http://www.centralfifetimes.com/news/ Latest from the online edition en-gb Sun, 14 Mar 2010 18:24:38 +0000 Copyright (C) 2010 Clyde and Forth Press Ltd http://www.clydeandforthmedia.co.uk/feeds/ 14 http://www.clydeandforthmedia.co.uk/furniture/cf_logo_500x75.png http://www.centralfifetimes.com/news/ CONCERNS over the effects a supermarket in central Lochgelly could have on parking provision in the town were raised by councillors at Cowdenbeath Area Committee. http://www.centralfifetimes.com/news/roundup/articles/2010/03/10/397858-concerns-over-parking-pressures/ http://www.centralfifetimes.com/news/roundup/articles/2010/03/10/397858-concerns-over-parking-pressures/ Wed, 10 Mar 2010 16:00:00 +0000 News LOCHGELLY took its first step towards a future of low carbon dwelling when the Charrette was officially launched on Monday night. http://www.centralfifetimes.com/news/roundup/articles/2010/03/10/397857-great-start-to-charrette-initiative/ http://www.centralfifetimes.com/news/roundup/articles/2010/03/10/397857-great-start-to-charrette-initiative/ Wed, 10 Mar 2010 16:00:00 +0000 News At Beath High School on Friday a special ceremony took place to mark the planting of one hundred Silver Birch trees in the school grounds. http://www.centralfifetimes.com/news/roundup/articles/2010/03/10/397856-tree-planting-gets-year-of-celebration-underway/ http://www.centralfifetimes.com/news/roundup/articles/2010/03/10/397856-tree-planting-gets-year-of-celebration-underway/ Wed, 10 Mar 2010 16:00:00 +0000 News TO say that Top Knot Hairdressers in Lochgelly is a family business is no understatement. http://www.centralfifetimes.com/news/roundup/articles/2010/03/10/397854-four-generations-aboard-as-business-flourishes/ http://www.centralfifetimes.com/news/roundup/articles/2010/03/10/397854-four-generations-aboard-as-business-flourishes/ Wed, 10 Mar 2010 16:00:00 +0000 News THE parents of a Ballingry teenager, who had to be airlifted to hospital after falling from his bicycle on the mountainbike track being constructed at Lochore Meadows Country Park, this week warned people not to be tempted to try out the facility until it is finished. http://www.centralfifetimes.com/news/roundup/articles/2010/03/03/397662-parents-track-warning-follows-airlift-to-hospital/ http://www.centralfifetimes.com/news/roundup/articles/2010/03/03/397662-parents-track-warning-follows-airlift-to-hospital/ Wed, 03 Mar 2010 16:00:00 +0000 News A COWDENBEATH man is fed up with his street being a constant target for flooding and hopes that soon the problems experienced by residents in Cullaloe View will be tackled. http://www.centralfifetimes.com/news/roundup/articles/2010/03/03/397661-residents-say-its-time-for-action-over-flooding-issues/ http://www.centralfifetimes.com/news/roundup/articles/2010/03/03/397661-residents-say-its-time-for-action-over-flooding-issues/ Wed, 03 Mar 2010 16:00:00 +0000 News THE Beath High School choirs impressed at the Fife Music Festival coming home with four trophies. http://www.centralfifetimes.com/news/roundup/articles/2010/03/03/397660-choirs-impress-at-music-festival/ http://www.centralfifetimes.com/news/roundup/articles/2010/03/03/397660-choirs-impress-at-music-festival/ Wed, 03 Mar 2010 16:00:00 +0000 News LOCHGELLY steps on to the international stage next week when it takes part in Scotland's Charrette series. http://www.centralfifetimes.com/news/roundup/articles/2010/03/03/397658-charrette-process-set-to-open/ http://www.centralfifetimes.com/news/roundup/articles/2010/03/03/397658-charrette-process-set-to-open/ Wed, 03 Mar 2010 16:00:00 +0000 News THE refurbishment plans for Lochgelly Centre look certain to fall well behind schedule after delays in the project were revealed this week. http://www.centralfifetimes.com/news/roundup/articles/2010/02/24/397398-asbestos-problem-delays-centre-revamp/ http://www.centralfifetimes.com/news/roundup/articles/2010/02/24/397398-asbestos-problem-delays-centre-revamp/ Wed, 24 Feb 2010 16:00:00 +0000 News PLANS for a new supermarket at the north end of Cowdenbeath were revealed this week. http://www.centralfifetimes.com/news/roundup/articles/2010/02/24/397396-supermarket-plan-would-create-jobs/ http://www.centralfifetimes.com/news/roundup/articles/2010/02/24/397396-supermarket-plan-would-create-jobs/ Wed, 24 Feb 2010 16:00:00 +0000 News The success of a new initiative, aimed at getting young people into work, was highlighted on Thursday in Central Fife. http://www.centralfifetimes.com/news/roundup/articles/2010/02/24/397394-ministers-delight-at-postive-impact-at-remploy/ http://www.centralfifetimes.com/news/roundup/articles/2010/02/24/397394-ministers-delight-at-postive-impact-at-remploy/ Wed, 24 Feb 2010 16:00:00 +0000 News BLOOD donors faced being unable to give a pint when the Scottish Blood Transfusion Service's withdrawal unit came to Cowdenbeath on Thursday. http://www.centralfifetimes.com/news/roundup/articles/2010/02/17/397115-too-cold-for-blood-donation-at-leisure-centre/ http://www.centralfifetimes.com/news/roundup/articles/2010/02/17/397115-too-cold-for-blood-donation-at-leisure-centre/ Wed, 17 Feb 2010 16:00:00 +0000 News GENEROUS customers of Hill of Beath Post Office have raised £1150 for a charity helping the Haiti relief effort. http://www.centralfifetimes.com/news/roundup/articles/2010/02/17/397114-villagers-back-haiti-cause/ http://www.centralfifetimes.com/news/roundup/articles/2010/02/17/397114-villagers-back-haiti-cause/ Wed, 17 Feb 2010 16:00:00 +0000 News KINGLASSIE couple Beryl and Andrew Hughes are determined to organise a major fundraising event despite being hit with the news that Andrew has terminal cancer. http://www.centralfifetimes.com/news/roundup/articles/2010/02/17/397110-show-must-go-on-despite-news-of-terminal-cancer/ http://www.centralfifetimes.com/news/roundup/articles/2010/02/17/397110-show-must-go-on-despite-news-of-terminal-cancer/ Wed, 17 Feb 2010 16:00:00 +0000 News THE condition of a building in central Kelty is causing concern for two Lochs councillors. http://www.centralfifetimes.com/news/roundup/articles/2010/02/10/396841-village-building-is-cause-for-concern/ http://www.centralfifetimes.com/news/roundup/articles/2010/02/10/396841-village-building-is-cause-for-concern/ Wed, 10 Feb 2010 16:07:17 +0000 News FIFE Council's Planning Committee was updated on progress on the forthcoming Lochgelly Charrette when the initiative was described as a once in a lifetime opportunity. http://www.centralfifetimes.com/news/roundup/articles/2010/02/10/396840-charrette-is-once-in-a-lifetime-opportunity/ http://www.centralfifetimes.com/news/roundup/articles/2010/02/10/396840-charrette-is-once-in-a-lifetime-opportunity/ Wed, 10 Feb 2010 16:05:03 +0000 News STAFF at Lochore Meadows Equestrian Centre were this week celebrating the facility's four star rating by Visit Scotland. http://www.centralfifetimes.com/news/roundup/articles/2010/02/10/396839-centre-celebrates-four-star-rating/ http://www.centralfifetimes.com/news/roundup/articles/2010/02/10/396839-centre-celebrates-four-star-rating/ Wed, 10 Feb 2010 16:00:52 +0000 News 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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