Shock at demolishing of historical Stirling clock tower

A report from the council states the clock was unstable and in danger of immediate collapse

It has been described as “cultural vandalism” by residents — and now the leader of Stirling Council says he shares the public’s shock at the demolition of an historic clock tower.

Specialists recommended it be taken for off-site repairs – but a botched removal job has left officials unsure how much of the original structure can be saved.

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