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The Latest Breaking News from West Lothian

Cuts to West Lothian school budgets 'front and centre' of budget savings as they face £47m gap

West Lothian Council is asking if people are prepared to pay more council tax to protect vital services as they face £47.1m budget gap between 2023 and 2028.

Daily Record

'I've had my electricity cut three times', people struggling with cost of living speak out

The Larder food poverty charity hosted The West Lothian Cost of Living Crisis Emergency Roundtable Discussion for people to share their stories

Daily Record

West Lothian man to stand trial accused of murdering his grandparents on Boxing Day

Tobyn Salvatore allegedly attacked Denis and Mary Fell, both aged 73, at their home in Livingston, West Lothian, on Boxing Day last year.

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West Lothian healthcare heroes get the recognition they deserve with awards

Staff from St John's Hospital won prizes at NHS Lothian's annual Celebrating Success Awards 2022

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West Lothian boyfriend sexually assaulted girlfriend after she refused his request

Skelton, 26, of Bathgate, West Lothian, pleaded guilty on Monday

Edinburgh Live

Traffic ban for West Lothian shopping precinct after years of accidents

Parking and traffic problems around Bathgate's George Street precinct have led to the council proposing "stopping up" access, backed by police and local councillors

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West Lothian coach turned to life of crime living on scheme watching gangster show

Martindale has insisted TV shows that glamorise mobsters are partly to blame for enticing young men into crime.

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West Lothian family of Tobin's teen victim will not celebrate evil killer's death

The family Vicky Hamilton who was brutally murdered by Peter Tobin in 1991, have made a statement saying the 'serial killer no longer in their thoughts' after his death

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Scots mum left 'shaking' after being followed by abusive driver on way to Asda

The woman's children filmed the man who followed their car after a near collision in West Lothian.

Daily Record

West Lothian's 'island village' needs landowner support to provide path

Building a cycle route and footpath between the "island village" of Stoneyburn and vital services in Fauldhouse will rely on the backing of landowners to become a reality

Edinburgh Live

West Lothian villagers get boost with new community hub funding

In Geenrigg the community council is leading the way in revitalising community facilities for use by both the villagers and as venue for council services.

Edinburgh Live

West Lothian tenants are handed free air fryers to cope with cost of living crisis

Bield tenants received the gifts to help keep their costs down

Daily Record

Controversial West Lothian greenbelt housing backed by Scottish Government

Bathgate development rejected by councillors for "cramming" almost 200 homes onto a field in Sibbald's Brae, but planning appeals Reporter gives Taylor Wimpey plans the green light

Edinburgh Live

Flats for homeless young people in West Lothian approved

The accommodation will help the 400 young people currently on the housing list

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Work underway on new £1.25million cycle circuit in West Lothian

It is hoped the site will be up and running by early next year.

Edinburgh Live

West Lothian Council approve plans for block of flats for homeless young people

Council's Executive approves town centre site for 28 supported and mainstream flats for lets to those in the 16-24 age group

Daily Record

Falkirk warn Avon Gorge link cost rise to £70 million makes it 'unaffordable'

The council now hopes to work with West Lothian to be ready for any future Levelling Up funds

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West Lothian's athletes and coaches congratulated for Commonwealth Games success

The athletes produced some "fantastic achievements"

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Meet the two Scottish women heading to the World Masters Powerlifting Championships

TWO women from West Lothian are set to compete in the World Masters Powerlifting Championships in Canada.

Edinburgh Live

West Lothian man rushed to hospital after violent street attack in broad daylight

Police in West Calder are asking for anyone who may have been in the Kirkgate area of the village at the time of the attack to get in touch with them with any relevant information.

Edinburgh Live

Date for West Lothian by-election sparked by death of councillor agreed

December 1 has been set as the day for polling in Broxburn, Uphall and Winchburgh for seat held by Labour councillor Ann Davidson, who died on 8 September.

Daily Record

West Lothian football round-up: Linlithgow Rose climb top of the table while Blackburn United hit six past Vale of Leithen

There was plenty of drama for West Lothian's East of Scotland Football League teams at the weekend.

Edinburgh Live

West Lothian playgroup to close at Christmas after funding mix-up

A Craigshill playgroup will close at Christmas because it missed out on funding under a new government scheme to provide early years care. West Lothian Council has promised it could qualify for funds in a year.

Daily Record

West Lothian police pledge to crack down on off-road bikes

Officers are planning a day of action following the arrest of a teenager

Edinburgh Live

West Lothian warned cuts are inevitable 'without a better Holyrood offer'

The Scottish Government needs to boost its funding of councils, says leader as he warns of difficult decisions in a tough winter ahead

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