[ 0 ]
Former Simclar workers win fight for compensation
Former Fife Simclar workers are celebrating a bittersweet victory after being awarded compensation. (...)
[ 0 ]
Steel union calls for Forth bridge work to come to a halt
A powerful union has demanded a halt to work on the new Forth crossing following a dramatic twist in the row over foreign contracts. (...)
[ 1 ]
'Hectoring' independence emails put pressure on First Minister's chief spin doctor
Alex Salmond's chief spin doctor is facing mounting pressure after ''hectoring'' emails to an academic expert on referendums were released. (...)
[ 1 ]
Scots Tory leader declines to comment on St Andrews students' burning of Obama effigy
Scottish Tory leader Ruth Davidson has failed to condemn ''delinquent'' St Andrews students who burned an effigy of Barack Obama. (...)
[ 3 ]
Dead man's family say they have been snubbed by justice secretary
A Fife family demanding answers over their son's death say they have been snubbed by Justice Secretary Kenny MacAskill. (...)
[ 0 ]
MSP offers support after claims remaining Simclar staff in Dunfermline are facing intimidation
An MSP has claimed that workers at an at-risk Dunfermline factory are being "intimidated" over union membership. (...)
[ 2 ]
NHS staff consider themselves 'afterthoughts' — MSP
Mid Scotland and Fife MSP John Park has criticised the NHS over its treatment of hospital staff. (...)
[ 0 ]
MSPs pressure justice secretary over Colin Marr death inquiry
Justice secretary Kenny MacAskill has been urged to order a fresh probe into the death of a young Fife man, following claims the initial investigation was botched. (...)
[ 0 ]
Dunfermline teenagers' bravery recognised at Scottish Parliament
Two Dunfermline teenagers, whose bravery has already been recognised by their college, have received recognition in the Scottish Parliament for their outstanding actions. (...)
[ 10 ]
Opponents line up to ridicule Swinney's claim that Rosyth could still win British defence contracts in an independent Scotland
It is "inevitable" that Rosyth would lose its contract to build British warships in the event of an independent Scotland, an MSP with close links to the dockyard has insisted. (...)
[ 0 ]
MSPs join forces in battle for Leuchars
Eleven MSPs have joined forces in a potentially influential last-ditch bid to save RAF Leuchars. (...)
[ 0 ]
Fife's political parties unite to save RAF Leuchars
Fife MSPs from across the political spectrum joined in a last-ditch effort to save axe-threatened RAF Leuchars. (...)
[ 0 ]
SNP celebrate amid Labour's 'rogue' poll claims
Alex Salmond is celebrating after a new poll showed the SNP surging ahead of Labour in the race for Holyrood. (...)
[ 1 ]
Fake Twitter account sparks accusations of dirty tricks in online campaigning for Holyrood
Nationalists have been accused of waging a "dirty tricks" campaign online after a fake Twitter account appeared in the name of a Perthshire Labour candidate. (...)
[ 0 ]
Storm for Lib Dems after Willie Rennie's coalition comments
A leading Fife Liberal Democrat has been accused of hypocrisy after a leaked email revealed his misgivings over the UK coalition government. (...)
[ 0 ]
Asbestos damages ruling welcomed
A Fife asbestos campaigner who is standing as a candidate in the Scottish Parliament elections has welcomed a Court of Session ruling on compensation claims. (...)
[ 0 ]
Fife under fire for plan to delay election count
Voters in Fife will be among the last in Scotland to learn who has been elected as their new MSP, The Courier has learned. (...)
[ 0 ]
Anger as dream of Amateur Cup glory at Hampden axed
MSP John Park has condemned a decision by football authorities to stop staging Scotland's Amateur Cup final at Hampden Park, as he feels it will deprive many players of their dream. (...)
[ 3 ]
Public to have say on name for new Forth bridge
The Scottish public will be consulted on a name for the new Forth bridge, weeks after Courier readers voted in their hundreds for their favourites. (...)
[ 6 ]
DFDS Seaway's figures add to Fife ferry frustration
Fife politicians have united to press for a rethink over the Rosyth passenger ferry following an announcement that thousands of continental travellers are now arriving in Newcastle — and heading straight to Scotland. (...)
