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  1. Freuchie Flood Action Group: inaugural meeting & minutes

    From John A Thomson, Friday, 3rd October, 2008

    Link to minutes
  2. Flood-hit Freuchie families form action group

    From Fife Today, Friday, 3rd October, 2008

    Freuchie residents whose homes were wrecked by floods in August have set up an official action group dedicated to improving the village's flood prevention measures.
  3. Scottish artist John Houston dies

    From BBC News Scotland, Wednesday, 1st October, 2008

    Scottish landscape artist John Houston has died, aged 78.
  4. Historic Scotland - Kids Go Free October 2008

    From Historic Scotland, Monday, 29th September, 2008

    For the whole of October, Historic Scotland is repeating its amazingly popular Kids Go Free offer.
  5. Best Kept Town and Village Awards 2008

    From Ewen Jardine, Freuchie in Flower, Sunday, 28th September, 2008

    Results of the Fife wide competition
  6. Services hit as council staff strike again

    From Fife Today, Friday, 26th September, 2008

    Members of the trades unions UNISON, Unite and GMB staged a 24-hour strike in support of their pay claim, following on from a similar protest on August 20.
  7. Bell Baxter Reunion Reminder

    From Fife Herald, Monday, 22nd September, 2008

    Reunion reminder
  8. FCC: Centenary Dance was a Ball!

    From John Anderson, FCC, Monday, 22nd September, 2008

    It's over but a good time was had!
  9. Report issued on north east Fife flooding

    From Fife Today, Friday, 19th September, 2008

    A senior Fife Council transport official this week questioned why the Freuchie Mill houses devastated by last month's floods had been built on such low lying ground.
  10. Cupar and St Andrews are blooming marvellous!

    From Fife Today, Friday, 19th September, 2008

    Fife has been officially named the most beautiful council area in Scotland following the success of Cupar, St Andrews and Glenrothes at this week's Beautiful Scotland awards.
  11. Freuchie Cricket Club Centenary Dinner Dance - Tickets available!

    From John Anderson, FCC, Tuesday, 9th September, 2008

    If you haven't got your tickets for the Freuchie Cricket Club Dinner Dance yet - now's your chance.
  12. Freuchie Church News: 8 Sept 08

    From David Gordon, Monday, 8th September, 2008

    CHURCH NEWS. The service last Sunday was conducted by Rev. George Nicol, with scripture readings given by Mrs. Pauline Normand.
  13. Smith Calls for A92 improvements rather than NE Fife dualling

    From Iain Smith, Monday, 8th September, 2008

    North East Fife MSP, Iain Smith has called on the Scottish Government to finish implementing the Route Accident Reduction Plan for the A92, which would improve the A92 through North East Fife much more than by extending the dual carriageway through it.
  14. New edition of Freuchie Cricket Club book

    From Fife Today, Monday, 8th September, 2008

    o coincide with Freuchie Cricket Club's centenary year, a new edition of a book that tells the story of the club's finest hour has just been published by Birlinn Ltd., Edinburgh.
  15. Freuchie Church News: 1 Sept 08

    From David Gordon, Monday, 1st September, 2008

    Church news
  16. Doors opening across Fife - 21 Sep 08

    From Fife Direct News, Thursday, 28th August, 2008

    Details of Door open events in east Fife on 21 Sept
  17. Public Meeting: Recent flooding in Freuchie.

    From Ewen Jardine, Monday, 25th August, 2008

    Public Meeting: Recent flooding in Freuchie.
  18. Freuchie Church News: 25 Aug 08

    From David Gordon, Monday, 25th August, 2008

    Freuchie Church News: 25 Aug 08
  19. Freuchie Scout Centenary: Design a Badge & win

    From David Gordon, Monday, 18th August, 2008

    Design a badge to celebrate Freuchie Scout's centenary next year
  20. Be prepared - fresh flooding fears as rain set to lash region

    From The Courier, Friday, 15th August, 2008

    The Scottish Environment Protection Agency (SEPA) warned yesterday that the weather forecast for the next few days indicated more rain and possible outbreaks of thunder and lightning on the east coast, with the risk of further flooding.
  21. Freuchie Mill homes ruined as residents evacuated

    From The Courier, Thursday, 14th August, 2008

    An entire cul-de-sac in Freuchie has been devastated after heavy rain hit Fife again. More than a dozen homes in Freuchie Mill were flooded, with furniture and possessions ruined, and at least 20 cars have been destroyed.
  22. Scotland's population 'highest in 25 years'

    From BBC News Scotland, Friday, 25th July, 2008

    The population of Scotland has risen to its highest level since 1983, according to government statistics.
  23. Jobs lost as Curtis Fine Paper maker closes

    From BBC Scotland News, Friday, 25th July, 2008

    Curtis Fine Papers, in Guardbridge has ceased production, with the loss of 180 jobs.
  24. Freuchie in Flower Village Cup Cancelled

    From Freuchie in Flower, Monday, 21st July, 2008

    Sadly the 2008 Village cup competition has had to be cancelled due to lack of support.
  25. Freuchie Church News: 8 July 08

    From David Gordon, Wednesday, 9th July, 2008

    Freuchie Church News: 8 July 08
  26. Freuchie in Flower Village Competition

    From Ewen Jardine, Freuchie in Flower, Monday, 23rd June, 2008

    Freuchie in Flower are streamlining the village competition for 2008. There are 5 categories.
  27. Church News: Freuchie 16 June 08

    From David Gordon, Monday, 16th June, 2008

    Church News: Freuchie 16 June 08
  28. Calling young photographers!

    From Norette Ferns, Rural Gateway, Thursday, 12th June, 2008

    If you're a keen photographer, why not enter the Rural Gateway website's photo competition? Following the success of their 2007 competition, this year's is bigger and better.
  29. Freuchie environmental improvements - your input please

    From Ewen Jardine, Secretary, Monday, 9th June, 2008

    Questionnaires for community to complete re ways to spend £25k environmental improvement grant
  30. Owzat!

    From Ewen Jardine, Freuchie in Flower, Tuesday, 3rd June, 2008

    Freuchie in Flower celebrate Freuchie Cricket Club centenary year with new flower bed
  31. Freuchie Community Council AGM & April meeting minutes

    From Ewen Jardine, Secretary, Wednesday, 28th May, 2008

    Minutes of the recent Freuchie Community Council AGM and April meeting now available on the portal
  32. Freuchie Church News: 14 May 08

    From David Gordon, Wednesday, 14th May, 2008

    Freuchie Church News: 14 May 08
  33. Prevent Letham & NE Fife phone boxes being axed

    From Fife Today, Friday, 9th May, 2008

    Prevent NE Fife phone boxes being axed
  34. Church News: Freuchie 28 Apr 08

    From David Gordon, Monday, 28th April, 2008

    Freuchie Parish Church news
  35. Freuchie Cricket Club: Winter Training

    Wednesday, 23rd April, 2008

    Winter training times
  36. Church News: Freuchie 22 Apr 08

    From David Gordon, Monday, 21st April, 2008

    Church News: Freuchie 22 Apr 08
  37. New Forth bridge ‘ready by 2016’

    From The Courier 17 Apr 08, Thursday, 17th April, 2008

    New Forth bridge ‘ready by 2016’
  38. Church News: Freuchie 14 Apr 08

    From David Gordon, Monday, 14th April, 2008

    Freuchie Parish Church news
  39. Howe of Fife web-portal knocks the socks off guests at today's launch!

    From Smart Community FIfe, Thursday, 10th April, 2008

    New web portal launches officially today in Freuchie
  40. Seeking couples married in the Howe of Fife parish

    From Fife Herald Apr 4 2008, Wednesday, 9th April, 2008

    Four Churches of the Howe of Fife Parish celebrate silver jubilee
  41. Church News: Freuchie 7 Apr 08

    From David Gordon, Monday, 7th April, 2008

    Freuchie Parish Church news
  42. Church News: Freuchie 31 Mar 08

    From David Gordon, Monday, 7th April, 2008

    Freuchie Parish Church news
  43. Scout News: Craig Robertson receives the Queens Scout Badge

    From David Gordon, Monday, 7th April, 2008

    Freuchie scouting update
  44. Freuchie primary appoints new headteacher

    From Fife Herald Mar 28 2008, Saturday, 29th March, 2008

    New head for Freuchie PS
  45. Freuchie couple celebrate golden day

    From Fife Today, Friday, 28th March, 2008

    Freuchie couple's golden day
  46. Big Lottery: The People's Millions - apply now

    From Fife Direct, Thursday, 27th March, 2008

    Entry packs for 08 funding available now
  47. Church News: Freuchie 24 Mar 08

    From David Gordon, Monday, 24th March, 2008

    Freuchie Parish Church news
  48. Freuchie Community Council News - summary March 08

    From Ewen Jardine, Secretary, Thursday, 13th March, 2008

    A summary of higlights and actions from the Mar 08 meeting
  49. Have you heard about 'Culture Talk' yet?

    From Fife Direct, Tuesday, 26th February, 2008

    Close of the Big Conversation coming soon.
  50. Check your smoke alarm this Feb 29th

    From Fife Direct, Tuesday, 26th February, 2008

    Smoke alarm check reminder
  51. Round the Wicket (Freuchie Cricket Club news): Feb 08

    From http://www.freuchiecricketclub.com/blog/, Monday, 18th February, 2008

    Freuchie Cricket Club newsletter
  52. Photo competition - my favourite place in rural Scotland

    From http://www.ruralgateway.org.uk/cgi-bin/item.cgi?id=2125, Tuesday, 12th February, 2008

    Rural gateway photo competition
  53. Lumsden Memorial Hall Committee thank fundraisers

    From Fife Herald 1 Feb 08, Monday, 4th February, 2008

    Thanks to all who contributed to January's coffee morning. Though attendance was limited, the support was such that £1330 was raised by attendees - almost the same as last year. Huge thanks to everyone who supported the event.
  54. Local Councillors demand urgent improvements at Freuchie Primary

    From Fife Herald Jan 18 2008, Monday, 21st January, 2008

    SHOCKED local councillors are seeking urgent improvements to Freuchie Primary school following a damning report by government inspectors.
  55. Falkland & Freuchie Parish Churches launch new website

    From http://falkland-freuchie-churches.org.uk/, Tuesday, 15th January, 2008

    Take a look!
  56. Nominate your favourite Howe of Fife landscape before 8 Feb 08

    From Fife Herald - Jan 11 2008, Monday, 14th January, 2008

    Fife Council is currently carrying out a study to identify areas of landscape which should be recognised, celebrated and protected by a local landscape designation.
  57. High Winds leave trail of destruction

    From Fife Herald - Jan 11 2008, Monday, 14th January, 2008

    JANUARY arrived with a vengeance this week as winds of up to 80mph battered north east Fife, leaving a trail of destruction in their wake.
  58. Swift action after damning report on Freuchie Primary School

    From http://www.fifetoday.co.uk/fife-herald-news/Swift-action-after-damning-report.3661321.jp, Monday, 14th January, 2008

    FIFE Council has acted swiftly to restore the reputation of Freuchie Primary school in the wake of a damning report by inspectors.
  59. Fife Council seeks community feedback on East Fife Core Path proposals

    From Fife Direct website, Monday, 7th January, 2008

    Proposed core paths for Strathmiglo, Ladybank, Gateside, Falkland, Auchtermuchty and the Lomond Hills have been drawn up after two years of consultation. Fife Council invites your comment re major omissions or errors prior to the formal statutory consultation stage which will probably take place from the beginning of April 2008. See web link below for more.