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The Latest Breaking News from Falkirk Council

Backlog of thousands of repairs to Falkirk Council housing now almost complete

Concerns were raised that Falkirk Council repair rate was slower than other councils during the pandemic

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Falkirk councillor hopes new bus owners will improve services for everyone

Councillor Claire Mackie-Brown says any improvement to the dire service would be welcome

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Falkirk swimming pools 'could close' due to high leisure cost

A review is underway looking at how well Falkirk district's swimming pools are used

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Council workers in Falkirk to vote on deal that unions say will help lowest paid

Strike action remains suspended as ballot papers start to go out to union members

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Plans for new Falkirk pump track approved after community campaign

The community voted to support the new cycling track being installed to give local kids something to do

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Falkirk Conservatives welcome news Liz Truss will be the next Prime Minister

But opposition parties say she must take immediate action to tackle the cost of living crisis.

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MSP intervenes as Falkirk landscape business left waiting for planning decision

A letter to Falkirk Council's planning committee said the business was in a "distressing situation"

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National Trust for Scotland has no plans for visitor centre at iconic Pineapple

The conservation charity is still objecting to proposals to build a private visitor centre and 82 houses near the quirky Falkirk landmark

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Falkirk Council says no to controversial planning application for farmland

Councillors were particularly worried about the impact on Larbert High School, but the application is now in the hands of the Scottish Government reporter.

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Falkirk flats plan gets go-ahead despite concerns about impact on parking

Councillors worried that parking on the busy road near the town's retail park could worsen

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Falkirk plan warm spaces to help people facing winter fuel poverty

More than 30,000 families could be facing fuel poverty across Falkirk this winter

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Falkirk bin strike workers get support on picket line from public

Councillors also joined the picket line to show their support for the waste workers on strike

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Plans to develop site near famous landmark will be heard by Falkirk councillors

A special hearing will have arguments for and against the development close to the Dunmore Pineapple

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Falkirk Greggs drive-thru plans will add to 'traffic disaster', objectors warn

Falkirk Council's planning committee will consider the bakery's plans soon but officials are recommending refusal

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Soaring gas bills will see Falkirk Council overspend by more than £1m on energy alone

Council is "not immune to the cost of living crisis", says Falkirk Council leader

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East Lothian councillors reject call for 'seat at the table' of workers pension fund

Although Lothian Pension Fund oversees retirement pots for workers in all four Lothian areas, only Edinburgh City Councillors have a say on the decision to merge with Falkirk Council Pension Fund and future investments

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Falkirk Council agrees to speed up £2 million spend on electric vehicles

The new vans will reduce the council's carbon emissions by more than 1000 tonnes every year

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Falkirk Council agrees to sell strip of land to Bonnybridge company

The small strip of land will leave the rest of the site to be developed for social housing

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Falkirk bin strikes start as unions say latest offer not enough

The Scottish Government has been urged to intervene to find more cash to allow councils to make a better offer

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Hope that sale of historic Falkirk house will give building a 'new lease of life'

Kilns House will go on the market but there will be strict controls to make sure the conservation area is not affected

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Falkirk Growth Deal agreement will switch on 'a pipeline of projects' that will transform the area

Councillors are given reassurances that they will not just be asked to "rubber-stamp" decisions about the Growth Deal

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Falkirk waste water solar panels will help meet net zero target

A planning application to Falkirk Council says the panels will generate twice as much electricity as the treatment plant needs

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Falkirk venue gets new lease of life thanks to community refurbishment

Chris Denkaat, who played his first gig in the hall aged just 18, says the newly refurbished Airth Venue has a very special place in his heart.

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Rising numbers using food pantry lead to fears over further cuts by Falkirk Council

Dennyloanhead Community Hall's food pantry is expected to get even busier in winter as people are 'very worried about the future'

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Falkirk Arts Centre still on the table as £140 million growth deal takes next steps

Funding from UK and Scottish governments will be also used to help the Falkirk area's economy leave fossil fuels behind

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