The Latest Breaking News from Falkirk

Police searching for missing Scots schoolgirl who vanished overnight

Emma Louise Clark, 15, was last seen around 5.30 pm on Tuesday, 24, January, in Falkirk.

Daily Record · Jan 25, 2023

Plans to mothball Falkirk primary with just eight pupils could be put on hold

A consultation has shown that number of pupils attending Blackness Primary is set to rise

Daily Record · Jan 24, 2023

Thousands sign petition to stop Falkirk Council closing snowsports centre

Parents warn that closing the centre will make skiing and snowboarding unaffordable for many

Daily Record · Jan 23, 2023

More than 400 new homes to be built as Falkirk flooding fears allayed

The developers say the housing will create more local play parks and improve open space

Daily Record · Jan 20, 2023

Swimming clubs urge Falkirk Council to rethink plans to close four school pools

All four pools are constantly busy with lessons and their loss would be massive, coaches say

Daily Record · Jan 19, 2023

Twelve Falkirk community councils still to be formed due to lack of interest

Councillors have agreed to look at why more people are not getting involved.

Daily Record · Jan 18, 2023

Falkirk Council warned consultations are seen as a 'box ticking' exercise

The council has promised to renew its community engagement strategy and says it needs to be "open, honest and transparent"

Daily Record · Jan 18, 2023

More housing in Falkirk village 'will put pressure on schools and health services'

The developers have been urged to give more detail on plans for new Maddiston homes - including the number of houses to be built

Daily Record · Jan 18, 2023

Falkirk golf centre to create extra parking after council agrees sale of land

The sale of the unused land will net the council £21,000, councillors heard.

Daily Record · Jan 17, 2023

Falkirk Council staff will get extra holiday for King's coronation despite £260,000 cost

Labour and Conservative councillors voted for staff to get the public holiday - but the SNP warned that the cost could be paid in people's jobs

Daily Record · Jan 17, 2023