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Leave football out of the Olympics
SO whom do we believe about having a combined under-23 “GB" team to take part in the 2012 Olympics in London?
Published: Tuesday, 30th December, 2008 15:00
2009 must see end of unfair council tax
YET again, the Labour Party proclaims its love of the discredited council tax by trying to rubbish the proposed and much fairer Local Income Tax (LIT) favoured by the SNP and Lib Dems in both Fife Council and the Scottish Parliament.
Published: Tuesday, 30th December, 2008 14:55
I AM writing to you on behalf of my friend, Annette Lynas, and myself to show our appreciation to all those people that assisted us in raising much needed cash for breast cancer.
Published: Thursday, 18th December, 2008 08:10
Cash raised for vital research
MAY I thank the people of West Fife who supported the recent prize draw that was held across Fife by the local voluntary groups of the charity Diabetes UK.
Published: Thursday, 18th December, 2008 08:15
THE members of the Soroptimist International Club of Dunfermline would like to thank businesses who donated items or services for our auction of promises held in the Royal British Legion Hall on 4th December.
Published: Thursday, 18th December, 2008 08:20
UNFORTUNATELY, I was unable to attend the second South West Fife area committee meeting to decide on UK Coal’s planning application for an opencast coal site between Oakley and Saline due to long-planned family holiday trip to Australia and New Zealand.
Published: Thursday, 18th December, 2008 08:25
Government played its part in bank's fate
SO, Gordon Brown’s UK Government has finally got its way. The Bank of Scotland is now to be fully absorbed into the larger Lloyds TSB Group.
Published: Thursday, 18th December, 2008 08:30
Public inquiry required over opencast site decision
COUNCILLOR Dave Dempsey’s letter in the Press of 20th November begs a response.
Published: Friday, 5th December, 2008 10:55
Too easy for kids to buy cigarettes from vending machines
IN SCOTLAND one in 10 school children who are regular smokers usually buy their cigarettes from vending machines.
Published: Friday, 5th December, 2008 10:50
Let’s stop being so patient with self-styled environmentalists
IT’S easy to laugh at councillors who offer absurd proposals in attempting to meet new green targets.
Published: Friday, 5th December, 2008 10:45
I DO not understand how we are going to emerge from this recession by giving the banks money and persuading people to borrow from them and spend recklessly, as before.
Published: Friday, 5th December, 2008 10:40
Near miss highlights dangers of Dunfermline High Street
I know of no other place in the developed world that encourages us to walk unwarily into the paths of vehicles.
Published: Thursday, 27th November, 2008 11:45
