Larbert1 day agoBus firm Alexander Dennis to close Falkirk site with loss of 115 jobsIt comes six months after the Scottish government announced a furlough scheme aimed at saving the firm's operations in Scotland1 day ago9 Mar 2026Police dog wins Crufts award for saving life of missing manCocker spaniel Mac and his handler Andy Inglis found a man who had been missing for 17 days.9 Mar 20262 Mar 2026Former police officer jailed for indecent messages to 'child'Adam McManus sent sexual messages to an undercover colleague posing as 12-year-old girl.2 Mar 202612 Jan 2026Bottle attacker jailed for 12 years for attempted murder on trainThomas Craig was caught on CCTV repeatedly stabbing Glenn Lennon on the Glasgow Queen Street to Perth service on 16 February 2024.12 Jan 202611 Dec 2025Violent bottle attack by drunk train passenger captured on CCTVThomas Craig hit a fellow passenger over the head with a glass bottle before stabbing another with the smashed neck of the bottle.11 Dec 202527 Nov 2025Mothers waiting 62 hours to be induced among maternity unit safety issuesThe obstetrics ward at the Forth Valley Royal Hospital in Larbert was given an improvement notice for several issues. 27 Nov 202511 Oct 2025Van driver charged ahead of biker death anniversaryJames Cochrane, 67, was pronounced dead at the scene the crash in Larbert last November.11 Oct 202511 Sep 2025Alexander Dennis workers back furlough as rescue efforts continueDetails for the government-funded scheme are scarce, but it would only kick in if jobs cannot be saved.11 Sep 202528 Jul 2025Forbes 'optimistic' over Alexander Dennis bus dealThe bus manufacturer announced plans to cut 400 jobs from the central belt and move operations to England.28 Jul 2025...
