Met Office Red Weather Warning – very strong winds, causing dangerous conditions and significant disruption across Central Scotland, including large areas of the National Park on 24/01, 10am – 5pm. As such, all sites and services, including offices, visitor centres, slipways and public toilets managed by the National Park Authority will be closed.
We strongly advise against any attempts to travel to, or within the National Park during this time.
Close alertMartin Earl was appointed to the Board on 1 October 2022, following nomination by Stirling Council. Martin has served on the Board previously as both a Local Authority nominee (2012-17) and as a locally-elected Member (2018-22).
Martin was first elected to represent the Trossachs & Teith Ward in 2012. Prior to that he had been Chair of Trossachs Community Council and Strathyre Primary School Parent Council.
Martin had his own small business specialising in out-of-print books, and has served terms on the boards of the National Park, Active Stirling, Rural Stirling Housing Association and The Smith Art Gallery and Museum. Martin lives in Brig O’Turk near Callander.
Martin was elected Depute Convener of the Board in December 2022, serving until December 2025.