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MSPs' expense claims add up to £11.8m — including 9p for a phone call
MSPs racked up more than £11.8 million in expenses last year, according to official figures. (...)
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Nationalist MSPs decide to stay on as councillors until local elections
A pair of the Scottish Parliament's newest MSPs have confirmed they plan to stay on as Fife councillors until local authority elections are held next year. (...)
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Lindsay Roy confident Labour can bounce back in Fife
A Fife Labour MP firmly believes his party can come back from their hugely disappointing showing in last Thursday's Scottish Parliament elections. (...)
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Comment: a seismic shift in Scottish politics
Words like "historic" are overused by journalists, but there is no doubt that the events that have unfolded today mark a seismic shift in Scotland's political landscape. (...)
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Unions and politicians rally to fight Fife job cuts
Trade union members were fired up to fight cuts as a campaign to save public sector jobs and pensions was launched in Kirkcaldy. (...)
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UPDATE: Councillors vote to close Dunearn Primary School
Dunearn Primary School in Kirkcaldy will almost certainly shut its doors for good next year after councillors today backed controversial closure proposals. (...)
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Council officials criticised for 'over-optimism' on new Kirkcaldy swimming pool
Council officials have been criticised for failing to realise the significance of legal access rights which have caused delays to Kirkcaldy's planned new swimming pool. (...)
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Concern for future of Fife Coastal Path
Parts of Fife Coastal Path could be lost to the sea for good because there is not enough money to maintain it, it has been claimed. (...)
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Renal clinics will reduce costly visits
Clinics for children with renal problems have been set up in Fife, meaning youngsters no longer have to travel to Glasgow or Edinburgh to see a consultant. (...)
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MSP's praise for Fife abuse support groups
Kirkcaldy MSP Marilyn Livingstone has commended two organisations which help survivors of sexual abuse for directing more money into their services. (...)
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Further fire service cuts give union cause for concern
Fife's firefighters have expressed fears that further efficiency savings could lead to cuts in front-line services. (...)
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Dunearn Primary School supporters fear closure already decided
Kirkcaldy councillors have branded a consultation to close a local primary school an "absolute shambles" after failing in a bid to have the process halted. (...)
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Kirkcaldy hospital's children's ward to flit
The children's ward at Victoria Hospital in Kirkcaldy will be moved to Forth Park Hospital in just under two weeks, NHS Fife has revealed. (...)
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Victoria's children's ward moving to Forth Park
The children's ward at Victoria Hospital in Kirkcaldy will be moved to Forth Park Hospital in just under two weeks, NHS Fife has revealed. (...)
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Cut in training places for nation's doctors revealed
Pressure will pile on health secretary Nicola Sturgeon after it emerged the number of training places for junior doctors across Scotland is to be cut over the next three years. (...)
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Education chief rejects criticism of schools' PE performance
Fife Council's education chairman has defended the amount of physical education offered to children in the region's schools. (...)
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NHS Fife defends 'important' media staff spending
NHS Fife has defended its expenditure on press officers after it was revealed the health board spent £210,000 on communications staff last year. (...)
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No cash in Fife's schools to fulfil PE promise
Kirkcaldy MSP Marilyn Livingstone has expressed concern at the failure of the Scottish Government to match its physical education in schools pledge, as no secondary school and only 23 primary schools in Fife are ensuring that pupils receive two hours of PE a week. (...)
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Kirkcaldy A&E closures to last all week
NHS Fife has confirmed overnight closures of Kirkcaldy's accident and emergency unit are to continue until Friday. (...)
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Pressure for action after more Victoria Hospital disruption
Fears over patient safety in Fife escalated over the weekend after emergency services at Kirkcaldy's Victoria Hospital were again disrupted. (...)
