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The Latest Breaking News from West Lothian

West Lothian 50+ Network welcomes very special guest

MSP for Linlithgow, Fiona Hyslop was in Bathgate recently to meet 50+ Network trustees

Daily Record

West Lothian police shut down 'multi-million' pound illegal tobacco factory and seize £1m of drugs

Operation Wingman has been cracking down on organised crime, and has also seen officers seize cash.

Daily Record

West Lothian teen's rapid go-karting success as she races towards Formula One career

The 16-year-old only took up the sport last year after watching a Netflix series and has since been racing in championships across Scotland. Now she's hoping to build up to a career in Formula One.

Edinburgh Live

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West Lothian police shut down 'multi-million' pound illegal tobacco factory and seize £1m of drugs

Operation Wingman has been cracking down on organised crime, and has also seen officers seize cash.

Edinburgh Live

Lewis Capaldi teases surprise Edinburgh release in store after Glasgow sell-out

The West Lothiansinger, 26, is heading back to the capital for a surprise in-store appearance – he's asked people to keep an eye on his Instagram account to find out more.

Edinburgh Live

Ghost sign of lost West Lothian pub on show as old image reminds locals of Still Game

The Volunteer Arms used to be a popular pub in the heart of Bathgate, West Lothian - and now the sign of the establishment is all that is left of the once-bustling public house.

Edinburgh Live

West Lothian man battered by teen gang in skatepark 'didn't know if he would survive'

Robert, 55, who is originally from Poland, was found in a pool of blood in the skatepark after he was set upon by a gang of youths in broad daylight on Monday.

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West Lothian football park gets same surface as Barcelona pitch

The new 3G synthetic pitch has turned Armadale's Volunteer Park into a go to venue for cup ties as much as a seven days a week facility for all ages in the town.

Daily Record

Former West Lothian care home transformed into affordable housing for those at risk of homelessness

A former care home in Livingston has been transformed by Almond into two shared-living homes, alongside a facility for the Rock Trust support team, for those who are at risk or affected by homelessness

Edinburgh Live

Fears West Lothian baby left blind in one eye as squint turns out to be rare cancer

18-month old Arla Laughland was diagnosed with Retinoblastoma, a rare childhood cancer after a health visitor noticed she had a squint in her left eye during a check-up.

Edinburgh Live

West Lothian town plea for police vigilance on parking, with new rules three years away

Council controls on parking are at least three years away and the chair of Linlithgow's Local Area committee wanted assurance that police would continue to monitor hotspots of bad parking including the town's high street

Edinburgh Live

West Lothian TV star Paige Turley jets off on holiday following split with Finn Tapp

Love Island winner Paige Turley has recently returned to her hometown in West Lothian following her split with ex Finn Tapp, three years after they met on the ITV2 dating show.

Edinburgh Live

West Lothian football park gets same surface as Barcelona pitch

The new 3G synthetic pitch has turned Armadale's Volunteer Park into a go to venue for cup ties as much as a seven days a week facility for all ages in the town.

Edinburgh Live

Multi-million pound Midlothian housing project appeal on hold over planning row

The fate of the Pentland project may rest with another development in West Lothian which Scottish Ministers have called in after it raised questions over its national planning policy

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Protests over plans to shut down 'beating heart' of community

Howden Park Centre is at risk, along with three swimming pools

Edinburgh Live

Protests at West Lothian plans to close down 'beating heart' of local community

Protestors are calling for the planned closure of the Howden Centre in Livingston, and three local leisure centres, to be stopped - and councillors have voted to call for extra funding from the Scottish Government.

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Labour-led council had 'heads in the sand' as arts centre faces threat of closure

SCOTTISH Greens co-leader Lorna Slater is among those backing a petition to save an arts centre in Livingston after the Labour-led administration…

Edinburgh Live

West Lothian police launch appeal after man attacked and robbed in local skatepark

The 55-year-old was assaulted and robbed in the local skatepark in West Lothian at the beginning of the week by a group of youths, and police are now appealing for more information.

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Daily Record

West Lothian star Subo reunites with Peter Kay at Glasgow show

She shared a photograph of them back together again alongside an old Comic Relief image.

Edinburgh Live

West Lothian star Susan Boyle reunites with Peter Kay 12 years after iconic collab

West Lothian Britian's Got Talent star Susan Boyle reunited with comedian Peter Kay, 12 years after their iconic collaboration for Comic Relief where they sang 'I Know Him So Well'.

Daily Record

Scots council leader who told care workers he loved them ‘staying silent as staff face axe'

Lawrence Fitzpatrick told care workers he loved the during lockdown and encouraged them to keep up the good work but is now accused of staying silent as they face losing their jobs

Edinburgh Live

West Lothian sees surge in calls for help over domestic abuse and fraud

There's been an almost 50% jump in the numbers of people using a domestic abuse hotline in a year councillors were told

Edinburgh Live

West Lothian pledge on swimming lessons after pool closure threat

The council confirms it will continue to support a learn to swim programme as leisure trust names pools marked for closure

Daily Record

Works will include a supported swing unit, a toddler multi-unit, sensory play panels and a wheelchair roundabout

Daily Record

West Lothian community councils push for more power over key decisions

Local community councils will hold a national conference to push for greater roles in decision making in towns and villages

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