Local consultation finds strong resistance to Rosyth being used for nuclear storage
Rosyth has said an overwhelming no to nuclear waste from redundant submarines being stored locally. (...)
Owner says international firm looking at former Hyundai site as base for new HQ
A global company could be opening its international headquarters at Dunfermline's mothballed Hyundai site. (...)
Decision to consolidate future of Madras College at Kilrymont provokes angry reaction
Fife councillors have voted to press ahead with a new £40 million Madras College at Kilrymont. (...)
Kilrymont extension seen as most viable way forward for Madras College
The Madras College saga will take a major step forward on Thursday when councillors decide on a site. (...)
Dunfermline project to help school leavers impresses Education Minister
Mike Russell, the education minister, was impressed on a visit to Dunfermline's Tower House Centre. (...)
Call to quantify public cash spent on failed Madras plan
A call to quantify how much public money was ploughed into ill-fated plans for a new secondary school in Fife has been issued. (...)
Former PM Gordon Brown backing Remploy
Gordon Brown has expressed his support for Remploy workers facing the axe following a recent review. (...)
Madras College: councillors rule two-school plan is not deliverable
A bid for a two-school solution for Madras College has been shot down by a Fife Council committee. (...)
Change to social enterprise status sparks search for 'Ardroy Ambassadors'
A website has been launched to find 'Ardroy Ambassadors' who will help keep the outdoor centre open. (...)
Fife signs up to join Dolly Parton's Imagination Library
Fife's education chairman has welcomed Dolly Parton's book initiative. (...)
'The best school in Scotland' — Carnegie Primary School hailed as vision of the future
"The best school in Scotland" — that was the ringing endorsement First Minister Alex Salmond gave to Dunfermline's new £7 million eco-friendly Carnegie Primary this week. (...)
'Pure fiction' — SNP councillor rejects Labour MP Thomas Docherty's account of Alex Salmond spat
A Fife SNP councillor has jumped to the defence of Alex Salmond amid claims he went "crazy" during a visit to Dunfermline. (...)
Criticising lack of consultation over moving army to HMS Caledonia in Rosyth
Rosyth SNP councillor Douglas Chapman has hit out at the lack of local consultation over the UK Government's decision to base part of the Royal Regiment of Scotland at HMS Caledonia. (...)
Fife Council hails pupils' 'outstanding' performance in exams
As pupils tore open the envelopes containing their exam results, Fife education service began to analyse how well pupils had done in their exams overall. (...)
Council hopes independent valuer can help Madras College and St Andrews University strike land deal
A new attempt is being made to break the impasse between Fife Council and St Andrews University over plans for a single-site replacement for Madras College. (...)
£12m school approved for Burntisland but £900k shortfall recognised
Plans to build a primary school in Burntisland, where pupils have to eat their lunch on the floor, have been approved by Fife Council. (...)
Fife councillors clash over free swimming lessons for P6 pupils
A Fife councillor has reiterated his call for the local authority to "come clean" over plans to cut swimming tuition for primary school children. (...)
Thieves and vandals in £2 million attack on Methilhill Primary
Thieves and vandals have caused more than £2 million of damage to a Fife school. (...)
Fife Council on defensive over perceived cuts to young children's services
A Fife SNP councillor has defended the council's commitment to early-years services after being attacked for making "damaging" cuts. (...)
Haul of weapons seized from pupils in Fife's schools
Hammers, knives and ball-bearing guns are among the potentially deadly weapons seized from pupils in Fife over the last three years, an exclusive Courier probe has discovered. (...)