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The Latest Breaking News from West Lothian

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

Daily Record

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.

Daily Record

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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

Edinburgh Live

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

Daily Record

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

The athletes produced some "fantastic achievements"

Daily Record

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.

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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.

Edinburgh Live

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.

Daily Record

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.

Edinburgh Live

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

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

Daily Record

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

Edinburgh Live

West Lothian tributes to sporting heroes after Commonwealth Games success

The council will send letters of congratulation to Commonwealth Games medallists and national team coaches.

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Fundraising page launched to help West Lothian lad whose car was stripped for spare parts

Dylan Laidlaw (18) was devastated to find his car smashed up with the bonnet and boot missing after leaving it parked in a train station car park in Livingston

Edinburgh Live

West Lothian police plan day of action to crack down on motorcycle menace

After an arrest and charges there are plans for further action to curb the menace of motorcycles on West Lothian footpaths

Edinburgh Live

West Lothian Cost of Living emergency declared as council demand more support

The council will ensure public buildings can provide warm spaces for people during the winter months and Labour and SNP members voted together to demand more money from Holyrood and Westminster governments

Daily Record

Number of alcohol-related deaths in West Lothian remain worryingly high

The number of deaths due to alcohol sit higher than higher than before the pandemic

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West Lothian placed third in country for attracting foreign investment

Only Edinburgh and Glasgow have had more success in drawing in money and businesses from abroad

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West Lothian warned to brace for 3.5 per cent increase in council tax next year

Council bosses have warned anything less would severely impact services

Edinburgh Live

Inquiry into West Lothian death of businesswoman set alight by her ex-partner

Kevin Marks stood over Ann Drummond, 47, and laughed as she rolled around the ground in a bid to extinguish the flames engulfing her body. He started the lethal blaze in her car.

Daily Record

'Corsa Cartel' cops launch appeal as officers confirm seven Scots Vauxhalls targeted by bonnet thieves

Officers are probing a number of incidents involving thieves ripping the bonnets off cars in West Lothian, Edinburgh and Fife.

Edinburgh Live

West Lothian drivers issued urgent warning after spate of cars destroyed

Police in the area have told locals to be aware of their 'vehicle security' after a series of reports of Vauxhall Corsas being targeted and having parts stolen in West Lothian.

Daily Record

'Corsa Cartel' target Vauxhall motors across Scotland as thieves rip bonnets off cars

Police are probing a number of incidents after vehicles were torn apart in Fife and West Lothian over the last few days.

Edinburgh Live

West Lothian celebrate chart topping DJ duo and school band for musical success

County which has produced winners from across musical spectrum now congratulates DJ duo for 8 weeks at No1 and schools pipe band in successful return to competition

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