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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

Edinburgh Live · Aug 25, 2022

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 · Aug 25, 2022

First picture of dad-of-two who died in M8 tragedy involving HGV lorry

James Murray, from Falkirk, tragically passed away on Tuesday August 23 on the M8 motorway.

Daily Record · Aug 25, 2022

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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 · Aug 24, 2022

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 · Aug 24, 2022

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 · Aug 24, 2022

New Falkirk firework laws welcomed despite concern over cost and enforcement

The new legislation will give new power to councils to designate firework control zones, where the public will not be allowed to use fireworks.

Daily Record · Aug 24, 2022

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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 · Aug 24, 2022

Scottish Cup success for Bonhill pan-disability team Vale FC

The side, formed by Bonhill man Alan Skelton and school pals Connor McFall and Cameron Bonner in 2012 while at Vale of Leven Academy, took home their first ever Pan Scottish Cup in Falkirk on Sunday, August 14.

Daily Record · Aug 22, 2022

Falkirk bin strikes remain on as union says more details are needed on offer

Unite the Union members will still walk out on Wednesday unless firmer offer is made to members

Daily Record · Aug 22, 2022

Appeal launched to help trace missing woman last seen in Lanarkshire town

Fiona Hobson, who lives in Falkirk, was last seen in Carluke, around 10.50am on Sunday, August 21

Daily Record · Aug 22, 2022

Search launched for woman missing in Lanarkshire as police 'increasingly concerned'

Fiona Hobson, who lives in Falkirk, was last seen in Kirkton Street, Carluke at around 10.50am on Sunday (August 21). Police have now launched an appeal to trace her.

Glasgow Live · Aug 21, 2022

Body of man, 70, found just hours after he was reported missing from Scots town

The 70-year-old man was reported missing from the Larbert area of Falkirk at around 1.35am on Sunday, August 21 - with his body found around 6am.

Daily Record · Aug 21, 2022

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 · Aug 19, 2022

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Daily Record · Aug 19, 2022

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 · Aug 19, 2022

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 · Aug 18, 2022

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.

Daily Record · Aug 18, 2022

Falkirk petrol stations win approval to deliver alcohol along with groceries

The two petrol station now plan to use Uber Eats for the deliveries, after council members were assured no alcohol would be sold to underage drinkers.

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The Independent UK · Aug 17, 2022

Further rail disruption expected as two days of strike action begin

ScotRail has warned passengers only to travel if necessary on Thursday and Saturday due to strike action by the RMT union.

Edinburgh Live · Aug 17, 2022

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 · Aug 16, 2022

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 · Aug 15, 2022

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 · Aug 11, 2022

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 · Aug 10, 2022

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 · Aug 10, 2022

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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