BROADBAND Parts of Dunfermline lag behind broadband rollout
FIFE’S state-funded rollout of broadband has helped to provide high-speed fibre connections to 99.3 per cent of the Kingdom’s homes – but parts of Dunfermline are being left behind.
CAFE ROW
Threat to quit over cafe decision
A CONSERVATIVE councillor says the decision to approve the conversion of a cafe into a house in Culross made him reconsider his position, lamenting it as a “failure” of local democracy.
CORONAVIRUS
Four out of every five Fifers to die from COVID were unvaccinated
ALMOST four out of every five deaths from COVID-19 in Fife have been among the unvaccinated since the vaccination programme began, according to new figures.
NEW SCHOOLS
Road clear for new £200m super campus as council admit degree of 'urgency'
THE approval of an additional access road for Dunfermline’s new £200 million 'super-campus' development was inevitable, according to wildlife campaigners.
INSPECTIONS Fife lacks staff to monitor takeaways and restaurants
FIFE is suffering from a dearth of environmental health workers that threatens to undermine its ability to monitor takeaways, restaurants and noisy neighbours.
Costa Coffee will be allowed to open early after council u-turn
THE brew-haha over early-morning opening at the new drive-thru Costa Coffee in Dunfermline has finally been resolved after a year of disputes with Fife Council and the Scottish Government.
Fife set for pavement parking ban
A BAN on pavement parking is set come into force in Fife from the start of 2023, according to a new report.
