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Falkirk to develop pioneering poverty project

A tool to help tackle poverty is being developed by Falkirk Council and IT firm thinkWhere.

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By Martin Ford | 01 February 2019

A tool to help tackle poverty is being developed by Falkirk Council and IT firm thinkWhere.

The two organisations have partnered to create a new mapping tool using open geographic data to help residents locate services such as food banks.

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