The Latest Breaking News from West Lothian Council

Online applications are now being accepted to help with uniforms and lunches

The scheme introduced at the end of January allows Scots under the age of 22 to claim free bus travel through their Young Scot Card. However, parents are reporting problems with the application process.

Unite the union staff have voted to walk out over "derisory" two per cent pay offer

The time capsule will stay sealed for the next 50 years!

Parents have often had to rely on school help in navigating the website to secure Young Scot cards. During the holidays council CIS staff can help

While more than 70 Ukrainians have settled in the county, the scheme to give them a home has faced difficulties.

More than 100 families who volunteered to host refugees under the Holyrood Super Sponsor scheme have withdrawn or been excluded. Under a separate scheme the county is already host to 74 Ukrainians, with another 24 set to arrive.

The 'ghost town' residents are looking forward to a new chapter in their lives in new homes

Homeowners in Livingston have fought for new home after the estate was condemned in 2004 . Soon they'll say goodbye to condemned houses and look forward to returning to new build