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  • Child flu vaccine to be prioritised due to shortage

    A SHORTAGE of the flu vaccine has led to NHS Forth Valley postponing the jab for some children in the Wee County. The health board has been advised by the Scottish Government that there is a national shortage of Fluenz Tetra children's nasal spray

  • Katee Kross to support country star in Glasgow

    BISHOPBRIGGS singer Katee Kross is to support US country music star William Michael Morgan on his upcoming show in Glasgow this week. The Mississippi singer, best known for the 2015 hit I Met A Girl, plays Stereo on Wednesday evening. The 26

  • Open night at FVC Alloa campus

    THE Alloa campus of Forth Valley College recently held an open evening to showcase the courses and apprenticeship opportunities it has for prospective students.On Wednesday night, representatives from the college's teaching departments and business

  • Clacks man deemed fit to face trial for rape

    AN ALLOA man accused of raping a child has been declared fit to stand trial after his case was halted last month due to an apparent back injury.Alexander Keenan’s trial began at the High Court in Edinburgh on Friday, October 4, but proceedings were postponed

  • Clacks school pupils do their bit to tackle climate change

    WEE COUNTY school pupils have recently undertaken a number of approaches as they look to help the fight against climate change.Students across the area have been approaching the battle in a variety of different ways including forming eco-committees, increasing

  • Festival of Light display set for Alloa return

    A POPULAR display of Christmas trees is returning to an Alloa church this year with businesses being asked to sponsor and decorate festive spruces.The Festival of Lights at St Mungo's Parish Church is set to bring a Christmas glow to the town while