High Court documents reveal the high street retailer is on the brink of closure.
The company, which owns Peacocks and Jaeger, has lodged documents signalling its intent to appoint administrators to look for potential buyers.
If the Edinburgh Woollen Mill does not find a buyer, 24,000 jobs will be at risk.
The retailer has stores across the UK, including those in Dunfermline, Cupar and St Andrews.
Dozens of jobs in Fife could be lost if the company collapses.
Man, 44, seriously injured in hospital after crash between Comrie and Rosyth
A 44-year-old man's seriously injured in hospital after a crash between Crombie and Rosyth yesterday (Wednesday).
John Swinney announces SNP leadership bid
John Swinney's launched his bid to become the new leader of the SNP and First Minister of Scotland.
Closures on A92 from TONIGHT for roadworks
There's going to be closures on the A92 from tonight (Sunday).
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