An airport in Fife? Where, exactly? This is a common response when you mention the existence of an aviation centre within the Kingdom. Even Fifers themselves cannot be relied upon to know of its whereabouts. But yes, planes - albeit very small craft - do take to the skies within my home county. Opened in 1964 as a basic grass airfield, the facilities were upgraded in 1981, including the laying of an asphalt runway. If you drive through the former mining village of Kinglassie

It's always nice to be out and about between Christmas and New Year. A chance to walk off some of the prandial excess. A few days of winter sunshine brought many people into Dunfermline town centre and the place was buzzing over the festive period. It's easy to neglect treasures on your own doorstep and one way of appreciating your local assets is to show visitors around your town. Which is exactly what we did. Friends of Nicole's father were holidaying in Edinburgh and they

The historic coastal village of Culross in West Fife has many attractions. The privately-owned Dunimarle Castle has only appeared on the...

Beyond the industrial Levenmouth area on the Fife coast, a series of traditional fishing villages are encountered. This stretch is known...

The big 50 had finally arrived. Half a century on this planet. How did that happen? Not being one for celebratory gatherings, I had...

A couple of months ago, I was dismayed to read on Facebook about the closure of my favourite local hostelry - the Commercial Inn. Located...

Autumn woodland walking is a colourful experience and with a promising Sunday weather forecast, we decided an outing in a deciduous...

I've always supported the idea of Scottish independence. I was inspired by Jim Sillar's legendary speech after winning the Govan...