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Travel writer hails Dunfermline as a perfect city break: Here's why

1 month ago | dunfermlinepress.com | Ieuan Williams

A fair question, one travel writer posited upon learning of Dunfermline's most famous son's well-documented journey from poverty to great riches. Ben Aitken spent a weekend falling in love with Scotland's newest city last year as he ventured across the UK to its 'least popular city break locations'. Using pre-Covid metric and guidance from tourism boards, he set off to places like Chelmsford, Newry, and Wrexham.
Rush Rhees on Plato and language

Jan 24, 2025 | onlinelibrary.wiley.com | Ieuan Williams

Rush Rhees wrote extensively on Plato and on Greek philosophy in general. In this set of notes written during the late nineteen sixties, Rhees develops a number of themes concerning language, measning and life deriving from Plato's philosphy.
Good and Evil forces clash in thought-provoking Dunfermline exhibition

Jan 19, 2025 | dunfermlinepress.com | Ieuan Williams

Ahead of an exhibition five years in the making, Dunfermline artist Ian Moir sits down in his studio with Ieuan Williams to discuss the themes explored in a provocative showcase of works depicting the moral burdens we all must face... --- FOR thirteen days the world waited as leaders negotiated for the promise of tomorrow. Robert F.
Wrest: 'The party's not over, it's only just getting started'

Oct 16, 2024 | dunfermlinepress.com | Ieuan Williams

THE concept has been proven and phase one is complete. Formerly defined as Scotland’s best kept secret, loose lips have been waxing lyrical and numbers are growing with every wrest gig that comes and goes with the Barrowlands recently packed to bursting in a landmark moment for the band. The sell-out show at the end of August was a night to remember for the Edinburgh-based four-piece, who now play PJ Molloys across the bridge in Dunfermline this Friday night as momentum grows.
Outwith Festival: Kohla on music, art, and TikTok 'angels'

Sep 4, 2024 | dunfermlinepress.com | Ieuan Williams

OUTWITH Festival has commenced. A six-day celebration of film, art, comedy, theatre and music, the annual event sees local talents in the spotlight as well as names and faces from afar. Art in all its forms takes centre stage in venues small and large, and it’s arguably the most anticipated period of the year for the city. Saturday’s trademark day of live music is the highlight, with more than 35 acts on the bill and seven different spaces ready to play host.
Dunfermline: High Valleyfield steading near school on the market with Remax and Zoopla

Sep 3, 2024 | dunfermlinepress.com | Ieuan Williams

7 1/1 A STUNNING steading conversion with its own hot tub and bar is now on the market. The 'Hay Loft' in High Valleyfield boasts four bedrooms, three bathrooms and a reception area, as well as a gorgeous timber cabin in the decked back garden. That large cabin plays host to the hot tub and bar area (view our photo gallery, item seven), and it can all be yours for offers over £299,950.
Dunfermline and Cowdenbeath youngsters set for Aberdour gathering this weekend

Sep 3, 2024 | dunfermlinepress.com | Ieuan Williams

Police are aware of a planned gathering at Silver Sands on Saturday. YOUNGSTERS are being warned not to gather in large numbers at Aberdour this weekend. Police are aware of a planned gathering at Silver Sands on Saturday and are encouraging parents to know where their kids are. Posting on the South West Fife Police Twitter account, officers stated that they have received a tip-off about the plans, and that information has also been reported to British Transport Police.
Dunfermline: Scottish Vintage Bus Museum at Lathalmond set to re-open

Sep 3, 2024 | dunfermlinepress.com | Ieuan Williams

The Scottish Vintage Bus Museum at Lathalmond is set to re-open next month. THE time of waiting for a bus is over as a local attraction is set to re-open. The Scottish Vintage Bus Museum has been closed to the public since October 2019 due to the coronavirus pandemic but it will welcome back visitors next month. It will re-open – with restrictions in place – on Sunday, June 13, between 12.30-5pm.
In a high priority group and not received a vaccine? NHS Fife wants to hear from you

Sep 3, 2024 | dunfermlinepress.com | Ieuan Williams

NHS Fife issue vaccine call for high priority groups NHS Fife is calling on anyone aged over 50 or in a high priority group who has not yet had their COVID-19 vaccine and wishes to do so to make an appointment. Although invites are now being issued to those in younger age groups, it is not too late for those in the priority groups to come forward.
Culross: Wall at Blair Castle sprayed with graffiti as police launch appeal

Sep 3, 2024 | dunfermlinepress.com | Ieuan Williams

It is claimed the offence took place in April. A WALL in the area of Blair Castle in Culross has been sprayed with graffiti. Local police officers have this evening (Sunday) launched an appeal for information after an incident last month. It is claimed the offence took place between April 13 and April 18. Posting on the South West Fife Police Twitter account, they stated: "Between 13/04 and 18/04, a wall in the area of Blair Castle, Culross, has been sprayed with graffiti.