Tag: Fife Council

Scots councils fork out £400,000 to remove illegal travellers

Scottish News

Deadline News Journalist - April 4, 2012

NEARLY £400,000 has been spent by Scots councils to remove illegal travellers from public land in the past three years. Figures obtained through Freedom of...

Monastic cemetery find “unique”, say archaeologists

Scottish News

Deadline News Journalist - March 23, 2012

THE discovery of the bodies of 15th century monks has been described as “unprecedented” by archaeologists. The monastic cemetery was uncovered earlier this week by...

70-year-old claims council workers branded her too young to have her heating fixed

Scottish News

Guest - March 15, 2012

A SCOTS pensioner was left without heating and hot water for two days after a local council decided she was too young for an...

Big brother councils have more CCTV than major cities

Scottish News

Deadline News Journalist - February 21, 2012

TWO Scots councils have more CCTV cameras than the cities of Manchester, Leeds and Liverpool combined, new figures show. Fife has a total of 1,420...

Boy, 8, banned from school playground, claim parents

Local News

Deadline News Journalist - February 9, 2012

A HYPERACTIVE primary pupil has been banned from the school playground for the past 18 months, his parents claimed today. Reece Philp, 8, is forced...