Local news from Callander and the surrounding area
The figures have been released by the RAC from data published by the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA) - and reveals the wait times at both the Callander and Stirling test centres.
The work to complete the new Callander Primary School is continuing ahead of the facility's August opening date.
The fortnightly work in Callander has hit during the Glasgow Fair weekend, with a group of business owners left angered over a drop in takings due to the closure.
The Hamilton Toy Museum & Collectors Shop - which has been a staple in the village for 175 years - provided the backdrop for the opening scenes.
The Callander Area Men's Shed is looking for donations and members as it aims to get the gathering point off the ground - with the ambition of tackling issues of loneliness and isolation among men.
Police are looking into the circumstances of the crash near McLaren Terrace in the town in the early hours of Friday morning.
Thackray House, which dates back to 1625, has undergone an extensive restoration, blending its rich heritage with a renewed focus on welcoming visitors, wedding parties and local residents.
Neil Cattigan's daughter Siobhan passed away at the age of 26 in November 2021, with a charitable fund set up in her name supporting ill children and their families having raised more than £60,000 so
Exciting news for our local community as Callander has officially welcomed two new councillors! This marks a significant moment for our town, bringing fresh perspectives and energy to our local governance. We're eager to see how their contributions will shape the future of Callander.
Well, it looks like our new councillor has some strong views on the Callander budget this year! They're raising concerns about the rising costs, and it'll be interesting to see how this debate unfolds for our town.
Great news for getting around our beautiful Trossachs! A brand new bus route is set to launch connecting Callander and Aberfoyle very soon. Keep an eye out for the timetable – it's going to make exploring even easier!
Good news for our beautiful Callander, folks! The clean-up operation for that recent oil spill is well underway, and our local teams are working hard to get things back to normal. An investigation into what caused it is also ongoing, so we'll keep you updated on any developments.
Great news for our streets! It looks like some much-needed road safety measures are on their way to tackle speeding right here in Callander. This is a step forward for keeping our neighbourhoods safer for everyone.
Great news for Callander residents! We've got a familiar face back on council as Vaillancourt has returned. Plus, a former municipal employee is also joining the team.
Get ready, Callander! It's time to get to know the faces hoping to represent you on municipal council. We've got the scoop on who's stepping up to serve our community.
Good news for Callander residents looking for a quick and delicious meal! Our very own The Noble Steed is now offering a fantastic range of homemade frozen grab-and-go dishes. It's never been easier to enjoy a tasty, hassle-free meal right here in our community.
Great news for our local ice fishing enthusiasts! Callander has just announced new overnight parking facilities specifically for those heading out onto the ice. It's a thoughtful addition for our community's winter pastimes.
Exciting news for our town! A brand new business, bringing a £1.3 million investment, has opened its doors right here in Callander. They'll be busy restoring thousands of whisky casks, a fantastic addition to our local economy.
Our brave Callander firefighters might be getting a new home soon! Chief Dave Klower is making the case for an updated fire hall, and we're keen to hear what that could mean for our community.
We're saddened to share news of Eileen Callander's passing. Many in our Callander community will remember her, and we extend our deepest sympathies to her loved ones during this difficult time.
