Fife Council

Fife Council’s Property Flood Resilience Grant (PFRG) scheme opened for applications today.

A small grants scheme which has supported a range of projects across the Levenmouth area in recent years has been boosted by a further £100,000.

Fife Council has become the first local authority in Scotland to approve an Evidence Report, the first stage in preparing a new style Local Development Plan for the Kingdom.

Fife Council has launched a new Property Flood Resilience (PFR) grant scheme to support private homes and businesses affected by flooding.

Fife Council has declared a housing emergency in the Kingdom.

Fife Council has terminated contracts with a major housebuilder to build 203 affordable homes after work across four sites failed to resume since December. First Endeavour LLP had been operating construction work on the sites in Lochore, Lumphinnans, Dunfermline and Kirkcaldy before work halted

Fife Council could officially become the fourth Scottish local authority to declare a housing emergency when it meets tomorrow.

CIH Scotland has signed an updated partnership agreement with Fife Council, setting out how the two organisations will continue to work together to promote the housing profession in Fife and develop pathways for new talent to enter the sector. The agreement, officially signed at Scotland’s Hou

Fife Council has approved plans for 30 new council houses in Strathkinness. Councillors at a meeting of the cabinet last week approved plans for 30 new houses at Bonfield Park in Strathkinness, 10 of which will be specifically for people with additional needs.

The lack of a strategic, evidence-based approach to the private rented sector (PRS) by the Scottish Government is impacting the effectiveness of the sector in assisting with Scotland’s housing crisis, according to one of the key findings in the latest Rapid Rehousing Transition Plan (RRT

Fife Council met on Thursday to set a balanced budget that protects services and freezes council tax for the coming year. The council has also agreed that it will hold council tax at its current level and is calling on the Scottish Government to release £9.3 million that was being held back in

Fife Council has agreed a rent increase of 5% for council houses from April 2024, adding £4.12 a week to the average rent cost. The same increase will apply to service charges, garages, lockups, and temporary accommodation.

Refined proposals to deliver new family homes in a Fife village are set to be determined by councillors tomorrow.

Councillors have approved almost £300,000 funding for four community projects in Glenrothes and its surrounding areas. Fife Council's Glenrothes Area Committee members recommended funds from the Fife Community Recovery Fund should be allocated to four projects in and around Glenrothes.

Fife Council is to begin rolling out a new food waste service for high-rise flats across the region following a successful trial.