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  • Last updated: 11 Mar 2010 16:21

    Chance to win a wedding reception at Claremont Lodge

    TWENTY ONE couples are in with a chance of winning the perfect prize as they plan to tie the knot in the near future. The Claremont Lodge Hotel in Alloa and the Alloa & Hillfoots Advertiser teamed up to offer our readers the chance to win a fabulous wedding reception.

  • Published: 11 Mar 2010 15:34

    Police to send Bluetooth messages to weekend revellers

    Revellers going to pubs and clubs in Alloa this weekend will receive a Bluetooth message from Central Scotland Police.

  • Published: 10 Mar 2010 11:03

    Football hooligans banned from all grounds

    THREE Wee County football hooligans have been banned from attending matches anywhere in Britain following trouble after an Alloa Athletic Scottish Cup match.

  • Last updated: 10 Mar 2010 10:08

    Dumbarton dent Wasps title hopes

    ALLOA'S long unbeaten league run - which stretched back to mid-November - came to an end with defeat at Dumbarton.

  • Published: 10 Mar 2010 10:02

    Team Tasker's top season on the track

    Clackmannan brother and sister motorbikers Andy and Sammi Tasker - known as Team Tasker - have enjoyed another successful season in the Scottish Road Racing Series.

  • Published: 10 Mar 2010 09:55

    Scott Walker Column

    THE Alloa defender talks about Saturday's draw with Clyde and the standard of Scottish football.

  • Last updated: 9 Mar 2010 15:34

    McClune magic earns Wasps point

    A SENSATIONAL injury-time strike from David McClune was enough to earn Alloa a point and extend their unbeaten league run to 10 games.

  • Published: 3 Mar 2010 15:30

    Bishop Logan returns to mark 25th anniversary

    BISHOP Vincent Logan officially opened St Mungo's Primary School in Alloa in 1985 - and 25 years on he was back to celebrate the school's silver anniversary.

  • Published: 3 Mar 2010 15:15

    Scott Walker column

    SCOTT Walker's thoughts on the Wasp's game against Peterhead.

  • Published: 3 Mar 2010 14:56

    Alva coach is on the ball with county's youngsters

    ALVA Golf Club President Stewart MacFarlane is one of a number of coaches helping to engage Clackmannanshire school children with two of Scotland's favourite ball sports - football and golf.

  • Published: 2 Mar 2010 11:18

    Alloa game at Clyde postponed

    ALLOA Athletic's Division 2 game away at Clyde tonight (Tuesday) is postponed due to a frozen pitch.

  • Published: 24 Feb 2010 11:36

    Petition opposes kinship carers' cut

    KINSHIP carers in Clackmannanshire have started a petition in an effort to persuade the local authority into a u-turn over a decision to slash their allowance.

  • Last updated: 24 Feb 2010 11:16

    Another chance to win your wedding at the Claremont Lodge

    THE Claremont Lodge Hotel and the Alloa & Hillfoots Advertiser are offering the perfect prize for couples planning to tie the knot or renew their vows in the near future.

  • Published: 24 Feb 2010 11:11

    Newborn pup found lying in Tullibody street

    A newborn puppy has been found lying in a street in Tullibody.

  • Published: 24 Feb 2010 11:09

    Loan firm agent spared jail after £30K fraud

    A WOMAN who embezzled nearly £30,000 escaped jail and was sentenced to 200 hours community service at Alloa Sheriff Court on Thursday.

  • Published: 24 Feb 2010 10:35

    Contractors clear the way for new campus

    A community college for the 21st century is now one step closer with contractors moving on to the site of Forth Valley College's new campus in Alloa.

  • Published: 24 Feb 2010 10:17

    Scott Walker Column

    The Alloa defender talks about postponed games and Craig Levein's first Scotland squad.

  • Published: 24 Feb 2010 10:08

    Kickboxing stars set for World Championships

    THREE talented young students and a champion instructor from the Alloa School of Taekwon-do have qualified for the Scottish kickboxing team.

  • Published: 17 Feb 2010 11:14

    Thief dumped £4000 cash in rubbish tip

    A CLEANER stole £6000 from a safe in her elderly employer's home - then dumped £4000 of it in a tip when she heard police had been called.

  • Published: 17 Feb 2010 11:03

    Scott Walker Column

    The Alloa stopper talks about hitting top spot in the league and Scotland's European Championship draw.

  • Published: 15 Feb 2010 09:47

    The Cover Letter Master Class

    The cover letter is the first opportunity you have to impress an employer so best not treat it as a formality.

  • Published: 12 Feb 2010 12:47

    Win your wedding reception at the Claremont Lodge

    THE Claremont Lodge Hotel and the Alloa & Hillfoots Advertiser are offering the perfect prize for couples planning to tie the knot in the near future.

  • Last updated: 10 Feb 2010 12:26

    Freedom for Alva student

    MOHAMMED Atif Siddique - the Alva student branded as being Scotland's first Islamist terrorist - has walked free from court.

  • Published: 10 Feb 2010 12:21

    Rail extension proposal goes before councillors

    THE prospects of reopening a passenger rail service from Alloa to Dunfermline will be outlined in a report which goes before councillors tomorrow (Friday).

  • Published: 10 Feb 2010 12:13

    Consultation over plan to merge schools

    A Public consultation on the possibility of a new primary school in Alloa West is underway.

  • Last updated: 10 Feb 2010 12:06

    Mum and daughter face jail for dealing heroin

    A MOTHER and daughter from Tillicoultry have been warned they could be facing jail after being caught in a police operation targeting heroin dealers.

  • Published: 10 Feb 2010 12:04

    Alva entrepreneur jailed for five years

    AN ALVA entrepreneur who turned up at his former business partner's work with a gun and threatened to "pop" him has been jailed for five years.

  • Published: 10 Feb 2010 10:32

    Scott Walker Column

    The Alloa centre half gives his views on Saturday's match and the John Terry saga.

  • Published: 3 Feb 2010 13:10

    Alva student wins appeal against terror conviction

    AN ALVA student branded Scotland's first Islamist terrorist is the victim of a miscarriage of justice.

  • Published: 3 Feb 2010 12:16

    Scott Walker column

    Scott Walker talks about the late late show against Arbroath

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