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  Published: 18 Mar 2009 12:30

  Don't let another child die this way

  THE parents of a Menstrie toddler who died after becoming entangled in a blind cord have told a Fatal Accident Inquiry (FAI) that they want to make sure no other family loses...

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  Published: 28 Jan 2009 12:30

  Wee County public helps register hit 16m target

  A CALL to double the number of people on the NHS Organ Donor Register (ODR) to 16 million has been achieved - 12 months before the planned target date.

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  Published: 26 Nov 2008 12:30

  Inquiry into blind cord tragedy is postponed

  A FATAL Accident Inquiry into the death of Menstrie tot Muireann McLaughlin has been postponed.

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  Published: 1st September, 2010 04:27pm

  Death crash driver was high on drugs

  A DRIVER who killed a Tillicoultry woman in a head on car smash after taking drugs has been told he is facing a lengthy jail sentence. Redfern's car suddenly veered across the road after overtaking and collided...

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  Published: 1 Sep 2010 16:22

  Fire crews tackle blaze at Tulliallan Primary

  FOUL play has not been ruled out as Fife Police and Fire Service continue to investigate the cause of a fire at Tulliallan Primary on Monday morning. The blaze in a wall cavity...

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  Published: 1 Sep 2010 16:20 (1)

  Minister snubs talks on looped cords ban

  FURIOUS Labour MP Gordon Banks has slammed UK Government Minister Ed Davey who has claimed he is too busy to discuss a possible ban on looped blind cords.

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  Published: 1 Sep 2010 16:19

  Seamus takes to the road for recycling drive

  TIRELESS fundraiser Seamus Corry will be travelling the highways and byways of Central Scotland this weekend to raise funds for Yorkhill Children's Foundation.

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  Published: 1 Sep 2010 16:17 (1)

  Harviestoun Hotel rescues couple's big day

  Linda McRoberts and Robert Wright feared their dream wedding was ruined when they discovered the day before that the venue they set their heart on was double booked. But, at the...

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  Published: 1st September, 2010 04:12pm

  No grounds for complaint, insist Wasps

  by Iain Robertson

  ALLOA Athletic have responded angrily to Aberdeen manager Mark McGhee's claims that the club's artificial pitch was to blame for injuries to three Dons players during last Tuesday's Co-operative...

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  Published: 1 Sep 2010 16:07

  Clackmannan cricketers win Division Three

  The Clackmannan County Cricket Club 1st XI were promoted as East of Scotland Cricket Association Division Three champions on Saturday without having to play.

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  Published: 25 Aug 2010 09:30

  Wasps see red against Aberdeen

  ALLOA'S hopes of causing an upset in the Co-operative Cup against SPL side Aberdeen were all but over after keeper Stepehen Robertson saw red.