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The Latest Breaking News from Dechmont

Detailed plans for first 400 homes at former Bangour Hospital revealed

Developers want to eventually build 1000 houses, a school and other facilities

Daily Record · Apr 17, 2023

Rejected plan for 160 West Lothian homes on farmland goes to appeal

Villagers in Dechmont say the character of their community will be lost if 160 new homes are allowed on surrounding fields

Edinburgh Live · Sep 14, 2022

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

Edinburgh Live · Aug 15, 2022

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Brakes are put on bid to ban HGV lorries from streets of West Lothian village

Dechmont community Council wanted the lorries banned from the area

Daily Record · Mar 17, 2022

West Lothian village bid to ban HGVs on main street ruled out

A plea for traffic gates to ban HGVs from Dechmont Main Street would also exclude a service bus, West Lothian Council officials said, but traffic calming measures will be delivered during the development of the neighbouring Bangour site.

Edinburgh Live · Mar 14, 2022

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