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Edinburgh Live
Edinburgh Live
National
Stuart Sommerville

West Lothian village faced almost 40 fires and bus vandalism from teenage rampage

A summer of anti-social behaviour among teenagers in a West Lothian village saw buses attacked and almost 40 deliberate fires.

The incidents of youth disorder in Fauldhouse raised considerable alarm - work by local community groups has been praised for helping to stop the problem.

Working with teens in the village has seen a big drop in fire call-outs and youth disorder after a weekly drop-in centre was established, along with Tuesday night snooker organised by the local Community Development Trust at Fauldhouse Hub in the Main Street.

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