A groundbreaking new law that criminalises psychological abuse and controlling behaviour has been welcomed by professionals helping to rebuild the lives of domestic abuse victims across the Forth Valley.
A grandmother has brought Easter joy to children in need across the Falkirk district by handing out 350 chocolate eggs she received in donations for her 65th birthday.
Recent budget cuts may have struck a bum note with parents but Falkirk Instrumental Music Service will still be holding its April showcase concerts at Falkirk Town Hall.