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Falkirk Council says no to controversial planning application for farmland

Councillors were particularly worried about the impact on Larbert High School, but the application is now in the hands of the Scottish Government reporter.

Daily Record

Falkirk flats plan gets go-ahead despite concerns about impact on parking

Councillors worried that parking on the busy road near the town's retail park could worsen

Daily Record

Falkirk plan warm spaces to help people facing winter fuel poverty

More than 30,000 families could be facing fuel poverty across Falkirk this winter

Daily Record

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Falkirk bin strike workers get support on picket line from public

Councillors also joined the picket line to show their support for the waste workers on strike

Daily Record

Plans to develop site near famous landmark will be heard by Falkirk councillors

A special hearing will have arguments for and against the development close to the Dunmore Pineapple

Daily Record

Falkirk Greggs drive-thru plans will add to 'traffic disaster', objectors warn

Falkirk Council's planning committee will consider the bakery's plans soon but officials are recommending refusal

Daily Record

Soaring gas bills will see Falkirk Council overspend by more than £1m on energy alone

Council is "not immune to the cost of living crisis", says Falkirk Council leader

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East Lothian councillors reject call for 'seat at the table' of workers pension fund

Although Lothian Pension Fund oversees retirement pots for workers in all four Lothian areas, only Edinburgh City Councillors have a say on the decision to merge with Falkirk Council Pension Fund and future investments

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Falkirk Council agrees to speed up £2 million spend on electric vehicles

The new vans will reduce the council's carbon emissions by more than 1000 tonnes every year

Daily Record

Falkirk Council agrees to sell strip of land to Bonnybridge company

The small strip of land will leave the rest of the site to be developed for social housing

Daily Record

Falkirk bin strikes start as unions say latest offer not enough

The Scottish Government has been urged to intervene to find more cash to allow councils to make a better offer

Daily Record

Hope that sale of historic Falkirk house will give building a 'new lease of life'

Kilns House will go on the market but there will be strict controls to make sure the conservation area is not affected

Daily Record

Falkirk Growth Deal agreement will switch on 'a pipeline of projects' that will transform the area

Councillors are given reassurances that they will not just be asked to "rubber-stamp" decisions about the Growth Deal

Daily Record

Falkirk waste water solar panels will help meet net zero target

A planning application to Falkirk Council says the panels will generate twice as much electricity as the treatment plant needs

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Falkirk venue gets new lease of life thanks to community refurbishment

Chris Denkaat, who played his first gig in the hall aged just 18, says the newly refurbished Airth Venue has a very special place in his heart.

Daily Record

Rising numbers using food pantry lead to fears over further cuts by Falkirk Council

Dennyloanhead Community Hall's food pantry is expected to get even busier in winter as people are 'very worried about the future'

Daily Record

Falkirk Arts Centre still on the table as £140 million growth deal takes next steps

Funding from UK and Scottish governments will be also used to help the Falkirk area's economy leave fossil fuels behind

Daily Record

Historic Falkirk mansion set to be sold after public consultation

Just 44 people responded to the consultation on the future of Kilns House, which has been empty since 2005, and it is now expected to go up for sale.

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East Lothian pension fund concern as Edinburgh gets vote on Falkirk merger

Despite Lothian Pensions Fund representing four local authorities it has been claimed only Edinburgh City Council members are able to vote on a propsed merger of their assets with Falkirk Council Pension Fund

Daily Record

Avon Gorge could see road safety improvements in West Lothian from possible funding allocation

West Lothian Council could potentially receive a funding allocation of over £342,000 from Transport Scotland for casualty reduction projects.

Daily Record

Family delight as son gets new accessible swing to play on and Falkirk Council promise more on way

A plea to a local councillor helped to deliver a special swing that means 11-year-old Rory can continue to have swing in the park

Daily Record

Falkirk Council leader 'disappointed' in latest pay offer to council workers

Other council leaders say they need more cash from the Scottish Government before they can increase the offer to council staff as strikes loom

Daily Record

Falkirk groups offered grants to help them clean up their communities

Council fund is open to groups and individuals who want to tackle litter and flytipping in their local areas.

Daily Record

Falkirk Council apologise to passengers as bus services cut due to soaring costs

"The latest quotes offered by bus operators were significantly higher than the budget the Council has available to spend."

Daily Record

Falkirk bins will go unemptied for eight days during strike action over 'pitiful' pay offer

Unite the Union is calling for the Scottish Government and COSLA to get 'back round the table' in a bid to avert the dispute

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