Glenrothes

British

/ ɡlɛnˈrɒθɪs /

noun

a new town in E central Scotland, the administrative centre of Fife: founded in 1948. Pop: 38 679 (2001)

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But Johnnie's business, near Glenrothes in Fife, is rated as carbon negative – which means it removes more carbon dioxide from the atmosphere than it emits.

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Firefighters were called to a trailer on fire at the Big Kid Circus in Glenrothes, Fife, just after 19:00 on Thursday.

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A Scottish Fire and Rescue Service spokesperson said: "We were alerted at 19:04 on Thursday, 3 July, to reports of a vehicle alight on Pinkerton Road, Glenrothes."

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Firefighters were called to a trailer on fire at the Big Kid Circus in Glenrothes just after 19:00.

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The aircraft was based at Fife Airport, near Glenrothes, and was owned by Mr Denison-Pender.

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