LOCAL GROUPS GET FAYRE OPPORTUNITY TO EXPLORE FUNDING OPTIONS
More than 100 local voluntary organisations, charities, schools, churches and community councils have been invited to a funding fayre being hosted by Falkirk West MSP Michael Matheson and Falkirk MP John McNally on Friday, November 23. The event in Denny will be...LONGANNET TRAIN FACTORY COULD PROVIDE HUGE BOOST TO LOCAL ECONOMY
Falkirk district’s economy is set to receive a welcome boost if Spanish firm Talgo proceed with plans to establish a £40million train-building factory at Longannet in Fife, creating at least 1000 jobs. Falkirk West MSP Michael Matheson has welcomed the announcement...TORY CUTS DRIVE RISING NUMBERS IN FALKIRK DISTRICT TO FOODBANKS
An increasing number of people are being driven to foodbanks by the UK Government’s welfare cuts, new figures reveal. In Falkirk district, 3745 people – including 1213 children – were provided with three-day emergency food supplies between April and September this...FINANCIAL HEALTH CHECKS TO HELP LOW-INCOME HOUSEHOLDS ACCESS SUPPORT
Hundreds of households in Falkirk district are expected to benefit from a new financial health check service delivered by Citizens Advice and funded by the Scottish Government. The free service is targeted primarily at low-income families and older people who may be...Photos
Opening Childrens Art Exhibition at Delta Studios in Larbert