A FOLK band hailed as the best to come from Scotland in the last 20 years will be performing in Forth Valley next month. The Paul McKenna Band will play a string of dates across the UK for the first time since the pandemic, including a performance
OTHERLANDS festival confirmed its first batch of acts, with pre-sale tickets now available. The new event will make its bow at Scone Palace, Perth, on August 19-21, with the line-up already shaping up nicely. Organisers announced that Bicep
CLIMATE change has likely "accelerated" the decay of historic buildings, including the Wee County's Castle Campbell, it has been claimed. Inquiries are being carried out by Historic Environment Scotland (HES) as they implement a fresh approach
AN ALLOA parent of twin girls with complex autism will be competing in a kickboxing match to raise money for the charity that supports them. Aaron Anderson will be taking part in the Road to Glory Fight Night in Alloa next month to raise money
IT IS WITH a certain sense of déjà vu that we hear the phrase "live music is back again" in Scotland. However, the doors have re-opened - once again - and fans back down the front where they belong. And bands are wasting no time either with
OUTDOOR enthusiasts will have the chance to hear from a well-known Clacks nature writer as he gives a free talk this weekend. Author Keith Broomfield, who has been enriching the Advertiser's pages with his weekly column over the years, will be
A GROUP of inspiring Clacks volunteers are set to take on a sponsored walk to improve the mental health and wellbeing of women in the area. The eight-strong January Jaunters group is taking on a 16-mile trek with money raised going toward the setting
A SMALL Sauchie business which just managed to pull through the pandemic is looking to fend off Scottish competition, vying for wedding supplier glory. Clacks company Party People has been named as a finalist at this year's Scottish Wedding Awards
