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Falkirk community events get free pass for traffic management

There had been questions raised over why events such as the Grangemouth Children's Day were being charged for traffic management, when Orange walks and independence marches were not.

Daily Record · Jun 13, 2023

Falkirk ski slope to host 50th anniversary fun day as it fights to stay open

The fun day on June 25 will offer ski and snowboard tasters as well as tubing sessions

Daily Record · Jun 12, 2023

Joint vape and sweetie store near Scots high school sparks fury from parents

EXCLUSIVE: E-cigs and candy shop slammed as a 'disgrace' by locals in Denny amid health fears over underage teen vaping craze.

Daily Record · Jun 12, 2023

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Falkirk parties clash over failure of bottle recycling scheme

Falkirk Council has already been forced to rethink plans to scrap its kerbside glass collection this year

Daily Record · Jun 8, 2023

Falkirk council free rat control service pilot launched as complaints from tenants rise

Delighted campaigners say the council has 'listened to tenants' after pest control service was scrapped

Daily Record · Jun 8, 2023

Plans to open Falkirk horse crematorium to spare 'pets' from the knackers yard

The new venture will partner with an existing business that offers a collection service for horses at the end of life

Daily Record · Jun 7, 2023

Falkirk council tenants not in favour of close cleaning charges

Tenants overwhelmingly said people should do their own cleaning in Falkirk Council survey.

Daily Record · Jun 6, 2023

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Falkirk sports pavilion set to be sold for £1 as part of transformation

Falkirk Rugby Club aim to take over Sunnyside Pavilion by a community asset transfer

Daily Record · Jun 6, 2023

Falkirk Council facing fourth biggest budget gap in Scotland

All local authorities across Scotland are struggling with financial challenges, the Accounts Commission has said.

Daily Record · Jun 6, 2023

Falkirk's privately owned schools now costing council £11 million a year

Five Falkirk high schools are set to return to council control in 2025 and work is well underway to ensure the massive handover goes smoothly

Daily Record · May 31, 2023

Falkirk social workers 'can't afford' to keep working, as council struggles to retain staff

Social work chiefs hope that new posts and career development will encourage staff to stay.

Daily Record · May 30, 2023

Falkirk plans to reduce school bus services delayed for months

Plans to reduce school bus services will not be put in place in time for the new term in August

Daily Record · May 30, 2023

Union warns Falkirk will be 'dumping ground of Scotland' as fly tipping team get redundancy notices

UNISON also has concerns that the jobs will be done by other council staff after redundancy

Daily Record · May 29, 2023

Falkirk councillors told school bus cuts are needed to save cash

The final decision will be made by Falkirk Council's education committee next week

Daily Record · May 25, 2023

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Daily Record · May 25, 2023

Top Falkirk cop admits resources 'not enough' but pledges to tackle anti-social behaviour

Falkirk councillors raised constituents' concerns about response times for 101 calls in particular

Daily Record · May 24, 2023

Refurbished Falkirk service station with new Greggs to increase alcohol display

New owners have refurbished the shop in Grangemouth's Refinery Service Station

Daily Record · May 24, 2023

Biggest Aldi in Scotland can double alcohol sales area in refit, Falkirk council agrees

Aldi in Polmont was described as "the jewel in the crown" to Falkirk Council's licensing board

Daily Record · May 22, 2023

Falkirk elite swimming team back calls to keep high school swimming pools open

Members of FIRST swim team met with Labour councillors to discuss the plans for pool closures

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Daily Record · May 17, 2023

Falkirk councillors grant planning permission for new house in garden of mansion

Councillors voted to allow the new home to be built in the spacious grounds despite neighbours' objections

Daily Record · May 17, 2023

Exclusive Mercedes deal could see Grangemouth firm create 30 jobs on greenbelt site

The repair company have been asked to establish a Mercedes truck dealership for Scotland, and Falkirk councillor agrees that the economic boost outweighed concerns about greenbelt land.

Daily Record · May 11, 2023

Falkirk school bus consultation shows majority against proposed changes

HM Inspectors also say the council has not yet demonstrated that the benefits outweigh concerns

Daily Record · May 11, 2023

Vital Falkirk projects including flood defence scheme hit by soaring construction costs

Grangemouth's flood defence scheme and upgrades to the Avon Gorge are vital but unaffordable

Daily Record · May 10, 2023

New Battle of Falkirk signs to mark 725th anniversary will be in place by July

Signage to mark the first Battle of Falkirk's crucial role in history will be put in the town centre

Daily Record · May 10, 2023

Falkirk Council criticise Scottish Government for lack of communication on Deposit Return Scheme delay

The delay mean the council needed to extend its contract for black box collections so residents could keep recycling easily, and councillors criticised the lack of communication from the Scottish Government.

Daily Record · May 9, 2023

Falkirk country park to increase cost of parking - and make more visitors pay

New tenants for its cafe and more events are among the changes at Muiravonside - but parking charges will also increase

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