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Falkirk fans packing out the Falkirk Stadium (Pic by Michael Gillen)

Falkirk FC: 'Phenomenal' fans' support praised by SPFL

Police and partners attend the launch of the Bainsford and Langlees Community Alcohol Partnership (Picture: Submitted)

Police in attendance at Bainsford and Langlees alcohol partnership launch

PC Marr joins Police Scotland colleagues from the mounted unit during a visit to Carrongrange High School (Picture: Submitted)

Grangemouth's Carrongrange pupils get insight into police mounted unit

Police officers will be monitoring speeds of motorists using the crossing this weekend (Picture: Submitted)

Falkirk motorists urged to watch speed if they are crossing the Forth

Police Scotland has released two new images of Cole Cooper, 19, who has been missing for weeks.

Broken hearted mum of Cole Cooper begs teen to come home

Emergency services are in attendance at Main Street, Blackridge in West Lothian after a report of fire at a premises on Thursday, May 22

Body found in water at Forth Valley tourist attraction

Euan Stainbank MP is looking to hear people's views on whether they would support an initiative like Kingdom Off Road Motorcycle Club in Fife. (Pic: Danyel VanReenen)

'I want to hear your experiences of anti-social off road bikes' - Falkirk MP

Cole Cooper, 19, was last seen in the Banknock area on Wednesday, May 7 (Picture: Submitted)

Police investigating the disappearance of teenager last seen in Banknock

Police have asked motorists to avoid the area. Pic: National World

Motorists told to avoid Bo'ness road after closure

The dog was found wandering alone with no collar (Picture: Submitted)

Police looking for owner of dog found wandering alone in Falkirk area village

Irreparable damage was caused to the goals at the home of Syngenta Juveniles FC in Grangemouth over the weekend.

Youth football club launches fundraising appeal after 'mindless vandalism'

The car sped away at 160mph.

Seven taken to hospital following three car crash on Bo'ness road

Never too young to get on your bike and join the charity work with Carron Valley MCC.

See 34 pics of Carron Valley MCC Easter run for CHAS

These youngsters were among the happy participants at the Easter event in Grangemouth's Inchyra Park on Sunday. (Pics: Michael Gillen)

In pictures: Fun in the sun at Inchyra Park's Easter egg hunt

Last year's Easter Egg Hunt was certainly a colourful affair in Inchyra Park and there's even more seasonal fun to be had in 2025 (Picture: Scott Louden, National World)

Families flock to Grangemouth park for another Easter extravaganza

Warning after wildfire breaks out close to Falkirk district

Graham Johnston was last seen on the afternoon of April 7. Pic: Contributed

Concerns grow for man, 54, missing from Bo'ness area

Wildfire in the Scottish Borders.

Watch: Dramatic moment helicopter fights huge wildfire in Scotland

Let's go catch some bad guys - Katie Watt, 3, and Finlay Watt, 1, could be the future of law enforcement or they may just be having fun at Saturday's open event

In Pictures: Grangemouth High School road safety event 2025

The Tesla was photographed parked next to the school with a charging cable running through a window into the school building - despite the fact there were charging points just yards away in the car park (Picture: Michael Gillen, National Word)

Electric car owner uses Grangemouth High's electricity for no charge

The road safety day takes place at Grangemouth High this weekend) (Picture: Submitted)

Police invite residents to ‘hands on’ road safety event at Grangemouth High

Scotland's Charity Air Ambulance

Road Safety Roadshows raise funds for Scotland's Charity Air Ambulance

Officers had to break into the house in Main Street, Redding, near Falkirk, where they found the bodies of an 84-year-old man and an 82-year-old woman. Pic: Michael Gillen

Mystery over tragic Redding couple's deaths continues

Rock Bottom was granted a licence on Wednesday. (Pic: LDR)

Licensing board hear of investigation into alleged 'overdose' at new venue

The road safety event will take place at Grangemouth High School later this month and feature a variety of emergency services vehicles (Picture: Submitted)

Police invite residents to road safety event at Grangemouth High School

Two people were arrested following the drugs raid (Picture: National World)

Two arrested and drugs seized following raid in Falkirk area village

Fire crews attended at the scene to deal with the blaze. Picture: Submitted

Emergency services called out to blaze in Falkirk street

Police were called to the school on Friday. Pic: TSPL

Pupil, 10, had knife in Falkirk Council primary school

The fire broke out in the early hours of Sunday. Pic: Contributed

Woman dies in Forth Valley home fire

The gable end of the Denny Co-op building collapsed in the strong winds with the area currently closed off. Pic: Michael Gillen

Here's the latest update on how Storm Eowyn has impacted district

Fiona Hyslop and Chief Superintendent Hilary Sloan hope to get their Arrive Alive message across to readers.

Seatbelt campaign launched

The springer spaniel was found alone in Slamannan on Thursday morning (Picture: Submitted)

Wee spaniel dog in 'protective police custody' after being found in Slamannan

The GP practice is warning patients to beware after reports of the phone scam surfaced (Picture: Submitted)

Warning issued after fake callers target GP patients in Falkirk area

Police Dog Oz has retired from the force (Picture; Submitted)

Falkirk police dog Oz heads down the yellow brick road of retirement

Eye witnesses claim it was a police helicopter. Pic: Dean Atkins

Mystery of helicopter flying low over Falkirk district

Organisers of the LGBTQI+ breakfast club have request a police presence around the venue when they hold their event (Picture: Submitted)

Organisers of new Grangemouth LGBTQI+ club request police presence around venue

The dog was found wandering alone in and out of traffic on the Avon Gorge road (Picture: Submitted)

Police searching for owner of dog found running in road traffic in Falkirk area

Grangemouth community police team deliver the donations to the Kersiebank food pantry (Picture: Submitted)

Grangemouth Police Station staff make food donations to local community pantry

The blaze at the block of flats is now being investigated as wilful fire raising (Picture: Michael Gillen, National World)

Investigations continue into 'wilful' fire at Bo'ness block of flats

Glasgow is Scotland's drink drive hotspot

Scottish drink drive prosecutions up by a third

Father Daniel Doherty, 61, was spotted abusing the victim by fellow passengers travelling on the service to Edinburgh Waverley station.

Exclusive Questions for Catholic leader over complaints into sex assault priest

Police attended after the car crashed into the former Strathcarron Hospice shop in Stenhousemuir (Picture: Michael Gillen, National World)

Police turn up to find car 'parked' inside front window of Stenhousemuir shop

Emergency services attended at the incident (Picture: Submitted)

Forth Valley emergency services called out after capsized kayak spotted in river

The air ambulance arrives at the scene. Pic: Michael Gillen

Air ambulance called to scene of New Carron incident

Graham Green, 50, was pronounced dead at the scene following an explosion at a block of flats (Picture: Submitted)

Investigation into tragic Forth Valley flat explosion reaches a conclusion

From left, Brunswick PACT chairman Brian Roberts, Home Secretary Yvette Cooper and policing minister Dame Diana Johnson at the Home Office discussing the NationalWorld campaign Silent Crime on November 21, 2024

Home Secretary Yvette Cooper pledges action on Silent Crime

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