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Concern about South Street Build-out Proposals
Posted on February 9, 2025April 13, 2025

Concern about South Street Build-out Proposals

St Andrews QV has obtained a copy of a letter letter from the Chairman of the Confederation of St Andrews Residents'  A...
20 mph limit to be introduced across St Andrews
Posted on December 15, 2024February 9, 2025

20 mph limit to be introduced across St Andrews

Work is well underway in St. Andrews to reduce the speed limit to 20mph within the town boundaries as part of a new Fife...
Posted on May 14, 2023May 12, 2024

St Andrews Taxis Awarded Coveted 5-Star Rating in Eco Stars Fleet Recognition Scheme

St Andrews Taxis, one of the leading taxi services in the region, is proud to announce its recent achievement of the prestigious 5-star rating in the renowned Eco Stars fleet recognition scheme. This recognition underscores the company's unwavering commitment to operational excellence, environmental...
Return South Street to its pre-Covid state
Posted on December 21, 2022December 21, 2022

Return South Street to its pre-Covid state

Sir, I write in support of recent correspondents who have urged Fife Council to return the pavements of South Street ...
E-scooter casualties and deaths
Posted on November 26, 2022December 21, 2022

E-scooter casualties and deaths

Concern has been expressed about Fife Council's policy ecouraging cycling, including the use of E-scooters, on the Lade ...
University led hydrogen train project on track to net zero
Posted on October 4, 2022December 21, 2022

University led hydrogen train project on track to net zero

An innovative hydrogen train project led by the University of St Andrews has successfully completed its next phase of t...
Invitation to communities to create Local Place Plans
Posted on May 22, 2022June 27, 2022

Invitation to communities to create Local Place Plans

Fife Council is preparing a new Local Development Plan and we want this to be informed by the views and aspirations of c...
Plans to boost walking and cycling in St Andrews
Posted on May 16, 2022June 16, 2022

Plans to boost walking and cycling in St Andrews

With support from Sustainable Transport Scotland, Sustrans, Transition St Andrews is drawing up plans to boost walking a...
St Andrews West – overprovision of car parking?
Posted on February 2, 2022February 2, 2022

St Andrews West – overprovision of car parking?

To the Editor In December you provided valuable coverage of the new housing development in St Andrews West which show...
Green mobility pilot wins award.
Posted on January 25, 2022February 9, 2022

Green mobility pilot wins award.

The second round of funding for the MaaS (Mobility as a Service) Investment Fund (MIF), opefrated by Transport Scotland,...
Completion of Phase 1 of Lade Braes Upgrade Welcomed
Posted on January 15, 2022February 8, 2022

Completion of Phase 1 of Lade Braes Upgrade Welcomed

St Andrews Labour councillor, Brian Thomson, has welcomed the recent completion of Phase 1 of the long-awaited upgrade o...

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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

Recent Comments

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  • Julia Guest on Radical changes to traffic management for post-lockdown St Andrews?

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