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The Latest Breaking News from Falkirk Council

Eyesore hotel in Falkirk district will be demolished if councillors agree

The Royal Hotel in Slamannan is in such poor condition it will be sold to Falkirk Council for £0

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'We can't afford to lose it': Scottish Athletics out to save Grangemouth Stadium

Scottish athletes such as Laura Muir, Jake Wightman, Josh Kerr and Eilish McColgan spent their formative years competing at the venue

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First of Falkirk's Growth Deal projects could be 'shovel ready' by April 2024

Councillors agreed a new governance structure that will make the process quicker.

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Falkirk councillors agree swap to give Grangemouth a voice on planning decisions

Political group on Falkirk Council decide who the members of the planning committee are

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Falkirk roads improvements around Westfield set to start in summer

Balfour Beatty continuing the work they started will provide continuity and expertise, councillors agreed

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Parents' outrage over vape and sweet shop set up near secondary school

The store, which has been painted pink, has been slammed by locals.

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Closing toilets near Falkirk's Outlander castle 'will harm tourism plans'

With its dramatic 15th century castle on the Firth of Forth, Blackness is one of Falkirk's most important tourist destinations.

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Falkirk council tenants to keep cleaning communal areas to avoid rent increase

A council report suggested providing a cleaning service would cost around £2 million and would mean an increase in rent.

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Work on new Denny bypass set to begin within weeks as Falkirk council appoint contractor

Work on the long-awaited Denny Eastern Access Road will start this summer and last 44 weeks.

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Falkirk to help low income residents get access to local leisure services

The council's Go Card will be relaunched in a bid to help more people living in poverty stay healthy.

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Falkirk community events get free pass for traffic management

There had been questions raised over why events such as the Grangemouth Children's Day were being charged for traffic management, when Orange walks and independence marches were not.

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Falkirk ski slope to host 50th anniversary fun day as it fights to stay open

The fun day on June 25 will offer ski and snowboard tasters as well as tubing sessions

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Joint vape and sweetie store near Scots high school sparks fury from parents

EXCLUSIVE: E-cigs and candy shop slammed as a 'disgrace' by locals in Denny amid health fears over underage teen vaping craze.

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Falkirk parties clash over failure of bottle recycling scheme

Falkirk Council has already been forced to rethink plans to scrap its kerbside glass collection this year

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Falkirk council free rat control service pilot launched as complaints from tenants rise

Delighted campaigners say the council has 'listened to tenants' after pest control service was scrapped

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Plans to open Falkirk horse crematorium to spare 'pets' from the knackers yard

The new venture will partner with an existing business that offers a collection service for horses at the end of life

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Falkirk council tenants not in favour of close cleaning charges

Tenants overwhelmingly said people should do their own cleaning in Falkirk Council survey.

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Falkirk sports pavilion set to be sold for £1 as part of transformation

Falkirk Rugby Club aim to take over Sunnyside Pavilion by a community asset transfer

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Falkirk Council facing fourth biggest budget gap in Scotland

All local authorities across Scotland are struggling with financial challenges, the Accounts Commission has said.

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Falkirk's privately owned schools now costing council £11 million a year

Five Falkirk high schools are set to return to council control in 2025 and work is well underway to ensure the massive handover goes smoothly

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Falkirk social workers 'can't afford' to keep working, as council struggles to retain staff

Social work chiefs hope that new posts and career development will encourage staff to stay.

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Falkirk plans to reduce school bus services delayed for months

Plans to reduce school bus services will not be put in place in time for the new term in August

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Union warns Falkirk will be 'dumping ground of Scotland' as fly tipping team get redundancy notices

UNISON also has concerns that the jobs will be done by other council staff after redundancy

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Falkirk councillors told school bus cuts are needed to save cash

The final decision will be made by Falkirk Council's education committee next week

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Top Falkirk cop admits resources 'not enough' but pledges to tackle anti-social behaviour

Falkirk councillors raised constituents' concerns about response times for 101 calls in particular

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