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Daily Record
Daily Record
National
Stuart Sommerville

Community councils 'divorce' after just one year

Two communities who set up a joint council just over a year ago are to get "a divorce" in a bid to give residents 'better representation'.

Livingston's Carmondean neighbourhood will have its own community council once more after a break with neighbouring Deans was agreed.

West Lothian Council agreed to the reformation of an individual council for Carmondean along the same boundaries as existed before the councils joined as one a little over a year ago.

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