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The Latest Breaking News from Falkirk Council

Falkirk's 'black box' collections will end next year when new bottle return scheme starts

The new scheme will see bottles and cans being returned for 20 pence each

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Falkirk residents to pay for garden waste collection and special uplifts

The charges will be lower than expected at £25 a year for the brown bin collection.

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More than 100 Falkirk facilities set to close or transfer in a bid to cut costs

Too many properties are old, expensive to run and not fit for purpose, councillors are told

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Falkirk council buildings cull will 'take heart out of the area' says Labour

More than 100 leisure properties will close or transfer out of council ownership if local members agree

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Falkirk Pineapple visitor centre 'unjustifiable' say angry residents

One resident says the visitor centre will be nothing more than "a cafe and farm shop" - but the developer says facilities are badly needed at the tourist attraction

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Falkirk health chiefs reassure home patients ahead of winter power blackouts

Patients are also being offered financial advice to help them cope with spiralling energy costs

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Four high school swimming pools face closure as Falkirk Council plans to reduce properties

Leisure is the main target in a review of council property as it says it cannot afford to maintain so many buildings.

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Falkirk Council working 'flat out' to clear backlog of 1000 kitchens

The council says it is planning to bring in outside contractors to help clear the backlog

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Illicit goods seized by Falkirk trading standards team get a new lease of life

Fake goods will be transformed into everything from air freshener to children's playparks

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Falkirk licensing board grants longer hours to Stenhousemuir shop

The Braeview shop will also start selling 'food to go' throughout the day.

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Blackness parents plea to Falkirk Council to keep their much-loved school open

The tiny school has just eight pupils and Falkirk Council has started a consultation to 'mothball' it.

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Booze delivery licence for new Denny shop granted by Falkirk council

The new shop in Denny's Stirling Street will use the Snappy Shopper app to do deliveries

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Twilight walk to Falkirk Kelpies in campaign to end violence against women

The launch of this year's international 16 Days of Activism campaign will be held in Falkirk, which has the seventh highest rate of domestic abuse in Scotland.

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Falkirk MPs' cost of living event blasted as 'blatantly political' by councillor

But Falkirk Council leader says the event was one of many taking place across the country by politicians of all parties.

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Falkirk pupils take over iconic phone box to encourage pride in local park

The Provost of Falkirk praised the pupils at Langlees Primary for their artwork encouraging everyone to keep the local area tidy

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Falkirk Traveller site gets go-ahead despite dispute over land ownership

The applicant was accused of making a "fraudulent application" but Falkirk Council officers said that wasn't the case

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Falkirk foster care kids hope John Lewis' Christmas advert will inspire help

As Falkirk Council faces a national shortage of foster carers, the heart-warming advert "beautifully captures the mixed feelings of excitement and nervousness foster carers feel"

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New Falkirk bus owners pull 120 vehicles from the road after takeover

McGill's Group boss says the company has made huge strides but warns "it will take time" to restore the services fully.

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Falkirk councillor apologises for saying school mothballing report not 'honest'

Anne Hannah said the report should have said more about the benefits of small schools

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Falkirk Town Hall closure consultation branded a 'sham' by angry campaigner

Campaigner John Paterson said councillors had years to come up with an alternative

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Falkirk council spending on vehicles and petrol is tightened up

An audit last year found "weaknesses" around buying, hiring and disposing of vehicles.

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Falkirk town hall consultation begins as people asked whether it should be demolished

People in Falkirk are being asked to agree that FTH should be demolished along with municipal buildings

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Falkirk council facing 'unprecedented financial challenge' auditors warn

The £69 million budget gap could be made worse by inflation and the rising cost of borrowing

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Falkirk council warned whistleblowing allegations are putting reputation at risk

An audit report has also revealed concerns about health and safety culture after accidents

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Falkirk council promise to look at improving 'appalling' bus service

Councillors agreed new operator should get a chance but a report will look at options to make things more efficient and greener

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