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Fife Council say they are looking closely at their school meals offering as they work to tacking rising costs.

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Council looking at school menu offerings amid spiralling costs

Fife Council are continuing work to improve school attendance figures across the Kingdom.

Fife Council are continuing work to improve school attendance figures across the Kingdom.

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Improvements sought for Kingdom's school attendance figures

Crowds at Sunday's Christmas lights switch on event.

Crowds at Sunday's Christmas lights switch on event.

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Mum hits out after 'mosh pit' Christmas lights experience

Cllr David Barratt and Garry Haldane

Cllr David Barratt and Garry Haldane

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War of words brews as councillor told not to make promises that can't be kept

Voters will go the polls on Thursday to vote for the new West Fife and Coastal villages councillor.

Voters will go the polls on Thursday to vote for the new West Fife and Coastal villages councillor.

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Meet the candidates in the upcoming West Fife and Coastal villages by-election

Fife Council have revealed that gully cleaning in the region has gone down by 45 per cent in the last two years.

Fife Council have revealed that gully cleaning in the region has gone down by 45 per cent in the last two years.

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Gully cleaning figures for Fife decline in last two years

The lights will be switched on at 10am on Tuesday, November 19

The lights will be switched on at 10am on Tuesday, November 19

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Notorious roundabout's new traffic lights to go live

A Fife Council chief has admitted the local authority is falling short in carrying out the required food standards checks

A Fife Council chief has admitted the local authority is falling short in carrying out the required food standards checks

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Council chief admits failures in food hygiene checks across Fife

195 Queensferry Road was an adult day care centre but is looking to formally change into a commercial business hub

195 Queensferry Road was an adult day care centre but is looking to formally change into a commercial business hub

Plans to convert former day centre to business hub

Fife Council tenants could face a rent rise to meet extra costs of £500,000 a year, a councillor fears.

Fife Council tenants could face a rent rise to meet extra costs of £500,000 a year, a councillor fears.

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Fife councillor warns of 'tenant tax' and rent rise due to UK budget

Fife Council funding is a 'massive vote of confidence' in the Dalgety Bay hub project.

Fife Council funding is a 'massive vote of confidence' in the Dalgety Bay hub project.

Major 'milestone' for £6.5m plans for new community hub in Dalgety Bay

Pressure is growing on Fife Council to commit to better sporting facilities, and a new pool, in Inverkeithing.

Pressure is growing on Fife Council to commit to better sporting facilities, and a new pool, in Inverkeithing.

'Give us a sporting chance to build something better in Inverkeithing'

A national swimming centre of excellence could be built in Inverkeithing, a councillor has suggested.

A national swimming centre of excellence could be built in Inverkeithing, a councillor has suggested.

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'Be ambitious and build a national swimming centre of excellence in West Fife'

N-Trance will be appearing at this year's Christmas Lights Switch on in Dunfermline.

N-Trance will be appearing at this year's Christmas Lights Switch on in Dunfermline.

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Big energy promised as dance act confirmed for Christmas lights switch-on

Free buses will help Christmas shoppers this festive season

Free buses will help Christmas shoppers this festive season

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Free bus travel in Dunfermline leading up to Christmas

The future of the Inverkeithing High site was up for discussion today at Fife Council.

The future of the Inverkeithing High site was up for discussion today at Fife Council.

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'Backstabbing' councillors blamed in Inverkeithing sports hub row

Fife Council's leader says the local economy is 'underperforming' despite ongoing work

Fife Council's leader says the local economy is 'underperforming' despite ongoing work

Kingdom's economy 'underperforming' according to Fife Council leader

The Carnegie Leisure Centre would struggle to accommodate any more learner swimmers if the pool in Inverkeithing closes.

The Carnegie Leisure Centre would struggle to accommodate any more learner swimmers if the pool in Inverkeithing closes.

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Waiting list for lessons tops 700 in West Fife amid closure threat for pool

Fife Council's survey around Dunfermline showed notable increases in pedestrians and cyclists

Fife Council's survey around Dunfermline showed notable increases in pedestrians and cyclists

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Surge in cycling and walking in Dunfermline city centre

More puffin and toucan crossings are proposed for Moray Way in Dalgety Bay.

More puffin and toucan crossings are proposed for Moray Way in Dalgety Bay.

Fife Council announces plans for new crossings in Dalgety Bay

The proposal is for several Steelend roads to have a 30mph speed limit imposed.

The proposal is for several Steelend roads to have a 30mph speed limit imposed.

Plan to cut speed limit on busy West Fife roads

A bid is set to be made to reduce the speed limit on Robertson Road to 20 miles per hour.

A bid is set to be made to reduce the speed limit on Robertson Road to 20 miles per hour.

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Plans to slow down traffic on Robertson Road

The works are underway in Dalgety Bay.

The works are underway in Dalgety Bay.

Step in right direction as £40,000 of coastal path improvements begin

Councillors said Fife Council must build and buy more homes in the South and West Fife area.

Councillors said Fife Council must build and buy more homes in the South and West Fife area.

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Housing plan rejected as more than 1,400 applicants wait for home in West Fife

The jobs fair was held at Glen Pavilion in Dunfermline last Wednesday, October 30

The jobs fair was held at Glen Pavilion in Dunfermline last Wednesday, October 30

Dunfermline Jobs fair attracts nearly 600 people

The affordable homes will be part of Cala Homes' development in Aberdour.

The affordable homes will be part of Cala Homes' development in Aberdour.

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Councillor has dig at Scottish Government over 21 new homes in West Fife

Housebuilding work in Crombie can't go ahead due to the MoD, a local councillor claimed.

Housebuilding work in Crombie can't go ahead due to the MoD, a local councillor claimed.

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Development of 19 new homes in West Fife village was 'blocked by the MoD'

The childcare facility was rejected by Fife Council due to no public transport access and sustainability concerns

The childcare facility was rejected by Fife Council due to no public transport access and sustainability concerns

Portacabin childcare facility next to poultry farm is rejected by council

Inverkeithing United have revealed plans to retain community use facilities at the site of Inverkeithing High School

Inverkeithing United have revealed plans to retain community use facilities at the site of Inverkeithing High School

Inverkeithing United reveal plans for sports hall, gymnasium, and café at school site

Fife Council will carry out resurfacing works at two Dalgety Bay roundabouts.

Fife Council will carry out resurfacing works at two Dalgety Bay roundabouts.

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Roadworks in a roundabout fashion in Dalgety Bay

The options include a new swimming pool.

The options include a new swimming pool.

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One week to 'build the case' for new £28m sports facility and pool in West Fife

Main Street in Cairneyhill is to get a new 20mph speed limit.

Main Street in Cairneyhill is to get a new 20mph speed limit.

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Twenty's plenty for West Fife village as speed limit objections waved away

The defibrillator has been missing since October 6.

The defibrillator has been missing since October 6.

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Fears that missing Inverkeithing defibrillator was stolen

Is Dunfermline going to lose out on £5m? The UK Government have sounded a warning.

Is Dunfermline going to lose out on £5m? The UK Government have sounded a warning.

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'Significant concerns' that Dunfermline will lose out on £5m

The by-election takes place following the resignation of Graeme Downie after he was elected MP for Dunfermline and Dollar.

The by-election takes place following the resignation of Graeme Downie after he was elected MP for Dunfermline and Dollar.

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All candidates revealed for West Fife and Coastal Villages by-election

Paul Fraser launched his Fife bins app in June to check when bins were scheduled to go out.

Paul Fraser launched his Fife bins app in June to check when bins were scheduled to go out.

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Dunfermline man launches Fife Bins app to help you check which bins to put out

A new battery energy storage system is to be built in Devilla Forest near Kincardine.

A new battery energy storage system is to be built in Devilla Forest near Kincardine.

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Woodland to be cut down to make way for West Fife energy storage facility

'Dramatic reduction' in number of complaints about Mossmorran

Local mascots are being invited to take part in an inaugural race in Dunfermline.

Local mascots are being invited to take part in an inaugural race in Dunfermline.

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Gang of giant mascots to race through city centre

The swimming pool at Inverkeithing High School's Wing has closed while repairs are carried out.

The swimming pool at Inverkeithing High School's Wing has closed while repairs are carried out.

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West Fife pool shuts for repairs

Roadworks are planned for Main Street in North Queensferry next week.

Roadworks are planned for Main Street in North Queensferry next week.

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Motorists warned of disruption as North Queensferry roadworks to get underway

David Ross who has been selected as Conservative candidate for the upcoming West Fife villages by-election.

David Ross who has been selected as Conservative candidate for the upcoming West Fife villages by-election.

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Conservative candidate announced for West Fife Villages by-election

Councillor Auxi Barrera sought legal advice on the issue

Councillor Auxi Barrera sought legal advice on the issue

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'Unusable' Dunfermline park finally sees improvement

The Mercat Cross has been at the heart of Dunfermline’s marketplace for almost 1,000 years.

The Mercat Cross has been at the heart of Dunfermline’s marketplace for almost 1,000 years.

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Historic Dunfermline landmark smashed by vandals could be restored

Fife Council will hold a local by-election on Thursday 28 November.

Fife Council will hold a local by-election on Thursday 28 November.

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Fife by-election date revealed after MP quits as councillor

All ratings are as listed by the FSA.

All ratings are as listed by the FSA.

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Revealed: Which takeaways failed their hygiene test?

He has launched a petition against the cuts.

He has launched a petition against the cuts.

Former Dunfermline MP launches petition against social care and respire cuts

Is more work needed to make EV charging more accessible?

Is more work needed to make EV charging more accessible?

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More work needed to make EV charging available to all

Cllr Gordon Pryde posted about the issue on Victoria Terrace on his Facebook page.

Cllr Gordon Pryde posted about the issue on Victoria Terrace on his Facebook page.

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Rubbish strewn across city street in 'deliberate acts'

Fife Council are “regularly” breaching the Scottish Unsuitable Accommodation Order (UAO) due to pressures on housing.

Fife Council are “regularly” breaching the Scottish Unsuitable Accommodation Order (UAO) due to pressures on housing.

Fife Council 'regularly breaching' law on homelessness

Scottish Government funding will see play park improvements take place across West Fife.

Scottish Government funding will see play park improvements take place across West Fife.

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Child's play as park funding to help facilities across West Fife

The changes come into effect on Monday, October 14.

The changes come into effect on Monday, October 14.

Reminder that major bin collection changes take place next week

Plans for a solar farm near Dunfermline have been submitted to Fife Council.

Plans for a solar farm near Dunfermline have been submitted to Fife Council.

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New £40 million solar farm proposed near Dunfermline

The roll will be over capacity for the first two years of the new school being open.

The roll will be over capacity for the first two years of the new school being open.

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Fife Council taking a 'gamble' by not building big enough £85m high school