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Gerrard (middle) during his time in the Navy.

Kincardine World War Two veteran set for 100th birthday

Karolina played a leading role in coordinating local support for Ukraine.

Karolina played a leading role in coordinating local support for Ukraine.

Clacks volunteer will attend opening of parliament as area's Local Hero

L-R: Former Ceteris Chair Stewart MacRae, Ceteris CEO Josie Saunders, Lorraine Sanda, Depute Chief Executive and Director of Wellbeing, Liam Short, Project Director at Robertson Construction Group; Sarah Murray, CEO of Forth Green Freeport

L-R: Former Ceteris Chair Stewart MacRae, Ceteris CEO Josie Saunders, Lorraine Sanda, Depute Chief Executive and Director of Wellbeing, Liam Short, Project Director at Robertson Construction Group; Sarah Murray, CEO of Forth Green Freeport

Forth Valley Business Week set to return for 10th anniversary

'It’s time councillors took a stand': Future of Ludgate House on the line

Alfie Robertson.

Alfie Robertson.

Tullibody teenager set to compete at World Cup of Darts in Gibraltar

Anyone with a picture of a sick squirrel is invited to email them to the authority.

Anyone with a picture of a sick squirrel is invited to email them to the authority.

Public warned about lethal red squirrel disease

The survey will seek to gauge the awareness and perceptions of credit unions among both residents and businesses

The survey will seek to gauge the awareness and perceptions of credit unions among both residents and businesses

Local government

New council surveys open to gauge public attitudes towards credit unions

Ten baby pigeons were found dumped in Fife.

Ten baby pigeons were found dumped in Fife.

Ten baby pigeons found dumped in Fife now being cared for at Fishcross

Left to right: Brian Mitchell (Assistant Governor, Rotary District 1010 and Rotary Club of West Fife), Alistair Spowage, Fiona De Lucca, and President Gordon Guthrie.

Left to right: Brian Mitchell (Assistant Governor, Rotary District 1010 and Rotary Club of West Fife), Alistair Spowage, Fiona De Lucca, and President Gordon Guthrie.

Alloa: Two rotary club members recognised for hard work and dedication

The charity said they were deeply upset by the incident.

The charity said they were deeply upset by the incident.

Alloa charity speak out after 'upsetting' break-in and resource theft

How colour can improve a disabled person's life and why choice is essential

Colin Cairney was considered a rising star in the boxing community.

Colin Cairney was considered a rising star in the boxing community.

Tributes pour in after young Stirling boxer dies in Thailand

The service is available to anyone aged 16 or over and offers 50cc or 125cc equivalent e-mopeds

The service is available to anyone aged 16 or over and offers 50cc or 125cc equivalent e-mopeds

Local government

E-mopeds travel scheme announced for Clackmannanshire jobseekers

Staff and patients at Forth Valley Royal Hospital have been getting into the World Cup spirit.

Staff and patients at Forth Valley Royal Hospital have been getting into the World Cup spirit.

Forth Valley Royal Hospital patients get in the World Cup spirit

The man was arrested in Clackmannanshire.

The man was arrested in Clackmannanshire.

Man charged in Clacks after 79-year-old falls victim to suspected £100k scam

Schoolgirl sets new record at county athletics competition

Strathcarron Hospice host Scotland World Cup celebration

Fresh report to outline progress on the Transformation Through Collaboration programme,

Fresh report to outline progress on the Transformation Through Collaboration programme,

Clackmannanshire Council

Clackmannanshire councillors to receive update on collaboration plans

Those behind the community garden reported damage after the break-in.

Those behind the community garden reported damage after the break-in.

Police investigate break-in at community garden after damage reported

Brian and his daughter Poppy.

Brian and his daughter Poppy.

Cash raised for daughter of Sauchie Juniors' Brian Morgan at memorial golf day

The money was awarded through the Fairer Lives Award from The National Lottery Community Fund

The money was awarded through the Fairer Lives Award from The National Lottery Community Fund

Youth service for disabled kids secures £200,000 in funding

Clackmannanshire Council's Kilncraigs headquarters

Clackmannanshire Council's Kilncraigs headquarters

Clackmannanshire Council

Clacks council misses accounts deadlines for last five years

The exhibition invites visitors to reflect on what courage means in the context of displacement, migration, and the search for safety

The exhibition invites visitors to reflect on what courage means in the context of displacement, migration, and the search for safety

Cultural attractions

Art exhibition opens at Forth Valley hospital highlighting refugee experiences

Besides art, items on offer include printed mugs, handmade cards, handmade jewellery, and hand-painted coasters

Besides art, items on offer include printed mugs, handmade cards, handmade jewellery, and hand-painted coasters

Alloa’s Gordon R McFarlane art gallery announce discount sale ahead of closure

Police Scotland Forth Valley are trying to raise awareness of phishing scams and fraud.

Police Scotland Forth Valley are trying to raise awareness of phishing scams and fraud.

Police warn Forth Valley residents over surge in phishing and fraud scams

Central Arts member Angelene Perry presenting her painting to celebrity guest Kaye Adams

Central Arts member Angelene Perry presenting her painting to celebrity guest Kaye Adams

Central Arts Association celebrates 40th anniversary

The Gate provides update on Coalsnaughton appeal and donations

A team from His Majesty's Inspectorate of Education visited in April.

A team from His Majesty's Inspectorate of Education visited in April.

Nursery in Sauchie praised for ‘family’ feel after glowing inspection report

Minions at the Kincardine Gala parade 2025.

Minions at the Kincardine Gala parade 2025.

Kincardine to celebrate 50th gala queen with parade, wrestling and family fun

Other activities included wool spinning demonstrations, a wicker making workshop, Italian biscuit piping demonstrations, children’s crafting, and horse and cart rides.

Other activities included wool spinning demonstrations, a wicker making workshop, Italian biscuit piping demonstrations, children’s crafting, and horse and cart rides.

Dollar: Solsgirth Home Farm welcome public during open weekend event

Alloa Academy recognised the hard work and successes of their pupils last week.

Alloa Academy recognised the hard work and successes of their pupils last week.

Alloa Academy mark pupils' achievements with celebrating success evening

WBO international welterweight champion, Colin Cairney

WBO international welterweight champion, Colin Cairney

Stirling Boxer "fighting for his life" after Thailand accident

(L-R) Carol from Tillicoultry, with Gemma, a audiology director at Specsavers

(L-R) Carol from Tillicoultry, with Gemma, a audiology director at Specsavers

Specsavers honours unpaid Forth Valley carers during Carers Week

Kids at Abercromby PS celebrated their school's 75th anniversary.

Kids at Abercromby PS celebrated their school's 75th anniversary.

In Pictures: Abercromby Primary School celebrates 75th anniversary

Last year's event was a big success.

Last year's event was a big success.

Afghan refugees and Dollar club to go head to head in cricket match

Gartmorn Dam, near Alloa.

Gartmorn Dam, near Alloa.

Clacks parents urged to ‘have the conversation’ on teen open‑water danger this summer

The incident took place on Sunday evening.

The incident took place on Sunday evening.

Emergency services help woman down from roof of former Alloa school

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Alfie Robertson.

Tullibody teenager set to compete at World Cup of Darts in Gibraltar

Alloa Athletic will open their League One season at home to East Fife.

Alloa Athletic will open their League One season at home to East Fife.

Wasps open with home clash as new season fixtures revealed

Colin Cairney was considered a rising star in the boxing community.

Colin Cairney was considered a rising star in the boxing community.

Tributes pour in after young Stirling boxer dies in Thailand

Schoolgirl sets new record at county athletics competition

Strathcarron Hospice host Scotland World Cup celebration

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Craig McLeish saw his St Mirren side draw the first leg of their play-off at Partick Thistle (Steve Welsh/PA)

Craig McLeish saw his St Mirren side draw the first leg of their play-off at Partick Thistle (Steve Welsh/PA)

Nothing between St Mirren and Partick Thistle after lively first leg

Curacao goalkeeper Eloy Room waves after his team’s draw against Ecuador (Ed Zurga/AP)

Curacao goalkeeper Eloy Room waves after his team’s draw against Ecuador (Ed Zurga/AP)

Eloy Room shuts out Ecuador as Curacao earn first World Cup point

VAR will have enhanced powers at the World Cup (Zac Goodwin/PA)

VAR will have enhanced powers at the World Cup (Zac Goodwin/PA)

World Cup VAR can punish fouls committed before ball is in play at set-pieces

Scottie Scheffler will need to produce something special if he is to claim a career grand slam at the US Open (David J. Phillip/AP)

Scottie Scheffler will need to produce something special if he is to claim a career grand slam at the US Open (David J. Phillip/AP)

Scottie Scheffler grand slam hopes intact but Wyndham Clark dominates at US Open

Ben Stokes trained with Durham on Saturday (PA)

Ben Stokes trained with Durham on Saturday (PA)

Ben Stokes trains with Durham after omission from England squad

Deniz Undav celebrates in Germany’s 2-1 win over Ivory Coast (Stephanie Scarbrough/AP)

Deniz Undav celebrates in Germany’s 2-1 win over Ivory Coast (Stephanie Scarbrough/AP)

Deniz Undav brace fires Germany to last-gasp win over Ivory Coast at World Cup

England’s Dani Gibson and Freya Kemp impressed (Nigel French/PA)

England’s Dani Gibson and Freya Kemp impressed (Nigel French/PA)

Sophia Dunkley hails Freya Kemp and Dani Gibson after England beat Scotland

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Noah Donohoe was found dead in a storm drain in north Belfast (Family/PA)

Noah Donohoe was found dead in a storm drain in north Belfast (Family/PA)

Friends cannot explain Noah Donohoe’s behaviour before his death, inquest told

The King will publish his tax bills (PA)

The King will publish his tax bills (PA)

King to make history and publish his personal tax bill

England fans enjoy street entertainment in Boston (Nick Potts/PA)

England fans enjoy street entertainment in Boston (Nick Potts/PA)

England fans arrive in Boston as city bids farewell to Tartan Army

Staples such as potatoes could be particularly exposed in terms of the pressure on family budgets, Save Soil said (Nick Ansell/PA)

Staples such as potatoes could be particularly exposed in terms of the pressure on family budgets, Save Soil said (Nick Ansell/PA)

Household food bills ‘risk pressure from degraded soil and climate volatility’

Scotland Secretary Douglas Alexander messaged Lord Mandelson (Henry Nicholls/PA)

Scotland Secretary Douglas Alexander messaged Lord Mandelson (Henry Nicholls/PA)

SNP calls for probe into Scottish Secretary over Mandelson meeting

Investigations into the fatal crash continue. Network Rail staff and British Transport Police officers were at the scene on Saturday (Chris Radburn/PA)

Investigations into the fatal crash continue. Network Rail staff and British Transport Police officers were at the scene on Saturday (Chris Radburn/PA)

Investigation into fatal train crash continues as nine in critical condition

Former armed forces minister Al Carns (James Manning/PA)

Former armed forces minister Al Carns (James Manning/PA)

PM urged to take ‘courageous’ decisions on defence as he fights for his future

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