Share your local News & Views

We are making a call to members of the local community who would like to create and share their local news and views about Lochgelly and the surrounding areas. There are many local issues within the Lochgelly area, and many positive and negative developments and news, but due to time [...]

Blue alert! Bluebells on their way – and earlier than last year…

The Woodland Trust is calling for the public to find their nearest wood and record the first appearance of native bluebells, as it tracks the arrival: http://www.naturescalendar.org.uk/map/current.htm?rsid=164&reid=3&ry=2012&rs=S of the flowers across the country this spring. The conservation [...]

Homemade Dandelion Cordial

If your looking at trying something new and cheap this week why not make the most of the abundance of Dandelions growing about us in Lochgelly. Here is a really easy recipe to try and it makes for an amazing alternative to squash. Ingredients: As many Dandelion heads as you can get, [...]

Corporate Hospitality from Mossmorran

It emerged at the Lochgelly Community Council meeting for March, that Mossmorran has been offering and providing gifts and events, to community representatives that serve on the Mossmorran Community Liaison Group. This may also extend to local representatives that serve on other Mossmorran [...]

Archive for August, 2011

Hack Attempt

8 months ago

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Last night around 7:58pm – 8:01pm the site experienced some difficulties as it was under repeated attack from a hacker in the North Street area who also tried to hack our free internet access point. The multiple attacks on the site and network was blocked each time. The computer initiating the [...]

Low Frequency Noise, Infrasound and Wind Turbines

8 months ago

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The following article was written by ‘The Society for Wind Vigilance‘. The Society for Wind Vigilance is an international federation of physicians, engineers and other professionals promoting the development of authoritative wind turbine guidelines to protect the health and safety of [...]

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Rejuvenate Gelly Loch

8 months ago

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Admin Note: We have been wanting to publish this article for a while, but have been delayed due to other local issues cropping up. If you have seen our magazine you will already be aware of what we are planning, but for those that haven’t read the free magazine, we have published the article in [...]

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Free Internet with OpenDNS

8 months ago

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Since the New Year. three volunteers have been testing out an initiative to provide free broadband to anyone located near one of our access points with a Wi-Fi enabled device. We were hoping to test this out and roll it out so other individuals can take part and turn Lochgelly into an open Wi-Fi [...]

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Little Raith Wind Farm – Noise Pollution

8 months ago

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With the work at Little Raith underway to build 9 large scale industrial wind turbines, each turbine with a total span of 124 feet, and all turbines within a 2km limit to the houses at South Street and Waters Crescent (the closest turbines will be roughly within 1.3 km) we have decided to look more [...]

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Playing Catch-up with Lomond Homes

8 months ago

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Back in June, the 8th to be precise, the Lomond Group contacted the Lochgelly Community Council concerning the building proposal for the Avenue. SUBJECT: Proposal of Application Notice: Proposed Residential Development, The Avenue, Lochgelly In accordance with the provisions of planning [...]

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Lochgelly Gala 2011

9 months ago

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The Lochgelly Gala was another success for the Lochgelly Community Development Forum who worked hard to bring together many groups, individuals and businesses for a fantastic day. At one point it looked set to rain but luckily the weather held out, and it got sunnier and warmer as the day went on, [...]

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Web of Trust Helps You Surf the Web Safer

9 months ago

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This article is republished from the magazine and was written by Deborah Salmi from the Web of Trust based in Finland. During a discussion with my 80 year old Aunt Pansy about her genealogy research online, she asked “How can I tell if a website is safe?” My 70 year old mother answered immediately, [...]

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Little Raith Wind Farm – Site Visit

9 months ago

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Last night we received a phone call from the Lochgelly Community Development Forum asking if one of our volunteers would be willing to attend a site visit at the proposed site for the Little Raith Wind Farm. The site visit was intended to give further information to local groups about the [...]

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Lochgelly Gala 2011

9 months ago

by Lochgelly | Views 474

With the success of the Lochgelly Gala in 2010, the Lochgelly Community Development Forum, have been hard at work to create another lively and fun packed event for the Lochgelly community to enjoy. The LCDF have been busy, raising and securing funds, working with local groups, business and [...]

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