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Train services return to Alloa on 19 May
OFFICIAL confirmation that passenger train services will return to Alloa next month has finally been received.
Published: Wednesday, 2nd April, 2008 12:00
YOU’RE never too old to try to make it in the world of modelling.
Published: Wednesday, 2nd April, 2008 12:00
MSP blasts Labour MPs over Post Office closures
POST OFFICE customers in Clackmannanshire are being told to point the finger of blame at their Labour MP Gordon Banks if their local branches are cut as part of the national closure programme.
Published: Wednesday, 2nd April, 2008 12:00
Health care services will be much closer to home
IN THE shadows of the Ochil Hills, a model of health care for the future is taking shape, bringing services closer to people’s homes.
Published: Wednesday, 2nd April, 2008 12:00
Businesses vote 'yes' for BID project
MORE jobs may be on the way to Clackmannanshire after businesses in the Wee County voted to become Scotland’s first Business Improvement District (BID).
Published: Wednesday, 2nd April, 2008 12:00
Dedicated vehicle deployed to tackle armed criminals
AN ARMED Response Vehicle will be deployed in Clackmannanshire in a bid to tackle an increasing number of incidents involving potentially lethal weapons.
Published: Wednesday, 2nd April, 2008 12:00
'Anything Goes' for the talented musical players
TICKETS are now on sale for the Alloa Musical Players’ production of the classic musical Anything Goes.
Published: Wednesday, 2nd April, 2008 12:00
Bevin Boys are urged to claim their badges
THE Wee County’s MP Gordon Banks is urging any local Bevin Boys to come forward to claim their commemorative badge.
Published: Wednesday, 2nd April, 2008 12:00
Sparrow is still tops in county birdwatch
THE house sparrow remains the most common feathered visitor to gardens in Clackmannanshire, according to new figures released by the Royal Society for the Protection of Birds (RSPB) Scotland.
Published: Wednesday, 2nd April, 2008 12:00
A wee snapshot of Scots humour
THE humour and drama of a Glasgow family living in a tenement during the 1930s will be brought to life in Dollar Drama Club’s latest production.
Published: Wednesday, 2nd April, 2008 12:00
Here's some of the best in our county
THE Wee County’s MSP is getting behind the Government’s campaign to back locally-sourced foods by trying to raise awareness of all that Clackmannanshire has to offer.
Published: Wednesday, 2nd April, 2008 12:00
Menstrie pupils are quiz champs
MENSTRIE Primary School’s quiz team proved they were top of the class as they won the annual Primary Schools Quiz organised by the Rotary Club of Alloa.
Published: Wednesday, 2nd April, 2008 12:00
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