Bo’ness Library to benefit from £348k of upgrades
Bo’ness Library is to benefit from a £348,000 programme of upgrade works to improve accessibility for the local community. The community-led project will see the introduction of a platform lift providing access to the upper floors and meeting rooms.
PressReader: The free news app
We’re thrilled to announce PressReader is here. If you’re a Falkirk Libraries member, you now have access to a massive range of popular magazines and newspapers from around the world, online and on your mobile device.
No Fines at Our Libraries
Late book return fees have been abolished across all 8 of the Falkirk Council libraries to remove worries about fines and to encourage more people to use their public library.
New library IT system and catalogue
Falkirk Libraries is getting a new computer system to manage our stock and memberships. It will be more efficient, easier for staff to use, and will include a new, improved library catalogue to give you more control over your account.
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“Our Stories” brings Falkirk area heritage to life
Explore stories and videos about our local heritage on our new Our Stories website, supported by the National Lottery Heritage Fund.
Outlander Filming Locations
VisitScotland have today announced that their popular Outlander map has now been developed into a digital audio guide for fans to enjoy in their own homes or at the locations. They have partnered with GeoTourist to develop the guide which is free to download from the GeoTourist app. Featuring on the app are Callendar House and Muiravonside Country Park.
BBC Radio 4’s ‘Any Questions?’ panel to face Falkirk locals as show comes to the Falkirk Wheel
BBC Radio 4 show ‘Any Questions?’ is to be broadcast live from The Falkirk Wheel on Friday 8th November 2019. The show, which offers local people a chance to ask questions and influence debate, will follow the 8pm news and be repeated on Saturday 9th at 1.10pm. Listeners will also have a chance to join in the debate during the Saturday ‘Any Answers?’ phone-in at 2pm.
