Editor Jill Buchanan talks us through the headlines from The Falkirk Herald.
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00:00 Hello, I'm Gill Buchanan, the editor of the Falkirk Herald, and I'm here to tell you
00:04 about some of the stories making the headlines in our print edition, which is on sale now.
00:09 Motorists are again up in arms over parking fines after using Calendar Square car park.
00:14 This time they're complaining over the website saying free parking on a Sunday, but they
00:19 end up with fines.
00:21 We've also details of a tragic road crash that left a 19-year-old teenager dead, while
00:27 family and friends of Amy Rose Wilson, killed in a road accident almost two weeks ago, held
00:32 a balloon release in her memory.
00:35 The fight to retain their life-lighting bus service continues for the community in Tranfer
00:39 Hill, with residents planning a protest outside McGill's bus depot.
00:45 A family are rowing to do more to raise awareness of all the symptoms of stroke.
00:50 After 53-year-old Tony Bundy died, we need a massive stroke five hours after arriving at A&E.
00:57 And Linda Davidson from Madison retired after 27 years as a firefighter, the first female
01:03 to join the then Lothian and Borders Fire Service.
01:07 We've lots of picture galleries this week.
01:09 There's the Pinky March, Boneybridge Gala, Sirinian Summer Fete and Emergency Services Day.
01:17 The story in Ian Scott looks back at the days when a trip to the barbers left you not only
01:21 with trimmed hair, but also with the sheer favourite in a horse race and more local gossip.
01:27 And in sport, Bones teenager Roman Murray helped Scotland win gold at basketball's Kukeri
01:33 National Junior Championships.
01:35 All these stories and lots more are in our print edition which is on sale now and also
01:40 online at www.falkirkherald.co.uk
01:46 Thank you.
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