Dignity
Only essential visits will be allowed across NHS Forth Valley.
The move by health board comes after a sharp rise in the number of coronavirus cases in hospitals.
NHS Forth Valley say the move will be in place with immediate effect.
Only essential visits such as end of life care, patients with mental health conditions and to accompany patients for safety reasons will be permitted.
Community Hospitals and mental health facilities are allowing two visitors.
Report into Falkirk Council finances
A report says Falkirk Council is still in a "very difficult" financial situation.
Rise in spiking incidents
There has been a rise in the number of spiking incidents recorded across the Forth Valley.
Concern over Forth Valley road casualties
More than 100 people were seriously injured, or killed on Forth Valley roads last year.
Falkirk and Grangemouth Growth Deal signed
The £100 million Falkirk and Grangemouth Growth Deal is being officially signed today.
Larbert crash victim named
A 67-year-old man, who died in a crash in Larbert last week, has been named as James Cochrane.