The Latest Breaking News from West Lothian

West Lothian children's nursery worker kept assault charge hidden from bosses

Zaneta Kozlowska was given the sanction by the SSSC this week after she was found to have hidden the assault from her employers in 2020, behaviour which was deemed as unacceptable by the board.

Edinburgh Live · Apr 1, 2022

West Lothian woman followed by man who 'exposed himself' in local underpass

Police in West Lothian are now appealing for information into the incident, which took place in the underpass near to Queen’s Crescent at Houstoun Road.

Edinburgh Live · Apr 1, 2022

Generous businesswoman donates £1300 of books to West Lothian schools

Primary schools were delighted to receive books to inspire children to read

Daily Record · Apr 1, 2022

West Lothian's longest serving councillor accuses SNP of ageism as he anticipates being dropped from the party

The 70-year-old councillor who has been serving the community and party since 1988 expects to be thrown out in an alleged case of ageism

Daily Record · Mar 31, 2022

West Lothian council to install seventeen pedestrian crossings but none near 'at risk' school

Despite a petition from the parent teacher association and the community council with over 400 signatures, Peel Primary was not included in the list of seventeen areas to receive a crossing.

Daily Record · Mar 31, 2022

Young West Lothian cyclist attacked by thugs in underpass as luxury bike stolen

Police in Livingston have appealed for any information or witnesses after the young man was punched while he cycled home in the early hours of Friday morning.

Edinburgh Live · Mar 31, 2022

Ukrainian family of six from Kyiv to be boarded in West Lothian by caring local friends after fleeing home

The family had to evacuate Kyiv as the Russians invaded - leaving them with nothing but the clothes on their back, three young children, and a seven month old baby.

Daily Record · Mar 30, 2022

West Lothian parents demand crossing at school where near miss took place

A total of 17 new pedestrian crossings have been approved but the 400 parents who signed a petition calling for a crossings around Peel Primary in Livingston will have to wait until June to see if their school will even qualify in the future.

Edinburgh Live · Mar 30, 2022

Nicola Sturgeon announces Face Masks no longer a legal requirement in West Lothian

Face masks will no longer be required in shops or on public transport from next month

Daily Record · Mar 30, 2022

West Lothian neighbours 'disgusted' at plans for new estate near Five Sisters Zoo

The site at Five Sisters Bings is an industrial heritage area and has a long history of oil works, with the 250-home development receiving over 70 letters of opposition since the application was put forward

Edinburgh Live · Mar 30, 2022