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The Latest Breaking News from West Lothian

Ukrainian refugees living in West Lothian student halls until they find new homes

The refugees have been staying at Scotland’s Rural College at Oatridge

Daily Record

Scottish Government won't increase fund to help people in West Lothian who can't pay bills despite cost of living crisis

West Lothian share of Scottish Welfare Fund has dropped this year by £10

Daily Record

Fair set to help jobseekers

The likes of West Lothian Council, West Lothian College and Skills Development Scotland will be in attendance to offer a range of support

Daily Record

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West Lothian warning over new housing after rare victory against developers

A Scottish Government planning Reporter backed the council's refusal to build in open countryside near a nature reserve in Armadale, but underlying fault lines in legislation won't stop more attempts to build on open country

Edinburgh Live

West Lothian residents will receive extra cash to help pay their winter bills

Council's Advice Shops gear up for more cases coming through the door as the cost of living crisis bites and West Lothian sets up new funds to help with fuel poverty

Edinburgh Live

West Lothian refuse workers kick-off strike action today in row over pay

People are being warned that local waste services will be severely impacted during strike action, which runs until the end of the month

Daily Record

Last minute talks held to avoid strike and rubbish piling up in streets of West Lothian

Talks are ongoing today in a bid to halt strikes kicking-off tomorrow

Daily Record

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No boost to West Lothian Welfare Fund despite surge in demand

West Lothian Council has already made almost £600,000 in payments from the Scottish Welfare Fund and rising demands means the fund costs the council more to administer

Edinburgh Live

West Lothian student heads to US on American football scholarship

EDINBURGH Napier Knights, the university’s American football team, is aiming to inspire the next generation to go professional following the…

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Land sale brings West Lothian £1m boost in deal for business parks

West Lothian Council believes the sale will prompt business development at Whitburn on the M8 corridor

Edinburgh Live

West Lothian Jeremy Kyle Show guest attacked girls and women over 13 years

Daniel Fuller was convicted of raping four victims in sex attacks in the Highlands, Dundee and West Lothian over a 13-year period and of trying to rape a fifth woman.

Edinburgh Live

West Lothian newborn baby tragically dies as police launch investigation

Paramedics rushed to the scene on Monday, August 15, and transported the newborn baby boy to hospital where he was sadly pronounced dead a short while later.

Edinburgh Live

The Livingston Players are the West Lothian Courier's club of the month!

This month we’re highlighting The Livingston Players, who have been staging exciting and critically-acclaimed productions for over 50 years.

Daily Record

Two West Lothian cats die within days of each other from ‘antifreeze poisoning’

The Scottish SPCA is looking into the deaths of two cats on Philip Avenue on Bathgate, after the reports came in last week.

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West Lothian residents urged to apply for path improvement fund

The fund, managed by Scotland’s walking charity Paths for All, will enable more people to walk, wheel or cycle for their everyday journeys to improve air quality, reduce CO2 emissions and improve physical health and mental wellbeing.

Daily Record

Death from alcohol abuse in West Lothian at highest level in nearly twenty years

Daily Record

Avon Gorge could see road safety improvements in West Lothian from possible funding allocation

West Lothian Council could potentially receive a funding allocation of over £342,000 from Transport Scotland for casualty reduction projects.

Daily Record

West Lothian delegation visit twinned German district

The visit was approved at a meeting of West Lothian Council Executive following receipt of an invitation for a delegation to visit Germany this year to continue the development of the twinning partnership between Hochsauerland and West Lothian.

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Edinburgh-bound M8 drivers warned stretch of motorway will close this month

Overnight closures have been announced for a 1.5 mile section of the M8 eastbound near Livingston, West Lothian at the end of this month. Details of closures, diversions, and works have been released.

Edinburgh Live

West Lothian waitress bit police officer on boozy birthday night out with her mum

A 20-year-old woman charged with savagely biting a police officer on her 19th birthday while heavily intoxicated in Edinburgh's city centre has been ordered to pay for her actions.

Edinburgh Live

West Lothian woman captures spectacular lightning storm in heart-stopping video

Residents across the nation have been enjoying the break in the warm and sunny weather by taking in the thunder and lightning that has graced the skies above Scotland.

Edinburgh Live

West Lothian housing developments could treble size of village, objectors warn

Dechmont village will see more than 1,000 new homes in coming years. Plans for another 30 acres of farmland to disappear under bricks and mortar met with almost 300 objectors

Daily Record

Former West Lothian radio host talks about Lewis Capaldi's early career on popular Scottish podcast

The former host of The Gap on St John's hospital radio, Radio Grapevine, spoke about Lewis Capaldi's early career in the popular Scottish podcast, Blethered with Sean McDonald

Daily Record

Older people in West Lothian have three days left to claim £650 cost of living payment

Those over the State Pension age who are eligible have until August 18 to claim for Pension Credit to qualify for the full payment

Daily Record

West Lothian Council launch scheme for recent graduates

To be eligible for West Lothian Council’s Graduate work experience programme, you have to be a recent graduate, unemployed or working in a job unrelated to your degree, living in West Lothian, and under the age of 24.

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