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Muckhart pupils run for lung disorder charity

MUCKHART Primary School’s headteacher and pupils have been looking out their running gear to raise vital funds for charity. Headteacher Helen Finch ran Sunday’s Alloa Half Marathon while pupils in her running club are doing a sponsored run around Gartmorn Dam to raise money for LAM Action.

Published: Wednesday, 26th March, 2008 12:00

Days from death before double lung transplant

BRAVE Marion Wiseman, who was days from death before a life-saving double lung transplant, is urging people to sign-up to the Organ Donation Register. Marion (46) discovered she had a rare condition, which progressively erodes lung function, four years ago.

Published: Wednesday, 26th March, 2008 12:00

MP secures debate on organ donor 'opt out'

CLACKMANNANSHIRE MP Gordon Banks is continuing his support for the Advertiser’s Organ Donation campaign by securing a debate in the House of Commons.

Published: Wednesday, 19th March, 2008 12:00

THERE are an impressive 13,497 people in Clackmannanshire who are on the UK Organ Donor Register.

Published: Wednesday, 27th February, 2008 13:00

MP steps up organ donation campaign

LOCAL MP Gordon Banks has been stepping up his Organ Donation campaign at Westminster this week by tabling questions to the Department of Health and encouraging fellow MPs to join his fight for an ‘opt out’ system.

Published: Wednesday, 27th February, 2008 13:00