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Dunfermline drink driver found lying in storage facility
A Dunfermline drink driver, who was seen driving through a field, was then found lying at a storage facility. Callum Douglas, 24, of Castleblair Park, was almost five times over the limit and has appeared at Dunfermline Sheriff Court. He admitted
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Crossgates' Lodge St John handover cash to help Blood Bikes
AN EVENING of entertainment in Crossgates has revved up a total of £2,000 for charity. The Lodge St John No 540 held their annual fundraiser on Sunday to help their chosen charity for 2024, Blood Bikes Scotland. The entertainment featured male
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Swifts skipper: 'I was scared to drop trophy' after final glory
CAPTAIN Callum Deas joked that his main thought after leading Swifts to glory was to make sure he didn't drop the precious silverware. The centre back holds the distinction of becoming the first player with the club's senior team to lift a trophy
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Kitbag festival shows off benefits of wellbeing initiative
THE work of a local charity aiming to improve wellbeing for young people was showcased at an event in Dunfermline High. Local charity International Futures Forum (IFF) held a Kitbag Festival at the school with representatives from Duloch Primary
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Pars skipper will be happy to see an injury-hit campaign come to an end
PARS skipper Kyle Benedictus will be glad to see the back of a frustrating, injury-plagued season. His first goal of the campaign - in the second last match - helped get the point they needed for Championship safety but the centre back has only
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Dunfermline welcomes 'Tree in the Park' festival for the first time
Dunfermline is set to host its first 'Tree in the Park' festival next month. The family-friendly event will take place on May 25 at Pittencrieff Park from 11am to 3pm. It aims to promote healthier lifestyles through a range of engaging and
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LEGO mosaic of Dunfermline Abbey complete after nearly two years
The Abbey Church of Dunfermline has finally completed its LEGO mosaic of the abbey. The large artwork is made up entirely of LEGO dots that locals and visitors have added over almost two years. David Fraser, an elder of the church and volunteer
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Pensioner jailed for nine years after admitting historical sex offences
A CONVICTED sex offender has been jailed for nine years for a catalogue of abuse committed by him more than three decades ago. Charles Donnelly, 70, repeatedly raped a younger woman and subjected a boy and girl to appalling sex crimes at addresses
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Kelty ace hoping to finish season off with a win at Hamilton
Kelty Hearts winger Stefan McCluskey said they will "go again" next season but vowed to make every effort to complete the season with three points at Hamilton. Fresh from defeat at the hands of Montrose, which saw Saturday's visitors claim the
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The Cookie Monster presents new vein finder from the Cookie Jar Foundation
A SPECIAL guest presented staff at Victoria Hospital with an updated vein finder on behalf on an Aberdour charity. The Cookie Monster paid a visit to the staff in the Children’s Ward in Kirkcaldy to present them with the device that was donated
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Dalgety Bay software firm picks up new contract for marine supply company
A Dalgety Bay firm is helping to continue the trend towards digital transformation in the marine and shipping industry. Cooper Software, based in St David's Drive, will implement a cloud-based system to support growth, improve operational efficiency
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Ways to Wellbeing Festival brings month of events and activities to Fife
A month-long series of events and activities will be taking place to boost health and wellbeing across Fife. OnFife’s Ways to Wellbeing Festival has something to offer people of all ages and abilities. The festival takes place at OnFife locations
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Dunfermline councillor raises Crossford water outages with Scottish Water
A DUNFERMLINE councillor has raised her concerns to Scottish Water over repeated water outages in Crossford. Liberal Democrat councillor for Dunfermline Central, Cllr Aude Boubaker-Calder revealed that she wrote to the water supply company following
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Family of Colin Marr call for change in sudden death investigations
THE family of an Inverkeithing man who died in Lochgelly from a stab wound have called for changes in the way that sudden deaths are dealt with in Scotland. Colin Marr was found with a single stab wound in his home in July 2007. His mum, Margaret
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Woman made 'stupid decision' to drive home from the pub
An Inverkeithing woman drove home from a local pub when almost four times over the limit. Kourtney Lyness, 27, of Spittalfield Road, made the “stupid decision” even though she could have walked home in five minutes. Lyness appeared in the dock
