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Health Secretary Michael Matheson leaves the chamber following First Minister's Questions at Scottish Parliament. Pic: Getty Images

SNP groups backs MSP Matheson

Health Secretary Michael Matheson leaves the Scottish Parliament chamber. Pic: J Mitchell/Getty Images

Michael Matheson statement on iPad charges

A councillor is concerned children's rights are not being taken into account by Falkirk Council schools before new rules are made. Pic: Adobe.com

Concerns over children's rights in school

Michael Matheson, health secretary and MSP for Falkirk West, has agreed he will reimburse £11,000 bill for roaming charges. (Pic: Lisa Ferguson)

Michael Matheson agrees to reimburse full cost of £11,000 roaming charges

Homemade spider and pumpkin costumes for Halloween photographed in 1998 – could you manage something similar next year? (Picture: Hamish Campbell)

Halloween’s bigger than ever, but it could also be greener - John McNally

Mental health campaigner and SNP policy convener Toni Giugliano has been selected as the SNP candidate to fight for the Falkirk Westminster seat. Pic: Contributed

SNP select Falkirk candidate

Councillor Paul Garner is endorsed by MPs John McNally and Martyn Day to be the next SNP candidate to fight the Falkirk UK Parliament seat. Pic: Contributed

SNP senior politicians back Garner

Former SNP MP Dr Lisa Cameron, left, who has defected to the Tories, and SNP leader Humza Yousaf. Credit: PA/Getty

SNP MP defects to Tories after claiming 'toxic and bully treatment'

Green MSP Maggie Chapman defended the terrorist attacks by Hamas in Israel (Picture: John Devlin)

Humza Yousaf must restore credibily by getting Greens out of government - Stephe...

Councillor Laura Murtagh resigned from the SNP in the summer. Pic: Falkirk Council

SNP lost committee seats

Mental health campaigner and SNP policy convener Toni Giugliano wants to be the SNP candidate to fight for the Falkirk Westminster seat. Pic: Contributed

Another SNP candidate for Falkirk Westminster seat

Councillor Gary Bouse has announced he will stand to be the SNP candidate for the Falkirk parliament constituency. Pic: Contributed

SNP seeking new candidate to fight Falkirk seat

Councillors rejected plans to make cuts to the school bus service in Falkirk. Pic: File image

Councillors reject plans to cut school bus services

Councillor Paul Garner has announced he is standing for selection as the SNP's Falkirk Westminster candidate . Pic: Falkirk Council

Councillor wants to be next SNP MP for Falkirk

Campaigners protest outside the Holyrood parliament over the Scottish Government's plans to license short-term lets (Picture: Lisa Ferguson)

One size fits all approach not suitable for STL legislation - Miles Briggs

Edinburgh City Chambers, where the alleged rule-breaking party took place

Labour already treating City Chambers like a hotel - John McLellan

Lord Advocate Dorothy Bain QC

Ignoring lessons of their own tragic failure strips SNP of credibility - John Mc...

The charity will move into two vacant units in the shopping centre. Pic: Michael Gillen

Charity to lease premises for £1

Ruairi Kelly previously lived on the Bibby Stockholm migrant barge

‘I lived on Bibby Stockholm - it’s no place for asylum seekers’

East Falkirk MP Martyn Day is supporting the calls for the Scots Guards to move away from real bearskin caps to faux fur
(Picture: Submitted)

East Falkirk MP calls for Scots Guards' to ditch real bearskin caps

Councillor Laura Murtagh has resigned from the SNP
(Picture: Michael Gillen, National World)

Falkirk councillor resigns from SNP to become independent elected representative

Councillor Lorna Binnie wants to end the stigma around hearing aids. Pic: Falkirk Council

Call to end stigma over hearing aids

Falkirk MP John McNally has announced he will be standing down at the next general election. Pic: Contributed

SNP MP reveals he will not stand in general election

Nicola Sturgeon was released without charge

Nicola Sturgeon statement in full after release following arrest

Nicola Sturgeon has been arrested in connection with the SNP investigation

Nicola Sturgeon arrested in connection with SNP investigation

Falkirk Council is looking at what happens next with black box recycling after the DRS scheme was further delayed

Impact of DRS being further delayed

Picture John Devlin 13/10/10. Polmont. GV of Braes High School.

Savings to be made on PPP schools

Hundreds of pupils could be affected but now the proposal is on hold. File pic.

Council delay decision on school bus policy

Callendar Square will be acquired as the new town hall site

SNP welcome new town hall plan

The official's proposal would have closed Grangemouth High's pool within months with others to follow

School pools saved from closure

The proposal would close Grangemouth High School 's pool within months with others to follow

School swimming pools could be saved

John McNally elected MP for Falkirk in 2015 being congratulated by Michael Matheson MSP and Angus Macdonald MSP.

MP John McNally marks eight years at Westminster

Housing issues have been exacerbated by external issues, including underfunding, according to the administration.

Housing crisis in West Lothian

Stephen Kerr has criticised SNP politicians for not attending health board briefings

Row over politicians attending health board meetings

Colin Beattie MSP

SNP treasurer Colin Beattie released without charge

Michael Matheson MSP and John McNally are holding the jobs fayre later this month

Jobs fayre taking place at college

Denny Town House will be sold off

Denny town house to be sold

The Helix is a green space within easy access of many homes

New active travel strategies unveiled

Peter Murrell first met Nicola Sturgeon while he was working as a PR consultant during the Govan-by-election in 1988 (Credit: Getty Images)

Nicola Sturgeon had ‘no prior knowledge’ of husbands arrest

Former First Minister for Scotland and former leader of the Scottish National Party (SNP), Nicola Sturgeon, stands with her husband husband Peter Murrell. (Photo by ANDY BUCHANAN / AFP) (Photo by ANDY BUCHANAN/AFP via Getty Images)

Nicola Sturgeon’s husband Peter Murrell arrested

Councillor Fiona Collie

SNP councillor to lead health and social care board in Falkirk

Councillors unanimously agreed to support a ban on single-use disposable vapes.

Falkirk Council calls for ban on single-use disposable vapes

Margaret Ferrier MP was given a 270-hour community payback order for breaking lockdown rules by travelling on a train despite testing positive for Covid

Disgraced MP Margaret Ferrier facing 30 day suspension

Protests over the closure of Bo'ness Recreation Centre took place on Thursday and Sunday.

Closure will be ‘last resort’ as plans move forward to offload council buildings

A ship is currently leaning towards the docks at a worrying angle in Leith, Edinburgh. (Photo credit: @Tomafc83 on Twitter)

Major incident at Leith Docks in Scotland as ship tips toward dock

Boris Johnson will give evidence this week on whether he misled parliament during the Partygate scandal

Watch live as Boris Johnson faces MPs at Privileges Committee