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Kate Forbes: I have no interest in spat with the UK Government over Mossmorran

The Deputy First Minister said reports of a conflict with Labour are a ‘dis-service’ to at-risk workers.

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Defence firm could look at employing some Mossmorran workers, Alexander says

The Scottish Secretary hailed a meeting with the Scottish Government and employers as ‘constructive’.

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Scottish Government to work with UK ministers in bid to help Mossmorran workers

Deputy First Minister Kate Forbes said the Scottish Government would be involved in talks today with Scottish Secretary Douglas Alexander.

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Scottish fire station celebrates 10 years as creative hub

An arts hub formed from a grassroots campaign is celebrating 10 years of showcasing the big names of the Scottish and international arts scene ...

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Labour council leader faces no confidence vote following colleague's conviction

A CALL for the “immediate removal” of Fife Council leader David Ross is to be made following the conviction of former councillor David Graham ...

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Plans for new £275,000 splash pad in Scottish town unveiled by council

PLANS for a new £275,000 splash pad in Fife have been unveiled by the local authority ...

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Scottish councillor joins Nigel Farage's Reform UK after quitting 'autocratic' Labour

A former Scottish Labour councillor who quit the party in protest over the “autocratic manner” of “parachuting” a candidate in her area has…

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Fife councillor who groomed and abused 15-year-old girl jailed for 27 months

David Graham, 43, was suspended from the Labour Party two years ago.

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Scottish oil and gas firm to shut down with jobs lost and staff 'unpaid since May'

A SCOTTISH oil and gas decommissioning company is set to close down with the loss of around 20 jobs ...

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'Devastating': Scottish councils sell off almost 2000 public assets amid budget pains

SCOTLAND’S cash-strapped councils have sold off 1851 homes, schools, community centres, civic halls and other properties in recent years amid…

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SNP councillor succeeds in bid to force Labour action on Israeli arms sales

A LABOUR-led Scottish council has agreed to write to the Prime Minister calling for an end to UK arms exports to Israel after a victory by the SNP…

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Takeaways facing portion size limits under council pilot scheme in obesity clampdown

A COUNCIL could soon order takeaways and fast-food restaurants to cut down on the portion sizes of food they offer in an attempt to tackle obesity…

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Plans unveiled for £16m retail and restaurant development in Scottish coastal town

PLANS to create a new retail and business development on the outskirts of St Andrews have been submitted ...

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Plans for Forth hovercraft transport link under consideration by councils

PLANS for a Forth crossing between Edinburgh and Kirkcaldy by hovercraft are back on the table 18 years after a successful trial ...

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Scottish council considers using Elon Musk's Starlink tech in schools

A COUNCIL in Scotland is considering the use of Elon Musk's Starlink, which uses satellites to beam a broadband signal down to Earth, in primary…

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'Significant increase' as council tax to go up by 8.2 per cent in Fife

FIFE COUNCIL has confirmed an 8.2 per cent hike in council tax from April.

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Scottish Labour-run council underspends housing budget by £9m despite 'emergency'

A SCOTTISH Labour-run council underspent its housing budget by almost £9 million this year, despite being in the midst of a housing emergency for…

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Scottish council U-turns on 'nonsense' planning refusal to save pub

A SCOTTISH council has U-turned on a "nonsense" decision from planners who rejected plans to save a local pub.

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Airbnb control zones considered for Fife coastal 'ghost towns'

COUNCILLORS have asked for more information after claims that Airbnb type properties are creating “ghost towns”...

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Plans submitted to transform derelict building on Fife high street

Plans to transform a shop which has been vacant for more than seven years have been submitted to a Scottish council.

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Retirement village on the horizon for small Scottish town

Glenrothes based developers at Easy Living Development have asked Fife Council for planning permission to build 38 semi-detached bungalows for…

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Historic Fife harbour featured in Outlander faces closure amid storm damage

A HISTORIC Scottish harbour featured in Outlander is facing closure without thousands of pounds of repairs, a group has claimed ...

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Scottish Labour council 'regularly breaching' law on homelessness

The council has been using hotels and B&Bs as temporary accommodation for people who present as homeless.

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Road closed indefinitely after 'void' found during resurfacing

A ROAD in Fife has been closed indefinitely after a “void” was discovered during resurfacing work ...

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Scottish councils should be broken up to fix local government, campaigners demand

A GROUP of campaigners are calling for a "promise of devolution" to be fulfilled by decentralising powers in Scotland ...

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