Residents

The initiative aims to support UK mission to reduce energy bills, create green jobs, and advance climate action

Social housing in UK to have cleaner energy come new initiative

Car are flooded outside a newly converted Meadow Mill on Water street in Stockport as emergency teams arrive to rescue people trapped inside. January 1 2025.

Fire crews use boats to rescue flood-trapped residents in flats

The workshops take place across Fife in the new year (Pic: Submitted)

Places open at seven climate workshops planned across Fife in New Year

Almost half use loyalty programmes as a way of saving around the festive period

Four in 10 adults are worried about the cost of Christmas this year

Ava Greig, competition winner alongside David Torrance MSP

Kirkcaldy youngsters bid for top prize with festive drawings

Worcester City Council insists the tree in Columbia Drive poses no immediate risk and has issued a protection order for it. Inset: Chris Davis

'Menacing' 100ft tree could crush my home but council won't chop it

HC-One Scotland’s Balnacarron Care Home

Residents at St Andrews care home enjoy MSP visit

MP for Cowdenbeath and Kirkcaldy, Melanie Ward with the team and residents at HC-One Scotland’s Chapel Level Care Home

Residents at Kirkcaldy care home enjoy MP visit

The one-acre site town, forms part of a larger mixed-use development (Pic:Pixabay)

Care home development site in affluent Fife town put up for sale

Nigel Cooper and his Koi pond in Ulverston, Cumbria.

Fish-eating otters killed my koi-carp. Now my dog scares them away

The Beeches Care Home - MP Graeme Downie with residents

Residents at Dunfermline care home enjoy MP visit for UK Parliament Week

Parts of Pontypridd, South Wales, have been left submerged in water as the River Taff bursts its banks.

Watch: Residents bail out their flooded homes after heavy rainfall

From left: Kevin Somerville (waste operations officer); local resident Margo Linton; Councillor Jan Wincott; Sandy Anderson, waste operations service manager; Councillor Ian Cameron; and Derek Dewar, local resident. (Pic: Fife Council)

Fife Council set to expand food waste collection

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Scotland named as home to some of the best gift-givers in the UK

A late night snowman in Weston Park. Photo: David Kessen, National World

Daredevils filmed sledging down alleys and hurling snowballs

Horrified residents are demanding action after their neighbours turned their home into a makeshift TIP with tonnes of rubbish dumped on the driveway.

Nightmare tenant with rubbish dump in front garden gets EVICTED
Neighbours are celebrating after a nightmare tenant who turned his home into a makeshift TIP with tonnes of rubbish dumped on the driveway GETS EVICTED.
Lucinda Herbert

Owen Turner (inset) has been jailed for 9 break-ins to businesses across Blackpool

Burglar responsible for 9 raids including theft at Costa Coffee jailed

Horrified residents are demanding action after their neighbours turned their home into a makeshift TIP with tonnes of rubbish dumped on the driveway.

Next door has a rubbish dump in the garden...it's making our kids sick

The joys of Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt, with Liam Kennedy and Tui. (pic by Dominic Scurr).

I visited Egypt's desert jewel and left with smile wider than Sinai

Scientists have been making progress with macular-related research

Sight loss sufferers in Fife invited to charity's online info event

Retired bank worker, Nick Wisniewski, 66, is the last person living on 'Britain's loneliest street' which is all due to be knocked down - but he's refusing to move.

'I'm not moving!' Council move to evict man on derelict estate

The 10 most takeaway-obsessed cities named - with the capital taking the top spot (Photo: Adobe Stock)

Which UK cities are the most take-away obsessed

Councillor Leslie at the road waiting on its yellow lines (Pic: Submitted)

Why does it take over a year to paint yellow lines on a road’ asks councillor

The underground bins at the new St Andrews West development (Pic: Submitted)

Fife housing development is first in Scotland to trial underground bins

Pathhead Sands, Kirkcaldy. (Pic: FFP)

Simulated oil spill exercise off Kirkcaldy

Former councillor Terry Westgate says tourists eager to get the perfect snap have trashed public flowerbeds in an "absolute tragedy' for the city.

Watch: Locals say tourists trashing flowerbeds to get Insta pictures

Swan and Memorial Court in Methil

Residents to receive disruption payments for improvements to tower blocks
Residents of two tower blocks in Methil will receive disruption payments while they undergo necessary repairs and improvements.
Danyel VanReenen, Local Democracy Reporting Service

Police crawl into burning flat to rescue residents from fire.

Watch: Police crawl into burning flat to rescue residents from fire

Residents have been enjoying their own Olympic Games

Fife care home residents hold their Olympics closing ceremonies

(Photo: Pexels)

Thousands of UK households to receive up to £600 in government support

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Fife Council has launched the four-week bus survey (Pic: Submitted)

Residents get a say in survey on council backed vital Fife bus services

The scene of the emergency last night (Pic: Fife Jammer Locations)

Residents evacuated after bomb squad called to street in Methil

Bus services in north-east Fife face a shake up

Residents’ concerns over north-east Fife bus changes spark call for answers

The money will people most in need

Families to get £200 via Household Support Fund - but funds are low

Edinburgh, Cambridge, and London have been named as the UK’s most financially confident cities

Edinburgh named UK's most financially confident city

(Photo: Dominic Lipinski/PA Wire)

More households to receive payments of up to £500 - how to apply

Fire rages at a Huyton industrial estate as 10 fire engines tackle blaze.

Watch: Fire rages at industrial estate as 10 fire engines tackle blaze

One in Four Residents in Scotland are Paying for a Service that Doesn’t Work Properly

One in Four Residents in Scotland are Paying for a Service that Doesn’t Work Pro...

Eden Project brings care home residents closer to nature with sensory workshops using plants

Eden Project Brings Care Home Residents Closer To Nature

Mole Valley has been given the title of the Wetherspoons capital of the UK (Photo credit: Google Street View / Getty)

'Spoons capital of the UK is named - and you may not have heard of it

Plumes of smoke rise from the Linwood Industrial Estate in Elderslie. Picture: Laura (@laura1785)

Watch: Massive fire sends huge plumes of smoke into the air

Omaze draw's £5m luxury London home located in Victoria Park Village, Hackney.

Watch: Omaze launches prize draw to win £5m luxury London home

Scoonie House sponsored walk participants.

Leven care home residents take part in sponsored walk

London is Britain's 'smiliest' region

Castle Cornet, Guernsey

Visit Guernsey launches new historical routes ahead of D-Day

First Class Cadet Tom Rowlands of 2435 (St Andrews) Squadron fundraising at Morrisons recently. (Pic: submitted)

St Andrews supermarket shoppers support Air Cadets in fundraising efforts

Scoonie House

Gardening competition see care homes nationwide get involved

Water supplies to parts of Kirkcaldy will face some disruption (Pic: kaboompics/Pixabay)

Kirkcaldy water supplies to be shut off for essential work

Residents in the Kirkcaldy area are invited to get involved and have their say in how £300,000 is spent locally. (Pic: Fife Council)

How would you spend £300,000 in Kirkcaldy and the surrounding area?

Last year's Kinghorn Children's Gala had a Scottish theme. Organisers are busy preparing for this year's Circus themed events. (Pic: Fife Photo Agency)

Gala preparations are ramping up in Kinghorn with annual door to door collection

North East Fife MP Wendy Chamberlain with Balnacarron Home Manager Olga Jankovska and Angela Percival

Fife care home residents welcome MP Wendy Chamberlain

Sewage overflows and spills in Fife tripled in 2023 (Pic: Scottish Water)

Higher rainfall blamed for 10 million litres of sewage dumped in Fife

Four families living in tiny 12 by 3metres wide homes could soon move into a commune in Auchtermuchty’s Pitmedden Forest (Pic: Submitted)

‘Living the hippy dream’ as Fife’s tiny housing experiment in forest approved

This city has some of the doziest locals in the UK