The Latest Breaking News from Falkirk

The happiest and unhappiest places in Scotland named by new ONS data - full list

A new report has revealed which parts of Scotland have the highest and lowest levels of happiness, life satisfaction, and anxiety.

Daily Record · Nov 21, 2022

Falkirk pupils take over iconic phone box to encourage pride in local park

The Provost of Falkirk praised the pupils at Langlees Primary for their artwork encouraging everyone to keep the local area tidy

Daily Record · Nov 18, 2022

Falkirk Traveller site gets go-ahead despite dispute over land ownership

The applicant was accused of making a "fraudulent application" but Falkirk Council officers said that wasn't the case

Daily Record · Nov 18, 2022

Falkirk councillor apologises for saying school mothballing report not 'honest'

Anne Hannah said the report should have said more about the benefits of small schools

Daily Record · Nov 8, 2022

Falkirk Town Hall closure consultation branded a 'sham' by angry campaigner

Campaigner John Paterson said councillors had years to come up with an alternative

Daily Record · Nov 8, 2022

Falkirk town hall consultation begins as people asked whether it should be demolished

People in Falkirk are being asked to agree that FTH should be demolished along with municipal buildings

Daily Record · Nov 4, 2022

Falkirk council facing 'unprecedented financial challenge' auditors warn

The £69 million budget gap could be made worse by inflation and the rising cost of borrowing

Daily Record · Nov 3, 2022

Falkirk council promise to look at improving 'appalling' bus service

Councillors agreed new operator should get a chance but a report will look at options to make things more efficient and greener

Daily Record · Nov 2, 2022

Falkirk Council plan to mothball primary school with just eight pupils

Next week's education committee will be asked to agree that a consultation on closing Blackness Primary should begin

Daily Record · Nov 2, 2022

Falkirk signs should celebrate links with French and German towns, says Provost

The Provost believes the signs would encourage tourism - but SNP politicians say spending money on them would be "morally wrong"

Daily Record · Nov 1, 2022