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Falkirk Library Book Sale at Falkirk Library

August 21, 2010 from 10am to 2pm

Falkirk Library Book SaleTwo day book sale at Falkirk Library.Date: 21/08/2010 Time: 10.00am - 2.00pmAge Group: All ages Admission: FreeVenue Contact Details:Falkirk LibraryHope Street,Falkirk.FK1 5AUTelephone: 01324 503605Email: falkirk.library@falkirk.gov.ukSee More

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DENNY TO BEAULY POWERLINE CONSULTATION EXTENDED.

A consultion on the Denny to Beauly powerline is to be extended.ScottishPower has announced plans to carry the consultion through a voluntary period - it follows a formal one which was carried out by Stirling Councils Steering group.The company has carried out engineering and enviromental studies which will form the basis for their visual mitigation proposals.The consultation will look to community groups and stakeholders for views on the findings.See More

Blog post by Falkirk Shopper Aug 10, 2010

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Nature Detectives C.S.I. Falkirk at Callendar House,

August 5, 2010 from 10am to 1pm

Nature Detectives C.S.I. FalkirkDiscover and investigate animal tracks and prints.Look for signs of mammals and insects and find out what they have been up to. Make plaster casts of wild woodland animal footprints! Meet our local forensic professor who will show you the scene of a wildlife crime!With his help and your new found powers of deduction you can try and solve the crime and find the culprit!Children can be left in the care of the Rangers and the forensic team for the duration of the…See More

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FALKIRK MAN MAKES COMMONWEALTH TABLE TENNIS TEAM

Preparations for this years Commonwealth games in Dehli are gathering pace.This will be the 4th sport so far to announce its athlete's selection is table tennis.Among the squad is Falkirk man Stewart Crawford.The 34 year old will take part in the singles and team events.See More

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DENNY TO BEAULY POWERLINE CONSULTATION EXTENDED.

A consultion on the Denny to Beauly powerline is to be extended.

ScottishPower has announced plans to carry the consultion through a voluntary…

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Posted by Falkirk Shopper on August 10, 2010 at 11:30pm

FALKIRK MAN MAKES COMMONWEALTH TABLE TENNIS TEAM

Preparations for this years Commonwealth games in Dehli are gathering pace.…

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Posted by Falkirk Shopper on August 5, 2010 at 2:08am

LOCALS GET TOUR OF NEW HOSPITAL IN LARBERT

Locals have had their first chance to see inside the new Forth Valley Royal Hospital at Larbert.…

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Posted by Falkirk Shopper on July 27, 2010 at 9:50pm

GROOM CHARGED WITH ATTEMPTED MURDER OF HIS BRIDE

A man has appeared at Falkirk Sheriff Court charged with attempted murder, after being arrested in Newcastle on Saturday.…

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Posted by Falkirk Shopper on July 27, 2010 at 9:44pm

MOTORIST TRIES TO ENTICE WOMEN INTO HIS CAR

Police are appealing for information after 2 women and a young girl - in separate incidents - were approached by a male motorist who tried to entice them into his…

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Posted by Falkirk Shopper on July 21, 2010 at 9:15pm

Childrens Festival @ Zetland park

On Sunday 25th July 2010 Falkirk Council are holding their 14th Annual Children’s Festival.

This year’s theme MAD HATTER’S TEA PARTY will bring family fun and entertainment to Zetland Park.

All activities are FREE throughout the day.

NO TICKETS ARE…

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Posted by Falkirk Shopper on July 10, 2010 at 1:44pm

Pubs helped in fight against offensive weapons and knives

Every Public House & Club within Falkirk Town Centre has now been issued with hand held metal detectors for use to search patrons for weapons as a condition of entry.

In addition Central Scotland Police will be attending Public Houses and nightclubs with walk through metal detectors to prevent anyone entering with any weapons and thereby getting the message out that… Continue

Posted by Falkirk Shopper on July 10, 2010 at 1:37pm

Attempted Car Jacking near Polmont

Central Scotland Police are appealing for information following an car jacking incident in the Falkirk area.

Around 8.30pm on Wednesday July 7, a woman driving a silver coloured Mercedes car on the A801, had stopped at a set of temporary traffic lights on the approach to the Bowhouse Roundabout from Lathallan Roundabout.

While stationary, two men came up… Continue

Posted by Falkirk Shopper on July 10, 2010 at 1:32pm

Man dies after street attack in Camelon

A man who was assaulted in Camelon on Tuesday has died in Hospital.

41 year old Steven Snow was taken to Stirling Royal Infirmary when he was found critically injured in the areas Glenfuir Road.

A 28 year old man appeared in Falkirk Sheriff Court Wednesday in connection to the incident.

Posted by Falkirk Shopper on July 9, 2010 at 6:32pm

Van windscreen smashed on motorway

Police are appealing for information after the windscreen of a van was

smashed as it was being driven along a motorway.

The incident occurred on Tuesday around 5.30pm on the M9 near Polmont

when an object was thrown at the van from a bridge.

Central Scotland Police’s Road Policing Inspector Graeme Allan said:

“The driver was extremely lucky - this could have had far more serious

or even fatal consequences. He was… Continue

Posted by Falkirk Shopper on July 8, 2010 at 3:30pm

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Bonnybridge Gala Day

Hi everyone, we are looking for people in or near by BONNYBRIDGE, who would like to make a difference for the village.What we need are individuals; groups or businesses/companies that would like to…Continue

Tags: fun, parade, fayre, children, kids

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National School Sports Week, what's your school doing?

Today (Monday 7th June) starts National School Sports Week.Tell us what your local school is doing as part of this weeks events?Continue

Tags: sports, schools, primary school, high school, National School Sports Week

Started by Falkirk Shopper in Sample Title Jun 7, 2010.

The Aliens are coming to a town near you!

It must be happening soon...As the latest news is that after the release of TOP SECRET files from the MOD... Back in 1994 Local Councillor (for Bonnybridge) Billy Buchannan asked John Major for a…Continue

Tags: triangle, scotland, raf, falkirk, area51

Started by Falkirk Shopper in Sample Title Feb 18, 2010.

We need YOU!

What types of things or stories do you think need covering in your area?Do you know of an event that is coming up in YOUR area that's not being covered?If so tell everyone about it here, in our…Continue

Tags: writers, clubs, poets, politics, discussions.

Started by Falkirk Shopper in Sample Title Feb 14, 2010.