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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 region in recent months – and there’s more good news on the horizon!Following a hugely successful trial at Ravenscraig in Kirkcaldy last year, Fife Council ...

Keeping Fife moving during winter

21 Nov 2024

EACH year the council reassures residents across Fife they are ready for winter, and this…
Hope Street playpark officially opened

21 Nov 2024

The new play area in Hope Street, Lumphinnans is now complete and officially open, with…

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More Fife recycling centres set to re-open

10 Jun 2020

Three more Fife recycling centres are set to re-open from Monday 15 June, and are bookable from Thursday 11 June. Fifers must book a slot ...
Council’s bulky item collection service resumes

01 Jun 2020

Fife Council's bulky/special item uplift service can be booked online from today, 1 June 2020. Initially operating on Saturdays only (starting on 6 June), the ...
COVID-19 Role for Trading Standards and Environmental Health

02 Jun 2020

Fife Council’s Trading Standards and Environmental Health Teams are playing a significant role in helping to protect the health of the public in response to ...
EU Settlement Scheme update

01 Jun 2020

EU Settlement Scheme update The Home Office has confirmed that support services and application routes have now all fully reopened in line with public health ...
Odour in West Fife

29 May 2020

Fife Council Environmental Health are investigating the odour from Muir Dean former Opencast site due to the spreading of chicken manure.It is legal to spread ...
Fife welcomes route map as lockdown measures ease

29 May 2020

FIFE Council is welcoming confirmation from the Scottish Govt that lockdown measures will gradually ease over the next few weeks, and is reassuring Fifers that ...
Test and Protect - we're here to help

27 May 2020

Test and Protect is the next stage in the fight against COVID-19 (coronavirus).Covid-19 isn’t going to just disappear anytime soon but we all need to ...
Fife recycling centres re-open

27 May 2020

Five Fife recycling centres are set to re-open, as part of a phased approach, from Monday 1 June. Fifers must book a slot to access ...
Statement on Fife's Recycling Centres

25 May 2020

Ken Gourley, Head of Assets, Transportation and Environment, Fife Council, said: “We know that these are extremely challenging times for many of you. Our top ...
Essential work resumes at Woodmill HS

22 May 2020

Essential Repair work begins again at Woodmill High SchoolContractors are back on site at Woodmill HS to get the building ready for the potential return ...

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!