Efforts to tackle youth unemployment recognised
FALKIRK Council's efforts to tackle youth unemployment have been recognised by Scottish local government's representative body CoSLA. (11/03/2010 14:02:53)
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Minimum pricing could mean end of Grangemouth whisky plant
TWO HUNDRED jobs at Grangemouth's Whyte & Mackay bottling plant will be part of the price to be paid for the SNP Government's flawed attempts to cut alcohol abuse, MSPs were warned by company bosses. (11/03/2010 08:39:26)
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Linlithgow Area Committee meets
The next meeting of the Linlithgow Area Committee takes place on Tuesday, March 16, at 8am. (11/03/2010 09:45:56)
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Local MSP welcomes new help for veteran's groups
LOCAL MSP Jamie Hepburn has welcomed news from the Scottish Government that armed forces veterans will benefit from an £80,000 fund to help heroes at home in Scotland. (10/03/2010 15:52:04)
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MSP welcomes help for heroes
Jamie Hepburn, MSP for Central Scotland, has welcomed news that armed forces veterans will benefit from an £80,000 fund to help heroes at home in Scotland. (09/03/2010 14:14:21)
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Speed cameras out in force
SPEED cameras will used throughout Central Scotland and the Lothians this week. (09/03/2010 14:11:06)
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Bo'ness cashes in
MONEY-SAVVY Bo'ness savers have a new credit union in town where they can make deposits and seek loans. (05/03/2010 10:33:11)
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Denny mill scheme gets Falkirk Council go-ahead
A MASSIVE building project has been given the go-ahead.
(04/03/2010 09:13:17)
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Parking is driving us crazy in Linlithgow
A COUPLE say they are being trapped in their Linlithgow High Street home by poor parking. (05/03/2010 10:31:55)
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Linlithgow bells are clapped out!
THE ANCIENT bells of St Michael's Parish Church in Linlithgow have been silenced...but not for long. (05/03/2010 10:37:55)
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New cash will help Falkirk bus builder
BUS builder Alexander Dennis Limited has given a tentative welcome to a Scottish Government pledge to hand the bus industry a £740 million boost.
(04/03/2010 09:10:46)
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Bo'ness business makes it big down under
FROM Bowmains Industrial Estate to Brisbane, it's success all the way for one expanding Bo'ness company that will open an Australian factory later this year. (05/03/2010 10:46:01)
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Troops turn up to help Plean care home
A GROUP of top troops travelled from Germany on a mission to help elderly residents at a care home.
(06/03/2010 15:00:00)
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Robinson Crusoe's Bo'ness links
THE swashbuckling Scot believed to be the ''real'' Robinson Crusoe has descendants living in Bo'ness, it has emerged. (05/03/2010 10:47:57)
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Talks planned infight for Falkirk Tesco store
WORRIED councillors plan a showdown meeting with Tesco in a last-ditch bid to persuade bosses not to close their Callendar Road store.
(04/03/2010 09:05:53)
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New tartan uniform at Queensferry High
PUPILS at Queensferry High have helped the school to design its own tartan. (05/03/2010 11:01:34)
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Larbert baker put into administration
MORE than 350 jobs are at risk following the news that a major local firm has gone into administration.
(04/03/2010 09:03:24)
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Time Marches on - so Linlithgow's big day gets new venue
THE LINLITHGOW Marches breakfast will NOT be held in the £5 million refurbished Burgh Halls. (05/03/2010 10:52:33)
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Bo'ness couple donate skeletons to dungeon
A HUSBAND and wife have donated their skeletons to Edinburgh Dungeon to be displayed together after they die. (05/03/2010 10:59:56)
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Fears over Queensferry fumes
A PROMINENT businessman claims Transport Scotland's decision to circle the town with motorways could prove costly to the Scottish Government in years to come. (05/03/2010 11:03:35)
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