Fife Council – Page 5 – St Andrews QV

March 29, 2019March 29, 2019

Concern that delivery date for new Madras is slipping

There are fears that the delay in finalising the St Andrews West masterplan, of which the replacement Madras College is ...

March 15, 2019March 30, 2019

Council votes down plan to reduce vehicle pollution

In a motion tabled at the recent full meeting, Fife Council was urged by Councillor James Calder to adopt legislation wh...

March 11, 2019

Council tax avoidance may be costing Fife Council up to £900,000 a year

It has been estimated that the impact of two perfectly legal mechanisms for avoiding council tax may be costing Fife Council substantial sums in lost revenue. The first, involving second home owners switching from council tax to non-domestic rates, has been highlighted by Fife Liberal Democrats w...

February 22, 2019February 24, 2019

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 ...

February 15, 2019February 16, 2019

Council extends HMO consultation

Because of the delay of more than a week in sending out the paper consultation forms to residents in St Andrews, Housing Services has extended the consultation period from the 23rd to the 28th February. The delay has been attributed to a franking machine breaking down. Residents had voiced concern t...