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The Latest Breaking News from Stoneyburn

West Lothian wins funding to open up green links in the county

Plans to green the industrial sites of Bathgate's past have been boosted by Sustrans as have links to the 'island village' of Stoneyburn

Edinburgh Live · Jul 5, 2023

Heartache as West Lothian mum dies moments before daughter crowned gala day queen

Lorraine Pow sadly passed away on Saturday on the same day as Stoneyburn Gala Day, where daughter Caihla was queen

Edinburgh Live · Jun 20, 2023

Beloved mum dies just before she was due to see daughter crowned queen at local gala day

Lorraine Pow sadly passed away on Saturday on the same day as Stoneyburn Gala Day, where daughter Caihla was queen

Daily Record · Jun 20, 2023

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West Lothian school buildings need £10 million works to tackle 'cracking' concrete

Schools in Livingston, Bathgate and Stoneyburn will see structural work to remove Siporex panels and repair concrete lintels

Edinburgh Live · Feb 17, 2023

Plans revealed for bridge to link 'isolated' community to vital services

People in Stoneyburn have long described the area as an 'island village'

Daily Record · Jan 11, 2023

Plans for bridge crossing to West Lothian's isolated 'island village'

Councillors heard engineers will carry out site surveys next week, with bridge designs ready for March to link Stoneyburn and Fauldhouse with a safer route for walking and cycling

Edinburgh Live · Jan 10, 2023

West Lothian's 'island village' needs landowner support to provide path

Building a cycle route and footpath between the "island village" of Stoneyburn and vital services in Fauldhouse will rely on the backing of landowners to become a reality

Edinburgh Live · Oct 7, 2022

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West Lothian's 'island village' to be connected to neighbouring town in a £1m footpath upgrade

A footpath and bridge link will connect the isolated village of Stoneyburn to the neighbouring town of Fauldhouse

Daily Record · Apr 14, 2022

End in sight for West Lothian's island village as bridge funds agreed

Sustrans has agreed to fund design and part construction of a new footpath and bridge between Stoneyburn/Bents and Fauldhouse. The work, delayed by the Covid pandemic, could start next year

Edinburgh Live · Apr 13, 2022

Housing plan to double the size of West Lothian village knocked back

A total of 300 homes would have engulfed historic cottages built before the First World War to promote sustainable living and green space in the village of Bents.

Edinburgh Live · Apr 7, 2022

Path out of West Lothian 'Island village' will cost almost £1m

Villagers in Stoneyburn, cut off from vital services, have been looking for safer routes to walk and cycle for healthcare and other facilities. Plans will include a new footbridge over a busy main road

Edinburgh Live · Mar 9, 2022

Residents of West Lothian village say they are 'cut off' from vital services

People in Stoneyburn say they feel they are living on an 'island' and need a better footpath

Daily Record · Jan 31, 2022

West Lothian 'Island' village pleads for a path to vital services

There are no footpaths from Stoneyburn to vital services such as health care in Fauldhouse and villagers wishing to cycle or walk take their lives in their hands on narrow country roads which still carry 60mph speed limits

Edinburgh Live · Jan 28, 2022

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