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The Latest Breaking News from West Lothian

West Lothian Election 2022: Big change in Linlithgow as long-serving provost retires

Home to the Provost for the last 15 years Tom Kerr's retiral is the biggest change for the ancient burgh this council election.

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West Lothian prison wing locked down as officers suffer violent attack from inmate

Emergency services raced to HMP Addiewell in West Lothian after calls were made from the private prison that an inmate had launched an attack on staff.

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West Lothian schoolgirl allegedly 'attacked by dog' at child's play area

The five-year-old narrowly escaped injury after being targeted by the black and white Staffordshire bull terrier at Almond Park in Livingston as she played in the park

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Lewis Capaldi now - West Lothian star's dream home, recording plans and big announcement

The West Lothian superstar has been on an upward incline since he released his first single 'Bruises' back in 2017 - but has been MIA for a while as he records new music.

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West Lothian residents plead for train station at local village

West Lothian Council has agreed to back a plea for government funding to build a railway station in Winchburgh after costs have surged to around £20m

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Covid vaccine developed in West Lothian is approved

It is the sixth Covid-19 vaccine to be granted an MHRA authorisation for use in Britain

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Appeal for foster carers in West Lothian

Becoming a foster parent offers individuals and families the chance to support a young person by taking them into their home.

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Susan Boyle now - West Lothian council house, £22million fortune and family feud

She shot to overnight success with her acclaimed performance of Britain's Got Talent and global super stardom would follow - and yet 61-year-old Susan has always remained true to her roots.

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West Lothian retail park rammed as huge crowd watches drivers pull stunts at car meet

Clips from the Livingston car park showed the retail outlet completely overrun with those attending the meet up, with long lines of traffic struggling to get around the group.

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West Lothian man brutally murders step dad in horrific hammer attack

Dean Martin attacked step dad Keith Allen with a hammer after blaming him or his mother's earlier death. A neighbour captured the attack on their mobile phone a judge heard.

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West Lothian SNP pledge free school meals and community engagement in manifesto

SNP promises to listen to communities, and involve them in decisions on the services they are delivered, as it bids to take control of council for the first time in ten years

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Organisations that help West Lothian families facing food shortages award grants by council

Nearly £300,000 has been granted by West Lothian Council.

Daily Record

Disadvantaged West Lothian Schools set to see increased budget from education equity funding

The half a billion pounds in funding will be available across Scotland for the next four years

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West Lothian pupils to get safer path to school after parent campaign

Children in Wester Inch faced a hazardous route to school at St Mary's Primary in Bathgate until they raised a petition. Now, with the support of Sustrans, the council will install wider pavements and safer crossing points in time for the winter months

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West Lothian's 'island village' to be connected to neighbouring town in a £1m footpath upgrade

A footpath and bridge link will connect the isolated village of Stoneyburn to the neighbouring town of Fauldhouse

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Plans for a West Lothian covid memorial are revealed

West Lothian Council and greenspace scotland are looking for artists to come forward who are interested in getting involved.

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West Lothian's most popular baby names are revealed

The national records show breakdown of how parents named their babies

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Edinburgh and the Lothians best pubs and bars named in annual nationwide awards

The National Pub & Bar Awards have named the best local for each region in the UK, with Edinburgh, Midlothian, East Lothian and West Lothian's best boozer named in the list of nearly 100 businesses

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End in sight for West Lothian's island village as bridge funds agreed

Sustrans has agreed to fund design and part construction of a new footpath and bridge between Stoneyburn/Bents and Fauldhouse. The work, delayed by the Covid pandemic, could start next year

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West Lothian election candidates argue voluntary workers need more money

The Voluntary Sector Gateway won agreement on the need for long term and stable funding for the Third sector from candidates standing in West Lothian wards on 5 May.

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West Lothian schoolgirl finally moves into adapted home after life-changing surgery

Arabella Green, six, had been told she would "never walk" after being diagnosed with a rare joint condition, arthrogryposis, which can completely limit movement.

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Vile West Lothian thug threatened to 'rape and kill' woman and daughter

Miklos Nemeth told Kinkini Mandal he would 'bury her and her daughter's bodies in the Highlands' among a series of other sick threats after subjecting the woman to a campaign of physical and verbal abuse

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Boost for West Lothian ambulance service

In West Lothian, Bathgate will increase its resources, moving from one vehicle to two 24/7 vehicles.

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West Lothian police appeal after thieves raid property and make off with jewellery

Officers in West Lothian are appealing to the public after a quantity of jewellery was stolen from a property in Linlithgow last month, with locals urged to secure their homes

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West Lothian Election 2022: Who can I vote for? All the candidates standing for election

A total of 73 candidates will contest 33 seats across nine wards on 5 May, with the biggest battle set to be fought in the East Livingston and East Calder, and Livingston South seats.

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