Local Matters

Local Matters" is a podcast from Central FM and Police Scotland, where we discuss local issues that matter to the people living in the Forth Valley.

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• Local Matters - Episode 1

  Monday, 16 March 2026

  26 minutes

  Police Scotland Forth Valley Chief Inspector Alex Hatrick joins Central FM's Andrew Baxter to answer your questions about issues that matter to you. Topics discussed include road safety, shoplifting and the protests outside the Cladhan hotel. You can also hear the Chief Inspector's thoughts on youth crime, dangerous e-bike use, and action being taken to tackle shoplifting in Falkirk.

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