4 h. ago 'Deeply offensive': Scottish council apologises after school suggests Union flag is 'sectarian'

Tory MSP Jackson Carlaw had demanded an immediate apology from the council over the letter.

Politics

6 h. ago 'Deeply offensive': Scottish council told to apologise after school suggests Union flag is 'sectarian'

Jackson Carlaw MSP says the council should apologise immediately for the letter.

Politics

29 h. ago Liam Gallagher slams Scottish council for description of Oasis fans

Edinburgh City Council officials described Oasis fans as ‘older’, ‘rowdy’ and ‘taking up more room’.

Politics

31 h. ago Liam Gallagher slams Edinburgh Council Chiefs after fans branded 'fat, drunk and lairy'

"To the Edinburgh council, I've heard what you said about OASIS fans and quite frankly your attitude f***ing stinks. I'd leave town that day if I was any of you lot."

Politics

5 d. ago Falkirk council leader 'devastated' as Alexander Dennis puts 400 jobs at risk

Falkirk Council has pledged support to the 400 staff at risk of redundancy following the announcement by the bus building firm.

Politics

5 d. ago Historic buildings to be sold by Falkirk Council as listed status secured

Denny Town House is now a C-listed building which will protect its historic features

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5 d. ago Falkirk council stops sale of land to golf club amid greenkeeper compensation row

The council says the sale has been called off after taking too long but GMB Scotland welcomed the news.

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6 d. ago Falkirk Council has three times as many complaints as national average

By far the biggest cause for complaint was 'ongoing or incomplete repair times'

Politics

1 week ago You might be KFC, but we are the Chicken Mile! Takeaways on London road with 29 different fried chicken outlets vow to take on fast food giant's £1.5bn expansion plans

MailOnline has spoken to takeaway bosses at some of the 29 different fried chicken outlets on a stretch of south London road to find out if they're threatened by KFC's expansion plans.

Society

1 week ago Falkirk Council deliver final 'meals on wheels' as service axed in cost

The service was used by just seven people and alternatives will be found for the vulnerable people who depend on it.

Politics

1 week ago It's the Baked Chef! Jamie Oliver draws up plans to transform former stable block at his historic home into a pop

The celebrity chef plans to plan baked goods, sandwiches and coffee from the site at his sprawling Essex mansion seven days a week, from 9am to 5pm.

Society

1 week ago Takeaway giants McDonald's resubmit plans for new £4 million Dumfries drive

The burger barons claim the Annan Road proposal will create 120 jobs if it gets the go ahead.

Economics

2 w. ago Obese patients denied knee and hip replacements to slash NHS costs

Former health minister James Bethell calls on the government to do more to tackle the obesity crisis and end ‘misery for millions’

Science

2 w. ago Carse of Gowrie path would be a lasting legacy of Errol local hero

Perth and Kinross Council has submitted a substantial bid to the Scottish Government to make Roger Humphry's vision a reality

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2 w. ago NHS Fife branded 'extremely frustrating' by watchdog over handling of Sandie Peggie FOI requests

David Hamilton said the failures by NHS Fife in relation to the Sandie Peggie case were ‘extremely frustrating’.

Events

2 w. ago NHS Fife: Scottish council plans to order takeaways to shrink fish supper portions to tackle obesity

A raft of measures are being looked at to tackle obesity levels.

Politics

3 w. ago Anger over Falkirk Council ban stopping school rollerskating lessons

Falkirk Wheelers say there is no evidence that skating damages flooring but the council won't budge

Politics

3 w. ago ‘Key issues’ including trade discussed in talks between Starmer and Swinney

The Prime Minister met the Scottish First Minister and others at the Council of Nations in London on Friday.

Politics

3 w. ago Clyde Gateway wins Regional Committee Chair Award at British Council for Offices (BCO) Scottish Awards Lunch

Scotland’s largest and most ambitious regeneration programme, has played a transformative role in revitalising South Lanarkshire.

Society

3 w. ago Nurse Sandie Peggie demands answers from nursing union over single

Sandie Peggie is suing NHS Fife after sharing a female changing room with a transgender doctor.

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