Fife

Fife Council is continuing to deal with the aftermath of a serious fire in Methil which broke out in a derelict building in Wellesley Road around 5pm on Sunday, May 14.

A ‘topping out’ ceremony took place last week at Dunfermline Learning Campus, marking a major milestone for the project. Pupils helped cabinet secretary for education and skills, Jenny Gilruth and councillors lay a cement plinth commemorating the school building reaching its highest poin

Construction has started on a new housing development in Burntisland after it was halted when the original company undertaking the work fell into administration.

A former nightclub in Fife which was destroyed by a fire over the weekend is to be demolished due to safety concerns. A blaze broke out at the derelict building, which formerly housed Maxwell’s, on Wellesley Road, Methil at around 2.30pm on Sunday.

Preparatory work ahead of the demolition of the rail section of the River Leven (Bawbee) bridge is now underway.

Fife Council leader David Ross and housing spokesperson Judy Hamilton have visited Persimmon’s Rosslyn Gait development to hear about the home builder’s investment in Kirkcaldy and across Fife. Rosslyn Gait is part of a project that will deliver over 1,000 new homes in the area – 1

Cupar’s former community services building could be converted into council housing if Fife Council approves the plans.

The University of St Andrews has resubmitted multi-million-pound plans for a major new student residence on the site of Albany Park. Working with its partner Campus Living Villages (CLV), the university has revised the design to increase the number of student beds the development would provide

An application for 35 new homes on a vacant brownfield site in Dalgety Bay has been rejected by Fife Council with developer Muir Homes vowing to appeal the decision. The housebuilder said it had conducted extensive consultation with the local community ahead of submitting plans for homes a

Proposals by Muir Homes to develop 35 new houses on a vacant brownfield site in Dalgety Bay are set to be considered next week.

Councillors have marked the progression of work to demolish the Glenwood Centre in Glenrothes. Once complete, the area will be redeveloped to include housing and community facilities.

Homebuilder Persimmon has partnered with Kingdom Housing Association to deliver new affordable homes in Kirkcaldy. Seventy-six high-quality, affordable new homes will help local people in housing need, following the completion of a project on Persimmon’s Rosslyn Gait development in Kirkcaldy,

Glenrothes-based Atmore Easy Living Development (AELD) Ltd has received planning permission to build 80 new homes in Balgonie, Fife. A mix of two, three and four-bedroom semi-detached and detached bungalows will be delivered on land north of Queen's Meadow. The development will also see a mix o

Cala Homes has lodged an appeal to overturn Fife Council’s decision to refuse the use of a temporary car park adjacent to its Inchcolm Green development in Aberdour. The space for 10 cars was initially requested by council officers to mitigate the local impact of works on Main Street.

An important link on Fife's coastal path is to be re-instated this summer.