William Podwalksi’s neighbour first alerted him to ground movements on the street outside their Clackmannanshire homes. It was his first home, and had only recently moved into it full-time after serving with the RAF for 22 years. He was ready to start a new chapter with a career change when the ground movements struck, and has been left sleeping on someone else’s sofa for two months. Investigations by the Mining Remediation Authority (MRA) have found the ground movements were linked to historic coal mining below the neighbourhood. STV News 97 households have been evacuated from Coalsnaughton since ground movements were detected earlier this year.