The Latest Breaking News from Falkirk

Falkirk pupils celebrate exam success as results 'very positive'

Braes High School headteacher praises pupils for their 'bravery and resilience'

Daily Record · Aug 9, 2022

Falkirk's 'chronic lack of funding' will 'devastate services', Swinney warned

The leader of the council's Labour group said the financial problems will inevitably mean more cuts she says - many of which will be devastating for communities.

Daily Record · Aug 9, 2022

Camera captures Falkirk community groups reaping rewards food funding

Photographer Julie Howden's exhibition shows the number and variety of groups who have enjoyed working with Falkirk Food Futures to promote growing, cooking and eating good food

Daily Record · Aug 8, 2022

Falkirk deaths due to drug misuse remain high for another year

The latest figures from the National Office of Statistics reveal a 'heartbreaking' picture across Scotland

Daily Record · Jul 28, 2022

Woman who disappeared overnight from Scots town found safe and well

Fiona Hobson, 39, was last seen in Falkirk town centre on Wednesday night.

Daily Record · Jul 28, 2022

Scots mum who spent £250 on kid’s birthday party fuming after getting six plates of nibbles for 28 guests

Ashley Black, from Falkirk, claims that she quizzed the event planner twice and was assured that there would 'definitely' be enough food.

Daily Record · Jul 28, 2022

Falkirk Council staff will take part in Scotland-wide strike action

Unite the Union says two per cent offer was unacceptable in the face of the cost of living crisis, and warns unless a settlement is reached strikes could hit local schools and recycling centres.

Daily Record · Jul 27, 2022

Talented Dumbarton dancer already looking to 2023 after World Cup medals

Ayla Stewart and her mum regularly travel from the family’s Bellsmyre home to Falkirk for classes and rehearsals, with Ayla’s dedication rewarded on the biggest of stages as she scooped silver and bronze in her two group dances.

Daily Record · Jul 22, 2022

Falkirk landmark's floral clock ticking again thanks to work of community

The floral clock at the entrance to Dollar Park is made up of more than 15,000 plants and the charity Cyrenians has worked with the local community to get in in bloom.

Daily Record · Jul 22, 2022

Falkirk college campus could be named best new building in the UK

Forth Valley College's Falkirk campus has won several awards now for its outstanding design

Daily Record · Jul 21, 2022