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The Latest Breaking News from West Lothian

Labour holds West Lothian seat after by-election sparked by councillor death

The Broxburn ward will see the return of Tony Boyle as its Labour councillor following this week's by-election

Edinburgh Live

Ground broken on West Lothian College's unique Ecohouse skills centre

The build is expected to be complete by next summer.

Daily Record

West Lothian residents given advice in preparing for extreme winter conditions

The company is warning there could be disruption if there's a repeat of last winter's weather.

Daily Record

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New West Lothian foodbank centre now facing huge demand for furniture

From charity shop, to food distribution and community outreach West Lothian Foodbank's new Armadale centre is working to support those facing the greatest hardships this winter

Edinburgh Live

Labour win West Lothian by-election beating SNP by a few hundred votes

The Broxburn, Uphall and Winchburgh ballot was called after the incumbent Labour councillor sadly passed away following a short illness

The National (Scotland)

Mum-of-two writes own Facebook death post after cancer mistaken for 'trapped nerve'

Judith Green, from West Lothian, was diagnosed with myeloma, a form of blood cancer, that had been mistaken for a trapped nerve the mum-of-two had complained about for years

Daily Mirror

West Lothian cars torched outside home as police hunt pair in 'dark clothing'

The Scottish Fire and Rescue Service and a number of officers had raced to the scene shortly after 10.05pm after reports of the blaze on Meadowpark Avenue.

Edinburgh Live

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West Lothian surveillance cameras being bought to trap fly-tippers

Mobile cameras will be set up in hotspots to trap registration plates of vehicles used by fly-tippers and identify culprits as clear up costs soar.

Edinburgh Live

West Lothian wild swimmer's life-changing moment sparks push to help rough sleepers

Uphall man John Keogh has created a weather-poof coat which converts to sleeping bag offering protection against the worst of the winter for people sleeping rough

Edinburgh Live

Brave Scots mum announces own death in online post after cancer mistaken for 'trapped nerve'

Judith Green, a craft business owner from West Lothian, tirelessly campaigned to recruit new stem cell donors after being diagnosed with myeloma in August 2019.

Daily Record

Neighbours who were separated when married are 'joined at the hip' after 60-year reunion

Irene and Janet had grown up in Linlithgow, West Lothian, and Irene, who had lived abroad, including a spell in Singapore, moved back to the town six years ago to enjoy retirement close to home

Daily Mirror

Former West Lothian SNP chief backs Alba for by-election

A party stalwart for more than 30 years, Frank Anderson was deselected in May . Now he's backing the Alba candidate, claiming the SNP have been distracted from independence goal

Edinburgh Live

West Lothian gifted trees as a message of 'hope, regeneration and optimism'

The gift was part of the celebrations of the Platinum Jubilee earlier this year.

Daily Record

Police in West Lothian launch hunt for hooded gang after car stolen from property

Five men, all seen wearing hoods and gloves, were see in the vicinity at the time.

Daily Record

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Heartwarming moment 'best pal' OAPs reunite after 60 years apart in chance meeting

Irene Gresty and Janet Henderson, 80, lived next door to each other when growing up but lost contact after they both got married and one moved away from Linlithgow, West Lothian.

Edinburgh Live

Controversial West Lothian care home plans delayed again over parking problems

Neighbours in quiet cul-de-sac fear loss of privacy from exit road in original proposals for a 60 bed care home in Linlithgow Bridge

Edinburgh Live

West Lothian zoo hosts spectacular Christmas lights trail and Santa's Grotto

Located in West Lothian, this popular zoo and animal sanctuary is launching its festive nighttime Christmas light show for plenty of family fun this December for animal lovers.

Daily Record

West Lothian best friends reunited by chance 60 years after losing touch

Best pals Irene and Janet grew up in Linlithgow but had lost touch - only for a surprise reunion 60 years later.

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West Lothian volunteers lose 'vital asset' as council withdraws minibus hire

Voluntary groups no longer have access to council minibuses for hire and face steep charges from commercial operators after council said insurance rules could make it liable for volunteer drivers

Edinburgh Live

Hooded West Lothian gang hunted after black Audi stolen during raid on property

The housebreaking took place after entry was gained to a premises in Highfield, Livingston Village and officers say a "number of items" including a black Audi Q7 vehicle with the registration SM71 EXT were taken

Daily Record

Scots war veteran left man permanently scarred after slashing him with carving knife

Shaun O'Donohue, 41, left 63-year-old Edward Cummings permanently scarred after the incident in Bo'ness, West Lothian.

Daily Record

Police 'increasingly concerned' over missing woman with links to West Lothian

Jacqueline Duff has extensive links in West Lothian.

Daily Record

Picket lines outside West Lothian schools as teachers strike

Schools are closed as teachers walk out amid pay row

Edinburgh Live

West Lothian lorry crashes into wall as emergency services race to ongoing incident

Emergency services remain on the scene after a lorry appeared to collide with a brick wall near Armadale on Tuesday evening. Images from the scene show part of the road taped off and both police and fire crews in attendance.

Edinburgh Live

Raging West Lothian village locals 'sacked from jobs' due to unreliable buses

Residents in Fauldhouse have hit out at the bus service that serves the village and have vented their frustration at Lothian Buses after the removal of the 281 Lothian Country service last year

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