WEEKLY NEWS ROUND-UP

Here are the top ten stories making the headlines and attracting our online readers this week.

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1. Dunfermline man hits out after being told of 30-day wait for GP phone appointment

'A DUNFERMLINE man has contacted the Scottish Government after being told he would have to wait 30 DAYS for a phone appointment with his GP.'

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2. Dunfermline western expansion site work set for early 2022 start​

'DEVELOPERS remain hopeful that site works for the £600 million western expansion of Dunfermline will begin early next year.'

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3. Tributes paid as cyclist Sandy Wallace passes away

'TRIBUTES have been paid to a stalwart of Fife's cycling community after it was announced he has passed away.'

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4. Rosyth man bids to create Fife independence party

'A WEST FIFER'S plan to set up a new political party has been hampered after the new group's name was deemed too similar to the Scottish National Party.'

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5. Woman described as 'prolific' offender jailed for stealing from cars

'A 41-YEAR-OLD woman who stole from cars in Dunfermline after drinking and taking drugs has been jailed.'

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6. Speed bumps planned for village after long campaign

'SPEED bumps could be introduced along a country road at Fordell and Coaledge following a three-year campaign by residents.'

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7. Co-op confirms plans to open new store in November​

'A NEW Co-op store is set to open in Aberdour later this year.'

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8. Persimmon and Bellway get permission for new homes next to 'super campus'

'NEARLY 200 homes are to be built in the shadow of Dunfermline’s future 'super campus' after planning permission was granted by local councillors.'

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9. Amazon waste policy launched after Dunfermline warehouse investigation​

'AMAZON has introduced new policy changes to reduce waste after an investigation claimed that the company's Dunfermline warehouse was destroying millions of items of unsold stock every year.'

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10. Dalgety Bay: Woman struck on head and injured by partner​

'A WOMAN was injured in an assault by her partner in Dalgety Bay.'

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