http://www.http://www.alloaadvertiser.com//rss/rss.php Latest from the online edition en-gb Friday, 04th of July 2008 01:18:58 AM Copyright (C) 2008 Berkshire Media Group http://www.alloaadvertiser.com/rss/ 13 http://www.clydeandforthmedia.com/furniture/al_logo_500x75.png http://www.alloaadvertiser.com/ A TULLIBODY woman who embarked on an emotional journey to the other side of the world in search of her mother discovered instead a sister she never knew existed. http://www.alloaadvertiser.com/articles/1/25837 http://www.alloaadvertiser.com/articles/1/25837 Wednesday, 02 July 2008 12:00:00 GMT News CHILDREN living in Menstrie will not have a play park for half of their summer holidays much to the dismay of local parents. http://www.alloaadvertiser.com/articles/1/25836 http://www.alloaadvertiser.com/articles/1/25836 Wednesday, 02 July 2008 12:00:00 GMT News THE lawyer of an Alva student convicted of terror offences has been cleared of contempt of court – but judges delivered a stinging rebuke to Aamer Anwar at the High Court in Edinburgh on Tuesday. http://www.alloaadvertiser.com/articles/1/25835 http://www.alloaadvertiser.com/articles/1/25835 Wednesday, 02 July 2008 12:00:00 GMT News AN ALVA greyhound enthusiast is urging the county’s pet lovers to give abandoned dogs a home. http://www.alloaadvertiser.com/articles/1/25834 http://www.alloaadvertiser.com/articles/1/25834 Wednesday, 02 July 2008 12:00:00 GMT News ACTION is being taken to improve the condition of a run-down former hotel in Alva. http://www.alloaadvertiser.com/articles/1/25829 http://www.alloaadvertiser.com/articles/1/25829 Wednesday, 02 July 2008 12:00:00 GMT News IT WAS a case of better late than never for an Alloa gran when she was awarded with a Dux medal more than 60 years after she won it. http://www.alloaadvertiser.com/articles/1/25827 http://www.alloaadvertiser.com/articles/1/25827 Wednesday, 02 July 2008 12:00:00 GMT News CLACKMANNANSHIRE is set to take centre stage in a nationwide event designed to attract visitors with an ancestral connection to the county. http://www.alloaadvertiser.com/articles/1/25826 http://www.alloaadvertiser.com/articles/1/25826 Wednesday, 02 July 2008 12:00:00 GMT News A SCHOOL trip to the Battlefields of Belgium has led to Dollar Academy’s war memorial being brought back to its former glory. http://www.alloaadvertiser.com/articles/1/25823 http://www.alloaadvertiser.com/articles/1/25823 Wednesday, 02 July 2008 12:00:00 GMT News THE bright lights of ‘Hollywood’ shone briefly on the Hillfoots as the cameras rolled on a new short film. http://www.alloaadvertiser.com/articles/1/25821 http://www.alloaadvertiser.com/articles/1/25821 Wednesday, 02 July 2008 12:00:00 GMT News A DESPERATE dealer tried to flush his stash of drugs down the toilet as police officers burst into his home during a series of morning raids. And tip-offs from the Clackmannanshire public – sickened by the damage and destruction caused to lives and property – led drugs unit officers to uncover a ‘shooting gallery’ for junkies in Alloa. http://www.alloaadvertiser.com/articles/1/25606 http://www.alloaadvertiser.com/articles/1/25606 Wednesday, 25 June 2008 12:00:00 GMT News SIX adults and one teenager were reported for various offences as a result of the day-long drugs operation in Clackmannanshire on Thursday. http://www.alloaadvertiser.com/articles/1/25605 http://www.alloaadvertiser.com/articles/1/25605 Wednesday, 25 June 2008 12:00:00 GMT News PLANS by the Post Office to close the branch in Crook of Devon met a strong community protest at a public meeting last week. Representatives from the Post Office, postal service watchdog ‘Postwatch’ and local politicians attended the meeting, along with over 150 locals worried about how the closure of Crook of Devon Post Office will affect them and the area they live in. http://www.alloaadvertiser.com/articles/1/25603 http://www.alloaadvertiser.com/articles/1/25603 Wednesday, 25 June 2008 12:00:00 GMT News