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  • Flaring will begin today

    THERE will be some flaring today (Saturday) at the Fife Ethylene Plant as the start-up process gathers pace. Plant boss Jacob McAlister said this afternoon: "We remain on schedule to begin the use of our elevated flare from Saturday.

  • Foundations of the way ahead for school pupils

    FIFE College and Fife Council have up to 350 Foundation Apprenticeships opportunities available in 2020 by Skills Development Scotland (SDS). The College and Council in Fife currently run one of the most ambitious Foundation Apprenticeship programmes

  • Microbrewer concerned how enviro scheme could affect business

    A COWDENBEATH businessman is concerned about how the Scottish Government's Deposit Return Scheme could effect his microbrewery. Local MSP Annabelle Ewing paid a visit to local businessman Ian McGrath at his microbrewery, Beath Brewing, to discuss

  • Hollie's a hero after saving mum from house fire

    A LITTLE four-year-old girl from Cowdenbeath has been hailed a hero after helping to save her mummy from a house fire. Hollie Aitken was praised by impressed firefighters after she raised the alarm when a blaze ripped through their Arthur Street

  • A909 accident sees road closed for period

    THE A 909 linking Cowdenbeath and Burntisland was closed for some time last night after a serious accident. The incident happened at the fly over above the A92 heading into Cowdenbeath from Burntisland, blocking all traffic for a period.

  • Shrek the Musical by KYMT

    KIRKCALDY Youth Music Theatre is proud to present ‘Shrek the Musical’ at the Adam Smith Theatre from Thursday February 20 to Saturday 22nd at the Adam Smith Theatre. “Once upon a time, there was a little ogre named Shrek...” And thus begins the

  • Shows keep on coming for talented team

    THE appetite for challenges of the young performers of Nardone's Academy of Performing Arts is insatiable. Fresh from their pantomime at Christmas time, which played to packed houses at Lochgelly Centre, this amazing organisation, started by a former

  • Cowden fined £1,000 for 'hostile' situation

    COWDENBEATH have been given suspended sentence by the Scottish Football Association after being charged along with tomorrow's opponents, Brechin City, at the Ladbrokes League 2 match between the sides in December. Following the match v Brechin

  • City slickers must be dealt with

    AFTER another loss on the road Cowdenbeath are back on home turf this coming Saturday and again have to look to win to keep in clear third top spot in Ladbrokes League 2. The Albion Rovers postponement and the loss at Cove has Cowden tucked in behind

  • Fly-tipper warning after road blocked near Kelty

    WEST FIFERS have been urged to dispose of waste responsibly after a road was partially blocked near Kelty. A quantity of crates and other items were dumped on a road at Maryburgh. The area lies within Perth and Kinross Council's control and they