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Health board told to apologise after "unreasonable" care leaves patient deaf
NHS Forth Valley have been ordered to apologise after they “failed to reasonably assess” a patient’s hearing loss, resulting in it becoming permanent. The health board came under scrutiny following a complaint which detailed a patient’s visit to
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"No suspicious circumstances" found at Alloa house explosion
AN EXPLOSION at a property in Alloa which killed one man and injured three other people is not being treated as suspicious. Police Scotland issued an update following an investigation into the blast, which occurred on Kellie Place on Sunday, October
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Christmas concerts planned by hospice fundraising choir
A hospice fundraising choir is set to bring festive cheer to the region. The Strathcarron Singers will perform in Bridge of Allan and Falkirk as part of their 20th anniversary celebrations. Under the direction of Matthew Brown, the choir will
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Mark Ruskell: Scottish Government must crack down on rent conrol
Tenants across Clackmannanshire are being failed by the Scottish Government as the SNP seek to water-down rent controls. The long-awaited Housing Reform Bill aims to improve housing outcomes for people who live in private rented accommodation.
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Man jailed after causing "absolute crimewave" in Clacks
A 21-year-old serial offender, who caused more trouble just hours after being granted bail, has been jailed. Kai McAloon, of no fixed abode, appeared at Alloa Sheriff Court by video-link from prison. He admitted that on October 31 at Turret
