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Recycling centre to reopen after fire burned for two weeks

Recycling centre to reopen after fire burned for two weeks
BBC Scotland Wednesday 10 June 2026, 11:13 UTC 1 min read
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Investigations are continuing into the cause of the blaze at the Lower Melville Woods Waste Facility in Fife.

Investigations are continuing into the cause of the blaze at the Lower Melville Woods Waste Facility in Fife.
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