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Methil roadworks: special meeting after major backlash and demos in community
Councillors are to hold an urgent meeting to discuss controversial roadworks in Methil. Which sparked a major community backlash.
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Perth golf club secures two-year reprieve after support from local companies
The Fair City club was in jeopardy when a September planning bid to create a nine-hole course and flagship sports and community hub was rejected by Perth and Kinross Council.
Mobile sauna gets go ahead despite concerns of ‘scantily clad people wandering streets’
Plans for a mobile sauna to be placed on land in Newport on Tay have been approved despite concerns that it would result in “scantily-clad” people wandering local streets.
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Fifers to have their say on Fife Council plan for budget with possible £5m gap
Fifers are to be asked for their views ahead of the council setting its budget early next year.
West Lothian Council makes 'desperate' plea to government for £15m towards new school
Council Leader Lawrence Fitzpatrick repeated the council’s plea to the Education Secretary to help cover part of the £35m bill for the rebuild.
Which pharmacies are open in Fife on Christmas Day?
The Courier has a full list of all the chemists open in the kingdom during the festive period.
Mossmorran closure: taskforce sets plans for meeting with focus on workforce
An initial meeting of a joint taskforce set up following the news that the Exxon Mobil plant at Mossmorran will close in 2026 is expected to be held before the end of the year.
Prices revealed for hospitality at The Open in St Andrews
The Old Course will host the tournament for the 31st time in 2027.
Boase Avenue incident: Man, 20, arrested in connection with 'attempted murder' in St Andrews
The man is due to appear at Dundee Sheriff Court.
Curtain up on ‘fast, fun’ Aladdin at Adam Smith Theatre – with promise of ‘wow’ moments
Kirkcaldy is a town with a great panto tradition. It is also a town with not one, but two, fantastic shows - making it unique.
Opening night for Scotland’s wee-est panto brings magic to the stage in Kirkcaldy
The sign pinned to the door says “no entry - panto magic in progress.”
Man, 20, charged over St Andrews ‘attempted murder’
A 40-year-old man was taken to hospital with serious injuries after the incident on Boase Avenue.
Scottish MasterChef finalist's Fife restaurant named among best in the world
The acclaimed eatery is also home to rooms where guests can stay the night.
St Andrews rail campaigners claim they have been ‘stitched up like a kipper’
Campaigners have called on the public to help them step up their fight.
Gallery: St Andrews University winter graduation day 2 brings smiles and celebration
University of St Andrews students marked their winter graduation in St Andrews, celebrating academic achievements at a memorable ceremony.
Private mini gym pod opens in St Andrews
The Dundee businessman behind TinyGyms wants to open a pod in his home city next.
Man stabbed in St Andrews attempted murder as police launch manhunt
The victim has been taken to hospital with serious injuries.
Grandparents help pay fees as school rolls hit by private education VAT, say St Andrews and Crieff heads
St Leonards School says families are making 'incredible sacrifices', while at Morrison's Academy pupil numbers have taken a hit.
4 Tayside and Fife restaurants named among world’s best in prestigious guide
Restaurants in Perthshire and north-east Fife are included in the LaListe 2026 guide.
Electricity sub-station plans for Fife town updated ahead of latest consultation
Residents of a Fife town can have their say on plans to build a new electricity substation.