fife: news in brief

A92 ACCIDENT: Three vehicles were involved in a collision on the A92 near the Redhouse roundabout north of Kirkcaldy yesterday morning.

A spokeswoman for Police Scotland said no one had been seriously injured in the incident, which occurred at 7.50am.

However, there were long rush hour delays for motorists as emergency services worked to clear the eastbound carriageway. GEOGRAPHIC SOCIETY: The next meeting of the Royal Scottish Geographical Society Kirkcaldy branch takes place at 7.30pm on Monday in the School of Midwifery, Kirkcaldy.

Vanessa Collingridge will give a talk on the geography of the great southern continent.

Luke and Hazel Robertson gave the last talk, discussing their 1,500-mile journey through Alaska by kayak and bike. BIKER DEATH: A motorcylist who died following a road accident in Barry will be laid to rest next week.

Graeme Bell, 27, from Carnoustie, died on Friday, November 3, when his motorcycle collided with a black Volkswagen Golf on the A930 at Barry just before 3pm.

It is understood the motorbike enthusiast was returning to work at Cupar Motorcycles in Fife from his home in Carnoustie when the accident occurred.

Mr Bell’s funeral service will take place at Carnoustie Church on Tuesday before interment in Shanwell Cemetery.

Mr Bell was described as an “amazing husband and best friend” of Jenni. CHURCH EVENTS: Tulliallan and Kincardine Parish Church’s Men’s Club meets on Monday in the session house when the guest speaker will talk about Scottish gravestones.

The Guild meets the following evening in the hall at 7.30pm for a coffee evening. The Guild thanks everyone who donated items to allow 115 Christmas shoeboxes to be filled for Blythswood Care. KIRK GROUP: Friends of Kettle Kirk, in Kingskettle, will hold their AGM on Tuesday.

The meeting in the church hall will start at 7.30pm. All are welcome.