Tayside and Fife miss children’s mental health targets
During the last quarter of 2019, both NHS Fife and NHS Tayside failed to meet the Scottish Government’s target of 18 w...
Category: Children
Further cuts to education and children’s services in Fife Council’s 2020/21 budget
Cuts of over £3.5 million across education and children’s services were approved by Fife Council at its meeting on Ma...
Support for Madras 2G hockey pitch grows
A petition started by Willie Rennie MSP calling for Fife Council to reconsider its decision not to install a 2G pitch as...
Work begins on the new Madras site
Last week, Fife councillors finally agreed to purchase a site for the long-awaited new new Madras College to begin const...
£25,000 raised for children from Tayside and NE Fife with cancer and Leukaemia
To mark its 25th anniversary, the charity Tayside and North East Fife Children with Cancer and Leukaemia (TCCL) has gift...
“Scandalous” levels of child poverty in North East Fife
Data released last month by the End Child Poverty Coalition revealed that 27 per cent of children in the St Andrews ward...
Families First St Andrews faces continued funding uncertainty
QV has previously reported on the precarious funding situation for the St Andrews branch of Families First which was p...
St Andrews Sailing Club launches taster sessions
This year Push the Boat Out will be taking place at St Andrews Sailing Club on 4 and 25 May from 12 noon to 5pm. This is an RYA backed national event promoting sailing and will see hundreds of clubs across the country offering free or low cost ‘have a go’ sailing taster sessions and open day...
Funding cuts to hit Fife voluntary organisations
Cuts of over £400,000 in funding to voluntary organisations in Fife will leave many facing financial uncertainty or even closure.
The region’s Education and Children’s Services has agreed almost £2.4 million in grant funding for more than 40 different projects but this is only guaranteed fo...