Calling all Croftamie Residents….. Do you know someone in the Croftamie area who may need additional support at the moment? Are you able help a neighbour or Croftamie Resident? Within a rural setting there is always a risk that some groups feel isolated and lonely. See below....

The B809 between Craigmore and Devils Pulpit has been closed following a two car crash. Motorists are being encouraged to avoid the area.

Prior to our normal bin collections resuming on 1 June, there will be a grey bin collection this week (25-31 May) on normal collection days. Please read our news story on the reinstatement of our regular bin collections for more info: ⬇️⬇️⬇️ 🔗 https://t.co/29SLXTf0gE

These are unprecedented times and no one could have foreseen the challenges which we are currently facing. There is support available, don't be embarrassed about taking the help on offer. If you need it, please use it - that’s what it’s there for. https://t.co/flD5ZYdZ1T

A new garden visitor for us in #Croftamie this year - A #nuthatch ! Very excited about this 🤩 And I’ve finally learnt their call ✅ @RSPBScotland @SIBirdClub

UK lockdown to be extended for at least the next three weeks, Foreign Secretary Dominic Raab announces

The DRYMEN Covid-19 Support Fund is now accepting donations. https://t.co/ZgoIjnZRel

Wash your hands of coronavirus scams and share this postcard with friends and family. Protect yourself and others. Be aware of people offering or selling items to test for/cure coronavirus. These are not currently available to purchase. #ScamAware #Coronavirus

🆕 #Stirling Council is preparing to deliver its first phase of alternative learning and care arrangements during the current #COVID19 pandemic. You can read our latest update on these arrangements here👉 https://t.co/SOFyS7Ksj9

Please do not post personal information on the thread. Many thanks, Croftamie Comminty Council and Community Trust

We are creating a list of people who could benefit from more support as well those that are offering it, to ensure a coordinated response. If you can assist or think someone in Croftamie would benefit from support, please either send a private message email admin@croftamiecc.org

With the current Coronavirus situation, and the Government advice for vulnerable groups to self-quarantine, the risk of isolation and loneliness will only increase. Would you be willing to pick up shopping or check in on a neighbour? Continued ....

Community Council and Community Trust are coordinating help for those in the community who need further assistance; If you need help with shopping, collecting prescriptions or simply someone to talk to please do get in touch by direct message or emailing admin@croftamiecc.org

Yes - a Christmas Tree & March. Every year the Community Council organises a village Christmas Tree and pay £50 for the electric. This year it cost £72 flick a switch on, now they want £95 flick it back. Come on Scrooge, Sorry @YourSSE, do the right thing! @StirObserver

#getteddyhome

It’s the #BigGardenBirdWatch this weekend, a lovely way to spend an hour and super easy to take part! @Natures_Voice @RSPBScotland

We have asked Stirling Council to highlight this change on their social media accounts however we haven't seen anything yet..... @StirObserver @StirlingCouncil @RHBruceCrawford

Please note that despite Stirling Council publishing information that submissions to the Scottish Ministers need to received before the 31st Jan they have change the submission date to midnight on Wednesday 29th Jan.

Found Dog - Stirling We need your help to have this found female French Bulldog returned to it's owner. She was found near Burghmuir Rd, St. Ninians, Stirling about 6pm on Mon 20th Jan. If you recognise her or are the owner, contact us on 101, quote incident 2610 of 20th Jan.

https://t.co/flD5ZYdZ1T @StirObserver