Fife Council leader David Ross has said the council will continue to focus on priorities, including supporting Fifers through the cost of living crisis, despite difficult financial decisions ahead. While the grant settlement from the Scottish Government is a little better than expected, the council
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Fife Council is progressing with an agreement with Robertson Partnership Homes that will see the council deliver a total of 63 new council houses at the former primary school site at Langside Crescent in Kennoway.
Fife Council said it is continuing to support individuals and families in need and facing crises across the region despite its own serious financial pressures. A report to Fife Council's cabinet committee outlined all the support which has been given this financial year and what changes may need to
An agreement has been reached that will see Cala Homes (East) build 21 new social rent homes on behalf of Fife Council – with work due to start in January 2025.
Local residents, businesses, and organisations are being urged to contribute their ideas and identify sites for potential development as Fife Council begins preparations for its next Local Development Plan, Fife’s Place Plan.
The Scottish Housing Regulator (SHR) has found serious failings in one of Fife Council’s Gypsy/Traveller sites. The Regulator took action to investigate after residents of the Tarvit Mill Gypsy/Traveller site reported serious concerns about a lengthy delay to the redevelopment of the site, ser
Councillors have backed a revised Housing Plan for Levenmouth which aims to address a number of issues and challenges going forward. The plan highlights progress made on several fronts, while also reflecting the need for more affordable housing and family/specific needs housing across the area.
Fife Council has offered Kirkcaldy Foodbank a new home at its Park Road Centre in the town. After the foodbank was given notice to quit its current location at Viewforth Church, and an unsuccessful bid for the church hall by supporters, which it hoped to continue to rent, Fife Council went to work t
Communities and businesses across Scotland will be given support and tools to help tackle the unavoidable impacts of climate change as part of the Scottish Government’s new National Adaptation Plan. The Scottish National Adaptation Plan 2024-2029 (SNAP3) sets out a comprehensive suite of more
A new community led steering group to oversee how £300,000 from Fife Council’s Community Recovery Fund (CRF) is best spent across the Kirkcaldy area is now up and running.
Fife Council's Independent Living Advice Hub (ILAH) officially opened its doors on Friday, 20 September, in Kirkcaldy's High Street. The hub is designed to give people in Fife a single place to go for advice and support on how to live independently, with a range of services all working together to m
Local authorities across Scotland contributed to the discussion on the vital role that housing plays in helping people live well in later life as part of Scottish Housing Day yesterday.
The residents of the new homes at St Andrews West are the first in Scotland to have an underground bin system.
Fife Council’s cost of living support programme will continue to help Fifers cope with ever increasing household costs, into 2025/26. Councillors at a cabinet meeting last week were asked to:
Fife Council is progressing plans for 12 new council houses in Milesmark, Dunfermline. The council’s cabinet committee has authorised a contract with Dundas Estates and Development Co Ltd to deliver the much-needed new council houses.