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St Andrews QV (Qui Vive) is an independent not-for-profit, non-political platform for news and debates about issues that are important to the Town. It exists to hold decision makers and public services to account while its editorial policy is to accommodate all shades of opinion from all parts of the community, prioritising evidence-based arguments. St Andrews QV is a member of the Independent Community News Network and is committed to the Community Journalism Charter
East Sands paddle boarders blown off-shore
Posted on April 6, 2021

East Sands paddle boarders blown off-shore

The Broughty Ferry Lifeboat Station was alerted  at around 11.21am on Sunday (4th) by the Aberdeen coastguard  but whi...
Covid update 8th April: Fall in Fife infection rate stalls
Posted on April 1, 2021April 12, 2021

Covid update 8th April: Fall in Fife infection rate stalls

In the 7 days ending on the 5th April, the overall infection rate in Fife was 43.3 per 100,000,  compared with 43.0 sev...
University reports further 15 students test positive
Posted on March 29, 2021April 8, 2021

University reports further 15 students test positive

St Andrews University has today reported that a further 15 students have tested positive for Covid-19  since Friday, 26...
Council reverses decision to cut Third Sector funding – but only for a year
Posted on March 27, 2021April 6, 2021

Council reverses decision to cut Third Sector funding – but only for a year

As previously reported in February, Fife's Children and Families Division had been planning to defund nineteen charitabl...
Covid-19 outbreak at St Andrews Community Hospital
Posted on March 20, 2021April 1, 2021

Covid-19 outbreak at St Andrews Community Hospital

Following an outbreak of Covid-19 involving 8 staff and patients at the Community Hospital, NHS Fife has announced the c...
Rapid testing introduced to cope with University Covid outbreak
Posted on March 18, 2021March 29, 2021

Rapid testing introduced to cope with University Covid outbreak

Following the outbreak of  Covid infection in six of its halls of residence, the University of St Andrews has ann...
Sudden upsurge in University Covid cases
Posted on March 16, 2021March 20, 2021

Sudden upsurge in University Covid cases

In a letter to students today, Principal Sally Mapstone announced 11 confirmed cases amongst students living in four hal...
What can St Andrews learn about pedestrianisation from Dundee?
Posted on March 10, 2021March 20, 2021

What can St Andrews learn about pedestrianisation from Dundee?

St Andrews Space for Cycling (SASC) is hosting a virtual meeting,  open to the public, to examine the reasons behind th...
University’s anticipated £14M loss due to Covid
Posted on March 7, 2021March 16, 2021

University’s anticipated £14M loss due to Covid

St Andrews University anticipates a £14 million loss of income in 2021 due to Covid-19 according to University Quaestor...
Fife Covid update 14th March: infection rate static but hospital admissions and deaths down
Posted on March 6, 2021March 20, 2021

Fife Covid update 14th March: infection rate static but hospital admissions and deaths down

Over the 7 days  to the 13th March, 205 further cases were diagnosed in Fife (see graph below) compared with 172 the we...
StAnza is back!
Posted on February 21, 2021March 10, 2021

StAnza is back!

Scotland’s international poetry festival, StAnza, normally takes place in St Andrews in March but has been moved onli...

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Latest Posts

  • East Sands paddle boarders blown off-shore
    Posted on April 6, 2021

    East Sands paddle boarders blown off-shore

  • Covid update 8th April: Fall in Fife infection rate stalls
    Posted on April 1, 2021April 12, 2021

    Covid update 8th April: Fall in Fife infection rate stalls

  • University reports further 15 students test positive
    Posted on March 29, 2021April 8, 2021

    University reports further 15 students test positive

  • Council reverses decision to cut Third Sector funding – but only for a year
    Posted on March 27, 2021April 6, 2021

    Council reverses decision to cut Third Sector funding – but only for a year

  • Covid-19 outbreak at St Andrews Community Hospital
    Posted on March 20, 2021April 1, 2021

    Covid-19 outbreak at St Andrews Community Hospital

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Local Representation

St Andrews is represented by the following elected members, both locally and nationally:

Councillors

  1. Jane Ann Liston (Lib Dem)
  2. Dominic Nolan (Con)
  3. Brian Thomson (Lab)
  4. Ann Verner (SNP)

MSPs

  1. Willie Rennie (Lib Dem)

MP

  1. Wendy Chamberlain (Lib Dem)

 

 

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St Andrews QV (Qui Vive) is an independent not-for-profit, non-political platform for news and debates about issues that are important to the Town and surrounding areas. It exists to hold decision makers and public services to account while its editorial policy is to accommodate all shades of opinion from all parts of the community, prioritising evidence-based arguments. St Andrews QV is committed to the Community Journalism Charter and is in the process of becoming a member of the Independent Community News Network

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