Community – Page 19 – St Andrews QV

April 15, 2019April 18, 2019

Universal Credit causing severe hardship in Fife

At a meeting organised by local Labour MP Lesley Laird, volunteer groups, including Kirkcaldy Foodbank and Citizens Advi...

April 13, 2019

Resident’s association welcomes HMO cap

Speaking on behalf of the Confederation of St Andrews Resident's Associations, David Middleton, chairman, commented: ...

April 11, 2019April 29, 2019

Breaking News! Councillors cap HMO numbers at current levels

At the Community and Housing Services committee meeting today (Thursday) councillors unanimously agreed an overprovision...

April 9, 2019April 9, 2019

Students hope to circumvent ban on further HMOs in St Andrews

A survey of students renting private accommodation in the town by the University Students Association, with the Universi...

April 6, 2019April 24, 2019

Council’s survey shows overwhelming preference for no increase in HMOs

Fife Council's Housing Services has published the results of its consultation on the the introduction of an HMO overprov...

April 5, 2019April 5, 2019

Population of Guardbridge will soar as new homes approved

Approval of the construction of a some 335 houses and flats on two fields on the western edge of the village, between th...

March 30, 2019May 2, 2019

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...

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 29, 2019March 30, 2019

Fife Conservative Group reject ‘incompetent’ Health & Social Care budget

St Andrews QV has recently reported on proposals being considered by Fife’s Integrated Joint Board (IJB), for deep cuts in the Health and Social Care budget. Prior to yesterday’s meeting of the Board, at which the 2019/20 budget for Health and Social Care was set, Conservative Group Leader Da...