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<loc>https://www.falkirkherald.co.uk/news/people/falkirk-mum-rallies-community-to-watch-chris-packham-climate-film-at-dobbie-hall-9332608</loc>        <image:image>            <image:loc><![CDATA[https://www.falkirkherald.co.uk/webimg/b25lY21zOjc0NDEyOWMxLTY2YmUtNGU3MC1iNWNjLTc1YmQzMTc4ODdmMDo4NDM0NGI4MS1lZjhmLTQ0ODUtYmQ5Yi04ZTNjMTU2NDBhODc=.jpg?width=1200&amp;auto=webp&amp;crop=3%3A2]]></image:loc>        </image:image>        <lastmod>2026-11-05T14:03:00Z</lastmod>        <news:news>            <news:publication>                <news:name>Falkirk Herald</news:name>                <news:language>en</news:language>            </news:publication>            <news:publication_date>2026-11-05T14:03:00Z</news:publication_date>            <news:title>Falkirk mum rallies community to watch Chris Packham climate film at Dobbie Hall</news:title>            <news:keywords>Falkirk, Chris Packham, Dobbie Hall, Larbert, Government</news:keywords>        </news:news>    </url></urlset>