Covid-19 update: Fife hospital cases down, community cases up
Over the 7 days to the 25th February, 242 further cases were diagnosed in Fife (see graph below) compared with 227 the...
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University cancels face to face teaching for the rest of the semester
University Principal Sally Mapstone wrote to students and staff today to inform them that, with few exceptions, face to face teaching will not resume this semester and they should not return to St Andrews. However, independent reports from residents suggest that many students are already back in...
Council plans deep cuts to charity funding
Fife Council, which is facing a £11M black hole in its 2021-22 budget, is planning to take £410,000 of its funding of ...
University Security break up student party in St Andrews
In a letter sent to students today (3rd February), and copied to staff, University Principal Sally Mapstone revealed tha...
University research shows urban 20mph limit reduces accidents
With a temporary 20mph speed limit being introduced in the centre of St Andrews (see map) under the Scottish Governmentâ...
Covid update Fife & Tayside 04.02.21; downward trend continues
Over the 7 days to the 4th February, 239 further cases were diagnosed in Fife (see graph below) compared with 288 the ...
University’s £70M student accommodation plans for Albany Park approved
A resubmitted planning application for a 681-bed student accommodation complex at Albany Park was approved by local coun...
St Andrews students to stay at home
On the 8th January, the University's Principal, Sally Mapstone, wrote to staff and students to indicate that that with f...
Covid update Fife and Tayside 14.01.21: increase in cases slowing but hospital admissions up
Over the 7 days to the 14th January, an average of 599 further cases were diagnosed in Fife (see graph below) compar...
£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...
Major redevelopment of the R&A clubhouse approved
Plans for the biggest development at the R&A clubhouse since its foundation stone was laid in July 1853 have been gi...