Manifesto 2012
Fife Council Elections 2012
Scottish Labour News- LABOUR DEMANDS AN END TO SNP’S HIDDEN WAITING LISTS May 17, 2012
- TIME FOR FULL INQUIRY INTO CHILD PROTECTION May 17, 2012
- LABOUR CALLS FOR NHS WHISTLEBLOWING HOTLINE May 17, 2012
- LAUNCH OF RESPECT SCOTLAND’S REGIMENTS CAMPAIGN May 16, 2012
- DROP IN UNEMPLOYMENT WELCOME, BUT STILL A LONG WAY TO GO UNTIL WE ARE OUT OF THE WOODS May 16, 2012
- 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
News Archive
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Fife Labour form new Administration for Fife
Posted on May 19, 2012 | No CommentsTweetShareAt its meeting today FifeCouncil has formed a new minority Labour administration. The new council will be led by Cllr. Alex Rowley, with Cllr. David Ross as Depute. Early in... -
Manifesto 2012 – Education
Posted on April 30, 2012 | 3 CommentsTweetShareEducation Education is key to prosperity A good education is an investment in every young person’s future prosperity and happiness and the last eight years have seen improvements in attainment... -
Manifesto 2012 – Communities and Town Centres
Posted on April 30, 2012 | 2 CommentsTweetShare Communities and Town Centres Local people should expect to live in places that are safe, clean and pleasant. In the last five years we have seen a reduction in... -
Claire Baker wlecomes Samsung Investment in Fife
Posted on February 1, 2012 | No CommentsTweetShare- BAKER: WE MUST EQUIP LOCAL PEOPLE WITH SKILLS REQUIRED TO SECURE JOBS Labour MSP for Mid Scotland and Fife Claire Baker has welcomed a decision by Samsung Heavy Industries... -
Labour highlights education in Fife as key priority
Posted on January 25, 2012 | No CommentsTweetShareFife Labour announced today that distinguished educationalist and former Fife Rector Lindsay Roy MP will head up a review of education priorities in Fife. Mr Roy who before becoming an... -
MOD must keep promise on Army location to Fife
Posted on January 1, 2012 | No CommentsTweetShare Fife Labour leader Alex Rowley is calling on the MOD to provide ‘much needed clarity’ about their intentions for the deployment of Army personnel to both Leuchars and Rosyth... -
17,000 people sign petition against hospice bed closures
Posted on December 19, 2011 | No CommentsTweetShare Former Prime Minister Gordon Brown handed over a petition of over 17,000 signatures to NHS Fife Operations Chairman David Stewart this week calling for there to be no cuts... -
Call for re-think on wind turbines
Posted on December 11, 2011 | 3 CommentsTweetShareFife Council’s Labour leader Alex Rowley is calling for a community led discussion and examination of appropriate locations for wind turbines and is proposing that no more applications for wind... -
MSPs put pressure on minister over Fife commuter train withdrawal
Posted on December 11, 2011 | No CommentsTweetShare Fife MSPs Helen Eadie and Claire Baker will meet with the Transport Minister Keith Brown over Scotrail’s decision to scrap a key commuter route in Fife. Both Mrs Eadie... -
Tribute paid to Labour stalwarts
Posted on December 5, 2011 | 1 CommentTweetShareTwo Labour stalwarts have announced this week that they will not be seeking re-election to Fife Council. Cowdenbeath councillor John Simpson and Cardenden councillor Margot Doig will both bow out... -
Councillor Seeks Views on Impact of Chemical Plant
Posted on November 14, 2011 | 1 CommentTweetShareLochgelly and Cardenden councillor Mark Hood has this week launched a consultation for residents in the south side of Lochgelly to find out the views of residents towards the Mossmoran... -
Defence Secretary urged to meet over Dalgety Bay radiation issue
Posted on November 13, 2011 | No CommentsTweetShareMP Gordon Brown has called for action from the Ministry of Defence (MoD) to tackle “worrying” levels of radiation at Dalgety Bay’s beach. Mr Brown, the MP for Kirkcaldy and... -
Gordon Brown urges SEPA to bring forward ‘Dalgety Bay radiation’ meeting
Posted on November 5, 2011 | 1 CommentTweetShareKirkcaldy and Cowdenbeath Labour MP, Gordon Brown, has insisted that a scheduled meeting be brought forward urgently to discuss the ongoing issue of radioactive particles found at Dalgety Bay. For... -
Labour seeks reassurances on radiation at Dalgety Bay
Posted on November 5, 2011 | 1 CommentTweetShare Alex Rowley, Fife Labour Leader, has visited Dalgety Bay to reassure residents in the wake of radiation reports and worrying coverage in the media. He has spoken with community... -
Council must listen to community on new school
Posted on October 24, 2011 | 2 CommentsTweetShare Fife Council Opposition leader Alex Rowley is calling for the authorities Education Committee to go to St Andrews to view the proposed sites for a replacement Madras College and... -
Adam Smith College Celebrates Graduation 2011 with Gordon Brown
Posted on October 9, 2011 | 2 CommentsTweetShare As new and returning students are just beginning their academic term, Adam Smith College this week is celebrating the achievement of the previous academic year’s higher education students with... -
SNP Budget Will Mean Cuts in Council Services
Posted on September 25, 2011 | 2 CommentsTweetShareCommenting on the SNP budget this week and what it means for Fife Council, Labour leader Alex Rowley said; “As a councillor one of the biggest issues I deal with... -
Fife Council Must Do More to Support Fife Businesses
Posted on September 16, 2011 | 2 CommentsTweetShareFife Council Labour leader Alex Rowley has called for more direct action and support for Fife companies from the local authority when it comes to tendering for council contracts. Mr... -
Labour Councillor honours sporting hero
Posted on September 5, 2011 | 2 CommentsTweetShare Speaking after the walk Mr Hood said ’It was a great privilege to represent the community on the walk which retraced the journey made by so many supporters 80... -
Cllr Kay Morrisons Summer Newsletter
Posted on August 7, 2011 | 1 CommentTweetShare Planting Dandelions You’ve noticed how beautiful Glenrothes town centre looks, resplendent with curly wee trees, flowers, leafy plants? You must be delighted...