Tag: Dunfermline

Pensioner dies in care home fire

Scottish News

Deadline News Journalist - February 11, 2011

A PENSIONER has died after a fire broke out in the smoking room of a care home. The man, said to be in his mid-70s,...

Three hundred underage drinkers treated at two Scottish hospitals

Scottish News

Peter Laing - February 3, 2011

TWO Fife hospitals have revealed they treated almost 300 underage youngsters for drink-related problems in the past two years. A third of the patients were...

Police hunt man who approached boy on his way to school

In Brief

Christine Lavelle - January 24, 2011

POLICE are trying to track down a man driving a BMW who offered a boy a lift as he walked to school. The boy, who...

Two Charged Over £1.5 Million Cocaine Bust In Fife

Court & Crime

Deadline News Journalist - January 20, 2011

TWO men appeared in court today (Thurs) in connection with £1.5 million of cocaine that was seized by detectives in Fife. Gillies Wright Brown, 27, and...

Amazon to create 950 jobs in Scotland

Business

Christine Lavelle - January 13, 2011

ONLINE retailer Amazon is to create 950 jobs across two locations in Scotland. The company will open a fulfilment centre in Dunfermline - bringing 750...