The Latest Breaking News from West Lothian

Hero pensioner has raised over £50,000 for West Lothian charities

79-year-old John Thompson stepped out again completed a 15-mile walk for Beatlie School

Daily Record · Jul 14, 2022

The Centre, Livingston launches exciting new plan to support local good causes

The mall will kick off the Support in the Community initiative by helping Craigsfarm Community Hub and West Lothian Youth Action Project’s Food Bank

Daily Record · Jul 14, 2022

Controversial West Lothian green bin roll-out continues despite delays and negative feedback from local householders

The new green bins aim to promote more recycling within the local authorities district

Daily Record · Jul 13, 2022

West Lothian Pride to make live comeback this month for first time in three years

The last in-person pride event was in 2019 - where the parade was caught in a torrential downpour

Daily Record · Jul 12, 2022

West Lothian police warn buying booze for under 18s could land you with a prison sentence

Local officers are highlighting the It’ll Cost You campaign - stressing it is a criminal offence to buy alcohol for someone under 18

Daily Record · Jul 12, 2022

West Lothian Avon Gorge road upgrades essential 'whatever the cost'

Plans to update the road infrastructure through the Avon Gorge are delayed again as decade old proposals need reworked and new costs worked out but joint bids by West Lothian and Falkirk will see road connections improving on the M9

Edinburgh Live · Jul 11, 2022

West Lothian dance duo knock Kate Bush off number one spot after three weeks

The West Lothian DJ duo have scored their first ever UK chart-topper with their inspired '70s disco sample Afraid To Love

Daily Record · Jul 11, 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

Council helps foodbank grow for it

The project has seen a once overgrown, yard area converted into a market garden to grow fruit and veg for the free benefit of West Lothian Foodbank service users.

Daily Record · Jul 11, 2022

West Lothian prison officers suspended over allegations of misconduct inside jail

The three members of staff are said to have been told to leave HMP Addiewell three months ago following numerous investigations at the West Lothian jail.

Edinburgh Live · Jul 9, 2022