The Burgh Buzz is an free community magazine produced every three months and distributed to all households in Burntisland, the picturesque seaside town with a population of around 6,600 which lies on the south coast of Fife, Scotland. First published in 1998, each edition features local issues, news and updates from community organisations, local history, people, upcoming events, and more.

Four issues are published each year—in February, May, August, and November. The latest issue is February 2025.

Contributions are welcomed by the editorial committee—comments, feedback, letters, news, events, or stories of interest to share with the community can be submitted to the Editor.

Next issue

The next issue will be published in May 2025. The copy deadline for submissions is 18th April 2025—please email editor@burghbuzz.org.uk to provide a contribution.

Advertising

Each edition is funded by revenue from advertisers wishing to reach over 3,300 households in Burntisland—view details of advert costs and sizes. Advertising enquiries should be made via email: advertising@burghbuzz.org.uk.

Distribution

The Burgh Buzz is published every three months and delivered free to all households in Burntisland by volunteer distributors. Additional copies are available in the Library, local businesses, and other establishments. If you wish to help or if you have any queries please get in touch via email: distribution@burghbuzz.org.uk.

Previous issues

Issues dating back to 2010 can be found below as PDF files, with most below 8MB file size.

2025

  1. February 2025

2024

  1. May 2024

  2. February 2024

2023

  1. August 2023

  2. May 2023

  3. February 2023

2022

  1. November 2022

  2. August 2022

  3. May 2022

  4. February 2022

2021

  1. November 2021

  2. August 2021

  3. May 2021

  4. February 2021

2020

  1. November 2020

  2. August 2020

  3. May 2020

  4. February 2020

2019

  1. November 2019

  2. August 2019

  3. May 2019

  4. February 2019

2018

  1. November 2018

  2. August 2018

  3. May 2018

  4. February 2018

2017

  1. November 2017

  2. August 2017

  3. May 2017

  4. February 2017

2016

  1. November 2016

  2. August 2016

  3. May 2016

  4. February 2016

2015

  1. November 2015

  2. August 2015

  3. May 2015

  4. January 2015

2014

  1. November 2014

  2. August 2014

  3. May 2014

  4. February 2014

2013

  1. October 2013

  2. July 2013

  3. May 2013

  4. January 2013

2012

  1. October 2012

  2. July 2012

  3. May 2012

  4. January 2012

2011

  1. October 2011

  2. July 2011

  3. May 2011

  4. January 2011

2010

  1. October 2010

  2. July 2010

  3. April 2010

  4. January 2010

An online only edition was published in December 2008. Three issues published in 2006 are also available on archive.org: January 2006, May 2006, and November 2006.

Past issues from 2001–2005 can be found on the burntisland.net website. Offline archives dating back to 1998 are available at Burntisland Heritage Centre or by contacting the Editor.