Margaret Brisley, the long-serving Labour councillor and leader of Stirling Council, has passed away at the age of 79 after a short illness.
Brisley, who represented the Bannockburn and Eastern Villages Ward for 44 years, was widely respected for her dedication to local politics and her community-first approach. Tributes have come from across the political spectrum, highlighting her significant contributions to Stirling and her leadership role, which she assumed in September.
Her death marks the end of a distinguished career in public service.
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Such a huge loss for Stirling – Margaret Brisley was a true champion for working people and always put her community first. Her dedication to public service is something we should all aspire to in politics.
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