http://www.alloaadvertiser.com/ Latest from the online edition en-gb Wed, 09 Jan 2013 17:00:00 +0000 Copyright (C)2013 Clyde and Forth Press Ltd http://www.clydeandforthmedia.co.uk/feeds/ 13 http://www.clydeandforthmedia.co.uk/furniture/mh/ala_logo_500x75.png http://www.alloaadvertiser.com/ A TEENAGER was charged with drug driving through Alloa - just four days after passing his test. http://www.alloaadvertiser.com/news/roundup/articles/2013/01/09/442980-day-1-pass-driving-test-day-5-get-high-and-drive/ http://www.alloaadvertiser.com/news/roundup/articles/2013/01/09/442980-day-1-pass-driving-test-day-5-get-high-and-drive/ Wed, 09 Jan 2013 17:00:00 +0000 News ANOTHER Saturday, another away game for Sauchie as they travelled to meet second top Bo'ness in this McBookie.com Super league fixture. http://www.alloaadvertiser.com/sport/matchreports/articles/2013/01/09/443078--sauchie-battle-and-scrap-for-a-vital-away-point-/ http://www.alloaadvertiser.com/sport/matchreports/articles/2013/01/09/443078--sauchie-battle-and-scrap-for-a-vital-away-point-/ Wed, 09 Jan 2013 15:30:00 +0000 Sport BBC Sound of 2013 http://www.alloaadvertiser.com/whatson/roundup/articles/2013/01/09/443070-jens-music-review/ http://www.alloaadvertiser.com/whatson/roundup/articles/2013/01/09/443070-jens-music-review/ Wed, 09 Jan 2013 14:30:00 +0000 What's On A 46-YEAR-OLD man was attacked in front of his family by a group of thugs after he challenged them for singing sectarian songs on the train. http://www.alloaadvertiser.com/news/courtreports/articles/2013/01/09/442978-sectarian-morons/ http://www.alloaadvertiser.com/news/courtreports/articles/2013/01/09/442978-sectarian-morons/ Wed, 09 Jan 2013 13:00:00 +0000 News A story on page eight of this week's Alloa Advertiser reported that the fire at Oran Environmental Solutions, Kilbagie, was started deliberately. http://www.alloaadvertiser.com/news/roundup/articles/2013/01/09/443065-kilbagie-fire-was-not-started-deliberately/ http://www.alloaadvertiser.com/news/roundup/articles/2013/01/09/443065-kilbagie-fire-was-not-started-deliberately/ Wed, 09 Jan 2013 09:30:00 +0000 News Kinross 1st XV ................................ 14 Alloa RFC 1st XV ............................ 29 http://www.alloaadvertiser.com/sport/matchreports/articles/2013/01/09/443061-alloa-kick-off-new-year-with-huge-win-/ http://www.alloaadvertiser.com/sport/matchreports/articles/2013/01/09/443061-alloa-kick-off-new-year-with-huge-win-/ Wed, 09 Jan 2013 09:30:00 +0000 Sport BO'NESS ..........................1 SAUCHIE ..........................1 http://www.alloaadvertiser.com/sport/roundup/articles/2013/01/09/443060-sauchie-battle-and-scrap-for-a-vital-away-point/ http://www.alloaadvertiser.com/sport/roundup/articles/2013/01/09/443060-sauchie-battle-and-scrap-for-a-vital-away-point/ Wed, 09 Jan 2013 09:30:00 +0000 Sport BROXBURN .............................................1 SAUCHIE ..................................................0 http://www.alloaadvertiser.com/sport/roundup/articles/2013/01/09/443059-beechwood-men-end-the-year-with-narrow-loss/ http://www.alloaadvertiser.com/sport/roundup/articles/2013/01/09/443059-beechwood-men-end-the-year-with-narrow-loss/ Wed, 09 Jan 2013 09:30:00 +0000 Sport Alloa boss Paul Hartley has praised his players for their efforts during their 3-2 defeat to Brechin City on January 5. http://www.alloaadvertiser.com/sport/alloaathletic/articles/2013/01/09/443058-hartley-my-players-gave-me-everything/ http://www.alloaadvertiser.com/sport/alloaathletic/articles/2013/01/09/443058-hartley-my-players-gave-me-everything/ Wed, 09 Jan 2013 09:30:00 +0000 Sport ALMOST 500 people in Clackmannanshire have lost the right to vote. http://www.alloaadvertiser.com/news/roundup/articles/2013/01/09/442976-no-response-means-hundreds-of-residents-lose-the-right-to-vote/ http://www.alloaadvertiser.com/news/roundup/articles/2013/01/09/442976-no-response-means-hundreds-of-residents-lose-the-right-to-vote/ Wed, 09 Jan 2013 09:30:00 +0000 News RockNess will return, writes Jen Mitchell. On Christmas Eve organisers confirmed that the shores of Dores will be bouncing the weekend of 7-9 June. http://www.alloaadvertiser.com/whatson/roundup/articles/2013/01/08/442955-highland-fling-returns-for-another-year-at-rock-ness/ http://www.alloaadvertiser.com/whatson/roundup/articles/2013/01/08/442955-highland-fling-returns-for-another-year-at-rock-ness/ Tue, 08 Jan 2013 16:30:00 +0000 What's On Scottish Autism awarded Honorary Memberships to two inspirational fundraisers at its AGM, held at the group's Alloa HQ New Struan House. http://www.alloaadvertiser.com/news/roundup/articles/2013/01/08/442951-reflecting-on-kindness/ http://www.alloaadvertiser.com/news/roundup/articles/2013/01/08/442951-reflecting-on-kindness/ Tue, 08 Jan 2013 09:30:00 +0000 News Clacks Council is set to carry out essential bridge strengthening works on Dollar Bridge. http://www.alloaadvertiser.com/news/roundup/articles/2013/01/08/442950-dollar-bridge-repairs-to-last-for-seven-weeks/ http://www.alloaadvertiser.com/news/roundup/articles/2013/01/08/442950-dollar-bridge-repairs-to-last-for-seven-weeks/ Tue, 08 Jan 2013 09:30:00 +0000 News The search is on to find Clackmannanshire's 10th Citizen of the Year, but time is running out for nominations. http://www.alloaadvertiser.com/news/roundup/articles/2013/01/08/442948-time-is--almost-up-for-picking-top-citizen/ http://www.alloaadvertiser.com/news/roundup/articles/2013/01/08/442948-time-is--almost-up-for-picking-top-citizen/ Tue, 08 Jan 2013 09:30:00 +0000 News CLACKMANNANSHIRE'S 9,762 smokers are being urged to make 2013 the year they quit for good - and to take advantage of the wide range of NHS services to help make it happen. http://www.alloaadvertiser.com/news/roundup/articles/2013/01/07/442829-alloa-asda-and-nhs-services-highlight-the-benefits-of-quitting/ http://www.alloaadvertiser.com/news/roundup/articles/2013/01/07/442829-alloa-asda-and-nhs-services-highlight-the-benefits-of-quitting/ Mon, 07 Jan 2013 18:00:00 +0000 News CLACKMANNANSHIRE Council has reiterated its commitment to delivering education and social services jointly with Stirling Council. http://www.alloaadvertiser.com/news/councilnews/articles/2013/01/07/442828-joint-venture-a-big-success/ http://www.alloaadvertiser.com/news/councilnews/articles/2013/01/07/442828-joint-venture-a-big-success/ Mon, 07 Jan 2013 17:30:00 +0000 News THE expertise of a leading team of designers, engineers and architects from the Royal College of Art is being used to try to create a brighter and 'softer' environment for patients in the mental health unit at Forth Valley Royal Hospital. http://www.alloaadvertiser.com/news/roundup/articles/2013/01/07/442827-reaching-out-for-a--better-experience-/ http://www.alloaadvertiser.com/news/roundup/articles/2013/01/07/442827-reaching-out-for-a--better-experience-/ Mon, 07 Jan 2013 17:00:00 +0000 News FIREFIGHTERS were called out to tackle a blaze at a waste treatment facility at Kilbagie Mill last week. http://www.alloaadvertiser.com/news/roundup/articles/2013/01/04/442718-oran-inferno/ http://www.alloaadvertiser.com/news/roundup/articles/2013/01/04/442718-oran-inferno/ Fri, 04 Jan 2013 17:00:00 +0000 News THE former Alva Glen Hotel is expected to be acquired by the council on a Compulsory Purchase Order. http://www.alloaadvertiser.com/news/councilnews/articles/2013/01/04/442714-hotel-offer-is-rejected--by-owners/ http://www.alloaadvertiser.com/news/councilnews/articles/2013/01/04/442714-hotel-offer-is-rejected--by-owners/ Fri, 04 Jan 2013 13:00:00 +0000 News POLICE are seeking the public's help in tracing a man missing from the Alloa area. http://www.alloaadvertiser.com/news/roundup/articles/2013/01/04/442707-appeal-for-missing-alloa-man/ http://www.alloaadvertiser.com/news/roundup/articles/2013/01/04/442707-appeal-for-missing-alloa-man/ Fri, 04 Jan 2013 09:30:00 +0000 News Ayr United boss Mark Roberts was left perplexed by Alloa boss Paul Hartley's post match comments following the 0-0 draw with the Wasps at Somerset Park. http://www.alloaadvertiser.com/sport/alloaathletic/articles/2013/01/04/442669-ayr-boss-anger-at-hartley/ http://www.alloaadvertiser.com/sport/alloaathletic/articles/2013/01/04/442669-ayr-boss-anger-at-hartley/ Fri, 04 Jan 2013 09:30:00 +0000 Sport Ayr United ......................... 0 Alloa Athletic .................... 0 http://www.alloaadvertiser.com/sport/alloaathletic/articles/2013/01/04/442667-gaffer-praise-for-his-battling-wasps/ http://www.alloaadvertiser.com/sport/alloaathletic/articles/2013/01/04/442667-gaffer-praise-for-his-battling-wasps/ Fri, 04 Jan 2013 09:30:00 +0000 Sport A DOLLAR house has been lit up with festive cheer this Christmas in a bid to raise money for Stromness Life Boat. http://www.alloaadvertiser.com/news/roundup/articles/2013/01/03/442592-spreading-xmas-cheer/ http://www.alloaadvertiser.com/news/roundup/articles/2013/01/03/442592-spreading-xmas-cheer/ Thu, 03 Jan 2013 17:00:00 +0000 News A FIRST draft of Clackmannanshire's Single Outcome Agreement for 2013-2023 has been agreed by the council and will now go to public consultation. http://www.alloaadvertiser.com/news/roundup/articles/2013/01/03/442585-future-proposals-/ http://www.alloaadvertiser.com/news/roundup/articles/2013/01/03/442585-future-proposals-/ Thu, 03 Jan 2013 15:00:00 +0000 News CLACKMANNANSHIRE Council have been awarded £400,000 as part of a £1.5m project to tackle fuel poverty in homes in Clackmannanshire. http://www.alloaadvertiser.com/news/councilnews/articles/2013/01/03/442584-funding-for-fuel-poverty/ http://www.alloaadvertiser.com/news/councilnews/articles/2013/01/03/442584-funding-for-fuel-poverty/ Thu, 03 Jan 2013 13:00:00 +0000 News