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Sleep out at Raith Rovers' Stark's Park home in aid of two local charities
Ever fancied sleeping out at the home of your local football team in aid of good causes?

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Rescue hospital with 26 sick hedgehogs in Fife catches fire as youths behind blaze
The charity was set up in 2012 and rescues sick and injured hedgehogs.
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‘Substantial’ damage as 11 buses are vandalised in Fife depot
Police in Fife have launched an investigation after 11 buses suffered substantial damage in a vandalism attack.

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NHS bosses react to Fife MP and MSP’s concerns over future of neonatal units at hospital
NHS bosses in Fife have rejected concerns that a neonatal unit at Victoria Hospital could be downgraded - or even closed.


Kirkcaldy MP backs coal board staff bid to get payments returned
Kirkcaldy’s MP has reiterated her support for Fife’s former coal board staff.


Edinburgh hospitality group launches search for next generation of master chef
“We’re really excited to be launching our senior chef academy just in time for the festive season” – Tom Adam, Signature Group


Biggest haul of pet food donated to two Fife foodbanks
Two pet foodbanks in Fife have received donations of a quarter of a tonne of pet food.


Kirkcaldy Foodbank appeal added to town’s Christmas lights switch on event
A new Christmas campaign is set to launch to support Kirkcaldy Foodbank.


Student fraud: Lord Hanson and NatWest launch crackdown on scammers targeting undergraduates
At the start of the new academic year in universities, the Minister for Fraud, Lord Hanson, writes exclusively for National World about the rise of fraud targeted at students.


Developer’s new bid to build luxury homes in Kirkcaldy seafront
A developer’s contentious bid to build new luxury homes on Kirkcaldy’s seafront will go before councillors once more next week.


St Andrews school launches first pre-uni post graduate year in Scotland
St Leonards School is launching a new pre-university Postgraduate (PG) Year - the first of its kind in Scotland.


Public art is changing Kirkcaldy's landscape – and it change perceptions of town centre
Public art is one way to transform a town.


A92 roadworks: delays warning as work set to start on dual carriageway
Roadworks are set to start on a part of the A92 - resulting in delays for drivers.


Incredible cancer research but we need a strategy fit for the future
Cancer affects almost all of us at some point: with either ourselves or loved ones and friends getting the diagnosis.


Wildlife Photographer of the Year 2025: 'Ghostly' shot of rare hyena takes title - here are the other winners
It captures one of the world’s rarest hyenas, in a town that is ‘no longer ours’ 🐾


Audrey Diamond: tributes to former Kirkcaldy High School depute rector who influenced so many pupils
Tributes have been paid to Audrey Diamond, former depute rector at Kirkcaldy High School, who sadly passed away on Saturday October 11, aged 58.


£270,000 plan to upgrade facilities at Leven bus station
Work to improve Leven Bus Station is set to begin next week.


Kirkcaldy multi-storey flat owners hit with five figure repair bills and unanswered questions
A multi-million £ roof repair at three multi-storey tower blocks in Kirkcaldy has left homeowners facing massive bills - and with a host of unanswered questions.


Brave souls invited to sign up for the Noody Dook 2026
Brave Fifers are invited to bare all for a dip in the Forth as a charity skinny dip is set to return next year.


Stagecoach set for shake-up of bus services in Fife - these are the key changes
Stagecoach is set to unveil a series of changes to timetables and services across the network in Fife.
