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Fife Council refused the application in June | Pic Fife Free Press

Councillors reject appeal to turn Kirkcaldy waterfront flat into commercial let

The Lib Dems published the figures on violence in Fife schools | Pic: Michael Gillen

Fife school violence figures branded ‘extremely disturbing’

Cllr Conner Young has moved to England | Pics Contributed

‘Serious questions’ over Fife councillor who has moved 200 miles from his ward

Melanie Ward MP at the roundtable at Philp Hall in January

SNP need to do more to tackle drug deaths, says Kirkcaldy MP

Kirkcaldy High School's community use facilities are well used (Pic: Fife Free Press)

Opening times shake-up across Fife’s community use facilities

David Graham's conviction sparked the call for a review (Pics: Submitted)

Action on council safeguarding policies after jailing of disgraced David Graham

Forth Rail Bridge lit up (Pic: TSPL)

Forth Bridge: why iconic landmark isn’t lit up at night any more

David Graham's conviction sparked the call for a review (Pics: Submitted)

David Graham fall-out: Fife Council to strengthen sexual harassment reporting

Work to increase the MMR2 uptake in Fife is continuing.

MMR vaccine rates below NHS Fife’s target

Councillors have welcomed the clarity over decorations on new lamp posts (Pic: Johnston Press)

Christmas lights on new lamp-posts get go-ahead after confusion across Fife

A motion on reviewing school safety was put to Fife Council's meeting at Fife House on Thursday. (Pic: Fife Council)

Council to review school safety after pupils leave grounds without permission

Cllr Bailey-Lee Robb has questioned Fife Council's lack of progress in adopting an XL Bully dog policy.

Elderly Fife couple ‘in constant state of fear’ over XL bully dog in flat

Councillor Bailey-Lee Robb is the new deputy leader of the SNP at Fife House (Pic: Submitted)

SNP appoints new deputy leader in Fife

The Kelpies have become a major tourist attraction (Pic: Michael Gillen)

'Kirkcaldy needs its Kelpies' - MSP's call for ambitious waterfront plan

Jenny Gilruth pictured after retaining her Glenrothes seat (Pic: Fife Council)

Election: Jenny Gilruth – being an ‘privilege of my life’

Willie Rennie surrounded by supporters (Pic: Fife Free Press)

Election: Willie Rennie posts huge North Fife win for Lib Dems
Willie Rennie posted one of the biggest majorities as he swept to victory in North East Fife - polling almost two thirds of all votes.
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David Torrance made it four election wins in a row in Kirkcaldy (Pic: Fife Free Press)

Election: David Torrance fourth Kirkcaldy win as Labour holds off ReformUK

Jenny Gilruth comfortably held her Glenrothes seat

Election: SNP'S Jenny Gilruth eases to victory in Glenrothes constituency

Shirley Anne Somerville is back at Holyrood (Pic: Fife Free Press)

Election: SNP hold Dunfermline as Reform fail to knock out Labour

The results are being announced at the Fife count (Pic: Fife Free Press)

Election: SNP hold Cowdenbeath, Labour push ReformUK into third

The count scene at Michaerl Woods Sports Centre (Pic: Fife Free Press)

Scottish election: Fife count set to get underway, when will results be declared

Fife Council will attempt to purchase up to 100 properties in the next 12 months (Pic: Yamu_Jay/Pixabay)

Fife sets buy back target for houses to ease accommodation crisis

Heather Greig is a first time candidate in the 2026 elections (Pic: Submitted)

Election: Conservatives call in Kirkcaldy to ’get Scotland working’

Claire Baker campaigning with Labour's team (Pic: submitted)

Election: ‘we want the seat back’ – Claire Baker on Labour’s Kirkcaldy target

David Torrance with his campaign team (Pic: Submitted)

Election: SNP's David Torrance on a lifetime in politics: ‘I love this job'

The Christmas lights switch on was part of Love Oor Lang Toun's schedule (Pic: Fife Free Press)

Love Oor Lang Toun: scathing criticism as Kirkcaldy group fights for funding

Councillors Daniel Wilson and Lynda Holton have added their voices to criticism over the 14-month Main Street closure (Pic: Submitted)

More pressure on Network Rail over 14-month road closure in Fife town
Network Rail has been urged to attend a meeting on Thornton amid growing concerns over plans to close the town’s Main Street for 14 months to replace a rail bridge.
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New 20mph limits are to be introduced to more roads in Fife. (Pic: Emily Dalton/LDRS)

Speed limits on more Fife roads to be cut to 20mph

Holyrood elections will take place on Thursday, May 7. Pic: Contributed

Scottish elections: all candidates confirmed for Fife constituencies

The Esplanade, Kirkcaldy looking west two decades ago - little has changed (Pic: Craig Stephen/TSPL)

The missing link on Kirkcaldy's waterfront

The new Council Tax charges come into effect from next month (Pic: Submitted)

Council Tax: what you will pay after Fife’s 5% rise comes into effect

Councillors remain concerned over communities' festive decorations on new lamp posts (Pic: Johnston Press)

Councillors call for clarity over festive decorations on new lamp posts

The first images of the masterplan were revealed at two busy drop-in events in Kirkcaldy (Pic: Collective Architecture)

Kirkcaldy’s £20million: SNP push for detail on how town centre pot will be spent

Fifers will vote for their next MSPs in May (Pic: Submitted)

Scottish elections: Fife councillors bid for Holyrood

Fife schools could avoid strike action starting next week (Pic: Michael Gillen)

Fife schools strike fears ease after talks breakthrough

The new Fife Landlord Partnership is led by the local authority

Rent rises confirmed for Fife Council tenants

Stefan Hoggan has pulled out of the Holyrood election and left the SNP

Fife councillor quits SNP and halts Holyrood election bid

An artist's impression of what the Lochgelly development will look like.(Pic: Submitted)

Developer re-thinks drainage plans for new Lochgelly homes after concerns

David Ross steered the minority Labour administration's budget through today's debate (Pics: Submitted)

Fife Council budget: 5% Council Tax rise among lowest in Scotland

David Ross will present Labour's budget proposal (Pic: Submitted)

Fife Council budget: Labour’s 'modest’ Council Tax rise to protect services

The budget will be set at a meeting at Fife House (Pic: Fife Council)

Fife Council budgets: 5% Council Tax rise on cards as party’s unveil priorities

A councillor has called for “urgent, practical action” to improve air quality in Cupar (Pic: Fife Free Press)

Councillor’s call for ‘urgent practical action’ to improve town’s air quality

The SNP's Zoe Hisbent won the Glenrothes West and Kinglassie by-election. (Pic: Fife Council)

Glenrothes by-election: SNP celebrate second win in Fife in matter of months

Melanie Ward MP supports a ban on social media for under 16s.

Melanie Ward MP: "The impact of social media on children is of enormous concern"

Stairwell cleaning charges vary across Fife (Pic: Mychele Daniau/AFP via Getty Images)

New pilot project as Fife tackles historic anomalies in stair cleaning charges

Cardenden residents have expressed dismay at the lack of Christmas lighting in the town (Pic: Lindsay Addison)

Fife town criticises lack of festive sparkle as pupils’ designs blocked

Cllrs Lynda Holton and Daniel Wilson who are backing a bid to change the name of Glenrothes with Thornton railway station. (Pic: Submitted)

Councillors back campaign to change train station name which confuses visitors

Melanie Ward and supporters mark the £20m funding at the town's red heart (Pic: Submitted)

Kirkcaldy town funding: we need town centre board to make local voices heard

A proposal on the possibility of raising rent for Fife Council tenants by eight per cent has been shelved (Pic: Submitted)

Fife councillors baulk at 8% rent rise proposal

Scottish Conservative leader Russell Findlay raised the matter at First Ministers Questions on Thursday. (Pic: John Devlin)

Scotland's oil and gas industry 'being destroyed before our eyes'

The Fife Ethylene plant in Mossmorran, Fife.

Analysis Have politicians learned any lessons at all from Grangemouth?

Wendy Chamberlain MP calls out drop in satisfaction with health services.

Political opinion: Drop in satisfaction with health services in Fife over last d...

Sam Heughan (right) and Caitriona Balfe star in a scene from Outlander.

Outlander popularity causing ‘repeated issues’ for Fife villages

Winning candidate Ann Marie Caldwell at the election count. Right: first ballot boxes are opened (Pics: Fife Council)

Fife by-election: soul searching & celebrations as Farage factor makes its mark

The result of the Buckhaven by-election is announced (Pic: Fife Council)

Fife by-election: SNP celebrate victory as Reform push Labour into third

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