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Forth Valley charity secured five figure funding from partners
A FORTH Valley charity has received a whopping £10,000 after a partner organisation held a hugely successful fundraiser. The Paint Shed, the UK’s most recommended independent paint retailer, put on the Go Outrageously Orange collection for Maggie
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Crieff 17-19 Hillfoots: Wee County side prevail in tight contest
HILLFOOTS RFC came out on top during a tight match against Crieff, who suffered their first defeat of the league season. Foots travelled north to take on Crieff, welcoming several players back from injury, bolstering their chances of success.
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Pupils benefit as Clacks settings earn STEM Nation Award
PUPILS at a Clacks nursery and at a primary school are benefiting from outstanding science learning opportunities thanks to efforts to earn a STEM award. Sauchie ELC and Tillicoultry PS have both achieved a full STEM Nation Award as part of an
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Roadworks taking place on busy Clacks road for 12 weeks
A SECTION of one of Clackmannanshire’s busiest roads will be closed for a period of 12 weeks. The B9096 Tullibody Road closed last Monday, September 9 to allow improvements and upgrades to the gas network to take place. The section of the road
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Health board shortlisted for AI development finals
NHS FORTH VALLEY is one of three Scottish organisations shortlisted for the first Futurescot AI Challenge. The inaugural contest welcomes businesses to develop AI-related ideas, with a prize of £20,000 up for grabs to progress their project.
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Clacks credit union to merge with Falkirk counterpart
THE Wee County’s credit union is set to merge with its Falkirk counterpart to provide a wider range of quality services for members. Clackmannanshire Credit Union (CCU) will be merging with Falkirk District Credit Union (FDCU) with the move set
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Alloa RFC 52-7 Madras: Hosts dominant at Earlsfield
LAST week’s defeat was quickly left in the rear view mirror as Alloa RFC charged to a 52-7 victory over Madras Rugby. Alloa were bolstered by the returns of Dale Foster and Daniel McGookin in the pack, Jamie Shat back on the left wing and Reece
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Labour MP raises RAAC issue in Westminster ahead of meeting
BRIAN LEISHMAN brought the RAAC issue to Parliament this week, sharing horror stories from the residents affected. The Alloa and Grangemouth Labour MP has met with residents who have been forced from their homes. Mr Leishman previously attended
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Road safety campaign names honorary patron
THE annual campaign to educate Clacks teenagers on the dangers of driving has named its first honorary patron. Safe Drive, Stay Alive, an annual roadshow which features hard-hitting stories with a mission to inform future drivers on the dangers
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Murieston 1-4 Alloa Women: Ruthless Wasps go through in Scottish Cup
A RUTHLESS first half performance saw Alloa Women dispatch Murieston United with ease in the Scottish Cup. Alloa travelled to Livingston for the rescheduled cup tie after the first was abandoned last week due to player injury. At the time of
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Kello Rovers 1-2 Sauchie Juniors: Late winner sends Reds through in cup
CONNOR WILLAGHAN got the winner for Sauchie Juniors, allowing progression through to the next round of the South Challenge Cup with a victory over Kello Rovers. There were only two changes to the starting eleven from the side’s victory over Dunipace