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Fife Fire and Rescue Service receives glowing report
Fife Fire and Rescue Service has been confirmed as one of the top-performing services in the country, with the lowest casualty numbers for four out of the last five years across Scotland. (...)
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Cupar community group floored by council's £1500 bill to raise the bunting
Killjoy council officials have told a hard-working group of parents that if they want them to put up bunting to celebrate one of the most exciting months in their town's history they will have to cough up £1500 for the privilege. (...)
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Big Stooshie organiser vows to try again next year
The man who organised a Fife music festival that turned into a financial disaster remains hopeful a similar event can be staged next year. (...)
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'It clearly isn't working' — transport officials urged to admit they got it wrong at Kirkcaldy junction
Transport officials at Fife Council need to put their hands up and admit they got it ''badly wrong'' when they installed a junction as part of £830,000 of improvements near Kirkcaldy town centre, a councillor has said. (...)
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'It was brutal' — elderly woman's family horrified to learn sacked nurse is back with NHS
The family of a frail Alzheimer's sufferer who was ''battered black and blue'' by a nurse at a Fife hospital have expressed fears for the safety of other patients after learning that the sacked nurse has been reinstated as an NHS employee. (...)
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'We've made a great start' — supporters turn out to share ideas for saving Craigtoun Park
Boundless enthusiasm and ideas aplenty were on offer when a community-led group set up to save Craigtoun Park near St Andrews held its inaugural meeting. (...)
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Mystery deepens with news of second Typhoon squadron for RAF Leuchars
Calls have intensified for the Ministry of Defence (MoD) to come clean over the future of RAF Leuchars after confirmation from Whitehall that the RAF's oldest squadron is to reform at the axed Fife base. (...)
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Labour group's proposals for Fife Council raise fears of 'Kirkcaldy Kremlin'
Fears of a return to the ''days of the Kirkcaldy Kremlin'' were expressed by opposition councillors as the new Labour leader of Fife Council, Councillor Alex Rowley, unveiled radical proposals for a new form of political governance in Fife. (...)
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'He was my life' — lover condemns 'cowardly' brother who arranged murder of Toby Siddique
The woman who had a long-standing affair with a murdered Fife businessman has described the brother who ordered his death as a ''coward''. (...)
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Halfords Tour Series brings country's top cyclists to Kirkcaldy
The thrills and spills of team cycle racing came to Kirkcaldy on Tuesday as riders from 13 nations began the five-week battle to be crowned Halfords Tour Series champions. (...)
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Conservative backing firms up Labour's leading role on Fife Council
The Labour Party took a giant leap towards forming a minority administration on Fife Council last night when they received the support of the region's smallest political group — the Conservatives. (...)
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'I'm so angry' — visitor finds Randolph Wemyss Hospital 'closed' for bank holiday
An ailing widow was deprived of a visitor after staff locked the hospital doors and drew the blinds because it was a bank holiday. (...)
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Is this the oldest pothole in Fife?
If potholes were an art form then this one might be a contestant for a Turner Prize. (...)
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Team Trump report Patrick Harvie to public standards commissioner
The man who represents US property tycoon Donald Trump has demanded that the co-convener of the Scottish Greens apologise for ''juvenile and offensive'' behaviour during a Scottish Parliamentary hearing into wind turbines. (...)
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Windfarm campaigner outraged by Green Party MSP's 'demeaning' behaviour towards Donald Trump
A north-east Fife spokesman for a Scottish anti-windfarm group has denounced the leader of the Scottish Green Party as ''unfit to hold public office''. (...)
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Pressure on MoD for RAF Leuchars answers
Pressure is mounting on the Ministry of Defence (MoD) to come clean on the future of RAF Leuchars after it emerged not a penny of capital investment has been spent at the base to prepare for the promised arrival of the army. (...)
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Balcormo point-to-point race meeting falls victim to weather
One of the social highlights in the Fife spring calendar has had to be abandoned for the first time due to wet weather. (...)
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Donald Trump team not swayed by windfarm tourism survey
US tycoon Donald Trump last night stood by his view that windfarms could ''completely end'' tourism in Scotland — despite publication of a survey by tourism body VisitScotland which concluded the presence of a windfarm would have little impact on a decision to holiday in Scotland. (...)
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International support may rescue historian's Pittenweem witch monument dream
A Fife historian who has been campaigning for the UK's first witch monument to be built in the East Neuk is exploring the possibility that the project could be funded by sympathetic Americans. (...)
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St Andrews University outlines £25m plans for Guardbridge paper mill site
The desolate Guardbridge paper mill site will be given a new lease of life thanks to a proposed £25m investment, which owners St Andrews University predict could create or attract 100 jobs. (...)
