MSP intervenes as Falkirk landscape business left waiting for planning decision

A three-month long creative project in Camelon and the surrounding canal side communities will come to a close at the Falkirk Wheel this Friday.

A cyclist has been rushed to hospital following a crash involving a car on a busy roundabout on the Edinburgh Bypass. The smash took place at the Sheriffhall Roundabout off the A720 around 5pm.

A fundraising campaign has been launched to renew a memorial for the men who lost their lives in one of Scotland's worst mining accidents almost a century ago. Forty men were killed when water flooded No 23 Pit, in the Braes village of Redding, near Falkirk, on Tuesday, September 25, 1923.

Prince George and Princess Charlotte were spotted arriving at Westminster Abbey to attend the funeral of Queen Elizabeth II today. Their parents, Prince William and Kate Middleton reportedly stepped in and pushed forward their wishes for their children to have a chance to say farewell to their great grandmother.

An emotional goodbye. David Beckham struggled to hold back tears while visiting the late Queen Elizabeth II as she lies in state before her funeral.

Her Majesty the Queen.This time of remembrance will officially end on the day after the Queen's state funeral on September 19, leading to the cancellation of many prominent events in the coming days. WATCH: Geri Horner reacts to son Monty being used in daring stuntAnd it's not just large public gatherings that have been postponed. Geri Horner has reportedly decided to call off her planned 50th birthday party at the weekend.According to the Mail's Richard Eden, Geri will no longer host the lavish star-studded event at the home she shared with husband Christian Horner.

A busy Ayrshire main road has been closed in both directions after a man was struck by a lorry.

Meghan Markle and Kate Middleton did not join Prince Harry and Prince William on Thursday as they traveled to Scotland to be with Queen Elizabeth II amid health concerns. Prince William arrived at Balmoral Castle hours before the royal family announced the queen had died at the age of 96. He was accompanied by Prince Andrew; Sophie, Countess of Wessex; and Edward, Earl of Wessex.  Charles, now King Charles III; the new Queen Consort Camilla; and Princess Anne had already been by the Queen's side.

Lewis Capaldi is getting candid about his health. The 25-year-old singer revealed on Instagram Live that he's been diagnosed with Tourette's syndrome -- a nervous system condition that causes sudden and repeated twitches, movements or sounds. «I wanted to speak about it because I didn't want people to think I was taking cocaine or something,» he quipped on social media. The «Before You Go» artist acknowledged noticing that he was twitching in an interview from 2018 and that, today, his diagnosis «makes so much sense.» He also addressed fans who have called it out on social media. «I do the shoulder twitch quite a lot. And you see underneath every TikTok and stuff, people are like, 'Why is he twitching?', which is fine.

Queen Elizabeth II decided to postpone a meeting with senior government officials on Wednesday after experiencing a full day of activities the day before. On Tuesday, the queen spent the day at her summer residence in Scotland appointing the new prime minister of the United Kingdom, Liz Truss.The 96-year-old queen oversaw an entire day’s worth of activities, involving the symbolic transfer of power to Truss.

Problems with patients being discharged from Forth Valley Royal Hospital without proper follow-up notes is just one sign of the incredible pressure the NHS is now under, a senior doctor has said.

Humza Yousaf has been accused of being "missing in action" as waiting times at A&E departments in Scotland hit the worst monthly level on record.

NHS Forth Valley' s medical director says they are looking at how to reduce the amount of time that people are waiting for a prescription before they can leave hospital.

Kris Commons admits he's baffled by Allan McGregor being relegated to back-up status at Rangers.

“Recipes for Love and Murder” — both for its overarching storyline and for series protagonist Tannie Maria, played by Maria Doyle Kennedy.“Food is a language for her. It’s the way that she is most herself … how she likes to communicate with people [and] how she processes thoughts and problems and emotions,” said Doyle, 57, the Irish-born actress (Siobhan Sadler in “Orphan Black”) and renowned singer.The 10-episode series premieres Sept.

Three young Explorer Scouts who are heading for the adventure of a lifetime in South Korea were presented with flags by Bonnybridge councillor Billy Buchanan to show his support.

A 153 per cent hike in the cost of gas and 30 per cent for electricity will leave Falkirk Council once again looking for cuts to balance its budget.

Falkirk Council will spend £2 million on new electrified vehicles for its fleet this year in a bid to meet its climate emergency targets.