Welcome to the Balmerino, Gauldry, Kilmany and Logie Community Council

The aim of this website is  

(a) - give the residents of Balmerino, Gauldry, Kimany and Logie areas open access to all decisions made by  BGKL Community Council 

(b) - access to all public documents involved in the running of the council 

(c) - provide names of the Community Councillors, all Tay Bridgehead Fife councillors, the community police team. Lastly and most importantly to engage and involve the local community in as many ways as possible in order to improve the overall environment of the area. If any resident has any suggestions as to how the site can be improved or wishes to have an event posted, please contact us.

Everyone is welcome. The website provides for the residents of the Fife Community Council area shown below

Reporting Issues to Fife Council

Community Information links to Fife Council Information and Forms

Information on Community Policing

www.scotland.police.uk/your-community-team/

Contact details – call 101

E-Mail to: TayBridgeHeadCPT@scotland.police.uk

Information on Police Scotland is at: https://www.scotland.police.uk/

Fife Council Useful links

Dogs

Information on dogs can be found at

https://www.fife.gov.uk/kb/docs/articles/community-life2/safer-communities/dogs

Reporting dog fouling is at:

https://www.fife.gov.uk/services/form-pages/report-dog-fouling

Road maintenance and Reporting

Road issues can be reported using online forms.

Useful links are at:

https://www.fife.gov.uk/kb/docs/articles/roads,-travel-and-parking/roads-and-pavements/road-maintenance

Reporting potholes at:

https://www.fife.gov.uk/services/form-pages/report-a-road-or-pavement-fault

Reporting High Hedges

Information is required before Fife Council will act on the issue of high hedges information on this is at: https://www.fife.gov.uk/kb/docs/articles/planning-and-building2/planning/development-plan-and-planning-guidance/planning-guidance/high-hedge-guidance/questions/issues

Notice of Amendment to the Core Path Bottomcraig

THE FIFE COUNCIL

NOTICE OF AMENDMENT TO THE CORE PATHS PLAN - CORE PATH P136/02

Notice is hereby given under Section 20C of the Land Reform (Scotland) Act 2003 (the Act) that The Fife Council (the Local Authority") seek to amend the Fife Council Core Paths Plan, drawn up under up under Section 17(1) of the Act in respect of the Local Authority Area (the "Core Path Plan").

The amendment is the partial realignments of Core Path P136/02, at or near Upper Craig Cottage, Balmerino, Fife. The part of Core Path P136/02 to be diverted is shown as a solid black line on the relevant diversion plan (the "Diversion Plan).

The proposed amendment of the Core Path Plan is for the permanent diversion of a section or core Pain F130/02 shown as (1) a dashed red line and c) a dashed green line, on the Diversion Plan. An electronic copy of the Diversion Plan showing existing path route and proposing diversions can be requested by emailing: gemma hardie@fife.gov.uk or a copy of the Diversion Plan can be viewed at Fife House, North Street, Glenrothes KY7 5LT and may be inspected there free of charge during business hours.

Objections or representations in relation to the proposed amendment to the Core Path Plan may be made to the Local Authority at Head of Legal and Democratic Services, Fife House. North Street Glenrothes, Fife KY7 5LT for its consideration. Received no later than 42 days after the date of this notice (29 September 2026).

These should be made in writing and in the case of objections, the grounds on which they are made should be stated.

Mary Elizabeth Ritchie McLean

On behalf of The Fife Council

Date 25 AUGUST 2026

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The Tay Bridgehead Foodbank’s principal aim is to help people who are in need of basic food, toiletries, etc.  Generally, referrals come by social workers, health care visitors, community nurses, head teachers, police, clergy, doctors, etc..  However, in some instances, clients can self-refer by contacting the Foodbank directly.

If you are in need, or know of others that may be, or would like to give any assistance to the Foodbank, or would like to know more about the Foodbank’s work, information and contact details can be found :-

on the Foodbank’s website at :

https://www.taybridgeheadfoodbank.org.uk/

or on the Foodbank’s Facebook page at :

https://www.facebook.com/TFoodbank/

Alternatively, contact the Foodbank on the following mobile phone number 07840  957039. Please leave your name, telephone number and a brief message and we will get back to you.

Grants for EV domestic charging points

https://energysavingtrust.org.uk/grants-and-loans/domestic-charge-point-funding/

Grants are available in qualifying areas to fit EV chargers

A number of BGKL Community Councillors are stepping down from the BGKLCC after many years of service to the community.  This opens 5 places on the Community Council and is an opportunity for residents from the villages in ward 17 to come onto the Community Council to give a voice to the community.  If you are interested in joining the community council, please contact the secretary: BGKLCC@gmail.com

BGKLCC AGM Public Meeting Agenda

BGKLCC AGM Public Meeting Agenda

Morison Duncan Hall, 10 September 2026, 7pm

Meeting chair: Dai John

1.    Welcome, introduction and apologies

2.    Minutes of last meeting: - Matters Arising

3.    Councillors’ Reports

4.    Planning Application Report

5.    Treasurer’s Report/ Heritage Fund

6.    Youth Ambassadors

7.    A92 Speeding

8.    Balmerino Open Fires

9.    Thank Yous

10.Any Other Competent Business

11.Date of Next Meeting – 12 November, 26 Kilmany Hall, Rathillet, 7pm