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Sister of murdered West Lothian schoolgirl says police should dig up garden of killer

Sharon Crozier yesterday said the loved ones of the victims of the serial killer, whose modus operandi was to bury his victims, should get the truth before it is too late.

Edinburgh Live

West Lothian former lifeguard strangled, punched and kicked three ex-partners

Jurors heard how he applied so much pressure on their necks that they passed out.On Friday, at the High Court in Edinburgh, judge Alison Stirling sent McDougal to jail.

Edinburgh Live

Religious West Lothian former soldier attacked woman and sexually assaulted teen

He was also found guilty of wilfully ill-treating her children by forcing them to stand in a cold dark room for hours and of assaulting two of her sons by presenting a knife at them and hitting one of them on the face.

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Edinburgh foodbanks among those struggling to keep up with rising demand

Foodbanks in both Edinburgh and West Lothian, as well as further afield in West Dumbartonshire, have all recorded a huge upsurge in the number of people coming to them looking for basic groceries to see them through the week

Edinburgh Live

West Lothian alcohol deaths remain higher than pre-pandemic levels

Death rates across Scotland surged in line with the pandemic and while treatment services are improving more funding needs to be put in place to boost treatment programmes

Edinburgh Live

Police special constables have "vital role" in keeping West Lothian communities safe and more are needed

In the latest of our police columns, special constable Jamie Allan speaks about his role and hopes to inspire others to join

Daily Record

West Lothian among top three foreign investment hubs in Scotland

Council's recently launched website has seen traffic surge as household names which have already made their home in the county encourage others

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West Lothian bin complaints surge past winter levels this summer

Roll-out of green recycling bins and "structural change" blamed for uptick of complaints about missed collections

Edinburgh Live

Travel chaos on M8 as emergency services race to multi-vehicle crash

The multi-vehicle smash on the M8 at West Lothian this morning is causing delays of at least 20 minutes for drivers.

Daily Record

Police hunt gang who stole motorbikes and car in early morning raid at West Lothian home

Five people wearing dark clothing were seen at the time, arriving in a silver car

Daily Record

West Lothian thieves snatch car and motorbikes during late night raid on garage

The incident occurred on James Young Avenue, Livingston, between 12:20am and 1:55am on Saturday, September 17, when the vehicles were stolen from a detached garage

Edinburgh Live

Fears shortage of taxis will drive out West Lothian pubs and clubs

The area's night-time economy is struggling to get back on its feet after the pandemic

Daily Record

Memorial service held in The Queen's memory

The service took place at the Kirk of Calder in Mid Calder on Friday

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Watch incredible moment West Lothian band performs impromptu gig at record store

West Lothian band Dictator were on hand to open up a newly-refurbished record store in Falkirk, as the band from Livingston set up to play their new EP, Rubik's Cube.

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West Lothian man found guilty of seven sexual offences jailed for 12 years

Fuller, who once appeared on an episode of The Jeremy Kyle Show, carried out the horrific attacks on females, some of which were underage, during a 13-year period

Edinburgh Live

West Lothian shops shut down for Royal funeral - but Burger King is staying open

Most stores in Livingston, the largest shopping centre in the Lothians will be closed on Monday

Edinburgh Live

West Lothian Four in a Bed B&B forced to cut opening hours by soaring energy bills

The admirable decision has been praised by loyal customers of the popular business who exclaimed that they love the move and said they deserve all the support they get.

Daily Record

Financial boost for efforts to provide food for West Lothian residents in 'desperate' need

The council has agreed to donate nearly £300,000 worth of aid to the local food network.

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West Lothian allotment annual show proves to be a big hit

Councillor Lawrence Fitzpatrick was on-hand to judge the categories.

Daily Record

Lothian Karate Centre are this month's West Lothian Courier Club of the Month

This month we're highlighting the Stoneyburn-based Lothian Karate Centre, which started in 2017.

Daily Record

Charities benefit from West Lothian Development Trust payouts

Almost £300,000 was paid last year to community groups and charities

Edinburgh Live

West Lothian tot lost eye to rare cancer after being 'fobbed off' by doctors

Caleb Mackay's family noticed when he was born that he had severe swelling behind his left eye. His mother Chloe Collins claims the youngster was fobbed off by doctors at Princess Alexandra Eye Pavilion in Edinburgh.

Edinburgh Live

West Lothian garden village plans knocked back as appeal refused

Developers wanted to turn a chicken farm east of Livingston into a 410 acre village of 1,800 homes with shops and facilities. West Lothian Council rejected that and now the Scottish Government has dismissed an appeal against that rejection.

Edinburgh Live

West Lothian man tries to rob service station with 'bladed weapon'

The man attempted to rob a service station on Edinburgh Road, Bathgate, with a bladed weapon and then made off in the direction of Starlaw Crescent as staff were left 'shaken'

Edinburgh Live

No West Lothian bin collections on Monday as Queen's funeral held

Council services other than emergencies will be suspended for full bank holiday on Monday to mark the state funeral of the Queen

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