Local News
.jpeg?width=1200&auto=webp&crop=3%3A2)
Adolescence: Emojis with hidden meanings parents should know to safeguard children - and how much to worry
Our interactive tool can show you what else an emoji might mean đ
.jpeg?width=1200&auto=webp&crop=3%3A2)
Local messages

Trump tariffs: warning of knock-on impact on business and jobs in Fife
The ripples from President Trumpâs controversial new tariffs could hit home in Fife, a whisky distiller has warned.


How extra funding from councillors has helped Levenmouth cut anti-social behaviour
Councillors are to continue funding extra police officers in a bid to stay on top of anti-social behaviour.

Get Weekly Updates
Get the headlines in your inbox every week.

World Book Day: Glenrothes book award winners announced after huge entry
The winner of a brand-new children's competition to mark World Book Day has been revealed.


Kirkcaldy manâs marathon fundraiser for MND in memory of childhood friend Gordon Aikman
A Kirkcaldy man is set to take on a marathon challenge to honour the legacy of childhood friend and MND campaigner, Gordon Aikman.


Russia media falls for hilarious April Fool's gaffe involving Prince Andrew as RT left with egg on face
Russian media has fallen for an outrageous April Fools joke involving Prince Andrew.


Trump tariffs 'will impact key Scottish industries', says Kate Forbes
The Deputy First Minister said there was âno doubt this will have an impact on some of our key industriesâ.


Pioneering mental health car saves Fife police hundreds of hours of time
A pioneering mental health ambulance initiative in Fife has been hailed a success, saving hundreds of hours of police officersâ time, and extending into three areas.


Ambitious plans for ÂŁ1m 3G pitch project in Fife town move step forward
Plans for a new 3G pitch to benefit three football teams with over 200 players, and the wider community, have taken a step forward.


Melanie Ward MP: employment Rights Bill is one part of our plan to make work pay
This week, more than 8000 people across Fife got a well-earned pay rise thanks to Labourâs increases to the minimum wage, which have just come into force

Coffee kiosk bid approved for St Andrews garden amid land ownership battle
A finance company has won its appeal for a converted horse box in Greyfriar's Garden before the outcome of a groundbreaking court case.

Massive funding boost for Fife communityâs bid to buy historic church
A Fife communityâs bid to buy one of the oldest churches in Scotland has received a huge financial boost.


Jail for Fife man after unprovoked attack at bus station
A Glenrothes man who viciously attacked a complete stranger for no reason at a bus station has been jailed.


Fife charity launches new social group for young blind and partially sighted people
Fifeâs sight loss charity, Seescape, has launched a new social group for younger people who are blind or partially-sighted.


Day2Play: new fundraising appeal to help Fife children enjoy days out
A Fife charity has launched its fourth annual âDay2Playâ appeal to help families struggling in the cost of living crisis enjoy activities and days out.

Operator of Forganâs and Mitchellâs opens new St Andrews cafe
Space on South Street is also aiming to act as a hub for accommodation and remote workers.

Scottish woodland site with cute huts named among best camping spots in the UK this Easter
This beautiful site, located in Fife, was the only Scottish site to receive a 10/10 rating


Chamberlain raises concerns over Gaza aid blocks
Wendy Chamberlain, MP for North East Fife, has today asked the Government what diplomatic steps they are taking to help ensure that Israel allows aid into Gaza.


Kirkcaldy Foodbank AGM to celebrate volunteers at heart of charity
Kirkcaldy Foodbankâs annual general meeting will celebrate its volunteers.


Manâs âslit your throatâ threat in Fife court disturbance
A 26-year-old man, who assaulted police officers and threatened to slit a womanâs throat during a disturbance in Dunfermline Sheriff Court, has been jailed.
