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Glenrothes

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/ ɡlɛnˈrɒθɪs /

noun

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

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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."

From BBC • Jul. 7, 2025

Forensic soil scientist Prof Lorna Dawson discovered that plant material of the same species found outside the industrial units in Glenrothes was found in the carpet from the front footwell of the car.

From BBC • Jan. 27, 2025

On 27 September 2020, along with his brother and their girlfriends, he went to the Whitehill Industrial in Glenrothes, Fife, where the group were "just messing about".

From BBC • Jan. 27, 2025

The white van, which had the logo "Les Turriff - Fruit and Vegetable Deliveries", was recovered by police in Glenrothes.

From BBC • Feb. 4, 2024

On the first day of proceedings, James Fenton, 37, said he was looking around a unit at the Whitehill industrial estate in Glenrothes, when he saw what he thought were animal bones or a prop.

From BBC • Nov. 15, 2023