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Clare Buchanan

Local Democracy Reporter - Clackmannanshire and Fife

Local Democracy Reporter covering Clackmannanshire and Fife districts, including politics, planning applications, council meetings and more.

Latest articles from Clare Buchanan

Plans to launch a direct passenger and freight ferry service between Rosyth and France, operated by DFDS, were scrapped

Plans to launch a direct passenger and freight ferry service between Rosyth and France, operated by DFDS, were scrapped

Councillor issues fresh plea to revive Rosyth ferry link to Europe

Fife Council bosses have been urged to keep within budget amid continuing financial pressures.

Fife Council bosses have been urged to keep within budget amid continuing financial pressures.

Fife Council chiefs warned to cut overspending as savings target set to be missed

Rosyth councillor renews plea for Forth Ports to rethink European ferry decision

An artist's impression of that the new community hub will look like.

An artist's impression of that the new community hub will look like.

Dalgety Bay community hub put ‘at peril’ by Fife Council funding delays

The former Inverkeithing High site.

The former Inverkeithing High site.

Bill to keep old Inverkeithing High School safe reaches £2,000 a week

Fife Council has agreed Good Friday should be a school holiday amid warnings that its omission would create an

Fife Council has agreed Good Friday should be a school holiday amid warnings that its omission would create an

Fife schools to keep Good Friday holiday after councillors warn of ‘enormous row’

Traffic calming measures including a speed sign on the B981 have been approved by the South and West Fife councillors.

Traffic calming measures including a speed sign on the B981 have been approved by the South and West Fife councillors.

£10,000 B981 speed sign approved despite bid to redirect funds to Aberdour

The former J&G Innes premises in St Andrews.

The former J&G Innes premises in St Andrews.

Historic bookshop could be transformed into shops and homes

The Cedar Inn is set to be changed into a family home and two holiday lets.

The Cedar Inn is set to be changed into a family home and two holiday lets.

Aberdour pub set to become family home and two holiday lets after planning approval

Plans have been approved to change the use of the former Original Factory Shop in Cowdenbeath.

Plans have been approved to change the use of the former Original Factory Shop in Cowdenbeath.

Former Original Factory Shop in Cowdenbeath to become manufacturing facility