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Scots man 'leapt from toilet' after discovering snake in bathroom

Terry Fairley, from Broxburn in West Lothian, returned home from the pub in the early hours of Saturday morning to find the snake in his flat.

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West Lothian man 'shaken' after finding snake in flat while sitting on the toilet

Terry was left shaken after the terrifying incident as he returned from the pub to find the reptile slithering along the floor as he sat on the toilet. Brave neighbours quickly rushed to his aid and took the snake away

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Man rushed to hospital after crash on the M8 brings West Lothian traffic to a standstill

Cops have launched a probe into the incident, which saw one man taken to Edinburgh Royal Infirmary, where his condition is unknown.

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West Lothian superstar Lewis Capaldi opens up about new Edinburgh girlfriend

Lewis - who recently released a candid Netflix documentary How I'm Feeling Now exploring fame and mental health - gave a rare insight into his new relationship.

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Dedicated Beaver Scouts leader is recognised with Volunteer Award

Amanda Brown volunteers with the 28th West Lothian Scouts

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West Lothian dad misses hospital appointments due to bus 'mobility scooter ban'

The gutted 55-year-old now struggles to see family in Livingston and get to appointments at St John’s Hospital because he cannot take his mobility scooter onto buses.

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Partner of West Lothian climber missing for three months left with 'void in her heart'

As it approaches three months since 57-year-old Ross Kinghorn was last spotted after taking a trip to Blair Atholl to go hiking, his partner Crystal says she has "so many unanswered questions"

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West Lothian singer Lewis Capaldi claims he can't find builders to renovate £1.6million farmhouse

West Lothian star Lewis Capaldi snapped up a property on the outskirts of Glasgow three years ago, on the advice of Ed Sheeran, but now claims he can't find builders willing to help him out.

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West Lothian's 'hardest boxing club who no-one will fight' want bus to travel to new areas

Springhill are an extremely successful club that develop working class fighters in West Lothian. They are in need of a minibus to allow them to travel further afield for sparring partners.

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West Lothian plumber downs tools after being signed to same music label as Sam Smith

Christian Rogers will soon appear on the main stage at a massive music festival

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Lewis Capaldi can't find builders to renovate £1.6million home Ed Sheeran told him to buy

The West Lothian star has said that the farmhouse stinks of "cigarettes and dog" and that he has decided to move to a flat in Glasgow as he tries to find builders that can renovate his property.

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West Lothian singer Susan Boyle admits 'biggest regret' is not having children

Susan wowed judges and audience members in 2009 with her breathtaking rendition of I Dreamed a Dream and since her rise to fame, she has rarely discussed her love life

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More than 3,000 West Lothian residents claiming unemployment benefit

While the level was nine per cent lower than in 2020 it was still higher than other parts of south-east Scotland

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East Lothian clip shows iconic First World War aircraft driven through streets

Volunteers have been working on the historic Sopwith 1 1/2 Strutter aircraft for over two decades and have finally sent the plane off for testing at an RAF base in West Lothian.

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West Lothian College brings cyber security into spotlight

Students unveiled a roaming cyber security unit creating pop up labs in West Lothian high schools and communities

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Brave Scots teen with incurable brain cancer blown away by surprise motorbike party

Ellie, from Livingston, West Lothian, was diagnosed with metastatic pineoblastoma - an aggressive brain tumour - in 2018 when she was just 12-years-old.

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West Lothian reality star slammed by Channel 4 viewers who blast 'it’s not Love Island'

Sydney May Nicholson, 24, is a contestant on Rise and Fall, where 16 people are divided into ‘rulers’ and grafters’ with the aim of winning up to £100,000.

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West Lothian community rally to give teen with cancer dream 17th birthday party

To celebrate the schoolgirl's 17th birthday the West Lothian community rallied together to throw a huge surprise party that gave Ellie the chance to be a normal teenager for the day.

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West Lothian charity Signpost says goodbye after 23 years of pointing the way

The charity has supported families with children with additional support needs for over two decades

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Construction on new £18.3 million West Lothian primary school is underway

The new school is expected to be complete by August 2024.

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West Lothian's talking bins become a target for arson attacks

Six have been burnt out - at a cost of £24,000

Edinburgh Live

More than 3,000 West Lothian residents claiming unemployment benefit

Jobless figures higher than elsewhere in south east Scotland but government backed schemes run by the council are having success

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West Lothian school cleaners drop in pay 'an outrage' as cuts hit lowest paid

Some of the lowest paid council staff could lose £80 a month from their wages when hours are cut back in August

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West Lothian's talking bins hit by vandals as six set on fire

West Lothian's talking bins have been a big success for the council but have also become a target for arson attacks

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West Lothian housebuilder urged to build bungalows to protect neighbours privacy

Objectors say new two storey homes would give them no privacy, while there is a shortage of housing suitable for wheelchair users

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