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Closure of Alexander Dennis would be 'catastrophic' for Falkirk area, MSPs told

The closure of bus manufacturer Alexander Dennis would be “catastrophic” for an area already struggling, MSPs have been told.

The National (Scotland)

Police investigating death of Cole Cooper, 19, rule out third-party involvement

Cole Cooper’s body was found in a wooded area of Banknock, Falkirk, on June 6 with police treating his death as ‘unexplained’.

Evening Standard

Vigil held in memory of teenager found dead after going missing weeks before

On June 6, Cole Cooper’s body was found in a wooded area of Banknock, Falkirk, with police treating his death as unexplained.

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Body found in wooded area identified as missing teenager

Cole Cooper, 19, was reported missing from his home in Banknock, Falkirk, on May 9.

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We will do everything we can to save Alexander Dennis jobs, vows Swinney

It came as the bus manufacturer proposes to consolidate its UK operations in North Yorkshire and close its Falkirk factory.

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400 jobs at risk as Alexander Dennis seeks to ‘consolidate’ bus manufacturing

The firm is looking to base its UK manufacturing work in Scarborough, with jobs in Falkirk and Larbert in Scotland now at risk of redundancy.

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Scottish Government responds as bus firm set to move all manufacturing to England

The Scottish Government has responded after a major bus firm unveiled plans to close its manufacturing site in Falkirk and move to England, putting…

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Scottish bus firm announces plan to move all manufacturing to England

A MAJOR bus firm has unveiled plans to close its manufacturing site in Falkirk and move down to England, with around 400 jobs set to be lost.

The National (Scotland)

Police treating death of young man missing for month as unexplained

A body has been discovered during the search for Cole Cooper, 19, who was last seen in Longcroft, near Falkirk, on May 7.

Evening Standard

Body found in search for missing 19-year-old Cole Cooper

Formal identification of body found in wooded area in Banknock, near Falkirk, yet to take place, Police Scotland says

The Guardian - UK

Mystery surrounds missing teen as police scour 2,000 hours of CCTV

Cole Cooper, 19, from Falkirk, Scotland, was reported missing on May 9

The Independent UK

Hundreds spoken to and 2,000 hours of CCTV scoured in hunt for missing teenager

Cole Cooper, 19, was reported missing by his family from Falkirk on May 9, two days after he was last seen.

Evening Standard

Missing 19-year-old last seen asking schoolfriend for a lift – police

Police investigating the disappearance of Cole Cooper said he was last seen in the Falkirk area on May 7.

The Independent UK

Answers for family ‘crucial’, say police as hunt continues for missing teenager

Cole Cooper, 19, was last seen on May 7 on the A803 in Longcroft, Falkirk.

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Prison officer who messaged fake profile of girl, 13, while at work spared jail

Peter Sugden, 46, of Falkirk, sent numerous indecent messages and sexual remarks to the fictional teenager over the course of 16 days.

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‘I’m not a hard man’: Duncan Ferguson on Everton, pigeons and his biggest regrets

Former striker answers your questions on Scottish nightlife, his toughest opponent, proudest moment and when football made him cry

The National (Scotland)

Armed police descend on property as homes evacuated

A man has been charged after armed police descended on a property in Falkirk with residents evacuated from their homes ...

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Fatal accident inquiry to be held into death of Falkirk man killed by son

A FATAL accident inquiry is to be held into the death of a man who was killed by his son.

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Grangemouth protesters lay 400 hard hats outside Scottish Labour conference

Labour was told to do more to save the hundreds of jobs at risk in Falkirk or face the consequences at the 2026 Holyrood elections.

The National (Scotland)

Scott Arfield opens up on 'extremely special' Falkirk return hat-trick

Former Rangers midfielder Scott Arfield has opened up on his emotional Falkirk homecoming.

The National (Scotland)

Teenager charged and imitation gun seized after park incident

A 14-YEAR-OLD has been charged and an “imitation firearm” has been seized by police following a school in Falkirk being locked down after…

The Independent UK

Co-op building collapses in Falkirk as Storm Eowyn batters Scotland

An exterior wall of a Co-op store in Falkirk collapsed due to high winds as Storm Eowyn battered Scotland on Friday, 24 January.

The National (Scotland)

Motorway closed in both directions after electric pole catches fire

THE M80 has been closed in both directions following an electric pole catching fire in the Falkirk area ...

The National (Scotland)

Vehicle crash closes road on A872 as emergency services in attendance

A CAR accident has closed the A872 in both directions in the region of Falkirk...

Evening Standard

Fourth man arrested following fatal car crash in July 2023

Amy Rose Wilson, 27, died in the collision in Falkirk.

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