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Council welcomes ideas and sites to shape future development in Fife

25 Nov 2024

Local residents, businesses, and organisations are being urged to contribute their ideas and identify sites for potential development as Fife Council begins preparations for its next Local Development Plan, Fife’s Place Plan.Community councils, landowners and developers are encouraged to put ...

Fife councillors sign White Ribbon pledge

25 Nov 2024

Councillors from Fife Council Cabinet Committee have given their support to the White Ribbon campaign…
Food waste collection service to be expanded

22 Nov 2024

Hundreds of Fife households have benefitted from a new food waste collection service throughout the…

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Cupar votes to create the world’s first Digital Improvement District

19 Dec 2019

Businesses across Cupar have voted to create the world’s first Digital Improvement District.Businesses in Cupar Fife have just voted in the UK’s first Digital Improvement ...
Council supports plans to redevelop Longannet

18 Dec 2019

Members of Fife Council’s Central and West Planning Committee today approved a planning application from Scottish Enterprise - the national economic development agency - to ...
Families reminded to apply for nursery places

12 Dec 2019

Parents should submit applications for their preferred choices between 6 and 31 January 2020. To find out more about all funded Early Learning and Childcare ...
Take part in transport survey

11 Dec 2019

Transport Scotland is asking Fife residents, businesses and other organisations to take part in a survey on strategic transport related problems and opportunities, as well ...
Fife Wins Scottish Green Energy Award

09 Dec 2019

Fife Council and RWE took home the Best Engagement Award at the Scottish Green Energy Awards last week for our work on promoting the Glenrothes ...
Fife Business Diversity Awards 2019

06 Dec 2019

Fife Business Diversity Awards 2019 recently hosted their 17th Annual Event at the Old Manor Hotel in Lundin Links to an audience of over 80 ...
Glenwood Centre regeneration plans take a leap forward

04 Dec 2019

Members of the Glenrothes Area Committee have approved plans to demolish the Glenwood Centre building and make sure current occupiers will be found new homes. ...
Council wins two planning awards

02 Dec 2019

Fife Council’s planners were celebrating last week after winning two awards in the Scottish Government’s Scottish Awards for Quality in Planning 2019 (SAQP 2019).The SAQP, ...
Use it don’t lose it!

28 Nov 2019

FIFERS who are registered to vote are being urged to turn up and use their vote in next week’s General Election. Mike Melville, Electoral Services ...
Make sure you buy safe goods for Christmas

29 Nov 2019

Fife Council Trading Standards, in conjunction with the Trading Standards North of Scotland Safety Partnership, is asking consumers to think carefully when buying goods from ...

Education Maintenance Allowance 2024-25

Born between 1 March 2005 and 28 February 2009 and staying on at school? You could be entitled to £30 a week. Find out if you qualify for an Education Maintenance Allowance and apply now.
Help with the cost of living

Everyone is feeling the impact of the cost-of-living crisis. We want to make sure you’re aware of the support services available in your community.
Foster with Fife Council

Could you look after a child for a weekend or a few days? Give a child a chance to do fun activities. If you have a spare room and time to give you can make a big difference!