Manifesto 2012
Fife Council Elections 2012
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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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Manifesto 2012
Posted on April 30, 2012 | 2 CommentsTweetShare Introduction The Council elections in May are important for everyone who lives in Fife. They will decide the direction that Fife takes for the next five years and the... -
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... -
Fife to lose out over £100m after combined cuts
Posted on February 10, 2012 | No CommentsTweetShareOn the eve of Fife Council setting its budget local MSP Helen Eadie has revealed the ‘hypocrisy’ of the SNP’s deal for local government after publishing damning new figures that... -
Fife Labour Calls on Council to Limit Rent Increase
Posted on February 8, 2012 | No CommentsTweetShare Fife Labour is calling for a below inflation rent increase for Council tenants this year. Fife Council will set its Council house rents for the next 12 months when it... -
Council candidate calls for action on Cowdenbeath’s crumbling infrastructure
Posted on February 5, 2012 | 2 CommentsTweetShareCouncil candidate Peter Lockhart has called for co-ordinated action to repair Cowdenbeath¹s crumbling roads and pavements. Peter, who is one of two Scottish Labour candidates for the town, says the... -
Call for rethink on ‘Sweeping Changes’ to Street Cleaning
Posted on September 26, 2011 | 3 CommentsTweetShare The claim by Fife Council that their ambition to be a leading green council is on track as a result of “improved performance” in street cleaning has been “rubbished”... -
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... -
Support for Plan to Save Ardroy
Posted on June 15, 2011 | No CommentsTweetShareA councillor is calling on Fife Council to get behind plans put forward by a non-profit making group to save Ardroy outdoor education centre. A report on the future of... -
Care Homes Decision Due
Posted on June 15, 2011 | No CommentsTweetShareFife Labour will this week make another attempt to halt the privatisation of 10 council care homes when the capital budget goes before councillors for agreement. Within the proposed budget... -
Fife Labour finance spokesperson condemns anti-family policies
Posted on April 26, 2011 | No CommentsTweetShareIn a letter to Fife News Papers, Fife Labour’s Finance Spokesperson Mark Hood has hit out at anti-family policies being supported by the Lib Dem’s and SNP politician’s in Fife.... -
“£220k Consultants Report a Waste of Money” says Councillor
Posted on April 26, 2011 | No CommentsTweetShareA Fife Councillor has hit out at a consultants’ report on the Council’s management structures, costing nearly a quarter of a million pounds. Labour Councillor David Ross, Kirkcaldy North, raised... -
Council cuts ‘Early Years Support’ for Fife’s most vulnerable young children
Posted on April 10, 2011 | No CommentsTweetShareA Fife councillor has accused the SNP / Lib Dem administration in Fife Council of leaving young people at risk after they cut over a £1m from early years support... -
MSP Helen Eadie writes to First Minister calling on support for Fife Care Homes
Posted on March 21, 2011 | No CommentsTweetShareScottish Labour MSP Helen Eadie has written today to First Minister Alex Salmond MSP, calling on him to lend his support to efforts to make Fife Council reconsider their unpopular... -
Councillor Calls for ‘Leaner more efficient council’
Posted on March 20, 2011 | No CommentsTweetShareFife Labour’s Finance Spokesperson has this week called on Fife Council to do more to cut waste. In a letter Mr Hood called on Fife Council’s Chief Executive Ronnie Hinds... -
CAMPAIGNERS TAKE BUS PROTEST TO PARLIAMENT
Posted on March 17, 2011 | 1 CommentTweetShareA group of pensioners who have been campaigning to reinstate the 19/19A bus service in Dunfermline took their fight to the Scottish Parliament on Thursday 17th March. MSPs were debating... -
School Swimming Tuition Cut ‘Incompetent and irresponsible’
Posted on March 16, 2011 | No CommentsTweetShareA Fife councillor has described as ‘incompetent and irresponsible’ Fife councils decision to cut the budget for swimming tuition for primary 6 pupils in Fife. Fife Labour’s Finance Spokesperson Mark... -
Family Support Projects to be Cut
Posted on March 9, 2011 | No CommentsTweetShareAn organisation that has helped thousands of families throughout Fife is the latest victim of Fife Council cuts it has been revealed. Homestart which has projects based in Dunfermline, Kirkcaldy,... -
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...