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Hutchisons Flour Mill Kirkcaldy. Men filling the bags of flour.

‘Proud to be in Kirkcaldy’ - Carr’s Flour Mill celebrates 200 years

The Hardys 60L Multi Purpose Compost is suitable for seeds, containers, raised beds and indoor plants

More than 5,000 shoppers bought this compost and it's now 20% off

Luci Lawless

Success for Borders homeopathy clinic

Former RBS and NatWest Retail Banking CEO Benny Higgins, Ailsa Founder & Borders resident Rab Meliani and Monzo Co-Founder Gary Dolman launch AI platform, Ailsa

AI platform launched by Borders entrepreneur

Nearly ten years ago, Mohammad Al Najjar established Mohammad Al Najjar Advocates and Legal Consultants in Dubai.

Ad Feature Legal voice in Dubai strives to become international industry leader

Selkirk High School won the Climate Change Champion Award (Pic: Phil Wilkinson)

Climate change honour for Selkirk High School

Top-flight English football remains one of the most-watched sporting properties globally.

Ad Feature Nomad eSIM brings global connectivity to Premier League pitchside

The award-winning QME Care team at the Great British Care Awards.

Award-winning night for Borders care home

“Remittances are the invisible bridge that keeps families united, even when separated by distance," says Rashid Ashraf

Ad Feature Migrant workers in UK and EU send home $63 billion annually

Christopher Lynn

Borders car crash death driver sent to jail

Cameron Bridge Station in Leven (Pic: Fife Free Press)

Fife rail network: more trains and electrification of lines inkey announcement

Sheila Ottiwell and Karen Nolan are co-directors of the Kirkcaldy branch of Samaritans.

New volunteers sought as co-directors take the reins at Kirkcaldy Samaritans

Thornton Hibs' Murray Black goes past Callum Williamson

Thornton Hibs go through in one cup but exit another

Burntisland Shipyard manager Lee Richardson (Pic Mark Ferguson)

Shippy score six goals in thumping league win

The Met Office has warned of snow across the UK this week.

Warnings issued as UK set for heavy rain, wind and snow this New Year

Scotland is a diverse country, loved by explorers

Six idyllic cottages in Scotland perfect for a Christmas getaway
Consumer writer Gareth Butterfield picks out some of the perfect places to stay if you’re planning a festive trip away
Gareth Butterfield

Fife Primary Schools Birdbox Project was launched at Kirkcaldy North Primary School.

Birdboxes land in every Fife primary school

Research of 2,000 adults revealed Queen Victoria’s 63-year reign from 1837 to 1901 and the Tudor period were other areas of interest

History buff Brits consider WWII to be the most interesting period

Ian Murray helped out at Home Park, Coldstream FC's ground (pictured)

Raith Rovers boss Ian Murray reveals where he cut his coaching teeth in 2010

A yellow warning for snow and ice has been issued by the Met Office for parts of Fife on Wednesday evening into Thursday. (Pic: Met Office)

Fife weather: Yellow warning for snow and ice for parts of the Kingdom

Jack Hamilton is hoping to make his debut for Raith Rovers this weekend (Pic: Tony Fimister)

Borderer Jack Hamilton looking forward to making debut for Raith Rovers against ...

Syd Stevenson, branch manager of William Purves in St Andrews.

Funeral director with branch in St Andrews marks landmark anniversary

The earthquake was felt in Ebbw Vale, South Wales. Picture: GEOFF CADDICK/AFP via Getty Images

Earthquake hits Wales with a magnitude of 3.7

Passport fees have increased for the first time in five years - here’s how much they now cost

New passport prices for adults & children as fees increase

There will be no mandatory Covid-19 testing for passengers travelling to the UK from China

UK will not reintroduce covid testing for passengers from China

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Far from a classic as Hibs earn away draw at Hawick

Hawick Royal Albert's Harry Fowler and Thornton Hibs' Matthew Robertson vying for the ball on Saturday (Photo: Steve Cox)

Thornton Hibs draw a blank against Borderers
From a Thornton Hibs perspective, let’s take a look back at the positives from their 0-0 draw at Hawick Royal Albert on Saturday.
John Laing

Mark Glasgow and HeatFix Scotland managing director Andrew Lamond (L)

Lothians firms to set up first community-focused energy training academy

The otter was found strangled by fishing line in the reservoir at Tweedsmuir in the Scottish Borders

Otter's horrific death prompts warning to Scottish anglers

ESPC Property Information Centre.

House Price Report: Average selling price continues to rise but number of sales ...

Kirkcaldy head coach Quintan Sanft played for the Blues at Peebles. (Pic: Stephen Mathieson)

Season ends all square for Kikcaldy

New digital tech is being trialled in Scotland, the first real-time digital solution that monitors, and eventually predicts, sections of track that require maintenance – to improve safety and reduce disruption.

Network Rail trialling technology that will cut rail disruption

ESPC House Price Report Nov 21-Jan 22. Pic: Hamish Campbell.

House prices continue to rise, but number of sales and properties coming to mark...

The ESPC review reveals how the housing market performed across Edinburgh, the Lothians, Fife and the Borders in 2021.

Property market 2021 review - a year of huge demand, sharp rise in sales, and a ...

Five important things first time home buyers need to know to buy in 2022.

5 important things first time buyers need to know to secure their dream house in...

Big River will be hoping to lead them home at his favourite track again

Big River can revel at his favourite track

Demand for properties remained high towards the end of the year with people happy to pay more to secure a deal. Pic: Hamish Campbell.

Demand for Edinburgh homes continues to rise as property market ends year with s...

(Photo: Shutterstock)

Simple ways to help tackle climate change

Would those closest to you know even where to start to look for your online accounts, profiles and passwords?

Ad Feature Are you prepared for your digital death?

Richie Lawson hit five as Cupar advanced with no fuss. Stock image

Cupar Hearts 13-0 St Boswells

Residents have been warned of floods.

Edinburgh, Lothians, and Fife braced for heavy rain, floods, and thunderstorms

Kid-free zone: Morag Sallabanks and her husband Jonny at their glamping site

Luxury glamping just for adults opens at Borders coastal beauty spot

Here are 11 places you can enjoy trekking with adorable alpacas.

11 places you can go for an alpaca trek in Scotland

Here’s how long the snow is predicted to last across the UK (Photo: Shutterstock)

Here’s how long the snow is predicted to last across the UK

Dougie supported by his Cornerstone support worker, taking part in a fundraising event.

Scottish social care charity launches 40th anniversary fundraiser

New Year’s Day weather forecast where you live - and if it will snow

Action from Saturday's first win of the season for Kirkcaldy

First win of the season for Kirkcaldy & Dysart

Insulin device.

Fife joins pioneering project to tackle type 2 diabetes

Audi R8 Spyder Performance - is this stunning roadster the perfect 10?

How to give your garden that on-trend vintage look

Scotland recently experienced bright skies and warm temperatures, with highs of 23C in some parts of the country (Photo: Shutterstock)

Here’s when heavy rain will hit Scotland as temperatures set to fall after mini-...

If you’re saving money on your daily commute, and can afford to help, you could #DonateYourCommute to fuel Scotland’s Charity Air Ambulance.

#DonateYourCommute to fuel Scotland’s air ambulances

2020 Jim Clark Rally cancelled in face of coronavirus spread

Snow is set to hit parts of the UK on Monday (24 Feb), with Met Office weather warnings in place and temperatures dipping to below freezing in some areas (Photo: Shutterstock)

Will it snow in the UK today? Here’s everything you need to know

The Met Office has issued yellow weather warnings for rain to parts of the UK, as Storm Ciara is set to hit this weekend (Photo: Shutterstock)

Here’s when heavy rain and severe gales will hit the UK this weekend

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