SNP make anger clear at first meeting of new Fife Council
Fife Council's new Labour administration has been accused of concocting ''a mathematical construction that Mao would have been proud of.'' (...)
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. (...)
'One of the proudest days of my life' — Jim Leishman elected provost of Fife
Dunfermline legend Jim Leishman's life has taken another extraordinary twist with his election as provost of Fife. (...)
New Fife Council administration should be decided over weekend
The shape of the new Fife Council administration could be unveiled on Monday, The Courier understands. (...)
Can anyone save Craigtoun Park?
As St Andrews Community Council agrees to establish a trust that aims to restore Craigtoun Park as the jewel in the crown of Fife's visitor attractions, Michael Alexander examines the viability of the park's survival. (...)
70-year-old osteoporosis sufferer judged too young for emergency boiler repair
A 70-year-old osteoporosis sufferer was told by Fife Council she was too young to be a priority to get her broken boiler fixed. (...)
Waid Academy wins reprieve from planned Fife swimming pool closures
Fife Council still plans to close three school swimming pools — and it has been revealed it was also considering a fourth for the chop. (...)
Community group promises to put 'positive energy and enthusiasm' into saving Craigtoun Park
It was once seen as a jewel in Fife's crown of stunning visitor attractions, and the scene of many unforgettable school trips for generations of youngsters, but is now only a shadow of its former self after years of neglect. (...)
Workmen's roundabout error has been driving Tayport motorists round the bend
Fife Council has ordered repairs after bungling workmen laid a mini-roundabout on the outskirts of Tayport in the wrong place. (...)
'Lavish, luxurious, exquisite' — Cosla chooses five-star Fairmont St Andrews for its conference on public spending cuts
Councils in Tayside and Fife are split over sending delegates to a conference in a luxury Scottish hotel from today to discuss spending constraints. (...)
Fife Council's position on top of 'gardening leave' rankings sparks local spat
For the second year running, Fife Council has more staff suspended on full pay than any other Scottish local authority. (...)
Fife Council promises public won't be caught short by toilet closures
Assurances have been given that no public toilets in Fife will be closed until suitable alternatives have been found. (...)
Council budgets: Fife toilets facing the axe to save £200,000
Every public toilet in Fife — with the exception of St Andrews Church Square and automatic conveniences — could be closed in an effort to save Fife Council £200,000 a year. (...)
Fife Council tenants facing 6.6% rise in rents
Council house rents in Fife will increase by 6.6% for 2012/13, it has emerged. (...)
Council leader describes opponent's Kingdom Bakers comments as 'shameful'
Fife Council's leader has given his full backing to officers for their efforts to safeguard jobs at Kingdom Bakers in Kirkcaldy following criticism from his opposite number this week. (...)
Labour group leader accuses Fife Council of being the 'catalyst' in Kingdom Bakers' demise
Fife Council has been accused of speeding up the demise of a crisis-hit bakery. (...)
Cellardyke plan clears way for someone to live in a public toilet block
Plans to convert former toilets in Cellardyke into a house have been approved by Fife councillors. (...)
Kingdom Bakers collapsed owing £93,000 debt to Fife Council
A crisis-hit bakery owes Fife Council at least £93,000 in non-domestic rates arrears, The Courier understands. (...)
Fife Council property chief confident Madras College project will deliver 'a first class, 21st century school'
Council officials working on the project to replace Madras College in St Andrews have promised to deliver a ''first class'' school fit for the 21st century as controversy over the chosen site continues. (...)
Clatto Hill windfarm developer says cut-down proposal is in response to community feedback
Developers behind a controversial windfarm proposal in Fife have offered to downsize the scale of the project in light of concerns from members of the public. (...)