Work starts on village eyesore


                  Kelty residents will be delighted that work has begun to address the eyesore that sat on one of the main entrances into the village at Cocklaw Street. A full description and detail of the works can be found on the Fife Council web site http://planning.fife.gov.uk/online/pagedSearchResults.do?action=page&searchCriteria.page=2   […]

Down on the allotment


                  This spell of warm weather is helping the plants and the weeds grow on the Kelty allotments with many growers taking advantage to get the weeding done. Some are even starting to use their first crop of potatoes which is really great given the price of […]

Well done to gala organisers


                      This years gala and coal race was amongst the best in many years with thousands of people lining the streets of Kelty for the races and gala parade. The park was also buzzing with activity including the 7s football tournament which is proving to […]

Grow you own fruit and veg


  Get an allotment   If you are interesting in a bit of gardening and growing healthy fruit and veg then there is still time to get yourself an allotment or even half and get fit whilst enjoying the outdoors and eating the best of veg that you know is free from things you don’t want to be in your food. […]

Cowdenbeath Area Committee backs new centre


              The move towards a new sport and leisure centre took another step forward this week when the Cowdenbeath Area Committee agreed that a bid for funding be worked up and submitted to the Fife Community Investment Fund.   As well as funding from this source the committee noted that four buildings would be pulled into […]

Roads works ongoing


    “years of underinvestment must be tackled” Alex Rowely         Many streets in the Lochs ward are seeing roads teams working to tackle the worst of the roads infrastructure impacted by the cold and wet winter and this according to Lochs councillor Alex Rowley; “Is a very welcomed activity given the state of some roads full of potholes and […]