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Plans have been drawn up to develop a £1.5 million tourist hub at a beauty spot near Killearn.
The landowner of Finnich Glen is proposing to transform the location in a bid to ease parking woes on the surrounding roads and improve safety.
Read it on the Daily Record website.
Two men are in a critical condition in hospital following a two-car crash on the A81 near Strathblane.
A Vauxhall Astra travelling north was involved in a head-on collision with a Dacia Duster travelling in the opposite direction at 14:10 on Sunday afternoon.
Read it on the BBC News website.
Scottish Water have come under fire after it was revealed that works to repair Ballat Bridge will run on until spring next year.
Motorists on the A81 are being warned to expect disruption to continue for another five months.
The work, which started in mid-September, was due to finish at the end of December.
Read it on the Daily Record website.
OUTLANDER fans – some of them in swimming gear – are being saved by mountain rescuers after flocking to a beauty spot that features in the hit show.
There has been a big increase in visitors to Finnich Glen and the Devil’s Pulpit, near Killearn, Stirling, after they featured in an episode of the series.
Read it on the The Sun website.
The BBC has been accused of putting lives at risk by promoting a dangerous gorge as one of the most “magical” and “fun” places to explore in Scotland.
Finnich Glen near Killearn in Stirlingshire – also known as The Devil’s Pulpit – has been growing in popularity ever since it appeared in hit TV series Outlander.
Read it on the Express website.
Rural areas have seen an extension in the high-speed fibre broadband network, it was claimed this week.
Premises in Blanefield, Stirling, Balfron, Drymen and Killearn are among the latest to be reached by the project, extending existing coverage in these areas.
Read it on the Daily Record website.
The star of new movie King Arthur: Legend of the Sword has told of being “very excited” when told scenes were to be shot in the Scottish Highlands.
Locations for the Guy Ritchie-directed movie included near the Bealach na Bà, a pass in Applecross, and Devil’s Pulpit, near Killearn.
Read it on the BBC News website.
A woman who left New Stevenston more than 50 years ago to pursue a nursing career is trying to reconnect with some childhood friends.
Betty Astle moved from Newarthill to Wrangholm Drive during third year at Dalziel High and became good friends with Theresa McDaid and Ray Reid before beginning her training at Killearn Hospital in 1962.
Read it on the Motherwell Times website.
Over 50 people don’t want the historic former Black Bull Hotel in Killearn to be bulldozed to make way for flats.
A total of 57, out of 61, are opposed to a planning application for 17 flats on the site.
Read it on the Milngavie Herald website.
A heartbroken Stirlingshire family have consulted dog behaviour experts in desperate bid find their missing pet.
The McArthur family’s two-year-old working cocker spaniel Maisie disappeared on her walk at the end of March, having last been seen in a field between Killearn Glen and Drumbeg Loan.
Read it on the Milngavie Herald website.
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