As the cost of living crisis continues to escalate, around £1 million of support is to be given by Falkirk Council to help people who are struggling.
As well as giving grants to households in need of support, people will also be encouraged to make sure they are claiming all the benefits they are entitled to.
According to the Daily Record, the reports “Tackling Poverty in Falkirk” was brought to the council’s executive by chief executive, Kenneth Lawrie, when it met on Tuesday.