Good causes in the Cowdenbeath and Lochgelly areas have been awarded more than £20,000 in the latest round of funding from 4 Winds.

The charity was set up to distribute community benefits from the Little Raith Wind Farm.

They announced at a recent presentation in Auchtertool who will be sharing the latest windfall.

Lumphinnans Community Council and Lumphinnans Hearts FC both received £1,500, Lochgelly West Primary School Parent Council picked up £5,000 towards the refurbishment of their school playground, Lochgelly Gala was given £1,864 and £500 went to Lochgelly Albert Colts 2012s.

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Acting chairperson, Eleanor Martin, from Lumphinnans said: "We congratulate all the successful groups who are receiving grant awards in this latest round and wish them all well with their projects.

“The funding from Little Raith Wind Farm continues to make such a huge difference to these groups and is supporting lots of vital community work across our patch.

"We are very privileged as trustees to be in the position to support so many good causes.”

Three good causes from Auchtertool also received funding. The church received £3,000, Auchtertool PS Parent Council got £785 and the village hall was given £6,000.

Applications are now being accepted for the next round of funding, with the closing date set as Monday, August 12 at 5pm.