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Red Bull Up The Mast has been popular in the USA and Turkey, and will come to St Andrews in September. (pic: Red Bull Content Pool)

Fife harbour to host Red Bull's slippery challenge Up The Mast

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Prepare your garden for Spring with Dobbies’ Dunfermline store

The Listening Society is seeking to create a welcoming space for anyone aged 18 and above. (Pic: OnFife)

Kirkcaldy library's new music listening group inspired by Desert Island Discs

Fundraisers who took part in the 2023 Lomond Hills walk (Pic: Maggie's Fife)

Lomond Hills challenge to raise vital funds for Maggie’s Fife

More than 100 naked swimmers went for a dip at Aberdour for the Carnegie Dunfermline Rotary Club's 'Noody Dook'. Pic: Fife Photo Agency.

Last call to strip off for a dook in the Forth in Fife’s biggest skinny dip

Fife Dippers post-dip.

Fife cold-water dippers go all in with 'world’s largest event of its kind'

Participants at the workshops create botanical inks from plants and food.

PROCESS: New Fife project strives to sensitively mark pandemic

Robert sadly passed away in 2018.

Charity fundraiser in memory of Kirkcaldy born football scout who died aged 28

Pat Clark from The Arts Society Fife (left) with Dot and Judy Black receiving the £1000 cheque. (Pic: Submitted)

Art club workshop funding for young people with profound learning difficulties

Levenmouth Academy pupils are being given the opportunity to show off their photography skills with the competition run by local business Pinpoint (Pic: Submitted)

Levenmouth Academy pupils to be given photography competition opportunity

Auchmuty High School pupils play at the Adam Smith Theatre.

Fife Festival of Music: Photos of participants on stage over the years

Suzanne Bell, programme lead at University of Dundee in Kirkcaldy (Pic: Submitted)

Kirkcaldy course brings healthcare staff from across globe to advance careers

Caroline was one of eight who took part in the Nepalese trek which raised £27,000 for Maggie's centres in Fife and Dundee (Pic: Caroline Trotter)

Maggie's Fife to benefit from £5000 donation

Steve Winstanley at the foot of the bridge (Pic: Submitted)

Fife man, 71, abseils Forth Bridge for stroke charity in memory of his mum

In order to take part, you’ll need to have a smart meter installed and your energy supplier must be signed up.

Millions will be paid to cut energy to avoid blackouts in winter 2023

Members of Glenrothes Area Committee approved the funding at their meeting this week.

Fife Council: Glenrothes councillors approve £95k community recovery investment
Glenrothes is due to receive a £95,000 investment from the local Community Recovery Fund.
Danyel VanReenen, Local Democracy Reporting Service

The scarecrows this year took on a number of themes, including this Pokemon inspired creation. (Pic: Fife Photo Agency)

Kinghorn's annual Scarecrow Trail draws to a close for 2023

This will be Darren's third year raising funds for Diabetes UK (Pic: Darren Mackie)

Fife dad set for third year of step and football fundraising for diabetes

Adam Kent on a charity cycle across America with his late friend, Andy (Pic: Submitted)

Poignant cycle marathon bid for Maggie’s by fundraising manager Adam Kent

A total of 252 runners took part in the Parkrun for NHS in Kirkcaldy's Beveridge Park on Saturday morning.

In pictures: Kirkcaldy's Parkrun for the NHS

This weekend's Parkrun in Kirkcaldy's Beveridge Park is part of a national 'parkrun for the NHS' (Photo: Fife Photo Agency)

Fife set to host 'Parkrun for the NHS'

X Factor star Rebecca Ferguson has called for an independent inquiry into reality shows

Rebecca Ferguson calls for independent inquiry into reality shows

Alison Allan, centre head at Maggie's Cancer Care Centre, Fife

Maggie’s Fife: Four Peaks challenge over Lomond Hills for cancer care centre

Big Brother is returning for its twentieth series to its new home of ITV.

Big Brother producers looking for participants to apply for new series

Eurovision fans suffered a voting mishap through the official app

Eurovision app frustrates users in voting mishap

Derek Robertson, painter from Balmerino in his studio.

Open Studios North Fife: a free, fantastic day out!

The woodland project is running at Silverburn Park, Leven

Innovative woodland project launches in Fife to help improve people’s wellbeing
An innovative woodland project has been launched in Fife to help people improve their wellbeing.
Allan Crow

Rainbow Run takes place in Gilvenbank Park, Glenrothes

Rainbow Run: colourful 2k and 5k races in Glenrothes raises funds for charities

Finland to teach Brits how to be happy on all-expenses paid trip to luxury Finnish resort

Finland to teach Brits how to be happy on free luxury trip - apply now

Westminster Abbey’s mediaeval Cosmati Pavement can be walked on by the public for the first time in living memory - Credit: Getty Images

Westminster Abbey’s Cosmati Pavement opened to public for coronation

There will be free sanitary products, breast-feeding areas and more support for women on the day

London Marathon to hand out free sanitary products in this year’s race

Sophie and Pete, from Blackpool, have revealed all - Credit: Channel 4 / Gogglebox

Gogglebox stars Pete and Sophie reveal ages and real life jobs

From left: Casey Kilpatrick, Danni McAdams, Craig Finlay (Principal Teacher at Auchmuty High School), Rhia Robb, John Baillie (Lime Salon Owner), Gabriel Motyl, Yvonne Reilly (Salon Manager)

Fife pupils get opportunity to start hair salon careers in innovative project

A UK vape company, Blo Bar, has launched a new scheme to encourage users to recycle their empty vapes rather than throwing them away.

Free vape pen for users who recycle under new scheme

Auchmuty High School pupils play at the Adam Smith Theatre.

Fife Festival of Music: Photos of participants on stage over the years

The photo shows from left Careen Lindsay, Art Volunteering Co-ordinator of the Arts Society, handing the cheque to Judy and Dot Black, with Society Vice Chair Ann Cumming on the right.

Extra funding for special needs art classes at Glenrothes studiosd.

Experts warn that these common foods can increase cancer risk

Mike Tindall charges £20k to go shooting in the Cotswolds with him

National Grid will be rewarding some UK households for reducing energy usage tonight

Households to be rewarded for reducing energy usage tonight

People of all ages were delighted to see the return of the Loony Dook and this plucky pensioner was determined to get a good view from the beach!

Can early retirement lead to a decline in cognitive ability?

The double McPlant burger is set to launch in McDonald’s stores on January 4 2023.

Double McPlant burger to land at McDonald’s stores - here’s when

Alcoholics will be offered ketamine to help them stay off the booze for longer in a new medical trial led by the University of Exeter.

Alcoholics to be offered ketamine in new NHS medical trial

Pictured above are some of the STACEN team getting together to celebrate with a walk along the West Sands

St Andrews Churches Eco Network tops COPY27 walk challenge

Silentnight warns that Black Friday shoppers could lose out on sleep.

Third of people in Britain could lose sleep over Black Friday deals

Debbie Glen of Kids Party Perfect hosted a Hallowe'en party for youngsters in the Mercat Shopping Centre, Kirkcaldy. Pic: Fife Photo Agency.

Spooktacular weekend of Hallowe'en fun in Kirkcaldy

The ballot results for the London Marathon 2023 have been announced

London Marathon 2023: Ballot results announced and other ways to enter

Members of the public finish during the 2021 Virgin Money London Marathon

London Marathon 2023: How to enter ballot to race next year

The answers to the quiz will be revealed at the Old Kirk, Kirkcaldy following the walkabout.

Kirkcaldy Civic Society to host mystery walkabout and quiz

Fife veterans urged to help break mental health stigma

Kellie Castle and Gardens will host a number of creative activities next month, with workshops for children, artists and gardeners.

Picturesque Fife castle hosts creative workshops – and critter hunt!

The Community Trade Hub enables young people in learns skills in trades such as joinery, plumbing, plastering, tiling, painting and decorating and electrics.

Funding injection for Fife's Community Trade Hub as it continues amazing work

Kirkcaldy Harbour

Free guided walk around Kirkcaldy’s historic harbour and town centre

The summer reading challenge started at the weekend

Science theme for Fife youngsters in summer reading challenge

Hebridean islanders, like these hardy souls evacuated from St Kilda in 1930, have unique DNA

Hebridean DNA study to investigate link between disease and genes

Val McDermid has backed the new drive to get Fifers to embrace their creative sides.

Free art taster sessions Fifers: Chance to unlock your creative potential