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MSPs to repay cash after expenses slip-up
LOCAL MSPs have been forced to pay back thousands of pounds in tax after a blunder in their expenses.
Published: Thursday, 15th March, 2007 12:00
Eight-year-olds getting hooked on nicotine – expert
WEST FIFE children as young as eight are getting hooked on cigarettes, an expert has claimed.
Published: Thursday, 15th March, 2007 12:00
Parents being divebombed on the school run!
THERE’S been a murder – of crows – terrorising parents and kids on their way to St Margaret’s Primary with one rogue bird landing on top of a mum’s head.
Published: Thursday, 15th March, 2007 12:00
NOW a successful property executive, Bill Simpson still has fond memories of his wild punk days in The Skids, when he gloried in the stage name Alex Plode.
Published: Thursday, 15th March, 2007 12:00
West Fife set for its first windfarm
WEST FIFE’S first windfarm has finally been given the go-ahead with neighbouring communities set to rake in around £600,000 as a result.
Published: Thursday, 8th March, 2007 12:00
Cancer victim falls foul of city pub’s hats stance
A WOMAN battling cancer had to leave a Dunfermline pub because she wasn’t allowed to sit for a meal while wearing a woolly hat.
Published: Thursday, 8th March, 2007 12:00
Villager leads web campaign against ‘underhand’ banks
A CRUSADING DAD who won back more than £6000 after taking on leading banks is heading a web campaign urging people to fight for their rights.
Published: Thursday, 8th March, 2007 12:00
It’s a prime site – but who owns it?
OWNERSHIP of a prime site in the centre of Dunfermline remains a mystery despite top-level inquiries.
Published: Thursday, 8th March, 2007 12:00
Parking charge plan sparks gridlock fear
INVERKEITHING streets could be gridlocked with train passengers’ parked cars when new charges to hit rail commuters come in.
Published: Thursday, 8th March, 2007 12:00
FIFE’S oldest man has passed away at the age of 106.
Published: Thursday, 8th March, 2007 12:00
A FATHER from Cairneyhill who works thousands of miles away in a country he says has “amazing differences” from his homeland is using the experience to teach his children how fortunate they are.
Published: Thursday, 8th March, 2007 12:00
Is there a drugs factory near you?
POLICE are warning people in West Fife to be on the look-out for luxury houses that have been gutted and turned into covert cannabis factories.
Published: Thursday, 1st March, 2007 12:00
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