Leven Tractor Run raises thousands for charity
by Michelle Horst The annual Leven Tractor Run – hailed by organisers as the longest yet – has raised £6,200 for Prostate Cancer Research. The event, now in its 14th year, has raised more than £60,000 for charities in the past, and with prostate cancer affecting...
It was the best decision of my life, says Slimming World group’s Woman of the Year
by Michelle Horst A Leven woman has been named Woman of the Year by her local Slimming World group after transforming her lifestyle and losing eight stone in just 18 months. Leeanne Catlow said she had long struggled with depression before seeking advice from her GP....
Appeal for funds to improve sports hall car park
By Michelle Horst Leven Sports Hall and Playing Field is asking all users of the facilities to help gain additional funding to improve its car park. Located on North Street in Leven, the sports hall and adjacent field is home to several clubs, including football,...
Residents mop up after storm damage
by Michelle Horst Storm Henk brought yet further upset and disruption to homes across the region after homes in Withernwick spent hours over the New Year without power, while heavy rainfall on saturated ground flooded many of the area’s roads and properties. Pumps...
Vintage tractors turn out to support Peter
A Leven man is undertaking the journey of a lifetime from John O’Groats to Lands’ End in a Little Grey Fergie tractor. Peter Burdas, from Northfield Farm, in East Street, left John O’Groats on Sunday, June 4, and is due to arrive at Land’s End on Thursday, June 15. As...
