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Have Your Say: Residents across the Cowdenbeath area invited to share views on new 20mph speed limit plans

06 Oct 2025

Fife Council is inviting residents in Cowdenbeath and Lumphinnans, Lochgelly, Kelty, Crossgates, Benarty and Cardenden areas to take part in a consultation on proposals to introduce 20mph speed limits across the areas. This is part of a wider effort to ...

Funds for Levenmouth’s Warm Spaces will help support communities through the winter

03 Oct 2025

Funding of £25,000 will help support the provision of Warm Spaces in Levenmouth this winter.Members…
Christie Park, Leven officially opened

03 Oct 2025

The newly refurbished play area within Christie Park in Leven is now complete and open.Fife…

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Council commits extra funding to help Kingdom recover from pandemic

17 Sep 2021

Fife Council’s Policy & Coordination Committee has agreed to spend an additional £6.21 million on immediate work to help Fife, and its residents, recover and ...
Fife Council is supporting Gas Safety Week 2021

13 Sep 2021

Fife Council has pledged its support for Gas Safety Week (13 – 19 September 2021) to help raise awareness about the importance of gas safety.As ...
Inverkeithing Building Repair Grants of up to £25,000

08 Sep 2021

Expressions of interest are now invited for the next round of the building repair grant scheme in Inverkeithing town centre. With a closing date of ...
Next step on the way to Dunfermline Learning Campus

07 Sep 2021

A Dunfermline Learning Campus in the east of the town, which would incorporate a new Woodmill High School, a new St Columba’s RC High School ...
Launch of New Fife Loves Local Gift Card

07 Sep 2021

Businesses of every kind across Fife are being urged to sign up to a new Fife Loves Local Gift Card to help people keep spending ...
Council scrutiny commends work of environmental health

02 Sep 2021

Members of the Environment, Finance & Communities Scrutiny Committee recently discussed the role of, and challenges facing, Fife Council’s environmental health service.This team improves, protects ...
New waste teams litter-ally have it in the bag!

01 Sep 2021

A new litter picking team has collected hundreds of bags of litter from the verges of Fife’s main roads in just a few months.Since June ...
First for Fife as new youth sports hub opens in Tayport

01 Sep 2021

Young Fifers can now take can now take advantage of free sports activity thanks to a new partnership venture in Tayport.Based in the newly opened ...
Co-leaders sign Edinburgh Declaration on Biodiversity

01 Sep 2021

The Edinburgh Declaration on biodiversity was signed today by Fife Council co-leaders Cllr David Alexander and Cllr David Ross. The Edinburgh Declaration brings UK cities ...
Council committed to protecting Fife’s coastline

27 Aug 2021

Fife Council welcomes the findings from the Scottish Government’s Dynamic Coast 2 (DC2) project.This project involved looking at historical coastal erosion as well as predicting ...

Education Maintenance Allowance 2025-26

Born between 1 March 2006 and 30 September 2009 and staying on at school? You could be entitled to £30 a week. Find out if you qualify for an Education Maintenance Allowance and apply now.
Help with the cost of living

Everyone is feeling the impact of the cost-of-living crisis. We want to make sure you’re aware of the support services available in your community.
Foster with Fife Council

Could you look after a child for a weekend or a few days? Give a child a chance to do fun activities. If you have a spare room and time to give you can make a big difference!