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Pars roar to claim thumping Livi victory
Pars 3 Livingston 0 CHRIS KANE and returning captain Kyle Benedictus were Dunfermline's goal heroes as they romped to a much-needed Championship victory over Livingston. The Pars number nine's brace, either side of the centre back's header,
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Dunfermline father and son team make it to Mount Everest Base Camp
A DUNFERMLINE man has fulfilled a 30 year-old dream to trek to Mount Everest base camp. Iain Campbell had been working for a Halbeath outdoor clothing firm in 1994 when they produced the clothes for an expedition led by Ranulph Fiennes. "He
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Two days of roadworks planned for busy Dunfermline motorway
TWO additional days of closure for the M90 are on their way, after planned roadworks only just finished up. The motorway will be closed in both directions for two nights this week to allow for the installation of traffic loops and completion of
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Sharks suffer first home loss as Stirling prove too strong
ROSYTH SHARKS suffered their first home defeat of the season on Saturday as Stirling County third XV emerged victorious at Harley Street. The away side maintained their 100 per cent start to the Caledonia Midlands Region League, Division Three
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Inspection works to see West Fife road close
MOTORISTS are being warned of disruption with roadworks set to take place on a busy road near Dunfermline. The slip road from the A823(M) eastbound onto the M90 southbound at junction two (Masterton) will close from 8pm until 6am on Saturday.
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Dunfermline City to switch on Christmas lights next month
THE FESTIVE magic is set to return to Dunfermline City next month with the Big Light Switch-On. With festive fun, family entertainment, and even a few special surprises along the way, Dunfermline is getting ready to shine brighter than ever before
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Woodland to be cut down to make way for West Fife energy storage facility
WORK on a new battery energy storage system in Devilla Forest is set to get underway in January. Alcemi Storage Developments Limited, of London, said the facility east of Kincardine will connect to a substation at Longannet and have an annual output
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Athletic prepare for cup clash by continuing perfect league start
DUNFERMLINE Athletic Women will go into Scottish Cup action this weekend after continuing their perfect start to their league campaign. Charles Dignan's team entertained Murieston United at Pitreavie in the SWFL (Scottish Women's Football League
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National recognition for West Fife women's football stars
REPRESENTATIVES from two West Fife women's football teams have been shortlisted for accolades at a prestigious national awards ceremony. At the end of this month, Hampden Park will host the ScottishPower Scottish Women's Football Awards, which
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Janet picks up prize after winning Scoop competition
THIS week's winner of the Dunfermline Press Scoop competition, kindly sponsored by Stephens the Bakers, is Janet King, pictured inside Stephens shop in Dunfermline receiving her prize. Janet is looking forward to using her winning vouchers.
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Police confirm missing Kincardine man has been found
A MAN who was reported missing from Kincardine at the weekend has been found. Police Scotland had issued an appeal to locate 25-year-old Dylan Fawcett who was had last been seen around 8.50pm on Sunday, October 27 in Lansdowne Crescent. Providing
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Scottish rugby internationalist dies after completing charity cycle
A FORMER Scotland Rugby internationalist who visited Dunfermline earlier this month as part of a 1,000 charity cycle has died just hours after he completed the epic challenge. Ken Macauley started his cycle at the beginning of October to raise
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Plans approved for a new cafe and public toilets at West Fife holiday park
PLANS for a new cafe and public toilets in the "tranquil surroundings" between Kelty and Lochore Meadows Country Park have been approved by Fife Council. W J Thomson And Sons already have permission for a holiday park with 80 lodges on their Hilton
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Politicians hoping to get train improvements on track
A CALL for urgent action to drive forward improvements on train services affecting Dunfermline has been made. Dunfermline and Dollar MP Graeme Downie and Mid Scotland and Fife MSP Claire Baker have called on the Cabinet Secretary for Transport
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Cuts could hit Queen Margaret Hospital amid £21m overspend
URGENT care services at Queen Margaret Hospital and across Fife could be redesigned as part of efforts to fill a £21m funding gap. The Fife Health and Social Care Partnership’s Integration Joint Board (IJB) has approved a financial recovery plan
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Speed restrictions ahead on Queensferry Crossing due to 'essential maintenance'
THERE will be a "temporary lane realignment" and speed restrictions for up to 16 days on the Queensferry Crossing. A section of the northbound carriageway will be adjusted and marked by traffic cones to allow for "essential" under-deck maintenance
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Oakley gaffer hits out at 'unbelievable decision' that 'robbed' stars in cup semi
Oakley United 2 Whitburn 2, Alex Jack Cup, semi-final (after extra-time, Whitburn win 6-5 on penalties) PETER GOLDIE hit out at an "unbelievable decision" that he felt "robbed" his heroic Oakley United players of a place in the Alex Jack Cup final
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Dobbies Dunfermline to host late-night Christmas shopping event
Dobbies Dunfermline is set to host a late-night Christmas shopping event. The garden centre will hold its Christmas Shopping Night on November 21 from 5pm to 9pm. The event, which will mark the start of its festive season, is in aid of its
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Dunfermline teen takes home top prize at Scottish talent show
A 14-year-old boy from Dunfermline has won this year's Pettycur's Got Talent. Gregor Scott, who came second last year, scooped the top prize of a 50" TV with his singing. The teenager discovered his passion for musical theatre during lockdown
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Dunfermline Amazon worker shares love of bees as beehives installed
A Dunfermline Amazon worker is sharing his love of bees as bee hives are introduced to the workplace. Ross Main, an inbound support specialist at Amazon, has been instrumental in bringing bee hives to the Dunfermline fulfilment centre. With
