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The Latest Breaking News from Falkirk

Falkirk trade unions push for extra bank holiday for King's coronation

Unite the Union says Falkirk Council is 'playing fast and loose' with the traditional May holiday

Daily Record

New Falkirk canal art park to link Kelpies and Falkirk Wheel looking for artists

The Falkirk Growth Deal wants to hear from creative thinkers who could help shape the plans

Daily Record

Falkirk performance of Shrek: The Musical to go ahead despite loss of town hall

Falkirk Operatic Society breathe a sigh of relief as Falkirk Council agrees to support them after losing their 'home' of 120 years.

Daily Record

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Falkirk Council staff set to lose extra bank holiday for King's coronation over cost

Councillors will be asked to agree that staff should not get an extra holiday to mark King Charles' coronation

Daily Record

Falkirk 'squiggly' path saved as plan to build on green belt rejected

An appeal to the Scottish Government was dismissed as the reporter agreed with councillors that the Carronshore farmland was not the right site for new housing.

Daily Record

Teenage schoolboy launches petition to stop Falkirk Council closing busy gym

Fifteen-year-old Joel Blackwood says Stenhousemuir gym is a vital facility for local people

Daily Record

Scots council could close 130 public buildings 'to avoid running out of money'

Falkirk Council has warned it can no longer afford to maintain all of its buildings as local authorities across Scotland struggle with huge gaps in funding.

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Volunteers wanted to help save Falkirk Council buildings from closure

A series of public meetings are being held across the district this month

Daily Record

The magical blue pool just under an hour from Edinburgh that has to be seen to be believed

The origins of this peculiar man-made sapphire blue pool, which is just over six metres across and rimmed by red brick in a forest near Falkirk are shrouded in mystery.

Edinburgh Live

The mysterious blue pool just half an hour from Glasgow that has to be seen to be believed

The exact purpose of a peculiar man-made brick pool in a forest outside of Falkirk became so shrouded in mystery that one local man devoted much of his life to solving its origins.

Glasgow Live

The mysterious blue pool in Scotland that fascinated a local man to his dying day

The origin and purpose of a peculiar man-made brick pool in a forest outside of Falkirk became a mystery that one local man devoted much of his life to solving.

Daily Record

Falkirk churches work together to offer a warm welcome this winter

Bainsford Community Hall is leading the way with a Crafts and Games cafe every Friday

Daily Record

Praise for Falkirk trading standards' efforts to recycle seized goods

The initiative was highlighted in the Scottish Parliament, but a Conservative MSP says the voluntary initiative should be 'standard practice'.

Daily Record

Falkirk's £500,000 food programme 'will leave a strong legacy'

An independent report found Falkirk's Food Futures money from the UK Government helped to 'life communities out of the pandemic'

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Falkirk people urged to help keep vulnerable people safe from harm this winter

Adult protection 'champions' are also encouraging families who have a loved one with dementia to fill out a form that could save lives

Edinburgh Live

West Lothian woman diagnosed with rare terminal cancer after suffering migraines

Alanna Aitken, 30, who runs a successful dance school in Falkirk, was struggling to breathe at work one day and was rushed to A and E where she was diagnosed with a rare cancer.

Daily Record

Scots family living in council flat 'covered in mould' fear kids' health at risk

Jason Smart, 43, his wife Linda, 32, and their children Alexander, 10, Kai, three, Lilly, six, and Kiera, 16 weeks, have all encountered health problems as a result of lingering mould at their home in Denny, Falkirk.

Daily Record

Falkirk residents asked for ideas to stop council 'running out of money'

A survey wants to know more about people's priorities for council spending

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Falkirk free food giveaway gone in just forty minutes amid cost of living crisis

Bainsford Community Hall committee say the response showed the huge need in the community

Daily Record

Disabled Scots woman blasts English 'road rage' drivers and 'rude' shoppers on trip down south

Lesley Hunter Burt, 67, travelled down south from Falkirk with her friend but says she won't be back.

Daily Record

Falkirk councillor resigns from 'lost cause' scrutiny role after pay bid rejected

Independent councillor Brian McCabe believes the role should be paid but others rejected this for the second time

Daily Record

Extra help to feed Falkirk children during school holidays ends as funding dries up

The extra help for families was introduced during the pandemic and will end after the Christmas holidays

Insider UK

HQ move for homebuilder Cala Homes (West) to reaffirm focus on Glasgow

Cala's West Scotland team have relocated from former base in Falkirk

Daily Record

Falkirk High Street site being explored for new town hall

As the Falkirk town hall closure could be followed by Bo'ness and Grangemouth, arts group says there is 'distrust and cynicism'.

Daily Record

Falkirk school pupils 'achieve the unachievable' thanks to government funding

Improving the links between school and home has led to improved attendance and better exam results

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