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Plans to invest in third CT scanner at Forth Valley Royal Hospital approved
PLANS to invest in a third CT scanner at Forth Valley Royal Hospital have been approved by the health board. NHS Forth Valley’s board approved the move as it will significantly increase scanning capacity while reducing waiting times for patients
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Clacks swimmer secures seventh Olympic medal with gold in Paris
CLACKS swimmer Duncan Scott made history last night with Team GB as he secured a seventh Olympic medal to his name. Duncan, who grew up in Alloa, came back from heartache suffered in the 200m freestyle final earlier in the week to earn gold with
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On the Wildside: Young birds call among the thick summer growth
A RATHER monotonous 'mewing' floated across the air from a nearby stand of trees in the Ochils near Menstrie. Although it sounded a bit like a seagull, it was in fact a young buzzard, and there was no denying that the repetitiveness of the call
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Man warned of jail for not complying with unpaid work order
A SAUCHIE man has been warned he could be facing jail for not complying with his unpaid work order. Conlan McEwan, 22, had originally been sentenced to 40 hours of unpaid work but did none of it and so it was increased to 90 hours. When he