- Contamination found at nuclear site
- £24,000 fine for Legionnaires' case
- Judges bid to speed up hacking case
- Olympic security test at Hampden
- Gun murder conviction appeal fails
- Teaching union selects new leader
- Buying homes 'cheaper than renting'
- Housing budget set for 41% cut
- Scots 'devo-max' option highlighted
- Frew accused breaks down in dock
- 'Sustainable' joint campus opens
- Clinic 'can boost IVF success rate'
- Cyclists in cancer charity ride
- House move costs up 69% over decade
- Two hurt in police car accident
- 'Scots should decide on referendum'
- Trump wants windfarm public inquiry
- Former Labour MP Eadie dies aged 91
- Pair hunted after armed bank raid
- Toddler death inquiry announced
News
Falkirk’s leftover collection
Residents in Falkirk will soon have the option to have their leftovers uplifted.
Bank gives developer a sporting chance
A leisure company is limbering up to bring new sporting facilities to the area after netting an impressive deal with the Clydesdale Bank.
Falkirk MSP signs pledge to fight prostate cancer
Prostate cancer patients have been promised that treatments will improve.
Who’ll be top of the Falkirk shops?
Shoppers can vote for their favourite Howgate store – and help them pick up an award.
Give me my horse back!
A schoolgirl has pleaded to be reunited with the horse that was stolen four months ago.
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Sport
MEMORY MATCHES
u Remember Zinedine Zidane? That volley at Hampden? The double in the World Cup final or the head-butt eight years later?
IT’LL BE BETTER THAN WEMBLEY
u KALLUM Higginbotham has tasted defeat at Wembley, but wants to wipe it away with a win at Hampden.
RHYS IS NOT ON HIS OWEN
uRHYS Bennett has moved from under his Bolton boss’ watchful gaze, to the gaffer’s own back yard.
Totten pictures another Bairns win
ONE man who knows something about heading into a semi-final with Celtic to potentially face Kilmarnock in the final of cup competition is Alex Totten.
Video
Falkirk fight back to grab point at Raith video
Darren Dods grabbed the equaliser to salvage Falkirk a point at Stark’s Park.
Lifestyle
A show with some bite
There will be some spooky goings on at FTH next week when the Big Bad Wolf Children’s Theatre Company takes to the stage.
Sandy’s Garden ... My rhubarb likes the frost
There are words that most gardeners dislike hearing a weather forecaster use.
Kate Livingstone
I’m trying really hard to stay positive and avoid the January blues, but it’s hard when we keep getting told how gloomy things are and they’re going to get worse before they get better.
On the Book Shelf with Waterstones
Staff at Watertstones in Falkirk are enjoying a vintage time for Scottish crime fiction.
Community
Going back to the drawing board
From soaring church spires to practical council houses, the buildings that surround us all began life as drawings on a piece of paper.
Queen Mum learns how ‘other half’ lived
The mystery over the Queen Mother’s visit to Grangemouth has been solved.
The biggest battle of the famous ’45 rising
This week sees the anniversary of the Battle of Falkirk Muir fought on January 17, 1746, over the lands of South Bantaskine.
Katie’s switch of a flick
It’s a long way from a Camelon classroom to a Berlin film festival, but that’s the journey Katie White has been on.
Falkirk choirs on song
Thousands of eager viewers watched the military wives of RNB Chivenor and Plymouth come together - shaking off their loneliness and sense of isolation as their husbands fought, far away in Afghanistan.
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Weather for Falkirk
Saturday 28 January 2012
Today
Cloudy
Temperature: 3 C to 5 C
Wind Speed: 6 mph
Wind direction: South
Tomorrow
Light sleet
Temperature: 1 C to 4 C
Wind Speed: 10 mph
Wind direction: East
