22 July 1298. Edward I’s archers, using longbows for the first time, defeated William Wallace and his Scottish forces at the Battle of Falkirk. Shortly after the battle Wallace resigned as Guardian of Scotland.

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-Falkirk, the Gravedigger-

"Gravedigger" is common slang in the Riverlands, used for those who dig tunnels beneath haunted regions for safe passage; Falkirk has survived more trips than most.

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In this picture taken at Ibrox in March 1988 during the Second XI Cup tie between Rangers & Falkirk, can you name....

1️⃣ The Rangers player

2️⃣ The former Rangers player

3️⃣ The former & future Rangers player

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won the Falkirk Schools Robert Burns Competition this morning. , World Burns Federation President presented their trophy, a framed Burns print and £100! A great team effort from community art students and S2

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Story fans in I’ll be at on Sun 6 Oct, as part of the , chatting about & Event at 1–2 pm, aimed at 8-12 yr olds. Please come along! https://t.co/X4VAwgAS2L

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Introducing new working-class poet: Peter Kier, watch maker from Falkirk, published this elegy for his son in *Chambers's* (19 Nov 1836). The editorial headnote introduces Kier as a "humble" poet from a "mechanical profession."

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One of the many perks of being part of the scheme is the post I get from my partner schools. This month pupils at sent me stunning postcards they'd drawn of their home town of Falkirk, complete with book recommendations. Aren't they FANTASTIC?

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The Falkirk Wheel is an extraordinary piece of engineering, built with strong commitment to ecological values. To link the waterways it raises and lowers whole sections of the canal by 79 feet, water, boats and all. https://t.co/f3NSXa8p3l

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Over-rendered Batman sketch shopping centre.

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Ever wondered how seagulls see Wonder no more. Here's a bird's-eye view for our

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Comic Book Event at Falkirk Library on Saturday 25th. Free Entry. Fun for all ages. Poster outside School Library for info.

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25th November at Falkirk Library. Cosplay, comics and...books...
See you there!

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To be revealed art sale Nov 8th to 12th community hub,

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Falkirk. Glad we came to see these beauties today! Stunning

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I'm chuffed that one of the engineers who helped design the now has one of my prints.

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Finished my painting and here it is as an A4 or A3 art print. It's been a tricky one!

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My mini oil pastels at Falkirk Town hall gallery On till end of September

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