A POPULAR venue in Cowdenbeath has announced its closure today (Wednesday).

Diamonds Bar & Grill, on High Street, posted a statement on Facebook in the past hour.

"Unfortunately, due to matters outwith our control, Diamonds Bar & Grill is now closed," they said.

"We would like to thank all of our customers for their continued support over the years, it is greatly appreciated and has been a pleasure."

The same message has also been posted on Diamonds Bar in Lochgelly, and Diamond Fitness Gym in Lochgelly, with all three venues reportedly now closed.