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Fife was one of Scotland's historic counties, with a Fife County Council existing from 1890 to 1975. In 1975 Fife became a region with three lower-tier district councils: Dunfermline, Kirkcaldy, and North-East Fife. [6] Fife Regional Council and the three district councils were merged in 1996 to form a single council area, governed by Fife ...
Fife (/ f aɪ f / FYFE, Scottish English:; Scottish Gaelic: Fìobha; Scots: Fife) is a council area, historic county, registration county and lieutenancy area of Scotland.It is situated between the Firth of Tay and the Firth of Forth, with inland boundaries with Perth and Kinross (i.e., the historic counties of Perthshire and Kinross-shire) and Clackmannanshire.
[3] [4] The building was briefly shared with Fife Regional Council until that council moved to Fife House in Glenrothes later in 1975. [5] [6] North-East Fife District Council was abolished in 1996, when Fife Council became the unitary authority for the area, with its headquarters at Glenrothes. Since then, the county buildings have been Fife ...
Fib (the Fife peninsula) Fotla (an expanded Atholl) Fortriu (the areas to the north and west of the Grampians, including the Great Glen, and extending to the Atlantic coast, and as far north as the Dornoch Firth) Fidach (unknown location). In later legends Albanactus, the legendary founder of Scotland, had seven sons, who each founded a kingdom.
Kirkcaldy was one of three districts created within the region of Fife along with Dunfermline and North-East Fife. The district covered the whole area of nine former districts and part of two others from the historic county of Fife, which were all abolished at the same time: [2] Buckhaven and Methil Burgh; Burntisland Burgh; Glenrothes District ...
Cupar is represented by several tiers of elected government. Cupar Community Council is the lowest. Its statutory role is to communicate local opinion to local and central government. Fife Council, the unitary local authority for Cupar based in Glenrothes, is the executive, deliberative and legislative body responsible for local governance.
Fife became a single unitary council area, headquartered in Glenrothes as the regional council had also been. [3] Similar boundaries as those of Dunfermline district have since been re-used for some purposes such as local economic planning, [ 4 ] tourism, [ 5 ] and in the post-2005 Dunfermline and West Fife (UK Parliament constituency ...
Pages in category "History of Fife" The following 52 pages are in this category, out of 52 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. A.