MICHAEL MATHESON WARNS OF THREAT FACED BY VETERANS IN FALKIRK
Falkirk West MSP Michael Matheson has sounded the alarm over the threat veterans in Falkirk are facing as a result of Westminster’s bedroom tax. With the UK Government carrying out widespread cuts to military personnel, many members of the armed forces are facing the...INCREASED FUNDING FOR NHS BOARDS
3.8 PER CENT FUNDING RISE FOR FRONTLINE HEALTHCARE IN FORTH VALLEY Falkirk West MSP Michael Matheson has welcomed the news that NHS Foerh Valley is to benefit from a 3.8 per cent increase in funding. All health boards are to share £9.1 billion in revenue funding in...MATHESON WELCOMES FREE BUS TRAVEL DEAL
Falkirk West MSP Michael Matheson is welcoming the news that a deal has been sealed between the Scottish Government and bus operators that will allow the continuation of secured free bus travel for over 60’s and people with disabilities. Scottish Government...SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT FUNDING FOR FALKIRK TOWN CENTRE
Falkirk West MSP has welcomed the announcement from the Cabinet Secretary for Culture, Fiona Hyslop MSP that Falkirk town centre is to receive £1.6 million in regeneration funding. In welcoming the news Mr Matheson said; “ This is a tremendous boost for the town...RECORD DROP IN YOUTH UNEMPLOYMENT WELCOMED BY FALKIRK WEST MSP
The MSP for Falkirk West Michael Matheson has welcomed a record annual drop in youth unemployment in Scotland. Youth unemployment has fallen by 23,000 over the year from September to November with the rate decreasing by 4.8 percentage points to 19.9 per cent. This is...Photos
MEETING REPRESENTATIVES FROM LOCAL YOUTH ORGANISATIONS AT CARRONVALE HOUSE. LARBERT