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MSP launches bid to crack down on problem parking

A disabled Dundee man and a blind Fife woman have inspired a Holyrood crackdown on ''irresponsible parking''. (...)


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MoD plan spares Dalgety Bay from toxic title — for now

The immediate threat to designate Dalgety Bay beach as the UK's first radioactively contaminated land has been lifted. (...)


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'A gentle giant' — tributes to Fife councillor Dave Herbert

Tributes have been paid to Fife councillor Dave Herbert, who has died aged 71. (...)


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Cancer study brings relief to Dalgety Bay amid radiation concerns

A new report shows no greater incidence of radiation-related cancers around Dalgety Bay than other areas. (...)


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Gordon Brown says MoD has 'moral responsibility' to spare Dalgety Bay from 'contaminated' status

Former Prime Minister Gordon Brown will hold crunch talks next week with the Ministry of Defence in an 11th-hour bid to halt Dalgety Bay beach being turned into the first tract of radiation-contaminated land in the UK. (...)


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Asda and Tesco hauled before licensing committee for failing under-age alcohol test purchasing checks

Two major supermarket chains have received written warnings for selling alcohol to under-18s in Fife. (...)


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Gordon Brown demands MoD action after new find outside Dalgety Bay radiation probe area

Former Prime Minister Gordon Brown has demanded the Ministry of Defence provides a timetable for action to clear radiation from a Fife beach amid revelations the area of contamination is wider than first thought. (...)


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MSP maintains pressure on ScotRail for Fife morning service rethink

A Fife MSP says a review of controversial changes to an early-morning commuter train must come soon. (...)


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MoD agrees to visit Dalgety Bay radiation beach

The Ministry of Defence has finally agreed to visit a Fife beach contaminated with radiation. (...)


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MoD insists Almondbank radiation poses no threat to public health

The Ministry of Defence has admitted that there is buried radium at the former Defence Aviation Repair Agency (DARA) site at Almondbank, near Perth, but stressed it does not believe it is harmful to residents. (...)


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Radiation contamination shock at DARA in Almondbank

Residents and politicians have expressed their shock at possible radiation being identified at a former military site on the outskirts of Perth. (...)


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MoD's Dalgety Bay beach radiation inaction criticised at Holyrood

Nicola Sturgeon has added to growing calls for the Ministry of Defence to tackle radiation at a Fife beach. (...)


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ScotRail urged to rethink 'awful' decision to axe key commuter service

Fife commuters are facing at least six months of misery when a vital early-morning train service is axed on Sunday. (...)


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Rare Westminster appearance sees Gordon Brown press for Dalgety Bay radiation action

Former Prime Minister Gordon Brown has branded the lack of action on tackling radiation at a Fife beach ''astonishing and regrettable''. (...)


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Gordon Brown to raise Dalgety Bay beach radiation in parliamentary debate

Former Prime Minister Gordon Brown will use a parliamentary debate on Wednesday to demand the MoD takes responsibility for radiation found on Dalgety Bay beach. (...)


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SEPA ups pressure on MoD with deadline for Dalgety Bay radiation action

Anger over the Minstry of Defence's handling of radiation at a Fife beach threatened to boil over at the latest meeting held to discuss the situation. (...)


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Dalgety Bay radiation: Gordon Brown calls for clean-up and health checks

Former Prime Minister Gordon Brown has challenged the Ministry of Defence to a parliamentary debate over radiation found on Dalgety Bay beach. (...)


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MoD accused of failing to treat Dalgety Bay radiation problem with enough urgency

Fife Council is ''losing patience'' with the Ministry of Defence over radiation at Dalgety Bay. (...)


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Forth effluent leak a clue to risks of ship-to-ship transfers, says MP

The leak from an effluent pipeline in the Firth of Forth should act as a sobering reminder of the potential ''catastrophe'' should ship-to-ship transfers ever be approved in the waterway, an MP has warned. (...)


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'The time for talking is over' — yet more radioactive finds at Dalgety Bay

A scenic stretch of a Fife beach could be forever designated as ''contaminated land'' and placed out of bounds following the discovery of yet more radioactive particles. (...)


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