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Fife first to intoduce targeted blood test
Posted on November 13, 2024November 13, 2024

Fife first to intoduce targeted blood test

NHS Fife has become the first Board in Scotland to introduce a targeted blood test for pregnant women at increased risk ...
Large Black Hole in NHS Fife’s Finances
Posted on June 1, 2024July 18, 2024

Large Black Hole in NHS Fife’s Finances

NHS Fife is struggling financially, as are other NHS Boards in Scotland. In March, the Health Board was forced to ask th...
NHS Fife and Fife College to form a New Partnersip
Posted on May 29, 2024June 14, 2024

NHS Fife and Fife College to form a New Partnersip

Hot on the heels of a partnership agreement between NHS Fife and St Andrews University to train medical students in Fife...
St Andrews medical students now able to complete their training in Fife
Posted on May 12, 2024May 29, 2024

St Andrews medical students now able to complete their training in Fife

Picture: Professor Dame Sally Mapstone FRSE (left), Principal and Vice-Chancellor, University of St Andrews, and NHS Fi...
First Minister Officially Opens Fife National Treatment Centre
Posted on March 29, 2023May 16, 2023

First Minister Officially Opens Fife National Treatment Centre

In what was her last public engagement, outgoing First Minister, Rt Hon Nicola Sturgeon MSP, was welcomed to Fife last w...
NHS Fife create online cancer hub
Posted on January 15, 2023March 29, 2023

NHS Fife create online cancer hub

A new online cancer hub created by NHS Fife will help patients and people affected by cancer to access the information t...
Calling prospective medical students!
Posted on June 16, 2022June 26, 2022

Calling prospective medical students!

NHS Fife is offering students considering a career in medicine the opportunity to find out what it's like. Run jointly w...
Fife Orthopaedic Centre topped out
Posted on April 20, 2022

Fife Orthopaedic Centre topped out

An important milestone has been reached in the construction of the new elective orthopaedic centre at the Victoria Hospi...
Record number of cases reported in St Andrews
Posted on January 8, 2022January 28, 2022

Record number of cases reported in St Andrews

In the 7 days ending on the 4th January, 166 cases of Covid-19 were reported in St Andrews: 38 in the Central area , 50 ...
NHS Fife cancels non-urgent appointments and surgical procedures
Posted on December 23, 2021January 25, 2022

NHS Fife cancels non-urgent appointments and surgical procedures

With the sudden increase in Covid cases very likely to lead to a sharp rise in hospitalisations and potentially impact o...
It’s Here!
Posted on December 16, 2021January 8, 2022

It’s Here!

NHS Fife has reported a rapid increase in the Omicron variant, with the first case reported on the 6th December and risi...

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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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