Dunfermline Press | News | Headlines http://www.dunfermlinepress.com/news/smilesbetter/ Latest from the online edition en-gb Fri, 03 Sep 2010 03:24:43 +0000 Copyright (C) 2010 Clyde and Forth Press Ltd http://www.clydeandforthmedia.co.uk/feeds/ 12 Dunfermline Press | News | Headlines http://www.clydeandforthmedia.co.uk/furniture/dp_logo_500x75.png http://www.dunfermlinepress.com/news/smilesbetter/ Press will be reprinted THE Press is now being reprinted and the complete 24-page paper including the sports pages will be available in the shops later today. http://www.dunfermlinepress.com/news/roundup/articles/2010/09/02/404641-press-will-be-reprinted/ http://www.dunfermlinepress.com/news/roundup/articles/2010/09/02/404641-press-will-be-reprinted/ Thu, 02 Sep 2010 10:00:00 +0100 News Yobs trash kids' play area MINDLESS yobs trashed a kids' play park in Kelty at the weekend, causing damage worth thousands of pounds. http://www.dunfermlinepress.com/news/roundup/articles/2010/09/02/404609-yobs-trash-kids-play-area/ http://www.dunfermlinepress.com/news/roundup/articles/2010/09/02/404609-yobs-trash-kids-play-area/ Thu, 02 Sep 2010 07:35:00 +0100 News When my son collapsed it saved his life HAVING your child suddenly go limp in your arms is every parent’s worst nightmare. But for an Inverkeithing mum, it saved her son’s life. http://www.dunfermlinepress.com/news/roundup/articles/2010/09/02/404607-when-my-son-collapsed-it-saved-his-life/ http://www.dunfermlinepress.com/news/roundup/articles/2010/09/02/404607-when-my-son-collapsed-it-saved-his-life/ Thu, 02 Sep 2010 07:30:00 +0100 News Pupils to be taught at police college after school blaze PUPILS at blaze-hit Tulliallan Primary School will be taught at the Scottish Police College and the village community centre as authorities carry out a check on a possible asbestos outbreak in the wake of Monday’s fire. http://www.dunfermlinepress.com/news/roundup/articles/2010/09/02/404119-pupils-to-be-taught-at-police-college-after-school-blaze/ http://www.dunfermlinepress.com/news/roundup/articles/2010/09/02/404119-pupils-to-be-taught-at-police-college-after-school-blaze/ Thu, 02 Sep 2010 07:25:00 +0100 News Council tenant struck by falling masonry months after reporting damaged chimney A DUNFERMLINE man was almost smashed on the head by falling masonry at his crumbling home after claiming Fife Council ignored months of pleas to repair his chimney. http://www.dunfermlinepress.com/news/roundup/articles/2010/09/02/404603-council-tenant-struck-by-falling-masonry-months-after-reporting-damaged-chimney/ http://www.dunfermlinepress.com/news/roundup/articles/2010/09/02/404603-council-tenant-struck-by-falling-masonry-months-after-reporting-damaged-chimney/ Thu, 02 Sep 2010 07:20:00 +0100 News Council strike threat grows after pay deal is imposed COUNCIL services in Fife could face disruption after local authorities broke off pay talks with trade unions and imposed a three-year settlement with a small increase followed by two years of a freeze. http://www.dunfermlinepress.com/news/roundup/articles/2010/09/02/404600-council-strike-threat-grows-after-pay-deal-is-imposed/ http://www.dunfermlinepress.com/news/roundup/articles/2010/09/02/404600-council-strike-threat-grows-after-pay-deal-is-imposed/ Thu, 02 Sep 2010 07:15:00 +0100 News Bus cuts leaving people 'Prisoners in their villages' "PEOPLE are becoming prisoners in their villages and can’t live their normal daily lives.” http://www.dunfermlinepress.com/news/roundup/articles/2010/09/02/404599-bus-cuts-leaving-people-prisoners-in-their-villages/ http://www.dunfermlinepress.com/news/roundup/articles/2010/09/02/404599-bus-cuts-leaving-people-prisoners-in-their-villages/ Thu, 02 Sep 2010 07:11:00 +0100 News Luxury Crossford home goes on the market for £800,000 IMAGINE watching movies on a huge screen in your own home cinema. Then strolling to your heated indoor swimming pool for a dip before drying off on your large roof-top terrace ... http://www.dunfermlinepress.com/news/roundup/articles/2010/09/02/404598-luxury-crossford-home-goes-on-the-market-for-pound800000/ http://www.dunfermlinepress.com/news/roundup/articles/2010/09/02/404598-luxury-crossford-home-goes-on-the-market-for-pound800000/ Thu, 02 Sep 2010 07:05:00 +0100 News Villagers step up opposition to container port VILLAGERS in Limekilns have stepped up their opposition to the proposed container terminal port at Rosyth Dockyard. http://www.dunfermlinepress.com/news/roundup/articles/2010/09/02/404596-villagers-step-up-opposition-to-container-port/ http://www.dunfermlinepress.com/news/roundup/articles/2010/09/02/404596-villagers-step-up-opposition-to-container-port/ Thu, 02 Sep 2010 07:00:00 +0100 News Cross-party support for Labour MSP's ferry motion A MOTION in the Scottish Parliament calling for the reinstatement of the passenger service on the Rosyth-Zeebrugge ferry has received cross-party support. http://www.dunfermlinepress.com/news/roundup/articles/2010/09/01/404595-crossparty-support-for-labour-msps-ferry-motion/ http://www.dunfermlinepress.com/news/roundup/articles/2010/09/01/404595-crossparty-support-for-labour-msps-ferry-motion/ Wed, 01 Sep 2010 14:30:00 +0100 News Ed Miliband hits out over threat to carriers Labour leadership hopeful Ed Miliband has backed Rosyth workers as speculation grows that the Government will cut back the aircraft carriers contract. http://www.dunfermlinepress.com/news/roundup/articles/2010/09/01/404582-ed-miliband-hits-out-over-threat-to-carriers/ http://www.dunfermlinepress.com/news/roundup/articles/2010/09/01/404582-ed-miliband-hits-out-over-threat-to-carriers/ Wed, 01 Sep 2010 11:45:13 +0100 News Moves to enforce disabled parking bays will cost council £250,000 MOVES to tackle the “socially unacceptable” drivers who misuse disabled parking bays have been welcomed – but it will cost Fife Council £250,000. http://www.dunfermlinepress.com/news/roundup/articles/2010/09/01/404565-moves-to-enforce-disabled-parking-bays-will-cost-council-pound250000/ http://www.dunfermlinepress.com/news/roundup/articles/2010/09/01/404565-moves-to-enforce-disabled-parking-bays-will-cost-council-pound250000/ Wed, 01 Sep 2010 07:30:00 +0100 News Pub giants set to serve up £1.1m superpub and 50 jobs PUB giant JD Wetherspoon is set to spend £1.1 million to convert a 200-year-old Dunfermline landmark into a High Street bar. http://www.dunfermlinepress.com/news/roundup/articles/2010/08/26/404022-pub-giants-set-to-serve-up-pound11m-superpub-and-50-jobs/ http://www.dunfermlinepress.com/news/roundup/articles/2010/08/26/404022-pub-giants-set-to-serve-up-pound11m-superpub-and-50-jobs/ Thu, 26 Aug 2010 08:15:00 +0100 News Big Jim as you've never seen him before! PARS legend Jim Leishman is already looking forward to Christmas having had a dress rehearsal in his pantomime role as one of the ugly sisters in Cinderella. http://www.dunfermlinepress.com/news/roundup/articles/2010/08/26/404021-big-jim-as-youve-never-seen-him-before/ http://www.dunfermlinepress.com/news/roundup/articles/2010/08/26/404021-big-jim-as-youve-never-seen-him-before/ Thu, 26 Aug 2010 08:11:00 +0100 News Priest seeks divine intervention in £14,000 compensation row with BA FATHER Thomas Mullen and 22 parishioners of Our Lady Of Lourdes Church, Dunfermline, are still waiting for the airline to stump up compensation after their journey home was cancelled by the flight-grounding volcanic ash cloud in April. http://www.dunfermlinepress.com/news/roundup/articles/2010/08/26/404020-priest-seeks-divine-intervention-in-pound14000-compensation-row-with-ba/ http://www.dunfermlinepress.com/news/roundup/articles/2010/08/26/404020-priest-seeks-divine-intervention-in-pound14000-compensation-row-with-ba/ Thu, 26 Aug 2010 08:05:00 +0100 News Dunfermline pub banned from playing music PUB forced to ditch its jukebox and karaoke sessions following complaints. http://www.dunfermlinepress.com/news/roundup/articles/2010/08/26/404019-dunfermline-pub-banned-from-playing-music/ http://www.dunfermlinepress.com/news/roundup/articles/2010/08/26/404019-dunfermline-pub-banned-from-playing-music/ Thu, 26 Aug 2010 08:00:00 +0100 News Gill posted extra case for £14 after airline tried to charge her £730 “WHEN the chap told me how much it was, I said, ‘You must be having a laugh’." http://www.dunfermlinepress.com/news/roundup/articles/2010/08/26/404018-gill-posted-extra-case-for-pound14-after-airline-tried-to-charge-her-pound730/ http://www.dunfermlinepress.com/news/roundup/articles/2010/08/26/404018-gill-posted-extra-case-for-pound14-after-airline-tried-to-charge-her-pound730/ Thu, 26 Aug 2010 07:55:00 +0100 News Money down the pan COUNCIL charges whopping £248 to fix toilet! http://www.dunfermlinepress.com/news/roundup/articles/2010/08/26/404015-money-down-the-pan/ http://www.dunfermlinepress.com/news/roundup/articles/2010/08/26/404015-money-down-the-pan/ Thu, 26 Aug 2010 07:50:00 +0100 News Cut off and ignored: villagers' pleas to Stagecoach bosses "ARE we in the current economic climate to simply find different jobs so that we may suit the bus times?" http://www.dunfermlinepress.com/news/roundup/articles/2010/08/26/404014-cut-off-and-ignored-villagers-pleas-to-stagecoach-bosses/ http://www.dunfermlinepress.com/news/roundup/articles/2010/08/26/404014-cut-off-and-ignored-villagers-pleas-to-stagecoach-bosses/ Thu, 26 Aug 2010 07:45:00 +0100 News Pars will censure fans after derby disturbances DUNFERMLINE Athletic fans who caused trouble on a train before Saturday’s derby match against Raith Rovers will be “severely censured” by the club if they’re caught. http://www.dunfermlinepress.com/news/roundup/articles/2010/08/26/404013-pars-will-censure-fans-after-derby-disturbances/ http://www.dunfermlinepress.com/news/roundup/articles/2010/08/26/404013-pars-will-censure-fans-after-derby-disturbances/ Thu, 26 Aug 2010 07:40:00 +0100 News Both Rosyth carriers at risk says MoD THE Ministry of Defence has made it clear that the entire aircraft carriers programme could be scrapped, despite work being well under way on the first vessel at Rosyth Dockyard. http://www.dunfermlinepress.com/news/roundup/articles/2010/08/26/404011-both-rosyth-carriers-at-risk-says-mod/ http://www.dunfermlinepress.com/news/roundup/articles/2010/08/26/404011-both-rosyth-carriers-at-risk-says-mod/ Thu, 26 Aug 2010 07:35:00 +0100 News Fife Council eyes two new West Fife sites for travellers FIFE Council is looking at establishing temporary sites in Cairneyhill and Crossgates for travelling people. http://www.dunfermlinepress.com/news/roundup/articles/2010/08/26/403989-fife-council-eyes-two-new-west-fife-sites-for-travellers/ http://www.dunfermlinepress.com/news/roundup/articles/2010/08/26/403989-fife-council-eyes-two-new-west-fife-sites-for-travellers/ Thu, 26 Aug 2010 07:30:00 +0100 News MSP questions playground safety LABOUR MSP Claire Baker has warned that questions remain over plans to ensure the safety of pupils after the axing of playground supervisor posts. http://www.dunfermlinepress.com/news/roundup/articles/2010/08/25/404006-msp-questions-playground-safety/ http://www.dunfermlinepress.com/news/roundup/articles/2010/08/25/404006-msp-questions-playground-safety/ Wed, 25 Aug 2010 09:30:00 +0100 News Dalgety Bay named as one of best towns to live in Scotland DALGETY BAY has been named as one of the best coastal towns to live in Scotland. http://www.dunfermlinepress.com/news/roundup/articles/2010/08/24/403930-dalgety-bay-named-as-one-of-best-towns-to-live-in-scotland/ http://www.dunfermlinepress.com/news/roundup/articles/2010/08/24/403930-dalgety-bay-named-as-one-of-best-towns-to-live-in-scotland/ Tue, 24 Aug 2010 09:30:00 +0100 News Rosyth-Zeebrugge passenger ferry axed MSP Jim Tolson has hit out at the decision to axe the passenger ferry service between Rosyth and Zeebrugge from mid-December. http://www.dunfermlinepress.com/news/roundup/articles/2010/08/20/403876-rosythzeebrugge-passenger-ferry-axed/ http://www.dunfermlinepress.com/news/roundup/articles/2010/08/20/403876-rosythzeebrugge-passenger-ferry-axed/ Fri, 20 Aug 2010 16:01:00 +0100 News