” Ambitious and deliverable” SNP manifesto
SNP has launched its ‘ambitious deliverable’ manifesto for Fife ahead of May 5th council election, highlighting it...
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Fife Conservatives launch manifesto
Fife’s Conservatives have published their manifesto with 50 specific proposals ahead of May 5th local council elections.
The party is hoping to increase its 14 elected councillors. Robin Lawson is the Scottish Conservative & Unionist candidate for St Andrews
Dave Dempsey, the Tories’ g...
St Andrews to host international rowing competition
A new rowing competition between the four home nations is coming to St Andrews this summer.
The inaugural Home Inter...
Fife Orthopaedic Centre topped out
An important milestone has been reached in the construction of the new elective orthopaedic centre at the Victoria Hospi...
At last – University Rector formally installed!
Yesterday, (Friday 15 April) Dr Leyla Hussein OBE was officially installed as the University of St Andrews’ 54th Rec...
Fife Labour launches local government manifesto
Councillor David Ross, party leader, led the manifesto launch in Lochgelly on Monday, unveiling the pledges the party’...
New form of ultra-violet light could make indoors Covid-safe
A new type of ultraviolet light, Far-UVC, can efficiently kill airborne microbes, such as those which cause Covid-19, wh...
Planning application submitted for development of Kilrymont school buildings
The Scotsman Group has submitted an application for Planning Permission in Principle for the southern section of the Mad...
St Andrews councillor stands down
St Andrews Scottish Labour councillor, Brian Thomson, has decided to not stand at the forthcoming local council election...
MSP blames council’s HMO policy for student accommodation crisis
Sstudents attending St Andrews University are experiencing difficulty in finding affordable accommodation in the town wi...
Food van plan thrown out by councillors
St Andrews residents expressed relief on learning that the North East Planning Committee had unanimously rejected the planning officer's recommendation to approve a planning application to permanently site a fast food van in the northernmost garden in Greyfriars Garden. The application had previou...