In addition to their weekly Run, Push, Jump, Throw athletics sessions, our Falkirk Funders Fayre hosts at Grangemouth Community Sports Trust have launched their Athletics Easter Camps! The sessions aim to allow children in Primary 1 – Primary 7 to try out various athletic disciplines in a fun and safe environment, and take place at Grangemouth Stadium, Kersiebank Avenue, Grangemouth, FK3 0EE, every day Monday 13 April – Friday 17 April 2026.
Communities
Empowering Communities Programme: Training Opportunities Available
Fully funded training opportunities are available through CVS Falkirk & District’s Empowering Communities Programme in March 2026. There is no cost to third sector groups or organisations to attend; however, places must be booked in advance.
Falkirk HSCP Annual Budget Setting Consultation
Falkirk Health and Social Care Partnership (HSCP) has launched a consultation as part of its annual budget setting process. This includes an online survey (linked for your convenience), which asks for views on 2 proposals. Falkirk HSCP is also hosting information sessions in local libraries, with the next drop-ins taking place at: Falkirk Library on Tuesday 10 February 2026, 1:30pm – 3:30pm; Denny Library on Thursday 12 February 2026, 10:30am – 12:30pm. The deadline for responses to the online survey is Monday 16 February 2026.
Falkirk Funders Fayre 2026: Booking Open!
Have you booked your place at Falkirk Funders Fayre 2026? Taking place on Tuesday 17 March 2026 in Grangemouth, don’t miss this opportunity to meet with a range of funders and support organisations available to the local third sector.
Upcoming Festive Third Sector Events
With the festive season fast approaching, Falkirk District’s third sector celebrations are well underway, including upcoming events taking place in Denny, Falkirk town centre, Grangemouth, Limerigg, Polmont, and more!
Denny Community Christmas Event
The new Denny District Community Group has organised a full festive event for the town, featuring: a parade starting at 11:30am, from Denny Town House to Stirling Street (roughly 30 minutes), Stirling Street will then be closed 12pm – 5pm for “market stalls, funfair, performances and festive fun”, including community carols, music performances, and Santa’s Grotto, and the Christmas lights switch-on, with special guest George Talbot, Strathcarron Hospice fundraiser.
Royal Recognition for Falkirk District Social Enterprise
We are so excited to celebrate that Bailliefields Community Hub was awarded The King’s Award for Voluntary Service for 2025, the highest award given to volunteering groups across the UK!
gLitter Team Britain in Bloom Awards Win!
Congratulations to the team at Let’s Get Grangemouth Clean (the gLitter team) on their recent successes at the 2025 Britain in Bloom Awards! The group won in the Large Town category as the overall category winner, with a gold award – one of only 2 Scottish category winners this year. They were also selected for the Judges’ Highlights, due to their “amazing community spirit”.
