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Falkirk council strip religious representatives of education voting rights
The council agreed that the three religious representatives could still take part in debates, but that the decision making powers should rest with elected members.
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Scotland’s best seaside town crowned – and it scored 5 stars for its breathtaking scenery
The best seaside towns in the UK, including in Scotland, have been named by consumer body Which?
Missing Fife youth last seen on Sunday is traced
Police have traced a youth who had been reported missing in Leslie.
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Fife Council brings more homes back into use to tackle housing emergency
Fife Council is bringing empty homes back into use as part of its ongoing response to the housing emergency it declared last March.
Poignant ceremonies as names on Kirkcaldy war memorial to be read aloud as part of centenary events
The names etched on Kirkcaldy’s war memorial are to be remembered in a series of poignant readings.
Kirkcaldy town centre funding: it’s up to us to shape what comes next - Melanie Ward
I have always said that our area has a proud past but that we needed a bridge to the future.
Summer holidays in Dundee, Fife and Angus relived through colourised photos
These images capture the nostalgic spirit of the summer break and show families enjoying themselves in the 1970s and 1980s.
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Bootid meteor shower: What is the Bootid meteor shower? When to see the Bootid meteor shower?
Here’s the date the Bootid meteor shower peaks and when the best time to look for it is.
Fire service cuts: MSP brands bid to cut appliances at Fife station ‘unfathomable’
A new plan to leave a Fife fire station with just one appliance has been described as “unfathomable” by an MSP.
Businesses rally after Kirkcaldy Foodbank’s SoS for help
Kirkcaldy Foodbank has received a brand new freezer after an appeal to the community.
How a pioneering national programme has helped thousands of Fifers to learn to swim
More than 8000 people in Fife have learned to swim thanks to a pioneering national programme.
Diversions and delays as Orange Walk set for weekend march through Kirkcaldy
Final preparations are in place for an Orange Walk which goes ahead in Kirkcaldy this weekend.
Is Three Network still down? Latest update after major outage hits UK users
Three UK apologised after an outage disrupted its network 🚨
Hotel Chocolat chain lands in St Andrews – but does its huge drinks menu make it a welcome newcomer?
St Andrews' latest café comes from a corporate behemoth. Food writer Jacob Smith sees whether this chain is worth a visit.
Kirkcaldy funding: new survey to capture people’s views on multi-million £ investment
A new survey has been launched to capture local views on how Kirkcaldy town centre can get the most from the multi-million £ investment pledged last week by the UK Government.
King Charles and Queen Camilla in Kirkcaldy for centenary event
The King and Queen are set to visit Kirkcaldy for a special anniversary event.
28 pictures of Burntisland Civic Week's annual parade day
Burntisland’s Civic Week parade day took place on Saturday.
Cafe Inc launches to offer meals for young Fifers during school summer holidays
Café Inc is set to return to towns across Fife for the summer holidays.
Fire service shake-up: Fife stations braced for fresh cuts
Fire stations across Fife face yet another shake-up.
New survey in Fife to assess region‘s traditional building skills
A survey has been launched to help Fife Council and Fife Historic Buildings Trust understand the current availability of traditional building skills throughout the region - and how they can support the construction and built heritage sectors.