Brown bin collection dates in Fife will be changing, as usual, for the colder months. Winter collections mean that your brown garden/food waste bins will be collected every 4 weeks over the coldest months, from 2 November 2026.
Check your schedule online: fife.gov.uk/bincalendar
You can also sign up for bin notifications. By signing up with your email, you will get a handy email the day before collection with the bin colour due. Register for bin notifications online: fife.gov.uk/binreminders
The Met Office has now issued an Amber weather warning covering most of Scotland from 2100 on Saturday through to 2100 on Sunday.
Stay up to date with the weather forecast for your area and follow advice from emergency services.
⚠️⚠️ Amber weather warning issued ⚠️⚠️
Strong winds across Scotland and the far north of England and parts of Northern Ireland
Saturday 2100 - Sunday 2100
Latest info 👉 bit.ly/WxWarning
Stay #WeatherAware ⚠️
With weather warnings for heavy rain and strong winds in place for the next few days, you can protect yourself, your property, belongings and your family from flooding.
Flooding can happen any time, so it's best to be prepared.
For the latest advice, visit fife.gov.uk/flooding
🚧 Emergency road closure on the A914 north of St Michaels between Roseacres and Greenacres due to repairs to a damaged telegraph pole.
The closure started at 9.30am. Works are expected to take only a few hours, with the road due to reopen before peak traffic.#BTOpenreach #OurNEF
Fife Council retweeted
Planning ahead can reduce the impact of flooding. You can:
- make an emergency plan for your home
- prepare an emergency kit with essentials you may need
- save important phone numbers somewhere easy to find
- join a local flood group
Stay prepared: ready.campaign.gov.scot/floo…
Thornton is very much "Open for Business"!
We're raising awareness that local shops, cafés, services and other businesses remain open and accessible despite ongoing railway bridge works affecting travel routes through the village.
Read more here: fife.gov.uk/news/2026/campai…
Road improvement works between #Dunfermline and #Crossford are now complete.
Thank you to residents, businesses and road users for your patience, understanding and cooperation while resurfacing, drainage, lighting, traffic signal and bridge improvement works were carried out.
🎉 Happy 150th Birthday to Balcurvie Primary School!
This week, pupils, staff, families and former pupils are celebrating a remarkable milestone as the Windygates school marks 150 years at the heart of its community.
Read more here: fife.gov.uk/news/2026/balcur…
🤖 Made with AI
Residents are being urged to help tackle off-road bike anti-social behaviour as Fife Council and Police Scotland continue to work together to address concerns raised by communities across the Kingdom.
Read more: fife.gov.uk/news/2026/commun…
Fife Council and Scottish Fire and Rescue Service have launched a new safety campaign to help prevent fires caused by hidden batteries inside everyday items.
Find out how to recycle batteries safely and protect our communities at: 👉 fife.gov.uk/batteries
🎉 Great news!
Congratulations to everyone involved in the Riverside Park Regeneration Project in Glenrothes, which has been shortlisted in the Innovation in Place category of the Scotland Loves Local Awards.
Winners will be announced next month.
#ScotlandLovesLocal
A total of 37 community organisations across Fife are set to share more than £154,000 through the Summer of Sport 2026 funding programme, helping create new opportunities for young people to get active in their local communities.
Read more: fife.gov.uk/news/2026/more-t…
Fife Council retweeted
UPDATE❗️⌚️13:12
🛣️#A92 Preston-Tullis Russell Roundabout
CLOSED in both directions due to debris on the carriageway⛔️
TRISS remain at scene
Traffic in the area is slowing on approach🚗
Check your journey at traffic.gov.scot
@NETrunkRoads
Fife Council retweeted
NEW❗️⌚️12:12
🛣️#A92 Preston-Tullis Russell Roundabout
CLOSED in both directions due to debris on the carriageway⛔️
TRISS are at scene
Traffic in the area is slowing on approach🚗
Check your journey at traffic.gov.scot
@NETrunkRoads
We've reached another important milestone in our ambitious Affordable Housing Programme with the completion of 44 new Council houses in Lochgelly, including a purpose-built extra care facility that will be operated by us.
Find out more: fife.gov.uk/news/2026/lochge…
Fife Council retweeted
Three more community projects in Levenmouth are set to benefit from significant investment through the latest round of the Levenmouth Reconnected Programme (LRP) large grant funding.
Read more about the funding awards here: fife.gov.uk/news/2026/three-…
Last held in Kirkcaldy in 2016, Scotland’s Towns Conference returns to the Adam Smith Theatre a decade on.
Join us on 11th November to discuss, learn, and connect at STC26: "A National Commitment to Towns: Delivering a shared ambition".
Register now: tickettailor.com/events/scot…





























