Lower Largo confident its 300-year link to Robinson Crusoe is not threatened by new book
Evidence disputing that a Fife mariner was the inspiration for Robinson Crusoe has been cast adrift in the village where he was born. (...)
Dumbarnie Links beach warning is a bummer for would-be naturists
A popular Fife beach has been declared a no-go area for nudity after it was wrongly billed as a haven for naturists. (...)
Outraged Largo and Lundin Links voters may spoil ballots over boundaries
Voters in a Fife community excluded from the constituency with which it has historic links will show their anger in the ballot box next week. (...)
Robinson Crusoe park launched in Elie
An adventure park celebrating Fife's links with the world's most famous fictional castaway has set sail. (...)
Largo churches' Bible readathon sets Scots record
Two Fife churches have read all 1189 chapters of the King James Bible in a week — setting a Scottish record. (...)
Churches passing the baton on bible readathon
Two Fife churches have launched their bid to become the first in Scotland to read the entire King James Bible in a week. (...)
Fife kirks team up for Easter Bible-reading challenge
The run-up to Easter in two Fife kirks will feature an 80-hour bid to read the Bible from cover to cover. (...)
Short film BAFTA for Paul 'Fife for Life' Wright
A Fife man was among the big winners at Sunday's star-studded BAFTA awards. (...)
'Daniel Defoe' rescued from Cramond Island in Forth
There was an element of Robinson Crusoe when a man named as Daniel Defoe was rescued by the coastguard after becoming stranded at Cramond Island with his female partner. (...)
Praise for Perthshire health staff in face of adversity
A Fife nurse braved a 10-hour journey to get to work at Perth's Murray Royal Hospital during the big freeze. (...)
Fearless Fifer Gordon Shaw wants to row to the North Pole
Going to the North Pole in a rowing boat is not most people's idea of fun, but that is exactly what one fearless Fifer plans to do next year. (...)
Damage blamed for closure of Drumbarnie Links access
Anti-social behaviour has forced Fife Council to stop vehicles accessing a popular beauty spot via a long-established right of way. (...)
Abandoned dalmatian was left in peril
The Scottish SPCA has appealed for information after a dog was abandoned in Lower Largo after apparently being ejected from a car on Sunday morning. (...)
Saving Robinson Crusoe's island
Robinson Crusoe Island — formerly Isla Mas a Tierra — was where Fife sailor Alexander Selkirk survived in solitude for more than four years, inspiring Daniel Defoe to write his famous novel. Earlier this year the island was struck by a tsunami that swept away the island's only school. Now those near Selkirk's hometown of Lower Largo are being urged to contribute to the rebuilding effort. (...)
Forth dinghy boys lucky to be alive
Two young boys were lucky to be alive after they were blown out to sea on inflatable dinghies off the Fife coast. (...)