Moray, Falkirk and Fife councils pledge to join the 29 other local authorities already signed up to a British Heart Foundation scheme.
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Jamie McIvor
BBC Scotland education correspondent
Head teachers in the Falkirk Council area have been asked to identify more than £4m of possible savings.
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Jamie McIvor
BBC Scotland education correspondent
Letters to parents say Falkirk wants to save £5.83m in children's services in each of the next five years.
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Labour's John McLuckie, Conservative James Kerr, and a third man were charged after an investigation.
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The A801 Avon Gorge road will close for five weeks of repairs with an eight-mile diversion in place.
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Tom Coleman, a former SNP councillor, was elected as provost of Falkirk Council earlier this year.
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Watchdog finds councils still struggling to settle claims 13 years after the deadline for new rules was set.
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Discussions are under way across central Scotland and Tayside after the council elections left no party in overall control.
Read moreBreakingFalkirk Council - final result
SNP biggest party but Tories make big gains
The SNP lost one seat but were still the largest party on Falkirk Council.
They now have 12 seats while Labour stands at nine.
The Conservatives have leapfrogged Labour and now have seven seats.
The number of independents went from three to two.
Note: The 2012 election saw 32 seats contested. Following boundary changes, the 2017 election had 30 seats up for grabs.
Councillors in Dundee and Stirling and Clackmannanshire set their council tax rates for the coming financial year.
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