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The National (Scotland)
The National (Scotland)
National
Kirsty Paterson, local democracy reporter

Plans for new Starbucks in Scottish town blocked

Plans for a Starbucks in a supermarket carpark have been rejected (Image: LDR)

Plans to build a new Starbucks coffee shop in the car park of Tesco’s Camelon store were narrowly rejected by Falkirk councillors on Thursday after concerns were raised about traffic on surrounding roads.

Members of Falkirk Council’s planning committee were told by the applicant that studies had shown the impact on traffic in and around Glasgow Road would be ‘minimal’.

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