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Cutting the environmental cost of Christmas
Christmas is one of the busiest and most celebrated holidays in Scotland. It is the time when we eat the most food, buy the most presents and spend time with
Published on 05 Dec 2022
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Fife secondary schools will close on 8 December due to industrial action
Teaching unions SSTA and NASUWT have notified Fife Council of strike action involving teachers on Thursday 8 December.Given the expected level of disruption, all secondary schools and secondary pupil support
Published on 02 Dec 2022
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Council reviews approach to tackling dampness and black mould in council housing
Fife Council has begun a review of its approach to tackling dampness/condensation and black mould within its housing stock.John Mills, Head of Housing Services issued a briefing to all Councillors
Published on 02 Dec 2022
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Improvements to ancient woodland
Almost £80,000 worth of improvements have been made to Kennoway Den, which is listed by Scottish National Heritage (SNH) as an ancient woodland.The work, which was funded by Fife Council
Published on 02 Dec 2022
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Praise for South and West Fife summer holiday programme
Council staff and community groups have been praised by the South and West Fife Area Committee for the high quality and well-planned holiday programme offered to young people, children and
Published on 02 Dec 2022
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Inverkeithing’s regeneration project strengthens community links as well as delivering new housing
An update report was presented at the recent South and West Fife Area Committee on the regeneration of South East Inverkeithing.Cllr David Barratt, Convener of the Committee explained: “The South
Published on 02 Dec 2022
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Raising awareness of Gaelic-medium education
Bòrd na Gàidhlig (BnG) is inviting Fife families along to an online information session to find out more about Gaelic-medium education (GME).Gaelic-medium education means that children are taught primarily in
Published on 30 Nov 2022
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Let's Love Leven
That’s the message behind a festive season campaign encouraging people to stay loyal to Leven by the spending locally.Launching on Saturday 26 November at the town’s Christmas light switch on,
Published on 24 Nov 2022
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The gift of Fife Loves Local Card
As we begin the countdown to Christmas, you can show your support for local by purchasing the ‘Scotland Loves Local - Fife Gift Card’. The Fife Gift Card is unique
Published on 23 Nov 2022
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First look at new Lochore Meadows playpark proposal
A range of consultation work is being carried out to help contribute towards the long-term development plans for Lochore Meadows Country Park. And as part of that, a new playpark
Published on 18 Nov 2022
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Fife Council agrees more mental health support for the Kingdom's children and young people
Fife Council has agreed more mental health support for children and young people is vital as the Covid pandemic and cost of living crisis continue to impact.Poor mental ill-health and
Published on 17 Nov 2022
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Fife Council delays decision on future of Milton of Balgonie PS
Fife councillors have agreed to delay a consultation on the future of Milton of Balgonie PS until a further review has taken place in June 2023.A small rural school, with
Published on 17 Nov 2022
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Positive climate change progress- achieving a low carbon future
Members of Fife Council’s Cabinet Committee today (17 November 2022) were briefed on plans, projects and ground-breaking world-class innovations to reduce carbon emissions and tackle climate change, approving its Public
Published on 17 Nov 2022
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Provost encourages over 67s to apply for Pension Credits and score some extra cash
Fife’s Provost, Cllr Jim Leishman is encouraging everyone in Fife, over the age of 67, to complete a benefit check, apply for Pension Credits and claim what they are entitled
Published on 17 Nov 2022
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Fife schools will close on 24 November due to industrial action
Teaching unions EIS and AHDS have notified Fife Council of strike action involving teachers on Thursday 24 November.Given the expected level of disruption, all schools will close to pupils on
Published on 16 Nov 2022
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Schools supporting families with rising costs
Schools across Fife are helping families cope with the rising cost of living, councillors heard today at the Education Scrutiny Committee.A report on the Attainment Scotland Fund 2021-22, including Pupil
Published on 15 Nov 2022
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Normand Road in Dysart to be resurfaced
Fife Council is investing £350,000 improving the A955 Normand Road in Dysart.We’ll be carrying out resurfacing works from 28 November until 23 December from the junction of Windmill Road to
Published on 15 Nov 2022
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Keeping Fife moving this winter
THE festive season is almost upon us and it’s a busy time of year for many fifers – but don’t forget it’s also important to be prepared and ready for
Published on 15 Nov 2022
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Fife Council’s Communities and Neighbourhoods directorate achieves prestigious Investing in Volunteers award
Fife Council has received the Investing in Volunteers (IiV) accreditation from Volunteer Scotland.IiV is the UK quality standard for organisations who involve volunteers in their activities. It is a development
Published on 10 Nov 2022
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Council Chief Executive announces retirement plans
Steve Grimmond, the current chief executive of Fife Council, plans to retire in June 2023. At its meeting on 17 November, the Cabinet Committee will be asked to agree to
Published on 10 Nov 2022
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Update - Fire in Leven
Leven high street shops and services are largely back in business and open to the public.Some restrictions on pedestrian access and parking remain in place within the town centre, with
Published on 09 Nov 2022
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Have your say on the future development of Lochore Meadows
We want to develop an ambitious long-term plan for our much-loved Meedies – and we need your passion, enthusiasm, and ideas to help us make that a reality!Fife Council is
Published on 09 Nov 2022
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News from Levenmouth Area Committee
Levenmouth Area Committee met online this morning (Wednesday 9 November). Here's a summary of the main discussion and decisions.Community Safety Members heard community safety reports from Police Scotland, Scottish Fire
Published on 09 Nov 2022
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Celebrate Christmas in Scotland's newest city
What a year Dunfermline has had. Where has this year gone? It's already November, the nights are drawing in and it's time to plan ahead for Christmas.The big Christmas Light
Published on 08 Nov 2022
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Fife Council team named Best Team in Housing, Construction & Building Services in the UK
Fife Council’s Building Services Heritage Team has been crowned the UK’s Best Team in Housing, Construction & Building Services at this year’s APSE awards.The annual APSE Service Awards recognise frontline
Published on 08 Nov 2022
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Have your say on the future of Fife
Residents, businesses and visitors are invited to have their say in shaping the Fife of the future by giving their views on the next Local Development Plan.Fife’s Local Development Plan
Published on 07 Nov 2022
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Kirkcaldy Centre car park will close on 11 November
Fife Council has announced that the roof top car park at the Kirkcaldy Centre (formerly The Postings) will close for good on Friday 11 November.The news comes after the recent
Published on 04 Nov 2022
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Join the conversation about how best to spend £170k in West Fife communities
Forward West Fife, a locally established steering group, has been encouraging five communities in West Fife to get involved in deciding how to spend £170,000 to improve their local area.
Published on 04 Nov 2022
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E-bikes fighting crime in Levenmouth
Improving Levenmouth Together introduces e-bikes to help fight crime in Levenmouth.Over the last three years, Improving Levenmouth Together – a partnership between Fife Council, Police Scotland, Scottish Fire and Rescue
Published on 02 Nov 2022
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Fife bus routes saved as council subsidises services
Services set to be cut have been saved by Fife Council to ensure that uneconomical commercial - but socially essential - services continue to run throughout Fife.Stagecoach announced changes to
Published on 01 Nov 2022
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