Council decides access road must close   more

The Courier, 9 October 1999

Fife Council has made it clear that an unauthorised access road serving the new £50 million Kingask golf and leisure development near St Andrews should be closed off in the meantime.

Kingask access is accident waiting to happen - claim   more

Gordon Berry, The Courier, 5 October 1999

Claims were made yesterday that road safety problems are being caused at the site of the new £50 million Kingask development near St Andrews due to the use of a new and so far unauthorised access road.

Road to close because of lorry damage   more

The Courier, 19 July 2000

A Fife councillor has strongly criticised the local authority as controversy over heavy goods vehicle movements at the £50 million resort development at Kingask has once more surfaced.

Ming raps Kingask agreement   more

St Andrews Citizen, 10 March 2000

North East Fife Liberal Democrat MP, Menzies Campbell, has criticised the latest development in the Kingask affair.

Agreement over Kingask traffic   more

The Citizen, 3 March 2000

Fife Council have reached an agreement with St Andrews Bay Development Ltd. over construction traffic serving the Kingask golf and hotel development.

Council criticised over Kingask scheme   more

The Courier, 3 March 2000

Fife Council’s handling of the latest controversy to hit the £50 million Kingask complex near St Andrews yesterday came in for blistering criticism from North East Fife MP Menzies Campbell.

Council backs down over lorries row   more

Gordon Berry, The Courier, 2 March 2000

The threat of legal action against developers behind the new £50 million resort complex at Kingask faded last night with news that Fife Council has bowed to pressure for an increase in construction vehicle numbers.

Council may take action over Kingask   more

The Citizen, 26 February 2000

Fife Council have fired a warning shot across the bows of St Andrews Bay Development Ltd., for breaching agreed levels of construction traffic travelling to and from the Kingask site.

Councillor in call for Lamond Drive lorry restrictions   more

The Courier, 25 February 2000

Fears have been voiced that schoolchildren are facing increasing danger from the number of heavy construction vehicles running through a residential area of St Andrews to and from the £50 million golf-related development at Kingask.

Kingask: Court action possible   more

Michael Alexander & Gordon Berry, The Courier, 23 Feb 2000

A member of the administration of Fife Council has repeated the claim that the local authority is prepared to take legal action to control the number of construction lorries entering and leaving the site of the £50 million Kingask development near St Andrews.

Appeal for legal action over Kingask site   more

The Courier, 22 Feb 2000

A leading North East Fife councillor has renewed her appeal for legal action over the number of construction lorries entering and leaving the site of the £50 million Kingask development near St Andrews.

More criticism of Kingask developers   more

The Courier, 21 February 2000

Protests from Fife Council over the actions of developers who have “abused” the terms of a legal agreement about construction traffic on the Kingask scheme have a “hollow ring", claims North East Fife MP Menzies Campbell.

Call for court action to halt breaches   more

Gordon Berry, The Courier, 19 Feb 2000

Fife Council should take immediate court action to force the developers behind the £50 million resort and golf course complex at Kingask to abide by the terms of a legal agreement which governs the number of construction lorries using the site.

Council may take action on Kingask   more

The Courier, 18 Feb 2000

Fife Council is set to take the Kingask developers to court unless they abide by an agreement restricting the number of movements of heavy lorries in the St Andrews area.

Kingask construction site traffic to double   more

The Citizen, 28 January 2000

There was a further twist in the Kingask saga this week when Fife Council’s Strategic Development Committee voted to double the amount of construction traffic travelling daily to and from the site.

Kingask rumbles   more

Editorial, The Courier, 26 January 2000

Planning processes need to be fair. That may sound so obvious as to barely need restating, but sometimes these things can fade by default.

MP queries Kingask process   more

Gordon Berry, The Courier, 26 January 2000

Fife Council's administration has been accused by MP and QC Menzies Campbell of “undermining the planning process” during the latest twist in the debate over the highly controversial development at Kingask, near St Andrews.

Number of lorries working at Kingask to double   more

The Courier, 25 January 2000

A highly controversial bid to double the number of heavy goods vehicles heading to a £50 million, golf, leisure and conference development at Kingask near St Andrews, has been granted by Fife Council - but only just.

Kingask developers under fire   more

Gordon Berry, The Courier, 22 January 2000

A leading member of the administration of Fife Council yesterday hit out at developers behind the highly controversial £50 million hotel, golf, conference and leisure development at Kingask, near St Andrews.

Kingask site vehicles concerns   more

Gordon Berry, The Courier, 22 December 1999

Concern has been raised over the movement of construction vehicles at the site of the controversial £50 million hotel, golf, conference and leisure development at Kingask, near St Andrews.

Residents express lorry traffic fears   more

Rosemary Dewar, East Fife Mail, 1 December 1999

Villagers living along a route being used by lorries servicing a multi-million pound development in St Andrews fear for their children’s safety.