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Falkirk Council has made a preliminary decision on the proposed Grangemouth Flood Protection Scheme (GFPS) after it considered an update report today (23 January) at its Executive Committee. Read press release

In response to comments the project team have been receiving the frequently asked questions page has been updated. Read our frequently asked questions

We are delighted to launch our new brand and logo. In addition we have a new website and you can now follow us on Twitter and Facebook for the latest developments on the project.

The next phase of ground investigations has been awarded to Dunelm Geotechnical and will involve the drilling of boreholes and other investigations in the area south of the M9 around the West Quarter Burn and along the flood relief channel.

The Grangemouth Flood Protection Scheme (GFPS) team has unveiled new information  notice boards for the local community to learn more about its proposed flood risk  management scheme.  Read press release

Further information relating to tree felling and planting has been added to provide greater clarify on trees to be felled and the replacement tree planting proposed. Read about tree felling and planting

Malcolm Hughes Surveyors have been undertaking further topographic surveys at various locations. This information allows us to build up and understanding of the topography as we develop the plans detailing the position and heights of flood defences.

Due to COVID-19 and current government guidance all fieldworks associated with geotechnical investigations, topographic surveys etc have been suspended.

The next stage of the Grangemouth Flood Protection Scheme community engagement programme has been launched. Read more about community engagement

If you want to be kept up-to-date as the project develops then please complete our registration form, indicating your preferences for paper or electronic updates. We would promote electronic updates to prevent the unnecessary use of paper.

Phase 6 has been awarded to Dunelm Geotechnical and will involve the drilling of boreholes and other investigations in the area south of the M9 around the West Quarter Burn and along the flood relief channel.