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Concerns raised over plans to move nuclear submarine reactor from Rosyth to England

A FIFE councillor and anti-nuclear campaigners are calling for answers over plans to remove a nuclear reactor pressure vessel from Rosyth Dockyard

The National (Scotland) · Oct 9

Fife councillor defends role despite living 220 miles away in England

A Scottish councillor has insisted he is still representing his constituents 'on the issues that matter most' despite living more than 200…

The National (Scotland) · Sep 28

Trans row nurse Sandie Peggie takes nursing union to employment tribunal

The nurse says the RCN failed to support her in the NHS Fife case.

Evening Standard · Sep 23

Nurse Sandie Peggie wins part of claim against NHS Fife

A tribunal began in February after Ms Peggie lodged a claim against NHS Fife and transgender medic Dr Beth Upton

The Independent UK · Dec 8, 2025

Scottish Labour council chief pictured violating pavement parking ban

A Scottish council provost has apologised after images shared online prompted accusations that he violated the recently enforced pavement parking ban

The National (Scotland) · Sep 18, 2025

NHS Fife says staff have faced violent threats as it defends tribunal actions

The update from NHS Fife also revealed that legal costs have increased by £38,000 in just one month.

Evening Standard · Jul 18, 2025

NHS Fife 'followed guidance' in letting trans doctor use women's space, inquiry told

THE head of nursing at NHS Fife has said the department “took guidance” when it decided to continue allowing a transgender medic to use a female…

The National (Scotland) · Jul 17, 2025

Head of nursing ‘can’t recall’ risk assessment behind Sandie Peggie’s suspension

The nurse was suspended after complaining about sharing a changing room with trans doctor Beth Upton.

Evening Standard · Jul 17, 2025

Swinney ‘supports’ NHS Fife after trans medic row nurse cleared of misconduct

The First Minister said the health board ‘has my confidence and support’.

Evening Standard · Jul 16, 2025

'Significant increase' as council tax to go up by 8.2 per cent in Fife

FIFE COUNCIL has confirmed an 8.2 per cent hike in council tax from April.

The National (Scotland) · Feb 20, 2025