Fife News from Tuesday, October 13th, 2026

As part of Fife Business Week, Invest Fife and Business Gateway Fife are inviting independent retailers and town centre businesses to take part in two practical workshops designed to help businesses refresh their approach, build resilience and unlock new opportunities for growth.

More than 48 million passenger journeys were made with ScotRail during a bumper spring and summer, as increasing numbers of people chose the train for work, leisure, and some of Scotland’s biggest events.

Network Rail is today marking Ada Lovelace Day by celebrating two of the talented female engineers working across its network, as it continues its commitment to building an inclusive workforce.

Construction on a new 51,500 sq. ft. industrial development on the Glenfield Industrial Estate in Cowdenbeath has begun today (13th October 2026).

Fife Health and Social Care Partnership is reminding people to ensure they have a community alarm that's fit for the future ahead of the upcoming switch from analogue to digital in January 2027.

Fife Council are improving the road network at Baldinnie this autumn.

Following the recent completion of vegetation clearance works along the Kinness Burn in St Andrews, Fife Council is preparing to begin a further phase of maintenance aimed at improving water flow.

Following the tremendous success of last year's event, organisers have confirmed that Lang Toun Lights will return to Kirkcaldy town centre on Saturday 28 November 2026.