Kirkcaldy News
Torbain Primary goes to the top of the class
1st Sep 2010A KIRKCALDY school has proved to be top of the class after achieving one of the best HMI education reports in Fife.
Fife Police rapped over 'failure to investigate complaint'
1st Sep 2010FIFE Police have come under fire from the Police Complaints Commissioner for Scotland (PCCS) for a "fundamental failure" to investigate a complaint against an
Demand to publish report on Fife music cutbacks
1st Sep 2010THE ROW over music cuts within the Kingdom's schools has been reignited, with Fife Council's opposition leader calling for a report on the impact of the decision to be
Kirkcaldy woman joins mercy mission in Haiti earthquake zone
1st Sep 2010KIRKCALDY woman Aileen McDaniel has spent a life-changing week in earthquake-ravaged Haiti helping out in an orphanage and rehabilitation centre.
Survey aims to 'stress proof' school staff in Fife
1st Sep 2010FIFE Council plans to 'stress proof' all of its schools by carrying out a survey which focuses on the wellbeing of teachers and staff.
Kirkcaldy fishing club has sinking feeling over harbour plan
1st Sep 2010A PLAN to restore Kirkcaldy Harbour to a working harbour could be a disaster for a popular sea fishing club.
Hundreds enjoy Big Day Out in Burntisland
1st Sep 2010LOCALS and visitors to Burntisland enjoyed a whole host of activities as part of a 'Big Day Out' on Saturday.
Police seek Fifers' help in weeding out cannabis factories
1st Sep 2010CRIMINAL gangs are choosing large homes in affluent areas of Kirkcaldy to set up illegal cannabis farms.
Neighbours from hell make our lives a misery
26th Aug 2010ELDERLY residents of a block of Kirkcaldy flats are calling for action to be taken against their neighbours from hell.
£1.86m funding secured for new affordable housing in Kirkcaldy
26th Aug 2010PROGRESS is being made on plans to build new council houses in Kirkcaldy.
Rhona goes back to her comedy roots at Kirkcaldy Comedy Festival
26th Aug 2010COMEDY fans are in for a treat next month when Rhona Cameron comes to the Lang Toun.
Stop-over site earmarked for travellers in Cardenden
26th Aug 2010A STOP-OVER site for gypsy travellers is being considered on the outskirts of Cardenden.
Kirkcaldy boxing club could be out for the count
26th Aug 2010ONE of Scotland's most successful amateur boxing clubs has been told that there is nowhere in Kirkcaldy for them to go to continue producing champions.
Kirkcaldy care home will be "most expensive in UK"
26th Aug 2010THE NEW Council care home being built in Kirkcaldy North will be the most expensive in the UK, says a care home developer.
National retailers confirm interest in new Mercat
26th Aug 2010PLANS have been released showing some of the national chains which have committed to taking space in the proposed new extension to the Mercat Shopping Centre.
A gala occasion in Templehall
26th Aug 2010OVER 2000 people turned out to have some fun in the sun at Templehall Gala on Saturday.
Speak up now for new school in Kirkcaldy
26th Aug 2010A CALL has been made to Kirkcaldy's councillors to speak up now in favour of a new school for the east of the town.
£3m set aside to keep Fife moving this winter
26th Aug 2010FIFE Council is preparing the region for winter weather by setting aside a budget of £2.95 million.
Keep your garden tidy - or move into a flat
26th Aug 2010COUNCIL tenants who fail to keep their gardens tidy should be moved into flats.
Having a baby saved Kirkcaldy mum's life
26th Aug 2010A KIRKCALDY mum has spoken of the special bond she shares with her son after he saved her life.