Central Fife Times | News | Roundup Headlines http://www.centralfifetimes.com/news/roundup/ Latest from the online edition en-gb Tue, 09 Feb 2010 15:37:27 +0000 Copyright (C) 2010 Clyde and Forth Press Ltd http://www.clydeandforthmedia.co.uk/feeds/ 14 Central Fife Times | News | Roundup Headlines http://www.clydeandforthmedia.co.uk/furniture/cf_logo_500x75.png http://www.centralfifetimes.com/news/roundup/ Westfield green plan could create new jobs THE former opencast mining site at Westfield could become a green business park, Cowdenbeath Area Committee heard. http://www.centralfifetimes.com/news/roundup/articles/2010/02/03/396600-westfield-green-plan-could-create-new-jobs/ http://www.centralfifetimes.com/news/roundup/articles/2010/02/03/396600-westfield-green-plan-could-create-new-jobs/ Wed, 03 Feb 2010 16:10:37 +0000 News Man appears on murder charge A MAN appeared on a petition alleging murder at Dunfermline Sheriff Court on Monday, following a weekend incident in Cowdenbeath. http://www.centralfifetimes.com/news/roundup/articles/2010/02/03/396598-man-appears-on-murder-charge/ http://www.centralfifetimes.com/news/roundup/articles/2010/02/03/396598-man-appears-on-murder-charge/ Wed, 03 Feb 2010 16:07:07 +0000 News Businesses sign up to Comfort Break Scheme TWO businesses in Cowdenbeath are the first to be signed up to the Fife Council's Comfort Break Scheme. http://www.centralfifetimes.com/news/roundup/articles/2010/02/03/396597-businesses-sign-up-to-comfort-break-scheme/ http://www.centralfifetimes.com/news/roundup/articles/2010/02/03/396597-businesses-sign-up-to-comfort-break-scheme/ Wed, 03 Feb 2010 16:02:53 +0000 News Police aim to improve links with the public TO improve their engagement with the public, the local police officers based at Cowdenbeath are looking for members of the community to come forward and tell them about their policing concerns within their local communities. http://www.centralfifetimes.com/news/roundup/articles/2010/01/27/396335-police-aim-to-improve-links-with-the-public/ http://www.centralfifetimes.com/news/roundup/articles/2010/01/27/396335-police-aim-to-improve-links-with-the-public/ Wed, 27 Jan 2010 16:09:13 +0000 News Lottery boost for Centre women's group THE Lochgelly Centre Women's Group has received a major boost from the National Lottery Awards For All scheme. http://www.centralfifetimes.com/news/roundup/articles/2010/01/27/396334-lottery-boost-for-centre-womens-group/ http://www.centralfifetimes.com/news/roundup/articles/2010/01/27/396334-lottery-boost-for-centre-womens-group/ Wed, 27 Jan 2010 16:04:26 +0000 News Craig's new challenge is building bridges under fire! While seeking out a new challenge in life, 24 year old Cardenden Sapper Craig Mellon saw that the army ticked all the boxes for what he saw was a new direction in his life. http://www.centralfifetimes.com/news/roundup/articles/2010/01/27/396333-craigs-new-challenge-is-building-bridges-under-fire/ http://www.centralfifetimes.com/news/roundup/articles/2010/01/27/396333-craigs-new-challenge-is-building-bridges-under-fire/ Wed, 27 Jan 2010 16:02:15 +0000 News School impresses inspectors A CLEAR sense of direction and the capacity to keep moving is what has made all the difference at Benarty Primary School in the last year. http://www.centralfifetimes.com/news/roundup/articles/2010/01/22/396265-school-impresses-inspectors/ http://www.centralfifetimes.com/news/roundup/articles/2010/01/22/396265-school-impresses-inspectors/ Fri, 22 Jan 2010 13:11:46 +0000 News Postcode lottery boost for residents FIVE local residents have been celebrating after it was announced that their Jamphlars postcode had landed the People's Postcode Lottery's weekly £30,000 street prize. http://www.centralfifetimes.com/news/roundup/articles/2010/01/22/396264-postcode-lottery-boost-for-residents/ http://www.centralfifetimes.com/news/roundup/articles/2010/01/22/396264-postcode-lottery-boost-for-residents/ Fri, 22 Jan 2010 13:05:50 +0000 News Key element in regen story nears completion A KEY part of the Lochgelly regeneration programme is nearing completion and will soon be open for business. http://www.centralfifetimes.com/news/roundup/articles/2010/01/14/395848-key-element-in-regen-story-nears-completion/ http://www.centralfifetimes.com/news/roundup/articles/2010/01/14/395848-key-element-in-regen-story-nears-completion/ Thu, 14 Jan 2010 15:16:58 +0000 News Holes of concern for councillor Cowdenbeath councillor John Simpson has written to Fife Council transportation boss Dr Bob McLellan asking for immediate action to be taken to address the condition of the road surface on Cowdenbeath High Street. http://www.centralfifetimes.com/news/roundup/articles/2010/01/14/395846-holes-of-concern-for-councillor/ http://www.centralfifetimes.com/news/roundup/articles/2010/01/14/395846-holes-of-concern-for-councillor/ Thu, 14 Jan 2010 15:13:34 +0000 News Feathered visitor turned up at nitespot! The Scottish SPCA is seeking the owner of an ever-increasing group of ducks, all found separately over the past two weeks in Cowdenbeath. http://www.centralfifetimes.com/news/roundup/articles/2010/01/14/395845-feathered-visitor-turned-up-at-nitespot/ http://www.centralfifetimes.com/news/roundup/articles/2010/01/14/395845-feathered-visitor-turned-up-at-nitespot/ Thu, 14 Jan 2010 15:09:08 +0000 News Beath will be 100 years-old in 2010 2010 promises to be a memorable year for Cowdenbeath's Beath High School as it celebrates its centenary. http://www.centralfifetimes.com/news/roundup/articles/2010/01/07/395627-beath-will-be-100-yearsold-in-2010/ http://www.centralfifetimes.com/news/roundup/articles/2010/01/07/395627-beath-will-be-100-yearsold-in-2010/ Thu, 07 Jan 2010 08:00:00 +0000 News Call for inquiry into 'freeze failings' FIFE Council Labour leader Alex Rowley has said there must be an internal public inquiry into the failings of the local authority in dealing with the winter weather over the festive period. http://www.centralfifetimes.com/news/roundup/articles/2010/01/07/395625-call-for-inquiry-into-freeze-failings/ http://www.centralfifetimes.com/news/roundup/articles/2010/01/07/395625-call-for-inquiry-into-freeze-failings/ Thu, 07 Jan 2010 08:00:00 +0000 News Loch can be a dangerous place THIS is a view of Lochgelly Loch in its current frozen state. http://www.centralfifetimes.com/news/roundup/articles/2010/01/07/395622-loch-can-be-a-dangerous-place/ http://www.centralfifetimes.com/news/roundup/articles/2010/01/07/395622-loch-can-be-a-dangerous-place/ Thu, 07 Jan 2010 08:00:00 +0000 News Baby Keaghan's dramatic arrival LITTLE Keaghan Adamson made a dramatic entry to the world on Christmas morning. http://www.centralfifetimes.com/news/roundup/articles/2009/12/31/395467-baby-keaghans-dramatic-arrival/ http://www.centralfifetimes.com/news/roundup/articles/2009/12/31/395467-baby-keaghans-dramatic-arrival/ Thu, 31 Dec 2009 08:00:00 +0000 News Man braves freezing Meadows to rescue dog A LEADING vet has hailed the dramatic rescue of a dog from a frozen loch as a "Christmas miracle". http://www.centralfifetimes.com/news/roundup/articles/2009/12/31/395466-man-braves-freezing-meadows-to-rescue-dog/ http://www.centralfifetimes.com/news/roundup/articles/2009/12/31/395466-man-braves-freezing-meadows-to-rescue-dog/ Thu, 31 Dec 2009 08:00:00 +0000 News Cash back scheme benefits young people MORE than £56,000 of cash seized from law breakers across Scotland is being pumped into Fife to encourage young people to get involved in free activities in their local area. http://www.centralfifetimes.com/news/roundup/articles/2009/12/31/395465-cash-back-scheme-benefits-young-people/ http://www.centralfifetimes.com/news/roundup/articles/2009/12/31/395465-cash-back-scheme-benefits-young-people/ Thu, 31 Dec 2009 08:00:00 +0000 News School extension faces delay St Patrick's Primary School pupils, in Lochgelly, will wait a further four months for a new £850,000 gym hall to open because contractors have built it in the wrong place, Fife Council admitted this week. http://www.centralfifetimes.com/news/roundup/articles/2009/12/24/395297-school-extension-faces-delay/ http://www.centralfifetimes.com/news/roundup/articles/2009/12/24/395297-school-extension-faces-delay/ Thu, 24 Dec 2009 16:45:48 +0000 News Rocco is Tot Idol 2009 TOT Idol winner 2009 is Lochgelly youngster Rocco Leslie. http://www.centralfifetimes.com/news/roundup/articles/2009/12/24/395296-rocco-is-tot-idol-2009/ http://www.centralfifetimes.com/news/roundup/articles/2009/12/24/395296-rocco-is-tot-idol-2009/ Thu, 24 Dec 2009 16:42:42 +0000 News PM calls in on senior citizens THERE was a special visitor to Monday's Christmas party organised by Fife Day Care Services for senior citizens from Cowdenbeath, Hill of Beath, Crossgates and Lochgelly. http://www.centralfifetimes.com/news/roundup/articles/2009/12/24/395295-pm-calls-in-on-senior-citizens/ http://www.centralfifetimes.com/news/roundup/articles/2009/12/24/395295-pm-calls-in-on-senior-citizens/ Thu, 24 Dec 2009 16:40:06 +0000 News Special son rewarded for looking after ill mum A LOCHGELLY teenager, who is a full-time carer to his dying mother, has won a runners-up prize of £200 in the Buchanan's of Scotland Young People of the Year awards. http://www.centralfifetimes.com/news/roundup/articles/2009/12/24/395294-special-son-rewarded-for-looking-after-ill-mum/ http://www.centralfifetimes.com/news/roundup/articles/2009/12/24/395294-special-son-rewarded-for-looking-after-ill-mum/ Thu, 24 Dec 2009 16:37:55 +0000 News Pyjama Day backing for Sammi VISITORS to Foulford Primary School, in Cowdenbeath, might have thought they were dreaming on Friday as all pupils and staff were dressed in their pyjamas to go to school! http://www.centralfifetimes.com/news/roundup/articles/2009/12/10/394898-pyjama-day-backing-for-sammi/ http://www.centralfifetimes.com/news/roundup/articles/2009/12/10/394898-pyjama-day-backing-for-sammi/ Thu, 10 Dec 2009 09:51:01 +0000 News MP asked to back campaign to reopen town's toilets Dunfermline and West Fife MP Willie Rennie has been asked to support the campaign to reopen the public toilets in Cowdenbeath. http://www.centralfifetimes.com/news/roundup/articles/2009/12/09/394899-mp-asked-to-back-campaign-to-reopen-towns-toilets/ http://www.centralfifetimes.com/news/roundup/articles/2009/12/09/394899-mp-asked-to-back-campaign-to-reopen-towns-toilets/ Wed, 09 Dec 2009 09:57:12 +0000 News Vandals put beautiful game in jeopardy OVER the past few months vandals have targeted the Dallas Doyle football pavilion and also the Dallas Doyle park facility at Ballingry causing many hundreds of pounds worth of damage. http://www.centralfifetimes.com/news/roundup/articles/2009/11/19/394177-vandals-put-beautiful-game-in-jeopardy/ http://www.centralfifetimes.com/news/roundup/articles/2009/11/19/394177-vandals-put-beautiful-game-in-jeopardy/ Thu, 19 Nov 2009 08:19:28 +0000 News Community Theatre launch 2009 production from new base THIS year's presentation from the Cowdenbeath Community Theatre is 'Puss in Boots' which runs at the Alhambra Theatre Dunfermline from 9th to 12th December. http://www.centralfifetimes.com/news/roundup/articles/2009/11/19/394176-community-theatre-launch-2009-production-from-new-base/ http://www.centralfifetimes.com/news/roundup/articles/2009/11/19/394176-community-theatre-launch-2009-production-from-new-base/ Thu, 19 Nov 2009 08:14:48 +0000 News