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- Breaking Fife news
- Marathon ambition of wounded hero May 19, 2012
- Glenrothes singer picks up birthday award May 19, 2012
- Three years for man who crashed stolen taxi May 19, 2012
- Falkland enterprise to deliver the goods! May 19, 2012
- Driver Mike lights the way for Olympic torch May 19, 2012
- Save the red hackle! May 18, 2012
- Hot foot to the finish in Sahara challenge May 18, 2012
- Extra spaces coming at Kirkcaldy hospital May 18, 2012
- Speeding fears of Cupar residents May 18, 2012
- Andrew’s burgers are a special delight May 18, 2012
- Syringes buried in ground May 18, 2012
- David’s birthday gift for CHAS May 18, 2012
- St Andrews rail link study points to £1.6m in profits May 18, 2012
- Jim Leishman elected as Provost of Fife May 18, 2012
- Birthday tea with Duchess May 18, 2012
- Here’s a flea in your ear May 18, 2012
- Martyrs may be home for £100m university collection May 18, 2012
- Principal rings bell at New York Stock Exchange May 18, 2012
- It’s like building a giant jigsaw ... May 17, 2012
- What lies in store ... May 17, 2012
Fife Council Archive
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Call for Action on Roads
Posted on March 8, 2011 | No CommentsTweetShareFife Labour is calling on Fife Council to put more money into tackling the ‘crisis’ in the condition of the Kingdoms roads. At last weeks council meeting Labour put forward... -
Councillor questions the cost of special uplifts
Posted on February 26, 2011 | 1 CommentTweetShareFife Labour councillor Ian Crichton has condemned the SNP/ Lib Dem administration running Fife Council for hiking charges for special refuse collections in Fife. The decision taken at this week’s... -
THREAT TO FIRE SERVICES IN FIFE
Posted on February 26, 2011 | No CommentsTweetShareAlex Rowley, Labour Leader in Fife, met with representatives of the Fire Brigades Union at Dunfermline Fire Station to discuss concerns over budget cuts to the Fife fire services. Graeme Birtley, FBU... -
Call for Honesty in Budget Setting
Posted on February 17, 2011 | No CommentsTweetShareFife Labour Social Work spokesperson Tom Adams has described this year’s social work budget process as an attempt by the SNP and Lib Dems to con people. Mr Adams said;... -
Councilor Calls for Cut to Bureaucracy
Posted on January 20, 2011 | No CommentsTweetShareA senior Fife councilor has questioned the effectiveness of the decision making structure in Fife House. Councilor Mark Hood, Fife Labour Finance Spokesperson said that over 2,300 committee reports were... -
New Jobs for Fife
Posted on January 14, 2011 | No CommentsTweetShareFife Labour leader Alex Rowley has welcomed the announcement that Amazon is to build a new purpose build fulfilment centre in Dunfermline brining 750 jobs to the area. Mr Rowley... -
Fife Council and NHS Fife Failing People in Bed Blocking Crisis
Posted on January 12, 2011 | No CommentsTweetShareFife Labour finance spokesperson Mark Hood today described the governance arrangements for the provision of social care in Fife as being ‘in crisis’ and has joined the growing number of... -
Seeking Answers from NHS Fife
Posted on December 7, 2010 | No CommentsTweetShareFife Labour leader Alex Rowley has today written to Professor James McGoldrick Chairman of NHS Fife asking for answers to questions and concerns around the continuing crisis of bed blocking... -
Alex Rowley questions councils capacity to manage effectively during the recent bout of bad weather
Posted on December 6, 2010 | No CommentsTweetShareFife Labour leader Alex Rowley has praised all the efforts and hard work of all the workers that are working round the clock to help keep our roads open and... -
Fife Labour Leader outlines approach to next years Council Budget
Posted on December 5, 2010 | No CommentsTweetShareFife Labour Leader, Alex Rowley, discusses some of the key issues related to next years Council budget and encourages Fifers to get involved in the debate. After you have listened... -
MARILYN LIVINGSTONE MSP TAKES THE CONCERNS OF LOCAL PARENTS TO THE HEAD OF EDUCATION
Posted on November 19, 2010 | No CommentsTweetShareFollowing a meeting with parents of pupils at Dunearn Primary School and those in the community on Thursday 11 November, local MSP Marilyn Livingstone has taken their concerns to the... -
MARILYN LIVINGSTONE MSP EXPRESSES CONCERN AT DELAYED DISCHARGES IN FIFE
Posted on November 17, 2010 | No CommentsTweetShareKirkcaldy constituency MSP Marilyn Livingstone has expressed concern at a report to a recent NHS Fife Board meeting on winter planning which stated that Fife has ‘the highest number of... -
Call for Public Debate on Council Cuts
Posted on November 13, 2010 | 1 CommentTweetShare Fife Labour finance spokesperson Mark Hood has entered the debate over the cuts to home help support for pensioners in Fife which are due to happen from December. Mr... -
Response to School Transport Proposals
Posted on November 9, 2010 | No CommentsTweetShareThe SNP put out a statement saying that the administration were likely to vote this Thursday at Education to keep the current ‘generous arrangements’ in place till 2013. Fife Labour... -
Elderly Lose Home Support Services
Posted on November 9, 2010 | No CommentsTweetShareElderly people who are in receipt of a home help service for non personal care such as cleaning are being advised by Fife Council that they will no longer receive... -
Councillors Claim Community Care Funding Shortage
Posted on October 30, 2010 | No CommentsTweetShareFife Labour leader Alex Rowley and leading health campaigner Councillor Andrew Rodger have joined forces to call for full transparency of budgets and levels of waiting times in Fife for... -
Fife Council – Money Advice Service
Posted on October 21, 2010 | No CommentsTweetShareReview of Money Advice Services Continued Fife Council has put on hold proposals that could have seen the end of its in-house Money Advice Service. The council’s Policy Finance &... -
Cowdenbeath and Lochgelly Residential Homes at Threat of Closure
Posted on October 1, 2010 | 15 CommentsTweetShareFife Councillors Alex Rowley and Mark Hood launched a stinging attack on the SNP administration in Fife this week accusing them of being ‘less than honest’ with the public over... -
Call for Minimum Standards of Music Provision in Fife Schools
Posted on September 21, 2010 | No CommentsTweetShareFife Labour Education spokesperson Kay Morrison has stepped up the campaign to protect instrumental music tuition in Fife schools and will move a motion at Fife Council this week asking... -
Jobs and Public Services Key Issues for Fife Labour
Posted on September 14, 2010 | No CommentsTweetShareThe Fife Labour Party executive met this week and agreed unanimously to continue the fight against the SNP Liberal cuts currently taking place in Fife Council and to build a...