Work completed The A81 at
Ballat Bridge is now open again
They will take in
Ballat Toll, Kippen roundabout and Thornhill before circuits around the B822, A81 and A873 will take them to the finish on top of the big braes on the A81.
Sheep (54) averaged 145p (-12p otw) selling to 173p from D McVicar, Middle
Ballat and to PS80 from J Gilvear,Graystale.
A soldier from Easter
Ballat, near Balfron, who enlisted when he was 16, was posted missing between April 10 and 18, the Observer reported.
Scottish Water bosses have been quizzed by Stirling's MP and local councillors over controversial extended closure of
Ballat Bridge.
The Observer reported last Friday how the completion work by Scottish Water to repair the
Ballat Bridge, on the A81 between Balfron Station and
Ballat Crossroads, had been delayed by a further four weeks.
The A81 at
Ballat Bridge will remain shut for at least another four weeks while Scottish Water complete repairs to the structure, between Balfron Station and
Ballat Crossroads, Scottish Water had hoped to re-open the road this week but yesterday (Thursday) confirmed work to finish the project was taking longer than expected.
Scottish Water this week confirmed that the A81 at
Ballat Bridge will re-open next month, reports John Rowbotham.
The Observer reported in December how Josh Stallard was forced to close The Olde Christmas Shoppe in Main Street because of repair work to the
Ballat Bridge which closed the A81.