Residents in Kinghorn were forced to keep their windows and doors closed due to the rancid smell coming from the beach in May 2007. The cause of this most foul odour? The rotting carcass of a dead killer whale.Residents in Kinghorn were forced to keep their windows and doors closed due to the rancid smell coming from the beach in May 2007. The cause of this most foul odour? The rotting carcass of a dead killer whale.
Residents in Kinghorn were forced to keep their windows and doors closed due to the rancid smell coming from the beach in May 2007. The cause of this most foul odour? The rotting carcass of a dead killer whale.

Kirkcaldy in 2007: photos of hovercraft trial, a rotting whale carcass and a bus hits a bridge

Allan Crow
By Allan Crow

Editor, Fife Free Press

Published 28th Oct 2024, 20:00 GMT
Rewind to 2007 – a a busy news year for the Fife Free Press

These pictures from our archive capture some of the events which made the front page, and the groups whose fundraising and projects also made the news.

Links Market, Kirkcaldy 2007

5. Rewind to 2007

Links Market, Kirkcaldy 2007 Photo: Bob Mackie

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The former Post Office, Hunter Street, Kirkcaldy which was turned into a nightclub - the building burned down last year and is now a gap site.

6. Rewind to 2007

The former Post Office, Hunter Street, Kirkcaldy which was turned into a nightclub - the building burned down last year and is now a gap site. Photo: Bob Mackie

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Freddie Firefly flew into Kirkcaldy North Primary school to meet pupils as part of the ScottishPower Generation Science roadshow

7. Rewind to 2007

Freddie Firefly flew into Kirkcaldy North Primary school to meet pupils as part of the ScottishPower Generation Science roadshow Photo: Johnston Press

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Kirkcaldy Bus Crash in March 2007 - the vehicle got stuck under the bridge on Dunnikier Road.

8. Rewind to 2007

Kirkcaldy Bus Crash in March 2007 - the vehicle got stuck under the bridge on Dunnikier Road. Photo: Fife Free Press

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