Council news
Falkirk Council awards Freedom of Falkirk to the Free Colliers of Redding
The Free Colliers received the Freedom of Falkirk at a ceremony on Saturday 26 April
28 Apr 2025
April 2025
Plans to review and safeguard local museum artefacts for the future
Councillors will consider the plans at the next Executive meeting
17 Apr 2025
Falkirk Council sets out draft Road Safety Plan for 2025–2030
The plan sets out the Council’s approach to improving road safety over the next five years
17 Apr 2025
Falkirk Council drives towards sustainability by introducing Scotland’s first all-electric tipper fleet
The fleet will support key services while reducing environmental impact.
11 Apr 2025
Falkirk’s schools shine in New York's Tartan Day Parade
Talented youngsters enjoy once-in-a-lifetime experience in the Big Apple.🗽
8 Apr 2025
‘Bin Diesel’ and ‘Binfluencer’ hit the road to power up commercial waste collections
Trucks mark a major milestone in programme to modernise the Council’s refuse collection fleet.
7 Apr 2025
Helix reaches 1m visitors in past year
Falkirk’s iconic park hits new heights as it welcomes a record-breaking number of visitors.
4 Apr 2025
Say ‘I do’ in style as Falkirk Registrar ceremonies move to historic Callendar House from April
Couples tying the knot with Falkirk Council’s Registrars will be saying “I do’ in one of the area’s most iconic venues.
4 Apr 2025
Help lead change in Grangemouth - apply to become Chair of the Town Team
If you are passionate about Grangemouth, this could be the role for you.🫵
2 Apr 2025
March 2025
Denny High School dancers set for NYC spotlight at Tartan Day Parade
Thirty dancers will swap the stage for the streets of New York.🗽
31 Mar 2025
More than 20 community groups secure Community Choices funding🎉
🗳️ Over 6100 valid votes were cast across all nine council wards.
28 Mar 2025
St Joseph’s Primary School celebrates 100 years!
School marks a century with events involving pupils, staff and the community.
21 Mar 2025
Councillors to consider £1 lease for Grangemouth Stadium
A one-year Full Repair and Insuring Licence will be discussed at a meeting of the Executive on 3 April 2025.
19 Mar 2025
New equality plans unveiled in the Equality Outcomes and Mainstreaming 2025 report
The report will be presented to the Executive on 3 April.
19 Mar 2025
‘Super Cook’ Trisha McKell retires – and is set to gain the best gift yet!
Head Cook at Bantaskin Primary School hangs up her apron after 30 years.
14 Mar 2025
Three more properties to transfer to community management
Decision brings the number of approved proposed transfers to 14 over the past year.
13 Mar 2025
Falkirk to spring into action for Spring Clean Scotland 2025!
Spring Clean Scotland returns in 2025, encouraging hands-on environmental action.
12 Mar 2025