These are the 13 areas in Falkirk and surrounding areas most prone to flooding Here are the 13 areas of Falkirk which have been identified as most at risk of surface water flooding. News
£58,000 lottery boost for Camelon park Central Scotland Green Network Trust (CSGN) has been awarded a £58,000 National Lottery cash boost to revitalise a Camelon park. News
Falkirk residents invited to attend Canal Carnival to celebrate historic waterway re-opening The Forth and Clyde Canal will host a floating festival to mark its long awaited return as a coast-to-coast route for boat traffic. Falkirk district
Electric cars will enable Falkirk Council to reduce emissions and cut costs Falkirk Council has added eight new electric cars to its transport fleet in a bid to become more environmentally friendly and make savings. Environment
Watch Tam Canary narrate The Evolution of Bins in Falkirk The Falkirk Herald takes a tongue in cheek look at the recent history of our refuse uplift system and its many, many bins. News
Falkirk volunteers dig in to boost mental health A ‘pocket allotment’ right next to Falkirk Steeple is now being used to help people look after their mental well-being. Environment
Falkirk’s first Green Christmas Fair gets a little help from the reindeer Falkirk’s first Green Christmas fair aimed to show that Christmas doesn’t have to be ‘deer’ and stressful. News
Falkirk pledges its support for John Muir Way Falkirk Council has pledged its support for the John Muir Way by signing a concordat. News
Trial at Bo’ness facility ‘could transform’ waste water treatment globally A Falkirk district facility has been chosen as the site for testing which could revolutionise the way the world’s waste water is processed. Bo'ness
Kincardine residents warned about explosions at Longannet power station Scottish Power has warned residents in the Kincardine area they may experience “higher than normal” noise levels as sections of Longannet power station undergo “minor” demolition. Falkirk district
CCTV to help curb fly-tipping in Falkirk street Residents in a Falkirk street are hoping that CCTV will stop fly-tipping on their doorstep. Environment
Big Bar: Safety first is message over landmark Bainsford building due to be demolished Safeguarding a community must be the priority is the message from Falkirk Council as preparations are made to demolish a landmark building. Environment
Dunipace farm homes given go-ahead despite objections Residents are “disappointed” at Falkirk Council’s decision to allow empty buildings at Burnhouse Farm to be converted into houses. Environment
Falkirk’s Catwalk owner told they must keep 1930s frontage Owners of a Falkirk clothes store have been asked to rethink proposals to renovate their property. Environment
New buses Berlin-bound Alexander Dennis will build a new fleet of double deck buses for Berlin. Environment
‘Witches hat’ bridge planned to link Falkirk Stadium and Helix Ambitious plans to build a pedestrian bridge linking Falkirk Stadium with the Helix Park are back on the agenda. Environment
Plans for new affordable homes in Falkirk area Proposals to deliver more than 1370 affordable homes, over a five-year period, in the Falkirk area will be submitted to the Scottish Government. Environment
Bainsford Big Bar soon to be demolished Demolition on a landmark building is expected to begin within the next few weeks after years of legal wrangling. Environment
Free eco event will help Falkirk firms go green Local businesses that want to improve their green credentials can gain training and staff certification at a special free event. Environment
