The Courier & Advertiser (Fife Edition)
WEEK IN NUMBERS
20
The age of one of P&O’s oldest vessels, Oceana, which is to be sold.
The UK’s biggest cruise line said it will have five remaining ships, with two additions planned.
£3.5m
The sum that could be made at auction by a painting which has been unseen for 140 years.
The Portrait of A Lady was revealed to be by Rubens and had been in a family collection.
£25,000
The amount raised by chef Dean Banks in two days.
The celebrity chef spoke of the outstanding generosity of his customers who supported the crowdfunder.
£300m
The hit expected in Fife’s tourism sector due to the coronavirus pandemic.
Half of that figure could be in the East Neuk and St Andrews, according to a leaked report.
5,000
The number of miles travelled by a tree frog.
It was discovered in a bunch of bananas by supermarket staff and had arrived in south Wales from Colombia.
£2,000
The sum which could be fetched by a tiny jewellery box at auction.