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Historic Coal Mining Artefacts to go on display at Lochore Meadows

09 Oct 2025

Visitors to Lochore Meadows Country Park will soon be able to explore a new heritage display celebrating the area's proud coal mining past.As part of the Save the Cage project, a collection of historic mining artefacts will be installed beside ...

Fife working well to keep wealth local

09 Oct 2025

PROGRESS on work to keep wealth, jobs and economic success in the Kingdom has been…
Fife Council approves new council homes in Coaltown of Balgonie

09 Oct 2025

Fife Council has agreed to buy eight new-build bungalows at Queen's Meadow, Coaltown of Balgonie…

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Fife Council will focus on priorities, despite budget challenges

18 Dec 2024

Fife Council Leader David Ross says the council will continue to focus on priorities, including supporting Fifers through the cost of living crisis, despite difficult ...
Funding agreed for new stair lift for The Hive

17 Dec 2024

Members of the Kirkcaldy Area Committee have agreed to award £6,000 to The Hive so that it can install a new stair lift.The Hive is ...
A night of celebrations for volunteers across the Cowdenbeath and surrounding areas!

16 Dec 2024

People from Cowdenbeath, Kelty, Lochgelly, Lumphinnans, Benarty, Hill of Beath, Crossgates, and Cardenden came together to honour and celebrate the incredible contributions of local volunteers ...
Hill of Beath Multi-Use Games Area officially opened

16 Dec 2024

The much-anticipated Multi-Use Games Area (MUGA) in Hill of Beath has officially opened, marking a significant milestone for the local community. The state-of-the-art facility, designed ...
Over 830 Fifers take part in campaign to end violence against women

13 Dec 2024

Over 830 Fifers took part in the 16 days of activism to end violence against women, which finished with an Equalities Fair held on Human ...
Partnership working cleans up

13 Dec 2024

Fife Council’s safer communities team joined forces with pupils from Balwearie high school, officers from Police Scotland and the council’s environment waste operations team to ...
20mph speed limit being implemented across St. Andrews

12 Dec 2024

Work is well underway in St. Andrews to reduce the speed limit to 20mph within the town boundaries as part of a new Fife Council ...
First step towards restoration of Whinny/Brankholm Burn

11 Dec 2024

An ambitious project to restore and improve the local biodiversity of two rivers in the Rosyth area has taken a step forward today.Councillors of the ...
Consultation to begin on naming SW Fife secondary school

11 Dec 2024

Talking about the new "South West Fife secondary school, which will relocate the current Inverkeithing High School" is quite a mouthful but not for too ...
New council houses for Kennoway

11 Dec 2024

Fife Council is progressing an agreement with Robertson Partnership Homes that will see the council deliver a total of 63 new, much needed council houses ...

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!