Fife

Craig Gilbert took over as Thornton Hibs manager way back in 2008

Thornton Hibs stalwart Gilbert is still dedicated

Aldi store in Kirkcaldy (Pic: Submitted)

Aldi gives Fife staff an early Christmas present with historic pay rise

St Andrews harbour was badly damaged in last month's storms (Pic: Google Maps)

Shore closure as temporary repairs get underway at storm-hit St Andrews harbour

Cupar Recycling Centre (Google Maps)

Glimmer of hope in bid to find new location for Fife town’s recycling centre

Iain Matthew (left) with painter, Craig McLelland (Pic: Submitted)

Buy out boosts Fife decorators towards healthy order book

Gordon Brown visits stalls at Seascape's Christmas event (Pic: Ian Sloan)

Gordon Brown pays tribute to 'amazing work' at Seascape’s Christmas event

There is growing concern over Fife's health finances (Pic: Fife Free Press)

Fractious debate as Fife councillors raise concerns over £16m health overspend

Three buildings in Kirkcaldy and a fourth in Leven have been identified as containing crumbing Reinforced Autoclaved Aerated Concrete (RAAC) (Pics; Google Maps)

Crumbling concrete found in Fife library, nursery, sports and community centres

Jack Coghill - the “Jack” in Jack O’ Bryans Bar & Kitchen in Dunfermline - has devised his new desserts ahead of the busy festive period (Pic: Jim Payne)

Fife chocolatier unveils mouth-watering festive selection and aims for TV

Wizard Of Oz is at the Alhambra Theatre

Win a night at the Wizard Of Oz panto at the Alhambra & seats in the Royal Box

Stewart Payne and Adam Williamson (Pic: Strathallan School)

Fife teens in Barbarians team for landmark 200th anniversary rugby match

The Mill Dam could fetch up to £60,000 at auction (Pic: Submitted)

Fife painting by renowned Scottish colourist could fetch £60,000 at auction

There will be six overnight closures for the work to go ahead (Pic: National World)

A92 closure: road repairs lead to six overnight closures with diversions

To Let signs can be seen across the High Street (pic: Fife Photo Agency)

Bid to ban 'to let' signs in Kirkcaldy High St, and clean up eyesore empty shops

The two Fife towns form part of the latest full fibre broadband roll out (Pic: Submitted)

9000 more to get full fibre broadband in two Fife towns

Wormit Boating Club will take on Woodhaven Pier and a strip of land from the local authority (Pic: submitted)

Fife boating club’s £13,000 deal to buy pier to meet growing demand
A long-standing Fife boating club is set to purchase a pier and riverfront land from Fife Council for a mere £13,000.

The Save a Christmas Jumper campaign has launched across the country (Pic: Submitted)

Festive Scotmid campaign to reduce clothing waste launched

Gordon Smith, 60, first started attending the Friendship Cabin in Glenrothes, in August 2021 (Pic: Submitted)

Power of live music helps Fife man transform his life

The figures for red flagged properties in Fife were broken down by postcode (Pics: TSPL)

180 properties in Fife ‘too dangerous’ for paramedics without police back-up

Ashley Chai, Alessandro Peacock and Prajjwal Prajjwal – who took the lead in planning student engagement with Asdam Smith’s tercentenary – admire the memorial. (Pic: University of Glasgow)

Paving stones memorial unveiled to honour Adam Smith – but they are not in Fife

Woodmill High School and St Columba’s RC High School in Dunfermline are both earmarked for demolition by the end of next year (Pic: Submitted)

Fife schools move closer to demolition as new £123m learning centre takes shape

Fife Athletic Club's Katie Sandilands, Nellie Luxford, centre, and Eliza Konig, right, won a bronze medal at Saturday's east district cross-country championships in Aberdeen, finishing as the third under-17 girls' team overall

Fife Athletic Club under-17 girls’ bring back bronze medal from Aberdeen

Playparks remain popular with youngsters across Fife (Pic: Submitted)

Survey reveals how often Fife children play outdoors

The road was closed earlier this morning (Pic: TSPL)

Road closure: serious crash closes busy Fife road as emergency crews at scene

How the eco-wellness centre in Fife could look (Pics: Submitted)

Dates set for public meetings over major eco-wellness and leisure park in Fife

The doors closed to the Cycle Tavern two years ago (Pic: Submitted)

Bid unveiled to turn former Fife town pub into housing

St Leonards was named top academic school in the awards announced last week (Pic: Larry Bray)

Praise for Fife school's top academic rating in Sunday Times’ Good Schools Guide
A Fife school has been named the Scottish Independent School of the Year for Academic Performance 2024 (A-level) by The Sunday Times’ Good Schools Guide.

The Kirkcaldy players raised almost £1800 (Pic: Submitted)`

Kirkcaldy Rugby’s poignant Movember fundraiser smashes its target

Paddy McGuinness has announced a live date at the Alhambra Theatre next year (Pic: Submitted)

Paddy McGuinness reveals live show in Fife – this is when tickets go on sale

The number of EV charging points is rising across Fife (Pix: Pixabay)

Over 170 electric chargers in Fife as number of plug-in points rises 18%

Anton Du Beke (Pic: Submitted)

BBC Strictly star Anton DuBeke announces Christmas show at Fife theatre

How the new Templehall hub in Kirkcaldy could look (Pic: Submitted)

Fife Council gives green light for ambitious £15m community hub project

The workshops will help Fife's community groups improve their communication skills (Pic Zaripov Andrei)

Fife climate groups offer opportunity to increase communication skills

Fife House, Glenrothes (Image by Danyel Vanreenen)

Rent rise of between five and seven per cent likely for Fife Council tenants

EIS General Secretary, Andrea Bradley visited Fife on Tuesday (Submitted photo)

Teachers in Fife injured as a result of aggression in the classroom

Cllr Altany Craik, Fife Council Roads Spokesperson and John Mitchell, Head of Roads and Transportation Services with Roads Maintenance staff. (Pic: Fife Council)

Council reassures residents it's prepared to keep Kingdom moving this winter

Students were given a unique insight into the work at Fife College's Kirkcaldy campus (Pic: Submitted)

Fife college students given unique tour of major building works

Families came together to write and illustrate the Christmas story (Pic: Submitted)

Fife charities team up to create heartwarming Christmas tale for local community

Greener Kirkcaldy and St Andrews Enviromental Network helped over 4000 households save money last year (Pic: JPIMedia)

Greener Kirkcaldy backs Fife wide fuel poverty campaign

Parminder Singh, from Kirkcaldy, has thanked ambulance staff who helped save him after he had a cardiac arrest while at the gym. (Pic: Submitted)

Dad thanks ambulance staff who helped after he had a cardiac arrest at the gym

Rhona Martin of Glenrothes has been awarded the title of Queen's Nurse (Pic: Lesley Martin)

Fife nurse awarded prestigious title

The Francis Street flat block in Lochgelly is currently being demolished. (Image by Danyel VanReenen)

Demolition of fire damaged flats in Lochgelly well underway

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

Robin and Anne Brannan of Hazeldene, Strathenry by Leslie, celebrated 60 years of marriage on 9 November 2023 (Pic: Andrew Beveridge)

Fife couple celebrate Diamond wedding anniversary

Keith Rennie, managing director for Scotch Whisky Investments and Barry Anderson, Business Operations Manager toast the opening of the new facility in Glenrothes. (Pic: Paul Chappells)

Scotch Whisky Investments toasts opening of its new £10m whisky facility

Six partners from Innes Johnston LLP took part in the workshop (Pic: Submitted)

Fife lawyers become pioneers at its 'first-of-its-kind' workshop

A recent fundraiser for Kinghorn's Christmas lights has been hailed a success.

Race night proves a huge success for Fife village's Christmas lights fundraising

Drawings of the proposed social housing development at the former Fabtek Engineering Site, Lochgelly (pic: Fife Council planning papers)

Plans to transform derelict Lochgelly gap site lodged with council

The three appliances with (from left) David Kay, IFRA Chairman; Provost of Fife Jim Leishman and Gary Johnson, IFRA Secretary. (Pic: Andrew Beveridge)

Fire service charity sends three more vehicles to help crews in Argentina

The Woodside Hotel, Aberdour is set to be turned into flats and houses. (pic: Google Maps)

Plans to turn historic Fife hotel into flats and houses given the go ahead

The Cocoa Tree Cafe (pic: Google Maps)

Popular Fife chocolatier given go ahead for plans to open new production base

Ross Macauley of Macauley's Fruit and Veg Merchant in Burntisland is one of the local businesses supporting the Fife Gift Card. (pic: Fife Council)

Shoppers urged to shop local to win their dream Christmas

The Aldi store in Glenrothes is to be expanded now plans have been approved. (Pic: Google Maps)

Green light as plans approved to expand a Fife Aldi store

John Bishop is heading for the Alhambra in Dunfermline with his new tour. (Pic: Rhian Ap Gruffydd)

Fife date for comedian John Bishop on his first tour in two years

EIS Union poster for public meeting on November 28 (EIS Fife//Twitter)

Change is urgently needed to tackle growing problem of violence in schools