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Falkirk (/ ˈ f ɔː l k ɜːr k / FAWL-kurk; Scots: Fawkirk [ˈfɔːkɪrk]; Scottish Gaelic: An Eaglais Bhreac) is one of 32 unitary authority council areas of Scotland.It was formed on 1 April 1996 by way of the Local Government etc. (Scotland) Act 1994 from the exact boundaries of Falkirk District, one of three parts of the Central region created in 1975, which was abolished at that time.
Jane Meagher is voted to replace Cammy Day as leader of Edinburgh City Council, and will lead a Labour minority administration. [383] Alan Edwards, an extremist who holds homophobic and antisemitic views and amassed an "armoury" at his home in Falkirk, and discussed launching an attack on a local LGBT group, is sentenced to ten years imprisonment.
Falkirk Council is one of the largest employers in this sphere, with a workforce of over 7,000, many based at the council headquarters in the town centre. [15] One of the principal offices of the UK Child Support Agency , covering Scotland and the north east of England, is located in the Callendar Business Park on the outskirts of Falkirk. [ 37 ]
2024–present: Further to the 2023 review of Westminster constituencies which came into effect for the 2024 general election, the constituency is composed of the Falkirk Council wards of: Denny and Banknock, Falkirk North, Falkirk South, Lower Braes, Upper Braes, and southern parts of Bonnybridge and Larbert, including Bonnybridge.
2022 Falkirk Council election. Denny and Banknock - 4 seats [2] Party Candidate FPv% Count 1 SNP: ... This page was last edited on 27 January 2024, at 00:35 (UTC).
Falkirk South is one of the nine wards used to elect members of Falkirk Council. It elects three councillors. Following the resignation of Pat Reid, a local government by-election will be held on Thursday, 14 October 2021.
People by populated place and occupation in Falkirk (council area) (3 C) B. People from Bo'ness (37 P) ... This page was last edited on 29 October 2024, at 10:59 (UTC).
Falkirk East (Gaelic: An Eaglais Bhreac an Ear) is a constituency of the Scottish Parliament covering part of the council area of Falkirk. It elects one Member of the Scottish Parliament (MSP) by the plurality (first past the post) method of election.