Scottish Water (SW) has announced work will soon begin on a £1.7 million project reducing the risk of flooding issues in Fife.

Work on Kirk Street in Kincardine will take place on the grassed area to the rear of Tulliallan Primary School and will require closure to a section of the street.

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Access will also be restricted to the schools overspill car park.

Morrison Construction will complete the work on SW's behalf.

The public footpath linking the A977 with the school will be closed for the duration of the works.

Pedestrian access will be available via Kirk Street.

Work is scheduled to begin on 6 July.

SW has invested heavily in Fife since 2002.

Over £224 million has been spent improving water and waste water services across the region.

(LM)