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, [...]

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 [...]

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 [...]

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News and information about the Lochgelly Community Council

Mossmorran – Time Bomb?

6 months ago

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The Community council raised concern over the recent flaring events at Mossmorran which has been mostly non-stop for the past 2 weeks. Community Councillors have made the call again that a representative from Mossmorran should be attending the Community Council. It emerged that the Community [...]

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Community Council – Little Raith Wind Farm

6 months ago

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After raising issues of concern over Little Raith Wind Farm, and a member of the public raising their own issues over the wind farm at previous meetings, Community Councillor Steven Murray asked for an update from the Community Council regarding the Health & Safety of Little Raith Wind Farm [...]

Community Council AGM

6 months ago

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The Lochgelly Community Council held their AGM on the 9th November and selected new office bearers and then continued with their normal meeting. A lot of issues were raised and discussed so we will be breaking the coverage down into a couple of articles. This article will cover the AGM part of the [...]

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Community Council AGM – Little Raith

6 months ago

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The Lochgelly Community Council are holding their Annual General Meeting tonight (9th November 2011) which will select new positions for the role of Chairperson, Secretary and Treasurer. After the positions are selected the meeting will resume as normal. Whilst we do not know the exact agenda for [...]

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Community Council (Oct 11)

7 months ago

by Lochgelly | Views 387

One of the site coordinators; James, attended the latest Community Council meeting (12th October) to raise the issue of Little Raith Wind Farm. At the same time, this has given us an opportunity to provide an update on the Lochgelly Community Council. Note: The report below may contain errors as [...]

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Xmas Lights – New Community Group Formed

10 months ago

by James | Views 475

I attended the community council meeting last night to raise the concerns the LoSW project has over the recent consultation held by Fife Council. Before the issue could be raised, discussions on the Xmas lights for the Lochgelly area were held. I had always thought the lights were provided by the [...]

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Citizen of the Year 2010

1 year ago

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This article has been republished by kind permission from the Lochgelly Community Development Forum, please visit their site for further info. The Lochgelly Community Council has awarded Mr John Peden as the Lochgelly Citizen of the Year for 2010 at a special ceremony, where he was presented with a [...]

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Luck of the Draw

1 year ago

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Tonight is another meeting of the Lochgelly Community Council and the first task of the meeting is to elect a Chairperson, Vice Chair, Treasurer and Secretary. If you followed one of our earlier posts, the last Community Council meeting failed to elect a Chairperson, with votes being tied between [...]

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Lochgelly High School – Community Engagement

1 year ago

by Robert Macmillan | Views 11621

I am currently working on a number of strategies to improve the extent to which the school is engaged with its communities – as well as improve the effectiveness of what we currently do. In essence, I would like the school to reach out to its communities much more – in order to make sure that the [...]

Christmas Lights Appeal

1 year ago

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The Community Council has been collecting donations and partially funding the Christmas Lights in Lochgelly, every year. This year they are working in partnership with the Lochgelly Community Development Forum to try and raise £4000.00 pounds so Lochgelly can have their Christmas lights switched [...]

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