Road Closure on A91 until 21 Nov: Trafalgar to Melville Lodges From 13 September until 21 November 2010, a section of the A91 from Trafalgar to Melville Lodges roundabout is marked for closure, to allow the installation of a conveyor tunnel for Collessie Quarry.
Giffordtown book club review: ‘The Gargoyle' Andrew Davidson's ‘The Gargoyle' repulsed and attracted readers in equal measures, as did the sub-heading: "Love is as strong as death, as hard as hell."
Seen any UFOs near Strathmiglo? According to a report on website UK UFO Sightings, "a large bright star ...glowing red with rays of red light emitting from all directions" was seen in Strath at 11pm on Sat 4th September.
Fife Diet Update & Inspiration If you're like me and love the idea of reducing your food miles by following the Fife Diet, but fear it will be much too difficult to do with a family ("what no coffee!"), check out this great article from the Scotsman about how the Fife Diet has evolved from its humble, if a little austere beginnings in 2007, to what is a more balanced & manageable 80% local diet with a following of over 1200 people today.
New orchard commemorates 'Freuchie's Glorious Weekend' Members of the victorious 1985 Freuchie Cricket team and Freuchie Primary School children planted 13 fruit trees in Freuchie Primary School's new orchard on Sunday 5th September.
Freuchie's Celebratory Cricket Match On Sunday 5th September, Freuchie Cricket Club celebrated their victory over Rowledge in the National Village Championship 25 years ago at Lords Cricket Ground.
Freuchie Sports Court now open! On Saturday 4 September Freuchie Sports Court (previously known as MUGA) was formally opened by Dave Christie in the grounds of Freuchie Primary School.
Freuchie Church tea raises over £780 for CHAS Intimation was made of the last afternoon tea held on Wednesday in aid of CHAS, Kinross. Proceeds from the teas raised £329.70, and the CHAS stall raised £448.96. A further donation of £10.00 gave the very satisfactory total of £788.66 for CHAS.
Falkland's Royal Tennis Court closed for repairs Falkland Palace's historic tennis court will be closed to the public from today for approximately 3 months. The National Trust for Scotland, which maintains the Royal Tennis Court at Falkland Palace, announced an extensive programme of repair work will take place over the next three months, including an upgrade to the roof over the viewing gallery building which dates to the 16th century.
Scottish Disabled Open Golf Championship 2010 opens today Murdo Fraser MSP, Deputy Leader of the Scottish Conservatives, will tee-off at the Scottish Pan-Disability Open Golf Championship at Scotscraig Golf Club in Tayport today.
Muchty man tries out for the Golden Spurtle once again Auchtermuchty man Neal Robertson, proprietor of the Tannochbrae Tearoom has been accepted as an official competitor in the World Porridge Making Championship for the 2nd year running. Having made it through to the final last year, neal has high hopes that his speciality dish Cranachan redux will do well.
Fifers urged to stand in community council elections North east Fife community council elections are scheduled for October 14, and Fife Council are encouraging anyone with an interest in improving their community to get involved.
A92 called one of Britain's worst roads A farmer who lives near the scene of Sunday's fatal accident on the A92 in north-east Fife has branded the road one of the worst in Britain.
CLPG plea to withdraw Clatto windfarm application The company behind plans to erect three wind turbines in a rural area of north east Fife is being urged to withdraw its application - amid claims that the development would cause 'considerable heartache' for the local community.
New yoga classes at Westbank and Eden-Therapies Wendy Fraser is conducting a new Iyengar Yoga class for beginners on Wednesdays in Strathmiglo at Westbank Natural Health Centre. Classes commence on 8 September 2010 at 6.30pm.
Fletchers Goes for Venison Haggis Record Fletchers of Auchtermuchty, Scotland's longest established deer farm and venison retailer will be creating the largest recorded Venison Haggis in Edinburgh this weekend.
25 years on: the Scots who shook the world of cricket The Daily record has put together a great wee article celebrating the men behind Freuchie Cricket Club's historic win in the National Village Championships at Lords, almost twenty five years ago.
