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Warning letters were sent to some of the drivers | Pic Lisa Ferguson

Volunteers snare speeding drivers in Fife road safety initiative

Dysart Tolbooth and Townhouse

Dysart Trust launches plea for more volunteers

Artist Griselda Hill with the special commemorative Wemyss Ware brooches she created to mark the Kirkcaldy Galleries 100th anniversary. (Pic: OnFife)

100th anniversary celebrations at Kirkcaldy Galleries hailed a huge success

Handknitted poppies have been added to Kirkcaldy's war memorial to mark the centenary of the landmark (Pic: Fife Free Press)

Poppies return to Kirkcaldy War Memorial with new Field of Remembrance unveiled

Nova Picnic on the Prom is curated by Constellations: a professional development programme for young people of marginalised genders aged 18-21, focussing on developing artistic and producing skills (Pic: Contributed)

Volunteers’ Green picnic to celebrate Kirkcaldy’s amazing women

Louisa Turner, development officer for Food Train Meal Makers in Fife (Pic: Contributed)

Volunteers wanted for meal-sharing project with older people

The Big Green Market takes place on the first Friday and Saturday of the month.

Big Green Market turns five and celebrates over £62,000 raised for Burntisland

Fife Coast and Countryside Trust supported this year's #SpringCleanScotland (Pic: Submitted)

Fifers make huge different with 300 clean-ups as part of national Spring Clean

The Grandmentors project matches young people with older volunteers who use their skills and experience to help them navigate life’s challenges. (Pic: Submitted)

Fife launches search for kind hearted grandmentors to join new project

Run by the Housing Developmental Foundation, known as SAKAN, the programme has developed a housing support model that brings together 313 nonprofit organisations and 1.4 million volunteers

Ad Feature Saudi housing scheme helps millions in effort to tackle homes crisis

From left, Linda Gartshore, Provost Jim Leishman, and Rev Gillian Paterson (Pic: Submitted)

Inspirational award for community hub run by Fife church congregation

Discover the volunteering roles and opportunities available across Fife Sports and Leisure Trust.

Fife Sports and Leisure Trust celebrates International Volunteer Day with recrui...

The poppies outside Dreel Halls (Pic: Lynne Muir)

Hand knitted poppies create poignant tribute at historic Fife tower

The RVS community transport service has played a vital role supporting hundreds of people (Pic: congerdesign/Pixabay)

Vital role of Fife’s community transport service – ‘more than just a minibus’

CARF has offices in Kirkcaldy, Glenrothes, Cupar, Cowdenbeath, Leven and Dunfermline (Pic: Submitted)

CARF unveils major restructure as advice officers help 23,5000 clients in Fife

The contemplation bench at Rock Rest which has disappeared (Pic: Submitted)

Police probe as stone bench at popular rural spot disappears
A community group has been left stunned by the disappearance of a stone bench which was a place for quiet reflection.
Allan Crow

The five day dig gets underway this week (Pic: Submitted)

Volunteers set for five-day dig at historic green in Fife town

Volunteers Green is a fantastic but wholly underused asset (Pic Fife Photo Agency)

Volunteers Green: Kirkcaldy town centre's green space needs brought to life

The Amazon team hosted sustainability workshops for school pupils

Volunteers host sustainability workshops for Scottish schools

Burntisland Highland Games always draws huge crowds (Pic: Mark Ferguson)

Burntisland Highland Games: games day, entry cost, what’s on, how to get there

From left Fife Council Volunteers Susan Roden, Hazel Lumsden and Joanne Anderson with Steven McKay, Fife Council's Volunteer Co-ordinator.

National accreditation for Fife Council service which supports volunteers

The 2024 Volunteering and Voluntary Sector award-winners (Pic: submitted)

Shortlist revealed for Fife’s volunteering and voluntary sector awards

New documentary explains how old Christmas trees are helping to protect the coast

Sand, Sea, Xmas Trees: How old festive saplings guard against floods

This year's royal party for Kinghorn Children's Gala, from left Queen Maia Skivington, attendants Brian McCabe and Amelia White, and King Noah Young. (Pic: contributed)

Packed programme planned for Kinghorn Children's Gala 2025

Volunteers support people across Fife (Pic: Scott Louden)

Call for Fife volunteers to join Victim Support Scotland

Sessions for People with Parkinson's currently take place on a Tuesday morning, but now St Andrews Table Tennis Club is trialling sessions on a Thursday too.

Table tennis club invites people with Parkinson's in Fife to try out the sport

Riverside Park in Glenrothes is set to become the newest venue in Fife to host a parkrun. (Pic: Tom Ward)

Volunteers needed as Glenrothes prepares to host popular weekly parkrun
A new venue is set to join Fife’s popular parkrun circuit.
Fiona Dobie

Sheila Ottiwell and Karen Nolan are co-directors of the Kirkcaldy branch of Samaritans.

New volunteers sought as co-directors take the reins at Kirkcaldy Samaritans

Nourish base in the Mercat Shopping Centre, Kirkcaldy

Fears for future of Kirkcaldy charity as it faces investigation

An elderly man wearing glasses and a blue jumper smiles during a conversation with a woman, as he gets support about living with macular disease at an information event.

Find out about sight loss support in St Andrews

There are two information sessions

Call to be a volunteer and help Fife befriending service to tackle isolation

David Torrance with staff from HomeStart Kirkcaldy, who utilise the support of volunteers to deliver their services

SNP Scottish Government deliver boost to voluntary sector

RNLI rescue dog after 14ft fall into river

Caught on Camera: Dog rescued by RNLI after falling 14ft into river

Injured man rescued from snow-covered mountain

Dramatic moment injured man is rescued from snow-covered mountain

Sue Ryder has appealed for people to volunteer in its Fife shops (Pic: submitted)

Fifers urged to volunteer and make a difference at Sue Ryder charity shops

Paying respects at the Gynn Square memorial service to officers who died in the 1983 rescue mission at Blackpool.|Lucinda Herbert, Blackpool Gazette

Video: Police sea tragedy remembered as memorial goes ahead in snow

Dad makes teddies with medical devices to help sick youngsters

Gordon Brown speaks to the volunteers before the big delivery gets underway (Pic: Cath Ruane)

Cottage Centre Appeal: huge delivery day to support 2000 families this Christmas

The drive has raised over £15 million to support children from some of the poorest parts of the UK

Over 300,000 disadvantaged UK children will open gifts on December 25

A 1794 plan of coal pits midway through the cleaning process, with right-hand side cleaned and the left-hand side shown as it came into the archives. (Pic: OnFife)

Volunteers help to blow dust from historic archives in Fife collection

The gift card have been launched in time for Christmas (Pic: Submitted)

Kirkcaldy Lottery announces date of second Super Draw

Dramatic footage shows the terrifying moment huge waves crashed into a yacht- seconds before rescue.

Terrifying moment yacht gets slammed by huge waves in dramatic rescue

Hands up if you can volunteer and help make a difference (Pic: geralt/Pixabay)

Fife-wide campaign to recruit volunteers after slump in numbers after pandemic

A lost dog has been reunited with his owner - after she caused the motorway to temporarily shut down 8 TIMES!!!

Lost dog shuts M25 eight times - watch beloved pet get rescued

Watch as War Horse memorial gets purple poppy coat to remember fallen service animals

Watch as War Horse statue gets draped in beautiful purple poppy coat

Video grab from heartbreaking footage showing 'waterfalls' of 3,000 bits of rubbish including drinks cans and Santa hats left by people on Mount Snowdon.

'Waterfall' of rubbish cascades down Mt Snowdon in heartbreaking video

‘Seeds of Change’ has been launched by HMPPS as part of a new recruitment drive that encourages people to combine their passion with their career for something more fulfilling

Community Payback roles are open to outdoorsy and garden-loving people

Sunday's Half Marathon saw hundreds of runners complete the course around Kirkcaldy. (Pics: Scott Louden)

Kirkcaldy Parks Running Festival: Sunday's half marathon in pictures part 1

Growing Kirkcaldy volunteers welcome the Beautiful Scotland judges to Kirkcaldy (Pic: Cath Ruane)

Judges tour Kirkcaldy to assess town centre’s Beautiful Scotland entry

The volunteers from Kinghorn RNLI Lifeboat are inviting everyone along to their open day on Saturday, August 10. (Pic: Kirsty McLachlan)

Everyone's invited to join in the fun at RNLI's annual open day

The team of Growing Kirkcaldy volunteers have been working hard ahead of this year's Beautiful Scotland competition. (Pic: submitted)

Kirkcaldy gets ready to welcome Beautiful Scotland judges

Jackson (aged 6), Kristian Sargeant and Oz Subodh (aged 10) making the most of the new games (Pic: Fife Council)

Old school playground games added to Kirkcaldy waterfront

Plans are taking shape for the community to come together for a Big Tidy Up in Cupar to improve the look of the town. (Pic: submitted)

Community urged to get involved as Big Tidy Up planned for Cupar

Supergran Mary Lamb to 'climb' the Three Peaks with her assistance dog Sheldon.

UK’s first female wheelchair user to ‘climb’ the Three Peaks

RNLI rescue dog after 14ft fall into river

Watch: Moment RNLI rescue dog after 14ft fall into river

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