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Fife Council welcomes UK Government funding for regeneration of Kirkcaldy High Street and seafront

20 Jun 2025

In the recent UK Government spending review it was confirmed that Kirkcaldy High Street and the seafront have been selected as priorities for the Growth Mission Fund. This initiative will allocate £240 million in capital funding between 2026/27 and 2029/30 ...

Headwell Play Park officially opened

19 Jun 2025

The much-anticipated Headwell Play Park has officially opened in Dunfermline, with local children and residents…
Work to start on River Park Routes in Levenmouth

19 Jun 2025

Work on creating a high-quality, fully accessible shared path network connecting the new rail stations…

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Headstone inspections at Dunfermline Abbey churchyard

02 Mar 2022

Fife Council is set to undertake routine safety inspections of headstones at Dunfermline Abbey Churchyard starting on Monday, March 14.Any headstones that are found to ...
Fife Council stands ready to support Ukraine

28 Feb 2022

Fife Council’s Co-Leaders David Alexander and David Ross have today joined voices across the world in their condemnation of the invasion of Ukraine and have ...
Trading Standards highlight risks from vaping products

28 Feb 2022

Fife Council’s Trading Standards Team recently took part in a comprehensive examination of the market in Scotland for single use, or disposable, vaping products. The ...
Last chance to shape how you get around Fife

28 Feb 2022

Help to shape how you get around FifeWhat are your challenges in moving around Fife? Don’t miss your chance to say how you would like ...
Fife Council's support of armed forces community recognised

28 Feb 2022

Fife Council has been presented with a Defence Employer Recognition Scheme (ERS) Silver Award revalidation.The ERS Silver Award is in recognition of the support that ...
‘Don’t Rubbish Fife’ – Council launches campaign to tackle illegal dumping

28 Feb 2022

Fife Council’s new hard-hitting ‘Don’t Rubbish Fife’ campaign designed to tackle illegal dumping, which is a serious problem for Fife, is launched today, Monday 28 ...
Council budget set to support recovery and maintain local services

24 Feb 2022

Fife councillors have approved a budget for 2022-23. Council tax will rise by 3% on Band D, to help avoid any cuts to services and ...
Council thanks East Neuk community and delays decisions on leadership changes

23 Feb 2022

Fife Council is taking more time to listen to the views of local communities in the East Neuk following concerns raised over proposals to change ...
New support services for young people

21 Feb 2022

A new partnership has been formed in Fife to support young people and their families with their mental health and well-beingAs part of Fife’s ‘Our ...
Payment service disruption

21 Feb 2022

We have been updating our payment system. From 2pm on Tuesday 22 until 9am on Thursday 24 February we were not able to accept any ...

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!