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Harry Potter goes to St Andrews University
Academics from around the world have converged on St Andrews for first UK conference on the boy wizard
Nan’s memories inspire new movie
“A LOAF of bread with margarine and a tin of Princess treacle, the cheapest you could buy, that’s what we’d have to keep seven children from going hungry.”
University principal rings the changes at New York Stock Exchange
St Andrews University Principal Professor Louise Richardson is to ring the opening bell of the New York Stock Exchange today with Sir Sean Connery.
Residents set new recycling record
FIFE Council’s waste management performance has taken another leap forward with the announcement that over 55 per cent (140,000 tonnes) of household and business waste was recycled in the financial year 2011/12.
Warout PS has fairday
A SUMMER Fair at Warout Primary School, Malcolm Road, Auchmuty, Glenrothes is taking place this Friday, May 18 from 1-3pm.
Sport
Bowlers shake off Borders rivals
FIFE bowlers made amends for previous disappointments when they defeated the Borders by five shots at Gala Waverley in the Hamilton Trophy.
Groups head to London to sell Fife
THE Fife golf partnership and Fife tourism partnership are attending this year’s Golf Live event for the first time.
Gordon is in the Moodie for success
THE National Points formula II champion, Gordon Moodie of Windygates, raced at the Skegness Raceway over the weekend and ended up with a very successful points haul.
Logan has racing success at the double
CRAIL junior athlete Logan Rees celebrated double weekend success, winning the Scottish Junior Hill Running title before placing second overall, and first junior, at the Anster Haddies Charity 5km race.
Haddies on the run across Scotland
FOUR Anstruther Haddies took part in the St Andrews Park Run 5k, with Ian Shield managing a course personal best in 24.49.
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Watch: The Black Watch Homecoming Parade video
Soldiers from the Black Watch 3rd Battalion made a spectacular return to Fife with a homecoming parade.
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Lifestyle
Gates open again on a magic garden
BBC ‘Beechgrove Potting Shed’ favourite Willie Duncan is one of 12 Fife gardeners opening their gates to the public this weekend (May 18-20) in aid of the Fife Diamond Garden Festival.
Showing at a museum near you...
THE Festival of Museums runs from Friday to Sunday, offering a feast of fun and entertainment for families across Scotland.
Dual celebration in St Monans
A DOUBLE helping of celebration and festivity is being staged in St Monans.
From gardens to flour power...
LOCAL Scotland’s Gardens volunteers, April Simpson (pictured left) and Lindsay Murray, have been switching their focus from flowers to flour as they help prepare for the Fife Diamond Garden Festival ‘Big Tea’ in St Andrews this weekend.
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Community
Former soldiers help our heroes
Charity Help for Heroes received a cash boost to the sum of £2568 following a fundraiser in Kirkcaldy at the weekend.
Olympic spirit rings throughout the area
LEVENMOUTH and East Neuk school pupils have been getting fired up for this summer’s Olympics by taking part in a number of specially themed events.
Coastal clean-up totals 14 tonnes
THE equivalent of 14 cars worth of rubbish was collected from Fife’s coastline during April.
Dog day success
A Thornton dog show that took place last weekend in the aid of the Home a Dog Association proved to be a great success.
Staff raise £2000 for charity
STAFF at David Sands convenience stores have raised £2000 for the Fife branch of the MS Society.
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Weather for Kirkcaldy
Thursday 17 May 2012
Today
Light rain
Temperature: 6 C to 8 C
Wind Speed: 13 mph
Wind direction: East
Tomorrow
Light rain
Temperature: 5 C to 8 C
Wind Speed: 21 mph
Wind direction: East
