Scottish Fire and Rescue Service – Your Safety Police Scotland Stirling Loch Lomond & The Trossachs Stirling Council

ELLCT chair Walter McAllister stepped down at last night’s AGM where he was publicly thanked for his work for both the trust and the community. Office bearers will be elected at the next trustees’ meeting…

A local energy club could mean cheaper, greener power...and support for the local community Interested? Find out more and share your thoughts at bit.ly/EnergyClubSurv…

Thank you Stirling Observer for helping spread the word about our energy club survey as well as the success of Drymen Primary school’s recent visit to the hydro. Find out more about the energy club survey and let us know your thoughts via bit.ly/EnergyClubSurv…

Shocking state of affairs (again) - some joined up thinking and a solution had become urgent Stirling Council Police Scotland Loch Lomond & The Trossachs BBC Scotland News Stirling Observer

Reminder - just a week or two to go before we close this survey on 5 September – please share your thoughts! Paper copies of the survey are available at Balmaha Village Shop ...

Thank you BCHS for all your support…

A historic day for Balmaha with the legal agreement signing and official ground breaking for the affordable housing development…

Applications for this year's community benefit fund open on 1 March with a deadline of 1 May. Full guidance notes and application forms are available via the BCHS website at buchananhydro.coop/guidance/ Info meeting at Buchanan Memorial Hall on Tuesday 10 March (7pm).