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The Latest Breaking News from West Lothian

Over 7000 residents reply to West Lothian Council budget consultation

Plenty of locals have spoken up and told council bosses where they want money spent.

Daily Record

New scheme will see West Lothian renters given money towards deposit to buy home

The proposals have been backed by Tory MSP Miles Briggs

Daily Record

West Lothian dad awarded OBE for vital role in fight against covid

Professor Ewen Munro Harrison was handed the award in the first honours from King Charles

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West Lothian car thieves target family homes and flee in luxury motors

“These incidents are being treated as linked and we are asking anyone who saw anything suspicious at these locations before or after they happened to get in touch"

Edinburgh Live

Warning West Lothian's subsidised local bus services set to face 'harsh' cuts

Bus services top the subjects most councillors have to deal with even though the council only pays for around 20% of the total bus mileage

Edinburgh Live

West Lothian rail passengers will face 'significant disruption' as strikes kick off this morning

RMT workers are striking today and tomorrow, plus January 6 and 7

Daily Record

West Lothian dad tells how daughter saved his life after shock cardiac arrest

“I had a lie-down, then felt sick and walked to the bathroom. It was at that point that I collapsed on the floor. I don’t remember anything after that.”

Edinburgh Live

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Kind hearted West Lothian community raise £15,000 for Jamie Aitchison's family

Friends of the family of Jamie Aitchison have started a GoFundMe to raise as much money as possible to cover the funeral costs for the 20-year-old who tragically lost his life.

Edinburgh Live

West Lothian teen speaks of amazing experience on The Voice Kids

Freya Nicoll from Linlithgow made it through to the semi-finals

Daily Record

Talented West Lothian teenager gives behind the scene look at The Voice Kids

Freya Nicoll from Linlithgow, has spoken of the moment all four judges turned around for her rendition of Piece of My Heart in her blind audition

Edinburgh Live

First picture of 'kind and respectful' West Lothian man killed in crash with police car

Friends of Ian Hynes have paid tribute to a man who was well loved by those who worked alongside him and spent time with him in the local Paraffin Lamp pub in Livingston.

Edinburgh Live

Pedestrian, 62, dies after being hit by police car on Boxing Day

Man dies after incident in Livingston, West Lothian

The Independent UK

Inside ghost shopping centre near Edinburgh that lies abandoned 25 years after opening

Five Sisters Freeport Shopping Village opened in 1996 in West Lothian, with over 40 stores, claiming to be Scotland's new premier outlet for designer clothes

Edinburgh Live

West Lothian woman left feeling 'isolated' after bus services reduced

A woman in Livingston has been left frustrated after a reduction in bus services in her area. Only one bus runs in Howden after the X27 service was the latest to change routes.

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West Lothian woman fumes as she is 'banned' from taking mobility scooter on buses

Lynne Reid, 58, has claimed she is being "discriminated against" by the company in West Lothian, after relying on the scooter due to a number of issues with her back.

Daily Record

Drugged-up Scot driving at 100mph killed two young men in horror crash

Taylor Hanlon lost control of his high-powered Subaru on the A706 near Kepscaith Farm in West Lothian on August 29, 2020.

Daily Record

West Lothian handball ace aiming for European success with Great Britain

The 24-year-old, who plays in Portugal, is targeting top spot in next month's European Qualification round

Edinburgh Live

West Lothian driver rushed to hospital with 'serious' injuries after van overturns on M9

Police and ambulance crews rushed to Junction 2 of the M9 between Linlithgow and Newbridge shortly after 9am on Thursday morning, December 22, and have since confirmed one casualty

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West Lothian nurses to strike in New Year

Nurses in West Lothian will join those across Scotland in striking next year

Edinburgh Live

West Lothian voluntary groups can apply for two year funding

Decision gives volunteers certainty in uncertain times says Councillor Kirsteen Sullivan, the depute leader of the council.

Daily Record

Two cars torched in Scots village firebomb attack as cops hunt blaze thugs

Shocking pictures show a Vauxhall Corsa and a Skoda Karoq as charred wrecks in Winchburgh, West Lothian.

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MBO at West Lothian industrial safety specialist Empteezy

Firm focuses on environmental protection, spill prevention and EV battery storage

Edinburgh Live

West Lothian teacher caught lying about principal role on job application

Jillian Hamilton-Cooper was caught lying on her job application when she applied for a role at a secondary school in Bathgate, West Lothian. She claimed she was a principal teacher of the science department.

Edinburgh Live

West Lothian Corsa torched overnight as police hunt suspect in dark clothing

Officers and the Scottish Fire and Rescue Service had raced to Glendevon Park in Winchburgh this week after the blaze was sparked in the residential street.

Edinburgh Live

West Lothian budget cut fears as thousands have their say on spending plans

More than 20,000 people commented on the cash crisis facing the council. Now a series of special meetings will give councillors an idea of how their share of the Scottish Government's budget will affect services.

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