£11 Million hole in council budget anticipated
Members of the local authority’s Policy and Co-ordination Committee heard on Thursday (7th) that in spite of a downwar...
Tag: Budget cuts
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...
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...
Council Leaders ask for help in solving Fife’s health and social care crisis
Fife Council co-leaders David Ross and David Alexander have requested a meeting with the Health Secretary, Jean Freeman,...
Budget cuts lead to huge backlog in Fife food hygiene inspections
Concerns have been raised over food safety in Fife after more than half of the inspections of the kingdom’s 4000 food ...
Fife’s Health and Social Care budget cut by £8.4M
The region’s Integrated Joint Board (IJB) meeting on Thursday was asked to approve a £8.8 million in savings to addre...
Fife education budget to take a £1.49m hit in 2019/20
Addressing a projected £9.1m shortfall in the coming financial year, Fife Council has voted to increase Council Tax by ...
Waid Academy the latest to reduce the length of its school week
Waid Academy, which is facing a £52,000 budget cut, is considering a proposal to cut the length of its school week to m...
Threat to music tuition in Fife Schools
Members of the Education Institute of Scotland (EIS) have voiced concern at proposals from Fife Council's Education Serv...