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Flooding strikes Mossbank and property is invaded
A HOME in Mossbank, Cowdenbeath, has been hit with flooding again after a gap of 11 years when Friday’s downpour saw water rush down off the hill opposite and invade Ian Thomson’s property causing thousands of pounds worth of damage. The street
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Windfarm jobs blowing in the wind
FIFE'S Labour MSPs have demanded answers from the Scottish Government over the “complete lack of preparedness” to win work from the massive Neart na Gaoithe windfarm project just ten miles off the Fife coast. Claire Baker and Alex Rowley have asked
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Mary Docherty-a forceful figure on the Cowdenbeath political scene
THE second in our articles about the search for stories on Cowdenbeath's Heritage features a lady who was a strong support of the Communist Party in Scotland. The man who is spearheading the project, Martin Ayres, of anim8s, paid a huge thanks to
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Cycle Park set for Great Scottish Skate
SCOTTISH Children's charity Seamab is urging you to get your skates on and raise vital funds for some of the most vulnerable children in Scotland at the Glencraig Fife Cycle Park. The Great Scottish Skate, which allows you to skate your own distance
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Lottery jackpot £600
THE Blue Brazil Lottery draw took place on Friday at The Munch Box, Crossgates, when the required numbers were 2 – 3 – 6 – 9 – 10 and 13. The jackpot of £500 was not won and so rolls over to £600 this week. There were eight winners of the booby
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Booze ban for youth after string of offending
A BALLINGRY teenager has been put on a Court order banning him from consuming alcohol following a catalogue of offending. The 16-year-old, who cannot be named for legal reasons, vandalised cars, damaged someone’s home and physically struggled with
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Ben's angle on 'growing with the flow'
FIFE College creative students are continuing to make an impact on a programme to improve the River Leven after their brand and logo design for the initiative was been given the thumbs up and there is a strong Kinglassie influence. The students
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Junior award winners show tremendous talents
LOCHGELLY High's Junior Awards winners were, Academic Achievement, Robyn Small 1F1 Art & Design, Spanish. Jessica Stewart DAS1 Department of Additional Support. Steven Graham 1D Design, Engineering & Technology. Inez Paterson 1D Drama. Macy McShane
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Craig's fantastic boost as he wins second Vettriano scholarship
THREE students from Fife College have become the latest recipients of prestigious Jack Vettriano scholarships which recognise creativity, innovation and passion for Art and Design studies, and one of them is from Lumphinnans. Craig Carson has won
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Treasure Trove Day
TAKE your artefacts along to the Treasure Trove Day on Friday July 19 and meet helpful staff. The day is taking place at ONFife’s Collections Centre, Bankhead, Glenrothes. Chance discoveries of artefacts by members of the public have the potential
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Saddened by 'attack' on Events Group
I WAS saddened when I read the attack on myself and The Benarty Events Group by Community Manager Kevin Sayer. It is so disappointing for a person in his position, who in my mind is supposed to nurture, embrace, support and encourage communities
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Bowlers enjoy title glory
COWDEN-GELLY bowlers Gary Handyside and Darryl Stewart were at the forefront as Disability Sport Fife claimed inter-area glory. The pair, members of Lumphinnans and Broad Street bowling clubs respectively, were part of a 12-strong DSF team that
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Hearts too strong for battling Blues
Cowdenbeath 0, Hearts 2. Betfred Cup Section A Attendance-2311 HEARTS were just too sharp for Cowden but the Fifers never gave up despite losing early goals, at Central Park last night. The Tynecastle side opened really well and their early
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INSIDE THIS WEEK'S TIMES
INSIDE THIS WEEK'S TIMES DOWNPOUR FLOODS MOSSBANK TRACKING COWDENBEATH'S HERITAGE-CAN YOU HELP? NURSE SUBJECTED TO RACIAL ABUSE PLAY YOUR PART IN GOLD STATUS BID SCHOOLS' GREAT SUCCESS STORIES 44 YEARS BACKING BARNARDOS STUART
