AN EXHIBITION inspired by the Wee County's Japanese Garden is to open to the public this week.Janice Headrick, from Alloa, has produced several paintings which capture the beauty and tranquility of garden which was first constructed in 1908 by Ella
ALLOA man Michael Wiseman is on a high after winning double gold at the ITF Taekwon-Do world championships this month.The 43-year-old conquered the event on Friday, November 1, at the Ravenscraig Regional Sports Facility in Wishaw.Michael stormed the
THE Thistles in Stirling has announced a pop-up cinema and a community hub named The Snug will be launching in the centre.The exciting new attraction, presented in partnership with Macrobert Arts Centre, will see the former Quiz unit, located between
A CARING Wee County man has been honoured by the Clackmannanshire British Legion for the help he provides to current military personnel and veterans.Stevie Preston, who is the licence holder of the Station Hotel, Alloa, hosts the legion within his premises
A CLACKS man is busy preparing the Scottish national indoor Tug of War team for the World Championship early next year.Bob Warnock has been the coach of the national team for almost 20 years – going back to their famous gold medal victory in 1999.His
A VITAL action plan designed by the government to help locals in the event of flooding was launched in the Wee County last week.Living with Flooding, a Scottish Government initiative, was unveiled on Monday, November 11 in Menstrie by environmental secretary
A WEE COUNTY school is teaming up with Cambridge University in a bid to tackle the world's climate crisis.Dollar Academy, in conjunction with The University of Cambridge and Sustainability Education, is set to host the first ever UK summit tackling
A WEE COUNTY woman has detailed the shock flood which wreaked havoc on the area in 2008.Gail Walker told how she and her husband Michael were forced to leave their Tillicoultry home after a "wave of water" spilled inside.They had only 15 minutes
