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  • Serial shoplifter who attacked store staff is jailed

    A 40-year-old serial shoplifter from Sauchie, who attacked two store workers, has been jailed. Michelle McShane hit two female employees at Farmfoods, trying to bite one of them. McShane, of Hallpark, appeared at Alloa Sheriff Court by video-link

  • Golf club restaurant named finalist in hospitality awards

    A RESTAURANT at a Kincardine golf club has been shortlisted for an award after weathering the storms of Covid-19. The Puttery at Tulliallan Golf Club is one of the finalists on the 7th Scottish Hospitality Awards 2024. Up for the award in the

  • Sauchie man in dock over neighbour ‘rubbish’ row

    A Sauchie man, who caused a disturbance outside a neighbour’s home, has been ordered to do unpaid work. Mark Sharp, 38, of Main Street, appeared for sentencing at Alloa Sheriff Court. He admitted that on January 21 in Main Street, he shouted

  • The mystical ferns, mosses and lichens of Dollar Glen

    Dollar Glen is like a temperate rainforest, the trees thick-laden with verdant mosses and dripped with feathery-leaved ferns and lichens, making it a wonderful place to linger and reflect. The path up the eastern side of the glen is currently closed

  • Town Break receive funding boost from National Lottery

    TOWN BREAK have received a massive boost in funding, courtesy of the National Lottery Community Fund. The dementia support charity has picked up an extra £20,000 from the fund, set to be spread out over two years. Town Break have confirmed

  • Tullibody woman fined for domestic assault

    A 34-year-old woman has been fined for attacking her former partner, including kicking him and pulling his hair. Amanda Carmichael, of Redlands Road, Tullibody, has appeared for sentencing at Alloa Sheriff Court. She admitted that on December