Please listen, is councillor's plea
A LOCAL councillor has called on the SNP administration running Fife Council to put on hold their plans for a travelling people's site to be established in Cardenden and listen to the community.
View ArticleLochgelly mum backs bid to take knives off Fife streets
THE family of murdered Lochgelly man, Sean Stark, have backed a new campaign to rid knife crime from Fife.
View ArticleSafe base for youths
AN initiative aimed at keeping youngsters in the Cowdenbeath-Lochgelly area off the streets has made a promising start.
View ArticleBand back on the prize list as youngsters show promise
KELTY and Blairadam Pipe Band are celebrating being back on the pipe band competition circuit for the first time in over a decade after a new band was formed to play in the novice juvenile grade.
View ArticleFight to preserve Remploy factories gets support
MP Gordon Brown visited the Remploy factory in Cowdenbeath on Thursday along with Unite Scottish Secretary Pat Rafferty and pledged his support to fight for the continuation of the factory against the...
View ArticleNo need for family disruption
THE leader of Fife Council Labour group, Alex Rowley, is calling for a review of the housing allocation policy which he claims is 'creating needless disruption for families' as a result of its failure...
View ArticleA shining example of what can be achieved
THE Ore Valley Business Centre was this week officially opened in Lochgelly by Alex Neil MSP, Cabinet Secretary for Infrastructure and Capital Investment, who hailed it as a shining example of what can...
View ArticleGraham Court revamp plan welcomed
FIFE Council is to spend hundreds of thousands of pounds on upgrading the Graham Court Sheltered Housing Unit in Lochore.
View ArticleFamily outraged by attack on son
A COWDENBEATH family was shocked when their nine year-old son was assaulted by a child on a day out.
View ArticleBusinsess Centre is bridgehead in regen process
LOCHGELLY councillor Ian Chisholm has underlined the difference the new Ore Valley Business Centre has made to the central area of the town.
View ArticleRough roads to be tackled
A PROGRAMME will be put in place to ensure that road surfaces in Kelty are brought up to standard.
View ArticleNatasha has shining talent
A LOCHGELLY singer showed that she has plenty of talent when she won a major competition in Yorkshire.
View ArticleSchool mourns Cole's death
A BENARTY Primary School pupil died on Sunday of injuries sustained in a Friday night car accident.
View ArticleAnger as missing man found
A WOMAN who was involved in the search for missing Cowdenbeath man, Andrew Marshall, and who came upon the body in a field on Monday, has criticised police for not deploying enough officers.
View ArticleTaking a pride in Kelty
LOCHS councillor Alex Rowley told Kelty Community Council that as part of the ongoing work to improve the general environment of the village a number of further improvements will take place over the...
View ArticleJohn's bid to become top young butcher
JOHN Day has high hopes of becoming Britain's Young Butcher of the year and his boss, Tom Courts, reckons that he is shining example of how youngsters can make the best of their talents.
View ArticleTown loses a stalwart
A MAN who gave Cowdenbeath tireless work in many fields has died.
View ArticleLest we forget
THE area remembered those who have fallen in war on Sunday as hundreds of people turned out to services at war memorials throughout the district.
View ArticleSurvey seeks views on petro-site
LOCHGELLY councillor, Mark Hood, has this week launched a consultation process for residents on the south side of the town to find out their views on the nearby Mossmorran petro-chemical site.
View ArticleBetter prepared than ever for winter
THE Cowdenbeath-Lochgelly area has never been better prepared for a severe winter, councillors have been told.
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