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Inverkeithing man's 'disgusting' offence against police officer
A police officer repeatedly had blood deliberately wiped on him by a man during an incident in Inverkeithing. The culprit was 28-year-old James Codd, of Struan Place, Inverkeithing, who has been sentenced at Dunfermline Sheriff Court. He admitted
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Here's how to see the full blood Beaver Moon tonight
Prepare for an eerie spectacle amongst our skies tonight as the "Full Beaver Moon" comes out to play. The moon will turn blood red before heading into the shadow of the Earth. This full moon is called the Beaver Moon as it happens at the time of
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'No excuses': Hamilton on 'really disappointing' cup exit
CHRIS HAMILTON said there were "no excuses" and admitted he and his Pars pals were "not quite good enough" as they crashed to a dispiriting derby defeat. Ruthless Raith Rovers earned their third successive win over their neighbours at KDM Group
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Dunfermline date for John Bishop's 'Back At It' tour
COMEDIAN John Bishop is to stop off in Dunfermline when his Back At It stand-up tour takes to the road next year. After two years spent TV presenting, stage acting, podcast hosting, dog walking and decorating the spare room, John is getting back
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Fife College students have their work recognised at international competition
Four Fife College students have been recognised by the Atlantic Council at the international security group’s Cyber 9/12 Strategy Challenge. HND Cyber Security Students Kieran Snowdon (Dunfermline), Gordon Smith (Kelty), Brandon MacDonald (Cowdenbeath
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Volunteers rally to clean up city centre
OVER 50 bags of rubbish were collected as a group of volunteers braved the cold to help clean up Dunfermline city centre. A total of 41 people took part in the event including representatives from local businesses, Police Scotland Youth volunteers
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Police dog Cali helps track down suspected drink driver after crash
A SUSPECTED drink driver was arrested after fleeing from a crash near Crossgates. The man was discovered in gardens nearby with the help of Police Dog Cali. Posting on Police Scotland Fife's Facebook page on Sunday, officers said: "When
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Fife Council receives Standards Mark Approval
FIFE COUNCIL have been awarded Standards Mark Approval by the Community Learning and Development Standards Council (CLDSC) Scotland. The high quality of the Council’s Communities and Neighbourhoods Service volunteering provision has been recognised
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Dunfermline based author publishes kids book in time for Christmas
A DUNFERMLINE-BASED author has released his latest children's book just in time for Christmas. Ian Hammond Brown's new book, McShoogle and the Woogles in Save the Haggis, was launched at Commercial Primary School in the city recently. He
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‘Peeping Tom’ added to sex offenders' register for watching girl in bathroom
A ‘Peeping Tom’ has been sentenced for looking through a hole in his toilet door trying to see a young girl taking a bath in Dalgety Bay. The girl became suspicious about David Cosgrove and so put her phone against the hole to video what he was
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Dunfermline branch supports building society's new charity partnership
A BUILDING society with a branch on Dunfermline High Street has announced its new charity partnership with FareShare. The Yorkshire Building Society will raise funds to support the charity, which works to fight hunger and food waste, and its Building
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Man, 20, taken to hospital after motorbike smash
A man was taken to hospital after a motorbike crash in Dunfermline. Emergency services raced to the scene near South Larch Road on Saturday afternoon. READ MORE: Violence happening in Fife schools on 'weekly' basis A Police Scotland spokesperson
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Kelty ace cup tie to progress to fourth round of Scottish Cup
KELTY boss Michael Tidser hailed his team’s “grit and determination” after two spectacular second half goals was enough to beat Hamilton Accies. The team will now face Ayr United in January as reward for their deserved victory in Lanarkshire.
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Violence happening in Fife schools on 'weekly' basis
A Fife union branch says teaching staff in the Kingdom are experiencing violent and aggressive incidents every week. Speaking after a national survey of Scotland’s teachers, carried out by the EIS, laid bare the scale of the growing problem in
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Government help could be needed as NHS Fife overspend rises to £16m
AN NHS Fife finance chief believes it is "highly likely" that Scottish Government intervention will be required with the health board running at an overspend of just under £16m so far this year. The dire financial situation will be outlined at
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Your chance to send a message of support to our veterans
“It’s the most wonderful time of the year”, so sings Andy Williams every year. But for an isolated veteran, this couldn’t be further from reality. For most of us the festive period is a time for friends, family, and jollity. Sounds idyllic, doesn