21/09/2024
What are your thoughts on the latest decisions?
Two weeks ago, the Scottish Government published their plans for the next year.
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What are your thoughts on the latest decisions?
Two weeks ago, the Scottish Government published their plans for the next year.
These residents have had enough!
ANGRY Tillicoultry residents forced from their homes due to the presence of RAAC staged a protest outside Clackmannanshire Council headquarters.
Pauline is looking to hear from private tenants in the area
A UNIQUE advice and mediation project in the Wee County is helping to prevent homelessness while sustaining tenancies in the private rented sector.
Congratulations Elizabeth 🎉🎉
ONE hard-working woman who has given up their time and effort to help provide food for those struggling has been named The Gate Volunteer of the…
We wish them a speedy recovery
A PASSENGER took ill on a ScotRail service late last night, causing disruptions on the Alloa line.
Get Sauchie pairt o national conversations aroon culture and language!
A GROUP promoting a unique Wee County dialect has narrowly missed out on a Scots language award.
Action was taken quickly by Mark and the team
A POPULAR Clacks hotel and restaurant has passed its food hygiene visit, having taken immediate action after a failed inspection.
A protest is set to go ahead today
A MEETING set between representatives of Clackmannanshire Council and residents hit by the Tillicoultry RAAC crisis has been cancelled.
The funding will be used for 500 new homes
KINGDOM Group has been awarded a sizeable grant from two of Scotland’s biggest banks to drive forward its commitment to providing affordable homes…
Drivers should be aware of the new dates
ROADWORKS planned to take place on a busy roundabout near Clackmannan have now been rescheduled.
"We will not be disregarded by big time developers..."
A BUILDING of significant historic interest has now been demolished – without planning permission to do so.
Our death notice pages will remain online as a lasting tribute to the memory of those we have lost.
The Alloa And Hillfoots Advertiser has published 4 death notices in the last 7 days.
Brilliant work from the kids!
KIDS at a Sauchie nursery have become eco-warriors in their community after taking part in monthly litter picks.
Handy for those who can't make it!
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Have you been to the shop yet?
An award-winning ice cream parlour in the Wee County is looking to expand.
Well done to the staff and communities involved!
PUPILS at a Clacks nursery and at a primary school are benefiting from outstanding science learning opportunities thanks to efforts to earn a STEM…
This could be huge for the women's team...
ALLOA WOMEN have secured a massive sponsor for the front of their shirts as they prepare for the league season.
Drivers should plan in advance of this one
A SECTION of one of Clackmannanshire’s busiest roads will be closed for a period of 12 weeks.
The Falkirk union is much larger and employs four staff
THE Wee County’s credit union is set to merge with its Falkirk counterpart to provide a wider range of quality services for members.
Thoughts on the match, Alloa fans?
LAST week’s defeat was quickly left in the rear view mirror as Alloa RFC charged to a 52-7 victory over Madras Rugby.
Another bit of recognition for the club, well done to all involved!
A CLACKS garden club has impressed the judges by creating positive relationships within the community.
Great day at the office for Alloa Women!
A RUTHLESS first half performance saw Alloa Women dispatch Murieston United with ease in the Scottish Cup.
Mr Leishman has previously met with residents
BRIAN LEISHMAN brought the RAAC issue to Parliament this week, sharing horror stories from the residents affected.
Well done to all involved at the Rotary!
AN ALLOA club has received a significant award while welcoming an unprecedented number of new members.
Well done to all involved in Alloa and Dollar!
Groups from the Wee County helping communities become more climate and nature friendly have been recognised at an awards event this week.
Brilliant work!
A FORTH Valley charity has received a whopping £10,000 after a partner organisation held a hugely successful fundraiser.
He was also involved in a bogus builder scam
A serial offender has been given more jail time after making false claims to police that the new boyfriend of his ‘ex’ was firing a gun outside…
Late drama sealed the points!
HILLFOOTS RFC came out on top during a tight match against Crieff, who suffered their first defeat of the league season.
He threw household items at her among other things
A Sauchie man has been sentenced to unpaid work for assaulting his partner.
He struck doors, shouted at his ex and breached bail conditions
An Alloa teenager has been sentenced for a string of offences.
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Gala Day in Menstrie this afternoon! The parade set off from Hazel Avenue! Have fun everyone!
The Clackmannanshire Choral Society kick off the CTSI Volunteers’ Week Awards
Sauchie Juniors are East of Scotland League Cup champions!
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