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Older people encouraged to take up RSV vaccine offer
OLDER adults are being encouraged to take up the offer of a vaccination against respiratory syncytial virus with appointments to be offered this summer. Scotland’s respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) vaccination programme set to begin later this
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Mixed start for Alloa Women as pre-season campaign underway
ALLOA Athletic Women kicked off their pre-season with a strong win over Bayside Ladies at Pitreavie. The Wasps made the short trip to Pitreavie last Tuesday to begin their pre-season friendlies, seeing Bayside off 2-1. This was the first taste
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Alloa man’s door was kicked by a female neighbour
AN ALLOA woman caused a disturbance at a neighbour's door in the early hours of the morning. Sarah Nairn, of Lambert Terrace, appeared for sentencing at Alloa Sheriff Court. She admitted that on June 3, at an address in Lambert Terrace, she
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Kincardine residents left isolated following vital bus service axed
KINCARDINE residents have been left seeking answers after finding out the main bus service from Dunfermline to Alloa has been cancelled. As reported by the Advertiser last week, Stagecoach have introduced changes to their services to accommodate
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Tullibody drink-driver was more than four times the limit
A TULLIBODY man, who was more than four times over the limit, has been banned from the roads for four years and given unpaid work. Shaun Dorricott, 34, of Glen Kinchie, appeared for sentencing at Alloa Sheriff Court. He admitted that on May
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Alloa woman drove dangerously during eight-mile police pursuit
AN ALLOA woman sped away from police during a car chase. Taylor McMahon, of Greenfield Street, appeared in the dock at Alloa Sheriff Court to be sentenced for a series of offending. McMahon was banned from driving, given unpaid work and a '
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Allanwater Homes back foodbank appeal for The Gate
GENEROUS people in the Wee County are being urged to support a vital foodbank as part of a continued appeal. The Advertiser last week launched a summer campaign for The Gate Charity’s foodbank in a bid to ensure families struggling with the cost
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Arrest made and items returned after sheds broken into in Alva
RIGHTFUL owners have been reunited with their possessions following break-ins in Alva at the weekend, police said. Officers from Alloa have arrested a 33-year-old man, who was charged with offences, following reports of a male breaking into sheds
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Unison Clackmannanshire reject new waste worker pay offer
WASTE workers in Clackmannanshire have rejected an improved pay offer from Cosla, ensuring that planned industrial action will go ahead. The workers’ pay body put forward an increased offer to waste, recycling and street cleaning staff across 14
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RAAC affected residents issue plea to council for re-entry to flats
TENANTS and residents affected by the Tillicoultry RAAC crisis have launched a desperate appeal for Clackmannanshire Council to let them have access to their property. Those evacuated from three flat blocks found to contain dangerous amounts of
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A pathway to a degree at Forth Valley College – it’s not too late!
If you’re looking to gain a degree qualification, but are not sure if you are ready for University yet, then Forth Valley College could be the answer. Option one Higher National Certificate (HNC) and Higher National Diploma (HND) The
