Get the latest Falkirk news sent straight to your inbox with our daily newsletterFalkirk councillors have been given a stark warning that more change must happen quickly if they want to avoid more service cuts and even closures.The council is facing a budget gap next year of £18 million – and that could well increase, particularly if council staff get the pay increase their unions are currently pressing hard to get.Senior managers told councillors that the Council of the Future (COTF) programme – projects that save cash by transforming how services are delivered – was absolutely vital to addressing the crisis.Stuart Ritchie, director of corporate services, warned councillors that speeding up and expanding the COTF programme was.
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