Find out all about Killearn near the northwestern end of the Campsie Fells
Some trails on Scotland’s famous West Highland Way will be improved with £750,000 in government funding.
The cash injection will be spent improving parts of the 96-mile-long route from Milngavie to Fort William.
Read it on the BBC News website.
Central Scotland Police are appealing for information about a car and driver that hit a woman outside Glengoyne Distillery, Dumgoyne, near Killearn.
The incident happened on Sunday, January 6 at around 5.55pm on the A81 Blanesmithy to Blanefield Road.
Read it on the Milngavie Herald website.
Great news that BBC One Scotland will launch in HD next Monday.
Viewers in Scotland will need to reset any series links currently in place for recordings on BBC One HD when the new national variant goes live on the 14th January.
It will be available on Freeview and YouView (101) and Freesat (108). If you have Freeview TV/HD box or a Freesat HD box.
More information can be found at www.a516digital.com/2013/01/bbc-one-scotland-to-go-hd-on-14th.html.
A Killearn businessman was awarded an MBE last week for his services to the business community and charity work spanning 20 years.
John Fortune-Fraser (80) was recognised in the Queen’s Birthday honours list and presented with the award by Prince Charles at Buckingham Palace last week.
Read it on the Milngavie Herald website.
The police slammed parents for being ‘niave’ after they had to ‘babysit’ over 100 teenagers who met in Killearn for a drunken party.
Children aged 13 to 14 from nearby Stirlingshire villages met up in the posh village on Saturday, October 13 after telling parents they were going for a sleepovers with pals.
Read it on the Milngavie Herald website.
The next meeting of Killearn Community Council will be held on Wednesday, October 24 at 8pm in Killearn Primary School.
The first item on the agenda will be a presentation by Murray Cook, Stirling Council’s archaeologist, on his recent work in the area.
Read it on the Milngavie Herald website.
More than 100 kids gathered for a drunken party in a posh village after telling parents they were going to a sleepover with pals.
And police yesterday slammed parents as naive after revealing they were forced to “babysit” drunk 13 and 14-year-olds.
About 30 litres of booze were confiscated from kids at the party in Killearn, Stirlingshire, which was organised via Facebook.
Read it on the Daily Record website.
Please can everyone in Killearn with 01360 550 and 551 numbers please fill out the form at www.superfast-openreach.co.uk/expression-gen.aspx and help Killearn get the much needed fibre broadband. We have had slow Internet for way to long. We need fibre broadband to help local businesses grow.
Thanks for your help! 🙂
A 69-year-old man who died following a crash on the A81 in Stirlingshire has been named by police.
Andrew Morrison, from Erskine, died in hospital after the one-vehicle accident on the A81 between Ballat crossroads and Blane Smithy roundabout near Killearn about 08:10 on Wednesday.
Read it on the BBC News website.
Recent Comments