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The Latest Breaking News from West Lothian

West Lothian Council calls for bike bells to be mandatory as local cycling compared to 'Tour de France'

A councillor has won support for calls to change the Highway Code to make bells a legal requirement.

Edinburgh Live

West Lothian brass band hits all the right notes to win Scottish Championship

It was a second successive victory for the band

Daily Record

The notorious West Lothian gala day riot that shut down popular club 20 years ago

Back in the 1990s, the town of Whitburn in West Lothian was a bustling place to be in the evenings, with four different nightclubs to choose from - until one night ruined it for one club.

Edinburgh Live

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West Lothian man arrested and charged in connection with serious assault

The incident took place on March 8 at around 4.35pm.

Daily Record

Livingston boss admits skipper looks set for summer exit

The 29-year-old full-back has spent four years in West Lothian but David Martindale all but confirmed he'll be moving on.

Daily Record

Hundreds of animals are to be "dispersed" over the summer following the sad announcement made by the council last week. Several visitors over the weekend also noticed a note on a whiteboard informing them of the decision

Edinburgh Live

West Lothian gran thought she would never see dog again after it got buried alive

There wasn't any hope and the devastated dog owner believed Ronnie was dead until local dog maverick Hazel Gowans was called out and swooped into action.

Edinburgh Live

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West Lothian father-of-four jailed for five years for sex attack that left victim 'scared to leave the house'

Aidan O'Connor, 27, has been jailed for five years after being found guilty of raping a woman in Bathgate in 2019

Daily Record

West Lothian woman in stitches as flock of sheep appear on her doorbell camera

One local resident was travelling back home in her car and spotted the four-legged farm friends having a wee wander around the streets - and snapped a few photos.

Edinburgh Live

West Lothian baby graves to be protected from flooding after winter damage

Bathgate cemetery's baby section was damaged by flooding over the Christmas period but a new defensive wall should stop the most serious flooding.

Daily Record

Lewis Capaldi has fans in stitches with Prince Harry 'tell all' Netflix comparison

The West Lothian singer-songwriter has amused his followers in his latest response to his 'tell-all documentary' on Netflix, titled How I'm Feeling Now', as he poked fun at Prince Harry.

Edinburgh Live

West Lothian Love Island star Paige Turley updates fans on marathon training

The local social media influencer is currently raising money for mental health, while training for a half marathon in London - and she has shared an update to her followers.

Edinburgh Live

West Lothian baby graves to be protected from flooding after winter damage

Bathgate cemetery's baby section was damaged by flooding over the Christmas holidays. Now a new defensive wall should stop all but the most serious flooding from the Bathgate Water

Edinburgh Live

Terrified West Lothian schoolgirl left shaken after being robbed by tanned woman

Detectives are now appealing for information following the robbery of the 14-year-old teen in Livingston - the victim was uninjured but left shaken by the incident.

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Angry West Lothian neighbours say new flats will 'destroy their privacy'

Bathgate residents will lose a tree belt and see flats looking down into their gardens if housing plans for a former abattoir site go ahead, say objectors

Daily Record

David Martindale pays tribute to former club chairman Bill Hunter and recalls first meeting

Hunter, who moved Meadowbank Thistle to Livingston in 1995 paving the way for a professional football team in the town, passed away earlier this month.

Daily Record

'Lessons will be learned' admit West Lothian Council over Christmas bin uplifts

Bin uplifts over the Christmas period were hit by bad weather, staff shortages and increased waste.

Edinburgh Live

Lewis Capaldi announces Netflix documentary as West Lothian star goes back to his roots

The superstar has confirmed that his brand new Netflix documentary 'How I'm Feeling Now' will be released on April 5, giving fans a look behind the scenes of his success.

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West Lothian mum heartbroken as daughter has same rare genetic cancer as sister died from

Elaine Beattie was just 17 years old when big sister Maria Jayne died of a brain tumour and decades later is going through the same heart-wrenching journey with her own daughter.

Edinburgh Live

West Lothian museum gifted signed rock guitar to celebrate link with iconic brand

Fender guitars CEO Andy Mooney was born in Whitburn and says he is humbled to feature in the town's new museum. He has presented the town with an iconic Stratocaster electric guitar

Edinburgh Live

West Lothian teen rushed to hospital after vicious street attack outside newsagents

The teen was approached by a man who then followed him out onto the street and assaulted him. He was taken to the Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh for treatment.

Daily Record

West Lothian amateur football team seal Sunday Trophy semi-final spot in debut season

Armadale AFC won a keenly contested West Lothian derby against Kirknewton in the quarter-final - and they're eyeing up silverware to crown a remarkable first season in the game.

Edinburgh Live

Concern teens taking free bus to West Lothian shopping centre for anti-social behaviour

Livingston's shopping centre a magnet for youths out to cause trouble after bussing in free of charge from outside the county

Edinburgh Live

West Lothian Christmas bin collection problems saw 15,000 bins missed

A perfect storm of bad weather, staff sickness and vehicle shortages all contributed to problems faced by council waste bosses

Daily Record

West Lothian council houses lying empty 'for weeks' due to energy firm delays

One housing officer spent over three hours on the phone to an energy provider

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