News Auchtermuchty & Dunshalt October 2008
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***SCF vacancy: Part-time Content Administrator***
From Jill Donnachie, Friday, 31st October, 2008
Smart Community Fife seeks person with great computer skills for new part time role -
Jimmy Shand DVD and web site launched
Wednesday, 29th October, 2008
Jimmy Shand Jnr, son of the legendary Scottish band leader Sir Jimmy Shand, has launched a new DVD, "From Miner to Maestro", featuring the life and music of his famous father. The DVD can be purchased through his new web site, www.jimmyshand.com -
Hear Fife Dieters 'inspire' food experts on Radio 4
From BBC Radio 4, Tuesday, 28th October, 2008
Mike and Karen Small (founders of the Fife Diet) have 'inspired' an expert panel of economists and food policy experts that the Fife Diet formula is the future. Listen to the discussion on Radio 4's the Food Programme -
Murder in Muchty!!!
From Steven Robertson, Tuesday, 28th October, 2008
Calling all wanna-be Jessica Fletcher's and Sherlock Holmes' - your service is requested and required at the Victoria Hall, Auchtermuchty on Sunday 2nd November at 4pm. -
Have you had your winter flu jab?
From Fife Herald, Monday, 27th October, 2008
Contact your local GP for a flu jab if at-risk -
Free seminars for aspiring Howe entrepreneurs
From Business Gateway, Monday, 27th October, 2008
Aspiring Howe of Fife entrepreneurs are invited to a series of free and informal seminars organised by Business Gateway. -
NE Fife Law firm Pagan Osborne lays off staff
From Fife Herald, Monday, 27th October, 2008
One of north east Fife's oldest law firms has fallen victim to the credit crunch. Pagan Osborne is to lay off 13 staff across its six offices, two of which are in Cupar and one in St Andrews. -
A useful guide to living and working in Fife
From Fife Direct, Wednesday, 22nd October, 2008
Fife Council have produced a useful booklet for those coming from another country to live and work in Fife. It will also be useful for you if you are moving from within the UK. -
Slow Food Fife Update
From Vivien Collie, Tuesday, 21st October, 2008
Fife foodies will soon have the opportunity to join a new organisation Slow Food Fife - a growing network of Fifers who support the Slow Food movement. -
Auchtermuchty Common announces new arrivals for Winter!
From Mike King, Thursday, 16th October, 2008
As a result of the successful grazing regime last winter which resulted in a huge increase of spring and summer flowers, the Trust are happy to announce the arrival of 23 Shetland sheep on Auchtermuchty Common. -
Local Food: Chef Christopher Trotter advises us what's good in October.
From Christopher Trotter, Wednesday, 15th October, 2008
Local chef Christopher Trotter gives us advice on seasonal produce in his October 08 newsletter - the first in a series of food articles by Christopher, commissioned especially for this portal. -
Introducing the Spon: invented in Muchty & about to take the baking world by storm!
From Andy Heer, Wednesday, 15th October, 2008
Neal Roberston invents the Spon. Order yours on-line. -
Muchty festival seeks quiz writers!
From Auchtermuchty Festival Society, Tuesday, 14th October, 2008
If you would like to help the Festival and write a quiz, please contact Steven Robertson -
Sir Ming set to defend north east Fife seat
From Fife Herald, Friday, 10th October, 2008
North East Fife MP, Sir Menzies Campbell, is to defend his seat at the next general election. -
Disabled Auchtermuchty man raps home care charges rise
From Fife Herald, Friday, 10th October, 2008
A former teacher, who is now virtually wheelchair-bound, has claimed that he faces destitution after his home care charges rose from £16 to over £200 a month under Fife Council's controversial new charging policy. -
New Howe of Fife Learning Centre
From Jacky Carstairs, Tuesday, 7th October, 2008
Elmwood College Community Learning team have been working in partnership with Auchtermuchty Primary School to create a new Howe of Fife Learning Centre based within the school grounds. -
Howe communities raise £1466 during the World's Biggest Coffee Morning
From Various, Monday, 6th October, 2008
Funds raised on 27 Sept for Macmillan Cancer Support -
Auchtermuchty Parish Church Newsletter Oct 08
From Liz Slattery, Thursday, 2nd October, 2008
October newsletter -
Birnie and Gaddon Loch News Update, Oct 08
From Tony Wilson, Fife Ranger, Thursday, 2nd October, 2008
Download for more on tis month's bird sightings -
Police seek info on local crimes - Star of Markinch & Newport
From Fife Constabulary, Wednesday, 1st October, 2008
Police Officers in North East Fife are currently investigating two crimes reported yesterday (Monday 29th September) and are seeking the assistance of the public to help shed light on the identity of the perpetrator(s). -
Council contact centre will be hit by strike 6 to 10 Oct 08
From Fife Direct News, Wednesday, 1st October, 2008
Fife Council is warning that, due to industrial action called by UNISON, eight important phone numbers will be unavailable for customers between Monday 6 and Friday 10 October.

