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Community and General |
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Burntisland's quarterly community newspaper (from January 2006), plus some additional photos and video clips. (Back numbers from April 2001 to February 2005 are available here.) |
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Fife Council's directory of events and available classes in Burntisland; details of the Burntisland Local Events Co-ordination Group; and a variety of other local information. NB - not all events show up, and you have to do a search to get information on the Fairground etc. Also please see Heritage Trust, Burntisland Museum, Highland Games, Civic Week, Beacon Leisure Centre, and Museum of Communication. |
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This link is to Fife Council's page about the school. (The school's own website has, at the time of writing (November 2006) disappeared. If and when it reappears, I will add a link to it.) |
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Information about the Trust which was established to disburse the £1m donated by Alcan Inc after their Burntisland plant closed in 2002. |
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Heritage and History |
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This link is to the Heritage Trust page on this website. |
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Edwardian fairground display and information on Burntisland's history. (Note - this is quite separate from the Heritage Trust's activities.) |
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Contains historical material, plus new and old photos. |
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The search for King Charles I's baggage ferry, the Burntisland ship 'The Blessing', which sank in 1633. (Note - this website is a separate one for the shipwreck search only, and does not include the Heritage Trust's mainstream activities.) |
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Comprehensive information about Scotland's Museum of Communication, whose home is at 131 High Street, Burntisland. |
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Photo Collections |
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Ian's Burntisland gallery has many striking images, including a remarkable 360o view from the Binn in QuickTime format. There are also galleries with photos and video clips of the former aluminium works. |
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Peter Morran's celebration of the annual fairground on the Links. |
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Local Organisations and Events (including churches and sports) |
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Details of the Band's activities, members, achievements and more. |
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Includes news, list of events, results, and entry forms. |
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The programme for the week, and news from the Civic Week Committee. |
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Information about the local Beavers, Cubs, Scouts and Explorers. |
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News and comprehensive information about the Church and its work today. |
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Information on the Church's team including the Minister; and on its work (with a weekly diary). |
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Comprehensive information about the Club and its four teams. |
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This Club owns and runs the course at Dodhead ..... |
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..... and this Club is the town's original one, also now playing at Dodhead. Their website has information about the history of golf in the town. |
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Includes calendar of events and 50th anniversary photos. |
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Includes contact details and some historical notes. |
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Information about the local Rotary Club. |
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I've taken a conscious decision not to include links to local commercial sites. However, the Burntisland Burgh Buzz carries several pages of local adverts. Accommodation lists can also be found in the following online directories:
VisitScotland
Smooth Hound
RoomFinderScotland
IAIN
SOMMERVILLE
E-mail: iars@fife40.freeserve.co.uk
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