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A Christmas tree festival, featuring beautifully decorated trees, is taking place in Denny Westpark Church this weekend. (Pic: Lisa Ferguson)

Community invited to Denny church's Christmas Tree Festival

Barbie is voted as the best movie of 2023 for challenging stereotypes

Firefighters work on the site of a bus accident on 3 October in Mestre, near Venice (Photo: MARCO SABADIN/AFP via Getty Images)

Bus crash in Venice kills 21 and leaves dozens injured

An open day is being held by the Bonnybridge Gala Day committee as they look at a new approach to organising next year's big day. (Pic: Alan Murray)

Community urged to get behind new approach to organising Gala Day

Staff and supporters from Certas Energy volunteered to help out at the Strathcarron Hospice charity shop. (pic: submitted)

Volunteers from Certas Energy help out at Strathcarron Hospice's charity shop

Nazra Alam co-managed to Sanquhar Post Office since 2015 (SWNS)

World's oldest Post Office is saved

Falkirk Rotary members at last year's event that they organise with Falkirk Delivers. Pic: Alan Murray

Rescheduled Charities Day set to take place in Falkirk town centre

A new Sporting Memories group will begin later this month in Stenhousemuir on Tuesday, September 19 at Ochilview Park (Photo: Peter Devlin)

New Sporting Memories group to start in Stenhousemuir later this month

Hannah Lumley, 42, moved into her detached three-bedroom redbrick town house, in Northstowe, Cambs eight months ago and is the town's only child minder.

Why mum in UK’s most soulless town ‘wouldn’t live anywhere else’

Being a part of a team can improve your mental health

Residents in Tamfourhill are up in arms over the decision to axe the no6 service which they say is a vital lifeline for their community. Pic: Michael Gillen

Community fight to retain bus service

Bo'ness Community Council has agreed a lease on the toilet building and it will re-open run by volunteers.

Community set to reopen public toilets in Bo'ness

McGill's plana to withdraw the No.6 service from August 14. Pic: Michael Gillen

Public meeting over plans to axe bus service

The Foreshore Family Fun Day in Bo'ness is being organised by BuzzNess. (pic: submitted)

Community invited to family fun day on Bo'ness Foreshore

UK LGBTQ+ community share the top 25 ways they feel accepted by loved ones

The top 25 ways the LGBTQ+ community have felt accepted by loved ones

Tewkesbury school stabbing: Victim locally named as student arrested

Desantis Peaky Blinders: Cillian Murphy & BBC cast denounce ‘homophobic’ video shared by Republican candidate

Cillian Murphy & Peaky Blinders hit out at ‘homophobic’ video

Tourists in Castle Combe, Wiltshire.

Inside UK beauty spot being ‘ruined’ by drones and Airbnbs

Mariko Aoki phenomenon: TikTok revives incredible Japanese urban legend about pooping in bookshops

Mariko Aoki phenomenon: Why does shopping induce the urge to poo?

Blue Light Card holders will be able to get exclusive offers this weekend

Blue Light Weekend launches with huge offers - how to claim

The stage is all set for this year's crowning in Glebe Park on Friday, June 30. (Pic: Michael Gillen)

Bo'ness Fair 2023: Community ready to come together for the best day of the year

Titanic director James Cameron says ‘OceanGate were warned’ and likens ‘ironic’ events to ill-fated voyage

Titanic director James Cameron says ‘OceanGate were warned’

People are asked to meet at the sunken garden in Bonnybridge

Join in to make the town bloom

The Essex pub previously owned by The Prodigy frontman Keith Flint could become a community pub

Prodigy singer’s old pub to be bought by local community

Brand new homes worth £20m set to be demolished after issues found

Green Party’s only MP to stand down at next election

Here’s everything you need to know about Pride Month this June

Everything you need to know about Pride Month

Community cooking experty, Chris Sim, shares tips for the perfect dinner party

5 tips for the perfect dinner party - by cooking expert Chris Sim

Mystery as every vehicle in station car park given parking tickets - ‘baffled’ drivers search for explanation

Baffled drivers confused as every vehicle in car park given ticket

I Kissed a Boy will air on BBC Three next month

Dating show I Kissed A Boy drops a day early on iPlayer - how to watch

Editorial image.

‘Gimp man’ arrested after ‘crawling’ on ground in quiet village

Big Help Out: Prince Louis joins Prince George and Princess Charlotte for day of volunteering for coronation

Big Help Out: Royal youngsters join day of volunteering for coronation

Teen, 17, found dead in River Thames is named as Jake Smith, as friends and family pay tribute

Tributes paid to teenager who died after entering river

Woman whose accusation led to lynching of black teenager dies

Sinn Fein vice president Michelle O'Neill

Sinn Fein’s Michelle O’Neill confirms she will attend coronation

Imgur is making a change to its rules and regulations so users can no longer post explicit content

Reddit image hosting site bans explicit content as rules set to change

Paul O'Grady at Battersea Cats and Dogs Home with Peggy a Newfoundland dog (Credit: ITV/Multistory Media)

Battersea dogs to form guard of honour at Paul O’Grady’s funeral

Paul O’Grady’s widow has invited his local community to mourn the star and thanked them for support

Paul O’Grady’s widow invites local community to pay respects to star

Liam Richards (third from left) and Michael Cummins (second from right) with the DIY SOS team

BBC’s DIY SOS looking for their next big project - how to apply

Disneyland Paris Pride returns with live concert - how to get tickets

Another planning application has been lodged regarding the infamous Ellwyn, in Newlands Road, Grangemouth

Fears infamous former Grangemouth pub could house gangs and illegal immigrants

Jasmine Parker, 13, has delivered over 4000 Easter eggs to children hospitals since 2016

13-year-old girl delivers over 4,000 Easter eggs to kids in hospital

King Charles III (Photo by Jonathan Brady - WPA Pool/Getty Images)

Guest list revealed for King Charles III’s coronation

Marcia Grant, 60, has been described by her family as “warm, loving and a dedicated wife, mother, grandmother, sister and friend”. (Photo: South Yorkshire Police)

12 year-old boy charged with murder of 60 year-old woman

Only Fans star Amber O’Donnel at Tesco after shopping for her food parcel donations - Credit: SWNS

Mum uses first OnlyFans paycheque to fill a foodbank

Protest to save Bo'ness Recreation Centre on Thursday evening

Save Bo'ness Rec plea