Kirkcaldy

Carr’s Flour Mills over one million tonnes of wheat

Carr’s Flour[1] Mills and Forth Ports, have reached a significant milestone as over one million tonnes of wheat – enough to bake around 2.5 billion loaves of bread – have been delivered by ship into the busy harbour since 2011.
This landmark achievemen…

Wheat record at Forth Ports’ Kirkcaldy port

Carr’s Flour Mills and Forth Ports have reached a significant milestone as over 1 Mt of wheat have been delivered by ship into Kirkcaldy harbour in Fifeshire since 2011.
Hello, you need to be logged in to continue reading this article
Register for free…

Clean up continues days after Storm Babet hit Fife

Work is set to start at Pathhead Sands, Kirkcaldy on Tuesday following the damage caused to the area by Storm Babet. (Pic: Fife Coast and Countryside Trust)
The Kingdom was battered by strong winds and heavy rain from Thursday to Saturday last week a…

Wonder of rail engineering explored in luxury Edinburgh trip

It’s not often possible to board a train, be served a gourmet meal and be transported across one of the world’s great engineering achievements all in one lunchtime.
But, for passengers boarding the Forth Bridge[1] Lunchtime Tour next month, that is pre…

Our most famous castle is tied to our history like no other

I think it is entirely fitting, therefore, that I close this 12-part series on Scotland’s built heritage with the greatest of all our historic buildings.
From next week, as I have promised, I will write a separate four-part series on the built heritage…