Dunfermline Press & West of Fife Advertiser

The Dunfermline Press, often referred to as the Dunfermline Press in Scotland and simply The Press locally, is a weekly tabloid newspaper based in Dunfermline, Fife. It boasts an average circulation of 21,852 copies, making it the most widely read newspaper in the Dunfermline area compared to other quality publications. Together with other local newspapers under the Dunfermline Press Group, including the Central Fife Times and the Fife and Kinross Extra, the group asserts that they connect with over 100,000 readers across East Central Scotland.

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Keavil House Hotel in Crossford updates customers on reopening

12 hours ago | dunfermlinepress.com | Rory Fell

The Keavil House Hotel was forced to close yesterday. (Image: Christie and Co) A Crossford hotel has reopened after being forced to close for a period. A power outage at the Best Western Plus Keavil House Hotel saw guests turned away yesterday, with a Facebook post explaining that the establishment was shut "until further notice." The outage only affected the hotel and not its leisure club and spa, which remained open throughout.
Firefighters rush to ongoing blaze near Rosyth train station

17 hours ago | dunfermlinepress.com | Rory Fell

2 1/1 Firefighters have rushed to a blaze between Rosyth train station and Inverkeithing for the second time in a week. The smell of smoke is pungent in the area, and smoke can be seen from the station. The situation is ongoing, and it comes after a similar blaze was tackled on Monday evening.
Dunfermline: Canon Lynch Court sees second night of protests at flat

21 hours ago | dunfermlinepress.com | Rory Fell

The gathering took place at Canon Lynch Court, close to the city's Pittencrieff Park. Police attended and the group dispersed after around five hours. It comes after a crowd previously formed on Monday night for another five-hour protest that was partly broadcast live on TikTok. A Police Scotland spokesperson said: "Around 6pm on Tuesday, May 13, we received a report of a crowd gathered outside a property on Canon Lynch Court.
Host Mark Martin 'honoured' to take part in Community Champion awards

22 hours ago | dunfermlinepress.com | Rory Fell

The event at the city's Glen Pavilion on June 12 will give the area’s residents a chance to celebrate the unsung heroes who go the extra mile for their community. Compere Mark Martin, who has worked in local radio for over 20 years, said: “It’s an honour to be taking part. “It’s amazing to hear people’s stories. It’s really important to recognise these things in person, because things can get lost these days.
Dunfermline: Firefighters extinguish blaze at Rex Park

22 hours ago | dunfermlinepress.com | Rory Fell

The blaze took place at the city's Rex Park. (Image: Google Street View/Newsquest) Firefighters rushed to Dunfermline's Rex Park yesterday afternoon, where they extinguished a blaze. It took place at 5.41pm and the fire was dealt with in around 50 minutes. The park has become a hotspot for such incidents, with rubbish fires sparking emergency services into action earlier this month.
Dunfermline Press Scoop competition is Susan Smith

23 hours ago | dunfermlinepress.com | Rory Fell

She managed to spot our hidden friend lurking on page 49 of last week’s issue. Susan said: “We live next to a Stephens drive through and go there a lot. My granddaughter usually helps me look for Scoop, so I’ll be sharing it with the grandchildren.” For your chance to win £50 of Stephens vouchers, tell us which page our pesky pooch is hiding out on this week. Email your entry to [email protected], marking ‘scoop competition’ in the subject box.
In pictures: Saline residents celebrate 80th anniversary of VE Day

1 day ago | dunfermlinepress.com | Rory Fell

VE day community event at the Saline Community Centre(Photo by David Wardle) (Image: David Wardle) Saline residents marked the 80th anniversary of VE Day with a celebratory event at the village’s Pantry. Dozens off jubilant attendees enjoyed scones, tea, and cakes in a hall decked out with flags.
Kelty Primary School pupil scales 100 Munros in impressive challenge

1 day ago | dunfermlinepress.com | Rory Fell

Liliana Witomska (11) set the goal along with parents Anna and Slawek, who joined her on every step the gruelling challenge. Mother Anna Witomska said: “It’s even been a challenge for us adults, but she’s been very keen and happy to do it. “Sometimes she can be tired, but she feels great accomplishment when she completes one, and she enjoys the amazing views. “She’ll remember most of these trips because a lot of them have really been adventures.
New rail service to connect West Fife directly with Leven

1 day ago | dunfermlinepress.com | Rory Fell

It will begin on Monday, May 19, with the first train departing from Dunfermline City at 6.51am. With a journey time of just over 40 minutes, the price of a peak-time ticket between the two stations will be £13.40, or £12 with a valid Railcard. An off-peak return fare will cost £8.90, or £5.90 with a Railcard.
Keavil House Hotel in Crossford closed until further notice

1 day ago | dunfermlinepress.com | Rory Fell

A Hotel near Dunfermline is currently closed until further notice. Crossford’s Best Western Plus Keavil House Hotel is experiencing a power outage that has forced the establishment to turn guests away. A statement posted earlier today on the business’s Facebook page reads: “We are working hard to rectify the situation as soon as possible and will update you about the reopening as soon as we can. “Thank you for your patience and we apologise for any inconvenience caused.