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Popular West Lothian park to expand with distillery and restaurant

The sculpture park in Kirknewton is also set to become an all-year-round attraction

Daily Record · Jun 29, 2023

Council bosses delay parking ban decision so villagers can have their say

Plans for double yellow lines in Kirknewton brought 12 objections, many from villagers who believe double yellow lines will force a local shop to close

Daily Record · Jun 23, 2023

West Lothian delay to parking ban decision so villagers can have their say

A decision on a parking ban in the centre of Kirknewton has been delayed until August to allow villagers to air their objections to councillors

Edinburgh Live · Jun 21, 2023

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Man who lost father to brain bleed follows in his footsteps and becomes coach

Greg Lloyd lost his father John when they were playing five-a-side together when he was only 15

Daily Record · Jun 9, 2023

West Lothian dad died of brain bleed while playing five-a-side football with his son

Greg was playing five-a-side with his dad when he suddenly collapsed from a bleed on the brain. Eight years after the death of his father he is tasting success as an amateur coach.

Edinburgh Live · Jun 8, 2023

West Lothian park and ride plan deadline pushed back with bus services to continue

Commuter bus between East Calder and Kirknewton station will continue as the council agrees a new deadline for a car park as a planning condition of the 2,300 new homes at Calderwood. The developers are keen to develop sustainable transport options.

Edinburgh Live · Mar 17, 2023

Scots stock car racer 'swigged from bottle of vodka' before killing Navy veteran in crash

Marc Fortune fled the scene on the A92 in Fife and was later traced at his father's home in Kirknewton, Midlothian, the next morning.

Daily Record · Feb 23, 2023

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Villagers become heroes of their own stories in new comic

Kirknewton Story will be on display at the Howden Park Centre in Livingston until April 9

Daily Record · Feb 10, 2023

West Lothian stock car ace crowned national champion in Cowdenbeath

Kirknewton's Leon Stewart led the field home at the weekend.

Daily Record · Nov 2, 2022

New solar project to power 7000 homes

The 18MW Solar Farm will be located to the west of Kirknewton

Daily Record · Sep 29, 2022

Controversial park and ride plans rejected over road safety fears

Decision makes the park and ride car park at Kirknewton near impossible

Daily Record · Sep 21, 2022

West Lothian village park and ride plan rejected over safety fears

Scottish Government dismisses appeal by housebuilder, saying narrow pavements make it impossible to safely walk to planned car park near Kirknewton station

Edinburgh Live · Sep 15, 2022

Appeal after park-and-ride plan is rejected

Stirling Developments have appealed to the Scottish Government to overturn the council’s rejection of their plan for a 50-space car park near Kirknewton railway station.

Daily Record · Jul 12, 2022

West Lothian park and ride plans go to appeal despite safety fears

Villagers living near Kirknewton station fear for their safety if a car park designed to serve residents in a new housing development two miles away is given the go ahead by the Scottish government

Edinburgh Live · Jul 11, 2022

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Edinburgh Live · May 13, 2022

West Lothian child found alone on busy road after allegedly going missing from nursery

Staff at the Angela Elizabeth Nursery in Kirknewton are alleged to have had no idea the young pupil had left the building, before being found by another parent outside.

Daily Record · May 13, 2022

Young child found on busy road after allegedly going missing from Edinburgh nursery

Staff at Angela Elizabeth Nursery on Bonnington Road, Kirknewton are believed to have been unaware the youngster had fled their care.

Edinburgh Live · Apr 16, 2022

Edinburgh road closed in early morning crash as emergency crews race to scene

UPDATE: The A70 has since reopened since the one-car-collision on Saturday morning in Balerno, Edinburgh. Officers have confirmed that a 58-year-old man was pronounced dead at the scene.

Edinburgh Live · Mar 16, 2022

West Lothian villagers win fight against park and ride plans

Councillors reject plans for new park and ride car park in Kirknewton, saying pavements cannot be made safe to cope with surge in traffic and pedestrians.

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Edinburgh Live · Feb 17, 2022

West Lothian villagers face delay for vote on controversial car park

Councillors want details on a footpath from a controversial park and ride facility planned for Kirknewton before deciding if it is viable

Edinburgh Live · Feb 10, 2022

Dangerous West Lothian level crossing needs rail station bridge

At Kirknewton the only way to cross the line is via the neighbouring dangerous level crossing, and councillors say the station is getting busier as more use the commuter services

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