News
Goal is a new 3G stadium in Denny
Ambitious plans have been unveiled which would transform a dilapidated football ground into a modern stadium fit for community use.
Concern over places at Braes school
Falkirk Council’s education department has been criticised amid claims that a new Braes primary school is bursting at the seams.
The battle for your referendum vote is stepping up
There may be more than 480 days before voters go to the polls, but Falkirk district has already become a referendum battleground.
Famous Alexander name celebrates a century of carrying the public
From bikes to buses, Walter Alexander was the Falkirk Bairn who got the district moving and laid the foundations for the area to become the home of Britain’s biggest bus builder.
Battle lines are drawn in Falkirk Council restructuring row
The stand-off over council restructuring shows no sign of abating, with both the SNP and Labour becoming more entrenched in their positions this week.
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Local Headlines
Falkirk downsize scheme ‘will work given time’
The councillor in charge of the plan to encourage tenants to downsize has defended the progress it has made so far.
Residents want to keep Larbert bus route
Residents of a Larbert housing estate are worried that a bus service they rely upon could soon be withdrawn.
Stupid row saw pal die and my life in tatters
The man cleared of causing the death of his workmate has spoken of his “deep regret” at the row that led to the tragedy.
David Baddiel and Dylan Moran to headline Funny in Falkirk video
Comedy legends David Baddiel and Dylan Moran are among the big names who will perform at this year’s Funny in Falkirk festival.
Police investigate incident in Grangemouth’s Zetland Park
Police officers are investigating an alleged incident in a public park on Thursday.
Business
Apprentices hold the key to success
Employers across the district are being encouraged to think about the future and the potential boost to their businesses offered by apprentices.
Freight could make a canal comeback
They are the waterways that have enjoyed a spectacular rennaisance in the past ten years and attract visitors from across the country.
Slice of success for Keri’s home baking
Launching her own cupcake-making business is the icing on the cake for a former college student.
Pair find name game is no piece of cake
A fledgling business that is being forced to change its name says it is finding new government regulations hard to swallow.
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Monday 20 May 2013
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