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The Latest Breaking News from West Lothian Council

West Lothian seeks assurances pay deal funding will not impact other services

Council leader warns that settlement offered to end bin and school strikes must not see other services starved of cash.

Edinburgh Live

Pub bosses face backlash over plans to change historic boozer's 'offensive' name

Even former Scottish First Minister Alex Salmond has joined calls not the change the pub's name, which has been linked to the town for seven centuries

Daily Mirror

West Lothian's community call to action on cost of living crisis

The council is calling for a joint response to the cost of living crisis with its Community Planning Partnership board joining forces with business and the Third Sector to help those most in need this winter

Edinburgh Live

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Volunteers who helped helped secure world-class cycling facility for West Lothian celebrate their achievement

New £1.25 West Lothian Cycle Circuit at Linlithgow Leisure Centre will be completed next year

Daily Record

Over 2000 West Lothian Council staff were off sick in just three months

Stress has been cited as one of the biggest factors of high sickness levels

Daily Record

Call to action to tackle cost of living crisis in West Lothian

Community leaders met to discuss how to help local households as bills soar

Daily Record

Fears for surge in fly-tipping as bin strikes continue next week

Bin strikes will resume on Wednesday next week

Daily Record

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Fly tipping fears in West Lothian as new strikes loom after pay offer rejected

Householders have been advised to put out bins but also that collection services will be disrupted. Recycling centres have been closed for most of this week

Edinburgh Live

New pictures show what West Lothian's newest state-of-the art leisure centre will have to offer

The new Winchburgh Sport and Wellbeing Hub will boast hi-tech facilities

Daily Record

Scottish Government won't increase fund to help people in West Lothian who can't pay bills despite cost of living crisis

West Lothian share of Scottish Welfare Fund has dropped this year by £10

Daily Record

People in West Lothian struggling with bills to get extra help from council

West Lothian Council has approved support schemes to help those struggling with rising cost of living

Daily Record

Fair set to help jobseekers

The likes of West Lothian Council, West Lothian College and Skills Development Scotland will be in attendance to offer a range of support

Daily Record

West Lothian residents will receive extra cash to help pay their winter bills

Council's Advice Shops gear up for more cases coming through the door as the cost of living crisis bites and West Lothian sets up new funds to help with fuel poverty

Edinburgh Live

West Lothian refuse workers kick-off strike action today in row over pay

People are being warned that local waste services will be severely impacted during strike action, which runs until the end of the month

Daily Record

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West Lothian warns bin collection and street cleaning will be hit by strikes

As rubbish piles up in Edinburgh, West Lothian Council is advising residents to be prepared for services in the area to be disrupted by strike action.

Edinburgh Live

No boost to West Lothian Welfare Fund despite surge in demand

West Lothian Council has already made almost £600,000 in payments from the Scottish Welfare Fund and rising demands means the fund costs the council more to administer

Edinburgh Live

Land sale brings West Lothian £1m boost in deal for business parks

West Lothian Council believes the sale will prompt business development at Whitburn on the M8 corridor

Edinburgh Live

Stress concern as West Lothian council sees staff sickness rise

Covid and long Covid rate now classed as normal sickness absence may be reason for climb on 2021 figures, but stress and long term absence dominates the sick lines.

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New West Lothian cycle circuit set to be finished early next year

Linlithgow will see a new £1.25m cycling circuit opening next year, playing a key role in developing the sport across the county and Scotland

Daily Record

Work set to begin on new cycle circuit

Work will begin in September with construction completed expected to be complete in early in 2023.

Daily Record

Avon Gorge could see road safety improvements in West Lothian from possible funding allocation

West Lothian Council could potentially receive a funding allocation of over £342,000 from Transport Scotland for casualty reduction projects.

Daily Record

West Lothian Council launch scheme for recent graduates

To be eligible for West Lothian Council’s Graduate work experience programme, you have to be a recent graduate, unemployed or working in a job unrelated to your degree, living in West Lothian, and under the age of 24.

Daily Record

New Sports Hub created at West Lothian School campus as part of huge Winchburgh development

The new £16 million Winchburgh Sport and Wellbeing Hub will be used by all schools in the area

Daily Record

New West Lothian primary school finishes construction and will welcome new pupils later this month

The primary school will welcome its new intake of pupils later this month.

Daily Record

Plans for massive new West Lothian park revealed, boasting water sports and cycling facilities

if approved, Daisy Park will be created at the site of the historic Winchburgh Brickworks

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