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Part of village's history remembered

SCOTLAND'S last duel was remembered on Saturday when a plaque was unveiled by local history enthusiasts in Cardenden.

Two parties choose candidates

TWO political parties have declared candidates for the forthcoming Glenrothes by-election to select the replacement for the late John MacDougall.

Rowley rules himself out but Hood may stand

Fife Council Labour leader Alex Rowley has “categorically” ruled out standing in the Glenrothes by-election – but Lochgelly and Cardenden councillor Mark Hood may yet throw his hat into the ring.

Warm tributes paid to 'passionate' MP

Tributes poured in this week to Glenrothes MP John MacDougall (60) who died early last Wednesday morning after a prolonged battle against mesothelioma, an asbestos-related lung cancer.

Teen tipplers targeted by Police

Police seized more than 50 litres of alcohol from underage drinkers during a weekend crackdown in Lochgelly Ballingry and Kelty.

Eco town committee to meet in Cardenden

The second meeting of a local liaison committee that will help shape proposals for the Cardenden ‘eco-town’ development is due to take place on Wednesday, 27th August.

PM's renewed call for Thomson honour

Prime Minister Gordon Brown has stepped up his support for a campaign to have Celtic legend John Thomson inducted into the Scottish Football Association’s Hall of Fame.

PM praises Benarty area's 'great asset'

GORDON Brown made a lasting impression at the official opening of Benore Care Home, in Lochore, on Monday when his handprints were set in cement.