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Arsonists target council houses

Arsonists have targeted abandoned council houses twice in two days.

Published: Thursday, 9th October, 2008 12:30

Have your say on Lochgelly's statue

Ex-miners have demanded Lochgelly’s new statue is sold for scrap and the cash given to local schools.

Published: Thursday, 9th October, 2008 12:30

By-election date is set

The Glenrothes by-election will take place on 6th November, it was announced this week.

Published: Thursday, 9th October, 2008 12:30

Clarke breaks Meedies Neuk silence

Councillor Willie Clarke has finally broke his silence on a dispute over the demolition of a dilapidated building dubbed a “death trap”.

Published: Thursday, 9th October, 2008 12:30

Who wants to be a millionaire?

The search is on for the Fifer who has yet to claim a £250,000 lottery jackpot.

Published: Thursday, 9th October, 2008 12:30

Councillor criticises proposed education cuts

Fife Labour leader, Alex Rowley, has criticised council proposals to cut education spending by up to £8 million over the next three years.

Published: Thursday, 9th October, 2008 12:30

Hood to hold Home Care surgery

Fife’s spokesperson for Social Work and Health is this week holding special surgery for those impacted by the new charges for Home Care Services.

Published: Thursday, 9th October, 2008 12:30

Council strike called off

Council strikes planned for this week were called off after the local authority submitted an improved pay offer.

Published: Thursday, 9th October, 2008 12:30

Superbug-hit ward reopens

A hospital ward closed after an outbreak of Clostridium Difficile reopened on Wednesday, following a “full terminal clean”.

Published: Friday, 3rd October, 2008 11:30

Grandfather slams paedophile's sentence

The family of a schoolgirl left "traumatised" by a man who flashed at her has slammed the sentence handed down to the paedophile.

Published: Thursday, 2nd October, 2008 11:10

Family defends fraudster

The son of a Lochgelly grandmother found guilty of defrauding the authorities of nearly £36,000 said she “made a mistake”.

Published: Thursday, 2nd October, 2008 11:10

C.diff closes Queen Margaret ward

Ward twelve at Dunfermline's Queen Margaret Hospital was shut on Sunday, 28th September, after four patients tested positive for Clostridium difficile.

Published: Thursday, 2nd October, 2008 11:10