News
Falkirk MP Eric Joyce arrested after airport incident
Eric Joyce has been arrested in connection with an alleged breach of the peace at Edinburgh Airport.
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Road works at Lathallan
The northbound M9 slip road at Junction 4 near Lathallan will be closed for two nights this week.
First Minister praises Camelon bus firm
Alex Salmond visited Alexander Dennis Limited in Camelon to launch a report on Scotland’s economic strengths and the case for independence today.
Body of man found in Grangemouth
The body of a 28-year-old man was discovered by police in Grangemouth on Sunday.
Labour will select its next Falkirk candidate from an all-female list
The next candidate to contest the Falkirk seat for Labour at the General Election will be female.
Tragic accident kills Falkirk worker
Police are appealing for information after a young Falkirk man was killed while working in the Highlands.
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Sport
Clark Eriksson to continue Fury deal
Clark Eriksson Associates say the local basketball side’s league championship win this season was ‘the icing on the cake’ for their sponsorship deal.
Plenderleith marks call-up by lowering time
Grant Plenderleith of Falkirk Victoria Harriers has celebrated his first international call up since returning to athletics from junior football.
Friends from Falkirk and East Stirlingshire remember ‘Fergie time’
Tributes and fullsome praise has been paid to Sir Alex Ferguson since the legendary manager announced his retirement last week.
Deals dished out as Coughlin opens talks with new pair
John Coughlin has started his re-building process at East Stirlingshire by signing four of last season’s squad.
Brookes’ time in the boardroom has developed ties between supporters and directors
He could never wear the navy blue shirt on the park, so the next best thing for Alistair Brookes was wearing the club tie in the boardroom.
Video
Tryst Festival gets under way with parade video
A parade of musicians, dancers and performers snaked its way through Falkirk High Street on Saturday afternoon to mark the beginning of the 2013 Tryst Festival.
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Lifestyle
Downstairs ... but up there with the best
Looking for somewhere quiet and romantic for an intimate encounter in Edinburgh, then book a room in the west end .... sorry, make that book A Room in the West End.
Rousing 40th for Falkirk Festival Chorus
The Falkirk Festival chorus presented their annual Spring Concert in Falkirk Town Hall on the evening of May 12.
Tryst Festival gets under way with parade video
A parade of musicians, dancers and performers snaked its way through Falkirk High Street on Saturday afternoon to mark the beginning of the 2013 Tryst Festival.
Property - do-it-yourself
If you’ve watched one episode of Grand Designs too many and have been bitten by the self-build bug, be prepared for a bumpy ride.
BMW Z4: On the roadster again
WELCOME to Monaco. Park your yacht over there and join me for a couple of laps of the world’s most celebrated F1 venue. With race weekend just a few days away, the barriers, grandstands and banners are in place and the circuit is ready for action.
Done roman? get the villa look
An airy, elegant home with decorative tiles and nature-inspired murals, where the outdoors blends seamlessly with the indoors, would be an enviable property by today’s standards.
Community
Chelsea blooms with floral vine tributes
Petal power will be out in force to toast the RHS Chelsea Flower Show centenary celebrations this month.
Keeping the flame burning after 50 years...
If you’ve ever watched the pigeons in Venice’s St Mark’s Square, stared in awe at the views from the Almafi Coast, or wondered if Juliet really did stand on that balcony in Florence, it’s possible you could have been bitten by the powerful Italian bug.
Falkirk women still doing it for Malawi
Three generations of Falkirk women who have been supporting education for Malawian girls for 20 years are celebrating the anniversary with a fundraising push.
Bollywood dances help seal Miss Scotland title for Falkirk’s Mohnie
Stunning Mohnie Dhillon beat off the opposition to take the crown at a national beauty pageant.
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Weather for Falkirk
Thursday 23 May 2013
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Sunny spells
Temperature: 4 C to 11 C
Wind Speed: 22 mph
Wind direction: North
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Temperature: 5 C to 15 C
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