News
Diageo staff to be balloted on strike action over ‘insulting’ pay offer
Posted on on July 16, 2019The drinks company Diageo, which is a major employer in Fife will see it’s staff balloted by unions on whether to take industrial action over a pay offer of 2.5%, […]
Police confirm hit and run on cyclist Scott Walker who died last week
Posted on on July 15, 2019Fife Police Division have confirmed that Scott Walker, the cyclist who died after being found injured on the A917 a week ago today, was the victim of a hit and […]
Seriously injured St Monans cyclist found on the A917 has died
Posted on on July 10, 2019A cyclist who was found with significant head injuries on the A917 between between Elie and St Monan’s at around 7.45pm on Monday 8th July has passed away at Ninewells Hospital […]
Beggar facing life for horrific knife attack on pregnant woman which saw her lose unborn twins
Posted on on July 7, 2019Stephen Ramsay, 36, carried out a horrific assault and attempted to murder a pregnant woman after becoming convinced that she had taken money he had made while begging on the […]
Methil man jailed for assault, abduction and stalking
Posted on on October 10, 2018A Methil man has been jailed for the assault, kidnapping and stalking of his former partner. At Dunfermline Sheriff Court, Craig MacKay was jailed for 36 months for two offences, which took place between August 2016 and June 2017 in Fife.
Missing Kirkcaldy man found safe and well
Posted on on October 9, 2018A Kirkcaldy man who has been missing for two weeks has been found safe and well, according to Fife Police Division. Glenn Gilmour, 49, hadn’t been seen since September 25th after leaving a friend’s house in the Lochgelly area.
Appeal after bogus Police stop female motorist
Posted on on August 10, 2018Police Scotland are appealing for video footage after a 36 year old woman was stopped by two men claiming to be police officers outside Cowdenbeath. She was signalled to pull over by a navy blue Vauxhall Corsa. The two men exited the vehicle and approached the woman, telling her they were police before she became suspicious and drove off.
Call for United Front on Out of Hours Services
Posted on on April 24, 2018Politicians from across the political spectrum came together last night in Glenrothes to jointly oppose the closure of the Out of Hours Service at Glenrothes Hospital.
University of St Andrews Supports Former Catalan Minister
Posted on on March 27, 2018The Principal of the University of St Andrews has given her support to Clara Ponsati, the former Education Minister in Catalonia who is facing extradition under a European Arrest Warrant (EAW) in relation to the Catalan referendum on 1 October.
Politics
Poll: Following a hard Brexit, should Scotland be independent?
Posted on on February 18, 2019Support for Scottish independence rises to 50%
Posted on on March 9, 2017A poll for STV has found that 50% of people in Scotland now back independence. The poll which was conducted…
Poll: Should Scotland hold a second independence referendum?
Posted on on January 19, 2017In the wake of the hard Brexit announced by Theresa May, should Scotland hold a second independence referendum?
Sport
Commonwealth Games – Team Scotland Kit – New Photos
Posted on on July 15, 2014After the furore over the opening ceremony outfits, Team Scotland have revealed the kit the athletes will be wearing to compete in the different events.
Team Scotland Unveil Commonwealth Games Parade Outfits
Posted on on July 6, 2014Team Scotland have revealed the outfits the Scottish athletes will be wearing in the opening parade of the Commonwealth Games in Glasgow later this month. Take a look and let […]
Fife Flyers Player of the Year Jordan Fulton Returns for New Season
Posted on on June 20, 2014Fife Flyers have announced that their Player of the Year Jordan Fulton will be staying with them for the 2014/15 season. There was huge interest in the 6’0 195lbs forward from various teams across the UK and Europe, but Fulton decided to return to the Kirkcaldy based club for a second season, a move which is sure to delight the Flyers fans.
Police Called to Amateur Football Final as Match Abandoned Amid Violent Scenes
Posted on on June 10, 2014Four police cars and a riot van were called to attend violent clashes between rival fans at an amateur football cup final on Friday evening.
Pars Exit League Cup With Heads Held High
Posted on on August 28, 2013Falkirk 2-1 Dunfermline Athletic – Match Report by Lorna Morton Scottish Communities League Cup 2nd Round – Tuesday 27th August The atmosphere at Westfield Stadium was always going to be somewhat fractious […]
Dunfermline Edge to Victory in 9 Goal Thriller
Posted on on August 24, 2013Stenhousemuir 4 – Dunfermline 5 Match Report by Lorna Morton With Dunfermline out the Ramsdens cup and one league win under their belts, the hope of coming away with all […]
Flyers Hail Return of Muir and Wands
Posted on on August 6, 2013Fife Flyers Ice Hockey Club have welcomed the return of 25 year old Chris Wands, a defenceman and that of fellow defenceman Thomas Muir. Muir, 27, returns to Fife for his […]
Spirited Pars in Comeback Victory at Central Park
Posted on on July 28, 2013Dunfermline claimed the spoils and progression to the next round of the Harry Ramsdens Cup with a gutsy 3-1 victory over hosts Cowdenbeath. Nathan Wedderburn put Cowdenbeath in the lead […]
Michael Woods Sports and Leisure Centre Nears Completion
Posted on on July 12, 2013The Michael Woods Sports & Leisure Centre in Glenrothes is nearing it’s opening day. The new sports complex contains a 25m swimming pool, a 20m training pool, gym, multiple 5-a […]
Murray Triumphs at Wimbledon
Posted on on July 7, 2013Andy Murray sparks wild celebrations as he becomes the first Scot to win the Men’s singles title at Wimbledon since Herbert Lawford in 1887. Andy Murray won at Wimbledon with […]