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Fife taxi fares to go up as councillors agree increases
Taxi fares are set to increase across Fife.
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Fife weather: Strong winds could cause travel disruption as yellow warning issued
Residents across Fife are warned to expect strong winds on Thursday.
Fife schools closure threat as teachers name strike days in dispute over workload
Schools across Fife face the prospect of closures as teachers are set to strike.
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Fife man jailed over indecent images of children
A Fife man has been jailed after being convicted of offences relating to indecent images of children - offending police branded as “appalling.”
Veteran former firefighter praises response of fire crews to Glasgow blaze
Jim Smith who was a firefighter for more than 30 years and awarded a BEM last year for his services has praised the response of fire crews to the Sunday afternoon blaze in Union Street that caused a building to partially collapse
16-year injured by scaffolding at Kirkcaldy flats, sparking emergency response
A teenager has been rushed to hospital after being injured by scaffolding at a block of flats in Kirkcaldy.
Bennochy Bridge: year-long closure in Kirkcaldy for major engineering works
A busy bridge over Kirkcaldy’s rail line will be closed to all traffic for over a year as part of major engineering works.
'Cannibalistic' thug knocked bus passenger out saying he would eat liver like 'Hannibal'
"You bit the man in a cannibalistic and quite depraved way, referencing the Thomas Harris character Hannibal Lecter. It is only by sheer luck the injuries were not more serious."
Scotland's 11 best spa breaks to treat your mum this Mother's Day
This Sunday is the perfect day to treat the mothers in your life.
Wins for Fife wedding venue and cake designer at Scottish Wedding Awards 2026
Two Fife businesses are celebrating after coming out on top at the Scottish Wedding Awards 2026, while another five narrowly missed out on the top spot.
How Greener Kirkcaldy got six tonnes of good food to the town ...
Greener Kirkcaldy’s community food projects redistributed more than six tonnes of good food within Kirkcaldy in the last year which would have ended up going to landfill.
Paul Lawrie renews links with Carnoustie ahead of Open return this summer
Aberdonian delighted to be touring professional and ambassador for Angus venue again
Road and footpath improvements in north-east Fife – where the money is going
Councillors have signed off funding for a host of projects to improve roads and pavements across north-east Fife.
Diamond wedding anniversary for Glenrothes couple who loved to dance
A Glenrothes couple have celebrated 60 years of marriage.
Kirkcaldy serial offender stole car, threatened to stab neighbour
A serial offender, who stole a car from outside a house and threatened to stab a resident nearby, has been jailed.
Fife councillor quits SNP and halts Holyrood election bid
A Fife councillor has left his party and pulled out of the forthcoming Scottish parliamentary elections.
UK Culture Town: we look at Kirkcaldy’s opposition for the 2028 title and £3m prize
Kirkcaldy’s bid to become the UK’s first Town of Culture in 2028 is up and running - and the opposition for the £3million prize is also starting to emerge.
Thomas Wild: police trace Falkirk man reported missing in Fife
Police have traced a man from Falkirk who had been reported missing after items of clothing were found on a beach.
Your pictures of World Book Day 2026 in Fife
We asked you, the readers, to send us your photographs of the kids dressed up for their World Book Day 2026 celebrations at school or nursery.
Record breaking year for the small Made For Maggie’s team which backs cancer care centre
The ‘Made for Maggie’s Fife’ team has had its most successful year ever, raising a record breaking £19,890.