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Open letter demands university action to support BAME students
Posted on June 13, 2020June 24, 2020

Open letter demands university action to support BAME students

Prompted by the Black Lives Matter protests around the world, students at the University of St Andrews have demanded tha...
Fife company raises £4M to manufacture novel Covid-19 treatment
Posted on June 9, 2020

Fife company raises £4M to manufacture novel Covid-19 treatment

Pneumagen Ltd, a spin-off company of University of St Andrews has been awarded £4 million investment from Thairm Bio (...
New safety measures proposed for St Andrews streets as lockdown eases
Posted on June 5, 2020June 24, 2020

New safety measures proposed for St Andrews streets as lockdown eases

The Confederation of St Andrews Residents' Associations (CSARA) and a number of other organisations were invited to offe...
St Andrews Recycling Centre opens June 1st
Posted on May 31, 2020June 1, 2020

St Andrews Recycling Centre opens June 1st

Fife Council has announced that the Kingdom's recycling centres at St Andrews, Dunfermllne, Glenrothes, Kirkcaldy  and ...
St Andrews students providing cost-price face masks
Posted on May 22, 2020

St Andrews students providing cost-price face masks

Two University of St Andrews students have set up an operation to provide the public with face masks at zero mark up to...
First Minister introduces 4-phase routemap out of lockdown
Posted on May 22, 2020June 13, 2020

First Minister introduces 4-phase routemap out of lockdown

Here are excerpts of the First Minister's speech introducing the the Scottish Government's detailed routemap for through...
Radical changes to traffic management for post-lockdown St Andrews?
Posted on May 19, 2020June 5, 2020

Radical changes to traffic management for post-lockdown St Andrews?

Here, the chair of St Andrews Space for Cycling, Tony Waterston, outlines a vision for walking and cycling in post-lock...
CSARA asks: Is Airbnb ruining our communities?
Posted on May 18, 2020

CSARA asks: Is Airbnb ruining our communities?

The Confederation of St Andrews Residents' Associations (CSARA) has been an active campaigner for the protection of scar...
Ninewells researchers working on COVID-19 projects
Posted on April 24, 2020

Ninewells researchers working on COVID-19 projects

Researchers, based at the Clinical Research Centre at Ninewells, a joint NHS Tayside and Dundee University facility, are...
First Minister opens discussion on “new normal”.
Posted on April 23, 2020May 11, 2020

First Minister opens discussion on “new normal”.

A document outlining how decisions will be taken to control coronavirus (COVID-19) while restoring a degree of normality...
NHS Fife launches coronavirus drivethrough testing for frontline staff
Posted on April 5, 2020April 6, 2020

NHS Fife launches coronavirus drivethrough testing for frontline staff

NHS Fife has introduced a new drive-through testing programme for select group of health and social care workers to supp...

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Latest Posts

  • Council gives the go-ahead for University New College project
    Posted on January 25, 2026

    Council gives the go-ahead for University New College project

  • Councillors reject officials recommendation on holiday lets
    Posted on January 25, 2026

    Councillors reject officials recommendation on holiday lets

  • Residents association slams council report on regulating holiday lets
    Posted on January 6, 2026January 25, 2026

    Residents association slams council report on regulating holiday lets

  • Council consults on Airbnb type short-term lets
    Posted on August 23, 2025January 6, 2026

    Council consults on Airbnb type short-term lets

  • Short-Term Lets – Residents Association calls for St Andrews Control Areas
    Posted on April 13, 2025August 23, 2025

    Short-Term Lets – Residents Association calls for St Andrews Control Areas

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