Matheson welcomes drink drive campaign success- “Don’t risk it” message hits home over festive period
New statistics from Police Scotland have revealed that the message not to risk drink driving has hit home to drivers. The new lower drink drive limit of 50mg of alcohol per 100ml of blood came into force on 5 December 2014, bringing Scotland into line with much of the...New Year boost for local charities- Applications open for charges exemption scheme
Charities and sports clubs across Falkirk district are set to be able to keep more of the money they raise in 2015 and pay less on bills. Applications opened on 5th January for a new scheme to assist eligible organisations with the payment of water and sewerage...ALL P1-P3 CHILDREN ENTITLED TO FREE SCHOOL MEALS
With all pupils in Primary 1 to Primary 3 set to be entitled to a free school meal from today – Monday 5th January – the Scottish Government is today highlighting the importance of the policy – with 135,000 children throughout Scotland expected to...Denny Town Centre to benefit from Scottish Government regeneration boost
Denny Town Centre is receive a £1.4 million regeneration boost thanks to the latest funding announcement by the Scottish Government. This award of £1.4 million towards the Denny Town Centre regeneration project, will help create a redeveloped town centre square...MICHAEL PROMOTED TO SCOTTISH CABINET
Falkirk West MSP Michael Matheson has been made Cabinet Secretary for Justice in Nicola Sturgeon’s reshuffle following her election as First Minster of Scotland. Mr Matheson said; “I am delighted to have been appointed by the First Minister as the Cabinet Secretary...Photos
Helping raise awareness for breat cancer.