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Debbie McCrae and Sam Lea cut the 20th anniversary cake at Maggie's Fife | Pic Contributed

Maggie’s Centre in Kirkcaldy marks 20 years of invaluable support

ScotRail's new timetables come into effect in mid December | Pic John Devlin

ScotRail timetable changes unveiled for Fife routes

Fife College has become the first college in Scotland to launch a specialist hair and scalp clinic | Pic Contributed

First for Fife College as it launches specialist hair and scalp clinic

Flixbus adds Glenrothes to its routes this month | Pic Contributed

Flixbus adds Fife town to its network – this is what tickets will cost

Katie Thomson with daughter Annie

New nurse celebrates with baby daughter

Winston Smith (Jack Tarlton) and Julia (Jessica Hardwick in 1984 | Pic Mihaela Bodlovic

1984, Lyceum**** – challenging watch and powerful recreation of Orwell’s novel

Culture Creative boss Zoe Bottrell reveals Christmas At Botanics 2026 magical highlights

Ad Feature PREVIEW: Christmas at the Botanics creative boss reveals highlights

The cast of 1984 on stage | Pic Mihaela Bodlovic

Turning Orwell’s 1984 novel into an electrifying theatre experience

The first crosses placed in the new Garden of Remembrance

In Pictures: first crosses laid at Fife’s first ever Garden of Remembrance

The Garden of Remembrance at Kirkcaldy War Memorial | Pic Cath Ruane

Crosses placed at Fife’s first Garden of Remembrance

Fraser Allan scoring a try for Howe of Fife during their 48-38 loss at home to Stewart’s Melville at Cupar’s Duffus Park a week ago on Saturday (Photo: Chris Reekie)

Howe of Fife No 8 Fraser Allan sees red again as Scottish rugby inter-district ...

The spectacular Winter Cathedral s set to be a returning favourite at Christmas at the Botanics 2026.

Ad Feature Christmas at the Botanics is Scotland’s dazzling beacon of festive fun

Kirkcaldy's First Field Of Remembrance will be unveiled this month | Pic TSPL

Crosses for the fallen: first ever Field of Remembrance in Kirkcaldy

Passengers board a bus in Edinburgh in 1967 | Pic TSPL

The wheels on the bus go round and round once more after you turn 60

Work underway to demolish and then rebuild the bridge over Bennochy Road | Pic Network Rail

Fife rail line closure: work on schedule as next bridge set to be demolished

Musical stars Emeli Sandé and Cammy Barnes wowed the audience with their hits | Pic Greg Macvean

Cammy Barnes head Fife winners at 2026 Forth Awards
Fifers were to the fore at this year’s Forth Awards.
Allan Crow

The cats gathered in the Town House before their big auction | Pic Cath Ruane

Kirkcaldy’s big cats brought joy to so many – so what comes next?

Kirkcaldy's First Field Of Remembrance will be unveiled this month | Pic TSPL

First ever Field of Remembrance set to launch at Kirkcaldy War Memorial

K&D skipper Ynyr Liddell on ball at Oriam Indoor Arena (Pic Julie Russell)

Indoor hell for K&D boss Grant Brough as team beaten 3-1 in Edinburgh

Jordan McLaughlin in action against Belfast Giants | Pic Phil Magowan / Press Eye

'Fife Flyers are team of 20 guys, everyone wants to play their part'

LNER's new first class lounge has opened at Leuchars | Pic Contributed

New first class lounge opens at Leuchars for LNER passengers

Molly Poolman ahead of Scotland’s 30-10 2026 WXV Global Series loss to Australia at Edinburgh’s Hive Stadium in September (Photo: Ewan Bootman/SNS Group/SRU)

Ex-Howe prop in squad bound for Australia

Network Rail will close the busy Fife line this month | Pic Network Rail

Rail disruption: plan ahead is message as Fife faces major line closure

Hamish Wilson on stage at the Adam Smith Theatre conducting the big cat auction | Pic Fife Free Press

Kirkcaldy's Wemyss Cat auction smashes £100,000 barrier

Anton Dowds pictured on the day he sustained his ankle injury at Inverness Caledonian Thistle (Pic by Liam Chester/SNS Group)

Raith Rovers: Boss Dougie Imrie on crocked Anton Dowds' comeback from injury

The Rezillos

Punk icon Fay Fife celebrates 50 years with a double

David Torrance MSP

David Torrance: Rise in Fife passengers thanks to peak time fare being scrapped
For decades, trains in Scotland ran for the benefit of private owners rather than passengers.
David Torrance MSP

Stacey Hughes (R) will complete three Kiltwalks this year

Kirkcaldy mum's cash boost for local club

Walking groups across Fife are to benefit from a cash windfall (Photo by Paul Devlin / SNS Group)

Funding boost for Fife walking groups

K&D gaffer Grant Brough (Pic Julie Russell)

K&D gaffer Grant Brough bemoans 'giveaway goals' this season

Christmas at the Botanics returns, bringing back popular installations like the Christmas Cathedral.

Ad Feature Christmas at the Botanics reveals spectacular 10th anniversary trail

Kirkcaldy station will be hit by the line closure this autumn | Pic Fife Free Press

Major disruption for commuters as Fife rail line closes for two weeks in Autumn

Gordon Brown (Photo by Duncan McGlynn/Getty Images)

Fife initiative celebrates drive to combat poverty

Osteoporosis Community Cafés expand into Fife. (Pic. Adobe.)

Osteoporosis Community Cafés expand support reach into Fife

Spraywatch; A Beautiful Rescue (Pic: Contributed)

Edinburgh Fringe: shows in the running to be the next Six

Revel is performed by Kally Lloyd-Jones and Steinvör Palsson (Pic: Viktoria Begg)

World premiere at Byre Theatre as dancers reunite in new show ahead of tour

Alan Fletcher on stage with his band (Pic: Contributed)

From Neigbours & Dr Karl Kennedy: Alan Fletcher on music and touring in Scotland

The New Zealand Army band perform a haka during a preview of the Royal Edinburgh Military Tattoo at Edinburgh Castle (Pic: Jeff J Mitchell/Getty Images)

2026 Edinburgh Tattoo: from a haka to Sinatra in search of a ‘wow’ moment

The 'Going Viral' read through staged in the foyer of the Playouse Theatre (Pic: Molly Ahern)

Fifers help shape new play which tackles stigma of living with HIV

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Ad Feature Businesses embrace to custom merchandise amid budget pressures

Campaigners from the Auchtertool Action group protesting outside the village hall.

Auchtertool data centre: MSP calls for EIA after Edinburgh project ruling

The Ship Inn, Elie (Pic: Fife Free Press)

Fife beachfront pub makes UK-wide ‘bucket list’ for beer gardens

Graham Meacher flanked by David Santa-Olalla (left) and Edward Gildea.(Pic: SSAFA)

Fife man’s special award for 25 years of exceptional voluntary service

Fife revellers late-night train boost during Edinburgh Festival. (Pic: Michael Gillen/Falkirk Herald.)

Edinburgh Fringe: extra late night trains for Fifers heading to festival

The scene of a wildfire on Arthur's Seat last month (Pic: TSPL)

'Very high risk of wildfire warning” extended by fire chiefs

Members of Fife Opera will perform a golden anniversary gala concert in Kirkcaldy next month. (Pic: contributed)

Fife Opera set to bring golden anniversary gala concert to Kirkcaldy

Ondine is included in the Michelen Guide

I stayed at ‘stunning’ Scottish seaside luxury hotel - my verdict

Just For One DAy is the stage musical which celebrates Live Aid (Pic: Contributed)

Live Aid: 41 years on when, just for one day, music made a difference

Madison Smith, from Glenrothes, collected her BA (Hons) Business Management at the Usher Hall in Edinburgh

Double celebration as Fife student graduates on her 22nd birthday

Lochgelly band is to take part in a Fringe production of Brassed Off (Pic: Lochgelly Band)

How hit film Brassed Off is being transplanted to a Fife mining town

Grant and Jaye Hutchison outside Aeble, Anstruther

'Lovely' bar and shop in Scottish seaside town has shut down

Poet and performer Iain Morrison will be appearing at the Book/Zine Fair organised by Fife Pride on Sunday.

Fife Pride to host first Book/Zine Fair in Kirkcaldy

Oliver Finlayson-Russell during a Scotland under-20s training session at the Oriam in Edinburgh in February (Photo: Ross Parker/SNS Group?SRU)

Fife student named in Scotland squad for 2026’s U20 rugby world championship

John Dennett in Fife Forge in the High Street (Pic: Submitted)

Meet the man whose ‘labour of love’ museum is preserving Kirkcaldy’s story

The Reeling is a one day Saturday event priding itself in Scottish Traditional music. (Pic: Tim Craig)

Royal Highland Show: who is on stage at The Reeling

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