Dec 20, 2017
NHS Forth Valley patients and staff are set to benefit from record investment in health in 2018-19. Falkirk West MSP Michael Matheson has welcomed the announcement in last week’s draft Scottish Budget that health spending in Scotland will increase by more than...
Dec 14, 2017
Scottish Government funding has boosted teacher numbers in Falkirk district as part of the SNP’s commitment to education. Falkirk West MSP Michael Matheson welcomed figures that show the number of teachers in the Falkirk Council area increased from 1605 last year to...
Dec 14, 2017
Forth Valley Health Board will receive a share of £8.4million funding announced this week to improve NHS resilience during the busy Christmas and New Year period. It brings the Scottish Government’s total additional investment to help health and social care services...
Dec 12, 2017
Parents and guardians of two- to five-year-olds in Falkirk district are being encouraged to take advantage of the free flu vaccine for children before Christmas. GP practices are providing the nasal flu vaccine free of charge in a bid to keep youngsters virus-free...
Dec 12, 2017
Electric trains started running on the Edinburgh to Glasgow route via Falkirk High for the first time on Sunday. The seven-carriage class 380 trains provide more seats and are much better for the environment – emitting 85% less carbon dioxide per seat than the diesel...
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