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  • Drink-driver punched police officer

    A DUNFERMLINE man drove when more than four times over the limit and then punched a police officer. Dale Wilson, 29, of Blake Street, appeared in the dock at Dunfermline Sheriff Court. He admitted that on June 22, at Halkett Crescent, Dunfermline

  • Dunfermline man caught stealing from building site

    A DUNFERMLINE man has admitted stealing plastic piping from a building site. Lee Birkett, 39, of Aberdour Crescent, appeared in the dock at Dunfermline Sheriff Court. He admitted that on June 22, at Pitreavie Nursery building site, Aberdour Road

  • Town centre businesses to be consulted over parking plans

    CONCERN has been raised after figures showed a free shuttle bus and free Sunday parking did not help Dunfermline town centre businesses. In December, a free shuttle bus was laid on for shoppers from the Leys Park Road car park into the centre while

  • Coronavirus death total in Fife reaches 204

    FIFE has now recorded 204 coronavirus deaths since the start of the outbreak. The latest figures from National Records of Scotland (NRS) shows that one person died last week (September 7-13) in the Kingdom with COVID-19 on the death certificate

  • Non-league set for kick-off as fixtures announced

    KELTY HEARTS will kick off the defence of their Lowland League title on home turf as West Fife clubs were handed their new season fixtures. Barry Ferguson's side will open at home to Edinburgh University on October 10. The East of Scotland Football

  • MSP slams 'shocking' waiting times

    A FIFE MSP has branded waiting times for young mental health patients in Fife as "shocking" and called on the Scottish Government to provide more support. Figures released by Public Health Scotland show that just under 60 per cent per cent of youngsters

  • Masterton Primary's £1m extension is delayed

    WORK on the two-classroom extension at Masterton Primary School in Dunfermline has been delayed. Fife Council said the £1 million project, to alleviate capacity problems, will not be completed until next year. It was decided to add two more