Opinion

I really pushed the boat out on Black Friday. I bought a Kit Kat. Four fingers too.

Fireworks displays used to be something very special.

Have we seriously reached the stage where a proposal to stop respite care for three months is actually tabled as a viable proposition?

The Right Rev Susan Brown, Moderator of the General Assembly, is on a ten-day visit to Fife, meeting a wide range of people and local community organisations. She offered this comment after visiting Kirkcaldy Foodbank.

It’s the biggest issue in town.

There is no higher honour for any sportsman than to be inducted into a Hall of Fame.

This is a pivotal moment for our town centre.

Break out the bunting and plan a street party.

Foodbanks were meant to be a short-term safety net.

Who knew growing a beard was such hard vwork?

Well, we got there at last, but what a rollercoaster ride – the twists, the turns, the thrill-ride, and of course, the disappointing ending.

The front door of our washing machine fell off last week, just like a clown car.

Boundary changes rarely please everyone.

I thought I’d seen everything the music festival scene could offer – until last week.

We’re all sick to death of these parasites who ring up and start asking questions about your finances, or offer to get you compensation for that accident you weren’t in.

This week’s row over litter picking has brought a few thoughts to the surface.

With the schools starting back after the summer holidays the focus of Community Ward officers for the last couple of weeks has been driver behaviour.

A couple of months ago, I joined a tour of Leith Theatre in Edinburgh.

How sad it must be to be a celebrity and sign up to appear on a reality TV show no-one cares about, or watches, any more.