Dunblane Square

Dave has been a resident in Dunblane for 20 years and has 4 children, has an interest in enhancing the vibrancy of Dunblane for residents and increasing the economic benefit of tourism.

Ailsa is a former corporate lawyer and now small business owner. She has an interest in community development and was a non-Exec Director of Highlands and Islands Enterprise. She is the Chair of the Dunblane Community Council, a key project which is developing the Local Plan Plan, setting out Dunblane's vision for the next 5-10 years.

Bill has lived in the area for over 20 years and is passionate about ecological restoration and community projects. He is a trustee of the Carman Family Foundation which has restored Holme Hill and protected it from private development.

 Javed grew up and studied in the local area and has been a resident in Dunblane for 10 years where he lives with his wife and 2 teenage boys. He's worked in the financial services industry for 25 years and has a keen interest in how we can we make the Dunblane community better for all.

Born, raised and studied in Africa. During Covid moved his his wife, children and two dogs to Dunblane. The family owns a number of commercial ventures including a local Pet Grocer. Ferdi is also actively involved in various local community based projects.

Anita is a former secondary school teacher, working all over the world, and then Education Officer with Stirling Council Childrens Services. Anita has served as a trustee on the board of the DDT for a number of years now and is passionate about community development.

Neil moved to Dunblane 14 years ago with his wife Caroline and 2 sons Euan and Moray. He is heavily involved with Dunblane Soccer Club (since '06) and is keen to support initiatives that support the ongoing development of the town.

Celia moved to Dunblane over 20 years ago, and is a trustee on the Carman Family Foundation. She is heavily involved in the restoration of the Leighton Library and is interested in retaining buildings and artefacts of historical importance.

Rosemary spent 30 years as a Chartered Financial Planner in Edinburgh before setting up the zero waste refill shop and gallery, Weigh Ahead, as a not-for-profit community interest company. She has a keen interest on keeping the high st alive and supporting local enterprise.

Amanda moved to Dunblane 2.5 years ago with her husband and young son. With a career in marketing, events and training planning, she was keen to volunteer her skills to support local economic development. Her volunteer work includes the Christmas Extravaganza, the Town Centre Group, the Big Dunblane Survey and the Local Place Plan.

Amelia is a qualified civil engineer and project manager who is looking after the development of the project. She has extensive experience managing packages of large infrastructure projects and is excited to move into community-focused work.