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Biker hurt in smash New

A MOTORCYLIST was taken to hospital after a road accident last week.

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Four Artists, Three Generations

THE latest exhibition to open in The Gallery at McFarlane Jewellers in Alloa showcases the work of four artists spanning three generations of the Dunlop family.

Posted 23 May 2013 13:00     Comments 0 Comments

Keith's tribute to WWII heroes

CLACKMANNANSHIRE and Dunblane MSP Keith Brown visited Loch Ewe last Thursday in his capacity as Minister for Veterans, to attend a memorial service for the arctic convoys which operated during World War II.

Posted 23 May 2013 11:00     Comments 0 Comments

This would be a worthwhile step

THEY have already banked almost 300 miles each since the beginning of the year but know that it means nothing if they don't make the final 26.

Posted 23 May 2013 07:00     Comments 0 Comments

Mike: We did it for the County

ALLOA Athletic chairman Mike Mulraney reckons the Wee County will reap the rewards of the football club's achievements after they earned a second straight promotion on Sunday.

Posted 23 May 2013 07:00     Comments 0 Comments

Green light for Speirs Centre

CLACKMANNANSHIRE Council approved the award of a £3.129 million contract for the refurbishment of Alloa's Speirs Centre.

Posted 22 May 2013 17:00     Comments 0 Comments

Fan denies flare-up

A FOOTBALL fan was banned from the SFL Division One play-off decider on Sunday after he allegedly threw a flare on the pitch in the first leg.

Posted 22 May 2013 17:00

In raptures for raptors' visit ...

ALLOA residents had their eyes on the skies when some birds of prey swooped into town.

Posted 22 May 2013 15:00     Comments 0 Comments

Superfit Menstrie man is inspired by charity

AN army veteran from Menstrie is set to take on his toughest challenge by competing in the Courmayeur Champex Chamonix to raise money for a Stirlingshire charity, writes Nicola Hamilton.

Posted 22 May 2013 13:00     Comments 0 Comments

Charity accepts Rotary donation

KEN Dunbar, chief executive of Aberlour Child Care Trust, recently joined the Rotary Club of Alloa for lunch.

Posted 22 May 2013 11:00     Comments 0 Comments

Open weekend at Tillicoultry's Ochil Eyes

Tillicoultry opticians Ochil Eyes is holding a weekend open event on Friday 24 and Saturday 25 of May to celebrate the launch of their new and exclusive Ray-Ban range.

Posted 22 May 2013 09:30     Comments 0 Comments

New NHS Forth Valley Stop Smoking Service

A NEW service to help smokers wanting to quit smoking to access treatment without going to their GP is now available in Forth Valley.

Posted 22 May 2013 07:00     Comments 0 Comments

MP welcomes school funding boost

GORDON Banks, MP for Ochil and South Perthshire, has congratulated Lornshill Academy on their recent award of £1846 from the Big Lottery Fund's 2014 Communities Programme.

Posted 22 May 2013 07:00     Comments 0 Comments

Alva Primary is a finalist at Scottish Education Awards

ALVA Primary School has beaten off stiff competition from across Scotland to be selected as a finalist at the Scottish Education Awards 2013.

Posted 21 May 2013 17:00     Comments 0 Comments

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Moving on up

Jubilant Wasps boss Paul Hartley says achieving back to back promotions has been a dream come true.

Posted 23 May 2013 07:30     Comments 0 Comments

Jacob's pride after his national efforts

Dollar Academy pupil represents Scotland at international u16s rugby tournament

Posted 20 May 2013 07:30     Comments 0 Comments

Alloa promoted to First Division

Alloa Athletic have been promoted to the First Division after winning 3-1 on aggregate, despite losing on the day 1-0 to Dunfermline.

Posted 19 May 2013 18:00

Finn wins chance of a lifetime as a Lions cub

Finn McIlwraith from Dollar has won a once in a lifetime prize to become an HSBC cub and train with The British & Irish Lions squad before they leave on their summer Tour of Australia.

Posted 18 May 2013 16:30     Comments 0 Comments

Tilly come to the four with vital victory

Bannockburn .................................2 Tillicoultry .......................................4

Posted 18 May 2013 07:30     Comments 0 Comments

Daz in dreamland after he finally lands player of year

SAUCHIE Juniors joint-Player of the Year Darren Cummings was delighted to receive the award after fighting for the gong for three years.

Posted 17 May 2013 16:30     Comments 0 Comments

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