News and events

Keep up-to-date with the latest developments regarding the Programme and its projects.

River Leven Photography Competition 2021
River Leven Photography Competition 2021
  28 July 21 |   The Leven Programme

Due to the overwhelming success of our photo competition last year, we have decided to run another over the summer.  Send us your best images that captures the beauty of the River Leven in Fife at any point from source at Loch Leven to sea at Leven. We have three categories that you can enter your photos into.   Read the full story

Spotlight on Levenmouth as Climate Beacon for COP26
Spotlight on Levenmouth as Climate Beacon for COP26
  04 June 21 |   The Leven Programme

The Leven Programme, in partnership with OnFife and Levenmouth Academy has been awarded ‘Climate Beacon’ status by Creative Carbon Scotland to mark the year of COP26.   Read the full story

Developing an understanding of what stops people enjoying the River Leven
Developing an understanding of what stops people enjoying the River Leven
  07 December 20 |   The Leven Programme

From late 2019 until May 2020, we asked local community based organisations and individuals about what stops them from enjoying the River Leven at the stretch from Cameron Bridge to Levenmouth. We specifically wanted to know about what might be stopping people from walking, cycling and wheeling (scooting, moving by wheelchair or mobility scooter) around this section of the river.   Read the full story

Levenmouth rail links to online public information sessions
Levenmouth rail links to online public information sessions
  02 December 20 |   Network Rail

The Fife public are being given a platform to share their views on the plans for the Levenmouth Rail link through online information sessions.   Read the full story

River Leven Park consultation open
River Leven Park consultation open
  09 October 20 |   The Leven Programme

We are looking for feedback for our proposals for the new River Leven Park.   Read the full story

Migratory fish in the River Leven
Migratory fish in the River Leven
  25 September 20 |   Water Environment Fund

Despite the River Leven's industrial past, many species of fish continue to live in the river, and some even thrive! Find out more about some in our article.   Read the full story