James Bundy

Councillor @Falkirk Council

Falkirk, GB

Leading efforts to transform the council’s culture, fostering cooperation and reducing political division• Serving as my party’s spokesperson on Economic Development and the Environment• Advocating for collaborate decision-making, contributing to the approval of a new Falkirk Town Hall on Falkirk High Street, supporting urban redevelopment• Championing the inclusion of Falkirk’s history in the council’s marketing strategy, overcoming initial opposition. • Spearheading environmental initiatives, successfully shifting the council’s focus from council-only to area-wide emissions impact, following research on the “double-cost” of carbon offsetting. • Led successful efforts to retain black box glass collection, preventing its removal despite the Council\'s initial plan to discontinue it following the introduction of the Deposit Return Scheme.• Maintaining up-to-date knowledge of Scottish and British political landscapes to inform and guide local decisions.