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Daily Record
Daily Record
Politics
Paul Hutcheon

Labour bid to run Fife Council as accusations fly over 'Unionist' alliance to shut out SNP

Scottish Labour are attempting to form a minority administration in Fife amid claims of backroom talks by pro-UK parties.

Despite coming a distant second in May, Labour could run the local authority if the Lib Dems and Tories agree to lock out the SNP.

May’s election saw the SNP become the largest party with 34 councillors - four short of a majority.

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