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No hiding place for sex offenders in Fife

12th Aug 2010

PARENTS in Kirkcaldy concerned about the possibility of paedophiles coming into contact with their children will soon be able to find out more from their local police.

A+ for Fife pupils as results are 'best ever'

12th Aug 2010

FIFE school pupils were celebrating record-breaking exam results last week, when the long-awaited envelopes arrived across the country.

'Full picture' needed of Fife fire chief discussions

12th Aug 2010

A FIFE councillor has spoken of his concerns over the recent revelation Fife Council considered the prospect of sharing a Chief Fire Officer with Lothian and Borders.

Chemical waste dumped in Kirkcaldy street

12th Aug 2010

FIRE fighters were called to dispose of potentially hazardous chemical waste which was dumped in a Kirkcaldy street on Monday.

Kirkcaldy High Street work on schedule

12th Aug 2010

IMPROVEMENT works to Kirkcaldy High Street are on schedule, Fife Council bosses confirmed this week.

Visitors distressed by state of Bowhill cemetery

12th Aug 2010

BOWHILL Cemetery has been branded a 'state' after one visitor observed broken gravestones, piles of rubbish and grass clippings strewn around.

Neighbours rescue Kirkcaldy OAP in smoke drama

5th Aug 2010

A DISABLED Kirkcaldy pensioner has thanked neighbours for saving her life after narrowly escaping disaster in her home.

Kirkcaldy hospital radio going gaga over lack of NHS support

5th Aug 2010

A KIRKCALDY MSP is urging NHS Fife bosses to support the town's hospital radio network.

Businesses to be asked views on Kirkcaldy High Street festival

5th Aug 2010

A REVIEW is set to be carried out to gauge the success of a series of events which took place in Kirkcaldy High Street throughout July.

Growing support for Kirkcaldy Palestine group

5th Aug 2010

A FIFE branch of the Scottish Palestine Solidarity Campaign was launched last week in Kirkcaldy.

Star names confirmed for Kirkcaldy comedy festival

5th Aug 2010

PREPARE to laugh your socks off and split your sides because Kirkcaldy Comedy Festival 2010 is on its way.

A fishy tale in Hollybrae...

5th Aug 2010

SURPRISED residents in Kirkcaldy have received unusual letters - asking them not to fill their housing estate's flood ponds with fish!

'Tragedy' if plug pulled on Cardenden social club

5th Aug 2010

Power supply switched off over unpaid £10,000 bill

Fife Council stockpiles salt to avoid winter chaos repeat

5th Aug 2010

FIFE is making plans to stockpile tonnes of salt to avoid the chaos of last winter's shortages.

The stress factor

5th Aug 2010

Maggie's classes help people dealing with cancer.

Cardenden houses to get energy makeovers

5th Aug 2010

HOUSEHOLDERS in Cardenden will be the first in Scotland to benefit from a new Government scheme being rolled out by Scottish Gas to make homes more energy efficient.

Road safety concerns over Kirkcaldy mosque site

5th Aug 2010

A KIRKCALDY grandfather says that allowing a new mosque to be built off a busy main road will lead to an increase in road accidents.

Community split over site for Kirkcaldy mosque

29th Jul 2010

'Wrong location' for centre claim as reporter overturns Council planning refusal

Apollo confirms interest in opening cinema in Kirkcaldy

29th Jul 2010

A PRESTON-based cinema company has become the latest firm to declare its interest in investing in Kirkcaldy.

Classic car show in Kirkcaldy High Street has regal touch

29th Jul 2010

KIRKCALDY'S first classic vehicle show is coming to the town centre on Saturday - and it has a distinctly royal feel.