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Different items falling from the Forth Bridge have been an ongoing problem.

Falling objects from Forth Bridge are 'risking lives' of pedestrians

The existing Inverkeithing High School site.

The existing Inverkeithing High School site.

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Inverkeithing councillors will campaign against community use moving to Rosyth

The Family Fun Day takes place on Friday, October 18.

The Family Fun Day takes place on Friday, October 18.

WATCH: Abbeyview getting ready for opening of new £8 million community hub

The new play area is set to open in early November.

The new play area is set to open in early November.

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Works begins on brand new playpark in Dunfermline

Councillor Auxi Barrera has sought legal advice over the issues at Headwell Park.

Councillor Auxi Barrera has sought legal advice over the issues at Headwell Park.

Construction company slammed for 'unusable state' of Dunfermline park

Work to demolish the old Woodmill and St Columba's high schools is about to begin.

Work to demolish the old Woodmill and St Columba's high schools is about to begin.

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Here's the timescale for demolition of two empty high schools in Dunfermline

There's still no pavement parking ban in Fife.

There's still no pavement parking ban in Fife.

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There's still no pavement parking ban in Fife - here's why

Half of the Fife teachers who took part in a survey said mobile phone misuse contributes to violence and aggression in schools.

Half of the Fife teachers who took part in a survey said mobile phone misuse contributes to violence and aggression in schools.

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Fife teachers are being targeted for online abuse

Kids can't get a mobile phone signal at Dunfermline Learning Campus.

Kids can't get a mobile phone signal at Dunfermline Learning Campus.

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Poor phone signal 'will help tackle violence and bullying' at new campus

West Fife Councillor backs ban on firework sales to unlicensed events

West Fife Councillor backs ban on firework sales to unlicensed events

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West Fife Councillor backs ban on firework sales for unlicensed events

69% of teachers would consider industrial action over unacceptable pupil behaviour.

69% of teachers would consider industrial action over unacceptable pupil behaviour.

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Majority of teachers would strike over pupil attacks

Dunfermline welcomed 656,660 visitors in 2023

Dunfermline welcomed 656,660 visitors in 2023

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Dunfermline 'could be hit by Fife Council tourist tax'

Work on a new £300,000 skatepark in Dunfermline is set to start next year.

Work on a new £300,000 skatepark in Dunfermline is set to start next year.

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Wheels in motion for skatepark as Fife Council agree to give £100,000

Fife Council are struggling to buy back properties in Dunfermline.

Fife Council are struggling to buy back properties in Dunfermline.

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Council are being priced out of the housing market in Dunfermline

Fife Council say there has been an increase in reported cases of anti-social behaviour in Dunfermline.

Fife Council say there has been an increase in reported cases of anti-social behaviour in Dunfermline.

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'Anti-social behaviour is the biggest issue in Dunfermline'

A Dunfermline councillor has asked if housing applicants are waiting up to eight years for a home.

A Dunfermline councillor has asked if housing applicants are waiting up to eight years for a home.

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Are housing applicants waiting 'up to eight years' for a home in Dunfermline?

Park and rides may get busier during the school break.

Park and rides may get busier during the school break.

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Warning park and rides 'may be busier than usual'

Aggression and violence towards teachers is on the rise in Fife.

Aggression and violence towards teachers is on the rise in Fife.

Staff shortages and behaviour issues blamed for rise in Fife school violence

Plans have been submitted for an affordable housing development in Kincardine.

Plans have been submitted for an affordable housing development in Kincardine.

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Affordable housing plans revealed for Kincardine

Anyone with concerns about dogs in a park should get in touch with the Safer Communities Team.

Anyone with concerns about dogs in a park should get in touch with the Safer Communities Team.

Anger as dogs 'peeing on playpark equipment'

Enforcement action at the premises of the Shisha Buzz lounge has been paused while a planning appeal takes place.

Enforcement action at the premises of the Shisha Buzz lounge has been paused while a planning appeal takes place.

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Council pause action against controversial shisha bar

The injuries suffered by a Fife teacher after a violent incident with a pupil.

The injuries suffered by a Fife teacher after a violent incident with a pupil.

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Two thirds of Fife teachers considering quitting due to violence and abuse

Travellers set up camp at Perth Road in Cowdenbeath in the summer.

Travellers set up camp at Perth Road in Cowdenbeath in the summer.

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'Human faeces and piles of rubbish left at Fife sites by gypsy travellers'

NHS Fife is facing its toughest financial situation in years, its chief executive has revealed.

NHS Fife is facing its toughest financial situation in years, its chief executive has revealed.

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NHS Fife facing grim situation amid £50m funding gap

There are changes to the bin collections in Fife.

There are changes to the bin collections in Fife.

Council: 'If your bin hasn't been collected it's probably your fault'

The injuries suffered by a Fife teacher after a violent incident with a pupil.

The injuries suffered by a Fife teacher after a violent incident with a pupil.

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Fife teachers are regularly 'threatened, kicked, spat on and punched'

A four-storey block of flats will be built on Aberdour Road.

A four-storey block of flats will be built on Aberdour Road.

Plans approved for block of flats next to primary school in Dunfermline

Cllr David Barratt has hit back at claims from ex-politician Garry Haldane on 'uneven' workloads among elected members.

Cllr David Barratt has hit back at claims from ex-politician Garry Haldane on 'uneven' workloads among elected members.

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SNP councillor hits back in spat over 'uneven workload' accusations

Ex-councillor Gary Haldane has expressed concerns over unfair workloads and pay amid a decision to increase councillor salaries across Scotland.

Ex-councillor Gary Haldane has expressed concerns over unfair workloads and pay amid a decision to increase councillor salaries across Scotland.

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Ex-councillor slams 'unfair' wage rises as some councillors 'busier than others'

Fife Council say Halbeath Park and Ride is “particularly busy

Fife Council say Halbeath Park and Ride is “particularly busy

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'We are monitoring the situation': Warning as Halbeath park and ride 'full'

Is Dunfermline going to lose out on £5m? We still don't know.

Is Dunfermline going to lose out on £5m? We still don't know.

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Work set to start but Dunfermline still doesn't know if it's getting £5 million

Apprentices have celebrated at the awards ceremony, held at Rothes Halls

Apprentices have celebrated at the awards ceremony, held at Rothes Halls

Fife Council names apprentices of the year for 2024

Fife Labour councillors have criticised Sir Keir Starmer's new Labour government.

Fife Labour councillors have criticised Sir Keir Starmer's new Labour government.

Fife Labour slam two 'absolutely terrible' decisions of UK Labour government

Fife Council leader David Ross will write to the Scottish Government.

Fife Council leader David Ross will write to the Scottish Government.

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Fife Council step back from 'no confidence' motion in Scottish Government

Parents in the area have rallied round to get a new play park built.

Parents in the area have rallied round to get a new play park built.

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Parents launch campaign for new play park in Dunfermline

Local residents after to be consulted over plans for a new Lidl store, which could look like this,

Local residents after to be consulted over plans for a new Lidl store, which could look like this,

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Concerns for Dunfermline Lidl plans at site of old derelict hotel

A hockey pitch will go and there's concern about the shortage of swimming pools in West Fife.

A hockey pitch will go and there's concern about the shortage of swimming pools in West Fife.

'No plans' to keep sports pitch as concerns raised about swimming pools

Fife Council has issued a warning over possible scam texts over unpaid parking tickets.

Fife Council has issued a warning over possible scam texts over unpaid parking tickets.

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Warning over scam parking tickets sent to Fife drivers

A working group to look into options for bringing back school swimming lessons is to be set up.

A working group to look into options for bringing back school swimming lessons is to be set up.

Working group to look into ways of bringing back school swimming lessons

We took a tour of the new St Columba's and Woodmill high schools.

We took a tour of the new St Columba's and Woodmill high schools.

Come with us on a tour of the new St Columba's and Woodmill high schools

Changes to bin services will be coming into force.

Changes to bin services will be coming into force.

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New changes to bin collection services in the Kingdom explained

St Columba’s High School pupils Ellen Bowman, Susie Bond and Eve Kelman try out the digital devices.

St Columba’s High School pupils Ellen Bowman, Susie Bond and Eve Kelman try out the digital devices.

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Fife Council to spend up to £16m on tablets for every pupil from P6 to S6

Cowdenbeath MSP Annabelle Ewing said the long wait for housing adaptations in Fife was

Cowdenbeath MSP Annabelle Ewing said the long wait for housing adaptations in Fife was

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MSP slams wait for housing adaptations in Fife as 'unacceptable'

Fife Council's housing spokesperson, Councillor Judy Hamilton.

Fife Council's housing spokesperson, Councillor Judy Hamilton.

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Plans for new Fife Council homes in Dunfermline

There's a warning that Fife Council may not be able to balance the books without cuts.

There's a warning that Fife Council may not be able to balance the books without cuts.

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Fife Council warn they may not be able to balance the books without major cuts

Dunfermline could lose the £5 million of Levelling Up money it was promised.

Dunfermline could lose the £5 million of Levelling Up money it was promised.

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Dunfermline looks set to lose the £5m of Levelling Up money it was promised

Fife Council are spending almost £390m on improving the homes they have and building new ones.

Fife Council are spending almost £390m on improving the homes they have and building new ones.

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Fife Council to spend £390m on housing

Ally Cormack (Hillend Engineering) Shaun Kenyon (Waste Operations Team Manager, Fife Council) Cllr Altany Craik and Kev Somerville (Waste Operations Officer, Fife Council).

Ally Cormack (Hillend Engineering) Shaun Kenyon (Waste Operations Team Manager, Fife Council) Cllr Altany Craik and Kev Somerville (Waste Operations Officer, Fife Council).

New bin lorries to get on the road in Fife

Fife Council will have to return to finish resurfacing this area.

Fife Council will have to return to finish resurfacing this area.

Resurfacing issues in Rosyth to be fixed in next few weeks

Fife Council are facing a £16 million budget gap

Fife Council are facing a £16 million budget gap

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Fife Council could face a 'significant' £16m budget gap

Dalgety Bay Recycling Centre implemented a booking system from July 29.

Dalgety Bay Recycling Centre implemented a booking system from July 29.

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Fly-tipping 'unrelated' to booking system at Dalgety Bay recycling centre

Potholes were a major cause for complaint in South West Fife last year.

Potholes were a major cause for complaint in South West Fife last year.

West Fife road branded 'disgrace and dangerous' after car damaged by pothole

Speed limits in Saline and Steelend are set to be reduced.

Speed limits in Saline and Steelend are set to be reduced.

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Safety sparks speed limits lowered on West Fife roads

Do you feel things have improved at Mossmorran?

Do you feel things have improved at Mossmorran?

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“It no longer looks like you’re living next door to Mordor”