3 days ago
Jamie Miller, 22, and Steven Finlayson, 35, have appeared before the Edinburgh High Court for robbing the David Sands store at North Street, Lochgelly. The pair held up the store using a weapon, and managed to steal £656, the police captured the suspects later. Jamie Miller, with 42 previous convictions, also faces charges of armed robbery as he attempted to rob a petrol station in Kinross with a Tazer Stun Gun and switch blade.
The sentencing on both of the suspects has been deferred until June 14, 2012 until background reports can be provided to the court. Final sentencing will be handled by the Glasgow High Court.
Further information about the case can be found at: STV News or BBC News.
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 groups, [...]
Just a quick post to let everyone know of a new feature of the site that we are going to test. We have replaced the traditional comments section with something more advanced.
Why ‘Social’?
Since launching the site we have noticed that articles generate feedback on the site, on our Facebook page, [...]
The Lochgelly Community Council held their monthly meeting at the Royal Oak Community Club on the 9th May 2012, starting at 7pm.
Apologies were received from Linda Erskine, Helen Ross, Brian Schulz and Jean McDonald. Local Councillor Ian Chisholm was absent with no apologies, and local Councillor [...]
Another Wind Farm scoping application has been submitted to Fife Council, this time for a 98 metre turbine (321 feet), which is bigger than the Scott’s Monument (200 feet) by 121 feet.
The developer is Lomond Energy Ltd and the turbine will be located within close proximity of the Mossmorran [...]
2 weeks ago
Local Councillors for Lochgelly & Cardenden area has been announced – Ian Chisholm (SNP), Mark Hood (LAB), and Linda Erskine (LAB).
A report has just been published that shows life expectancy rates in areas across the UK and highlights a great divide in affluent areas versus poor areas.
The report published by the ONS base their figures on a study of 180,000 deaths among 1.5 million members of 51 final salary pension schemes, [...]
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 limitations, [...]
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