News Freuchie 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 -
Spotted a Sea Eagle in the Howe?
From Ladybank Forest Users' Group, Friday, 31st October, 2008
Ladybank Forest Users Group has reported a Sea Eagle sighting over Ladybank Golf course. -
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. -
Freuchie Church News & Blythswood Care Shoe Box Appeal Thanks
From David Gordon, Monday, 27th October, 2008
Thanks to the generosity of members and friends of Freuchie Parish Church, 85 less fortunate people will receive a shoe box filled with gifts for Christmas. -
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. -
Freuchie in Flower help wanted
Monday, 20th October, 2008
Anyone who would like to help with the clearing, prep and replanting would be most welcome. Please call Joan Cran on 857306 for more. -
Freuchie Community Council: Special Flood Meeting minutes
From Ewen Jardine, Thursday, 16th October, 2008
Freuchie Community Council have made the minutes of their recent Special Flood & Community Council meetings available to view. -
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. -
Latest from the Freuchie Flood Action Group
From John A Thomson, Tuesday, 14th October, 2008
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Annsmuir seeks unrestricted residential use for all sites
From Fife Herald, Sunday, 12th October, 2008
Annsmuir Park Homes has lodged an application with Fife Council to improve and replace 108 mobile homes, infrastructure and landscaping in a redevelopment costing more than £4.5million. -
Freuchie man goes for the Golden Spurtle!
From Fife Herald, Friday, 10th October, 2008
Colin Lindsay, Freuchie's Ochil Villa B&B owner, is set to make a stir in the world of 'oat cuisine'. Colin is one of 15 porridge perfectionists who this Sunday will battle it out for the prestigious title of world porridge-making champion. -
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. -
Freuchie Rainbows Update 7 Oct 08
From Kirsty White, Tuesday, 7th October, 2008
Last seesionbefore holidays, back Nov 6th -
Freuchie Scout News: 7 Oct 08
From David Gordon, Tuesday, 7th October, 2008
Frueche scouts enjoyed their activity day at Lochore and Fordell Firs -
Freuchie Church News: 7 Oct 08
From David Gordon, Tuesday, 7th October, 2008
Boxes with items for the Blythswood Care Shoebox Appeal should be handed in at the church by next Sunday, 19th October -
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. -
FCC to host a follow up flood action meeting on Wed 8 Oct
From Ewen Jardine, Secretary FCC, Monday, 6th October, 2008
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Freuchie Flood Action Group: inaugural meeting & minutes
From John A Thomson, Friday, 3rd October, 2008
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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. -
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.

