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The Latest Breaking News from West Lothian

West Lothian reports show 'alarming' surge in fly-tipping in affluent area

Clean up costs for the last three months of 2022 were almost double the previous year's figures for the south Livingston ward

Edinburgh Live

West Lothian Leisure centres bounce back after the pandemic

Customer numbers have returned to nearly 90 per cent of pre-Covid levels

Daily Record

No sign in boom in rat population in West Lothian

Other areas of the country have reported a rise in rodent numbers since the pandemic

Daily Record

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New £5.8 million extension unveiled at West Lothian school

Pinewood now boasts a games hall, dining spaces, additional classrooms and offices

Daily Record

West Lothian rats problems 'not on the rise' despite pandemic, statistics show

As costs for vermin control rise in the county council officers say there has not been the surge in reports of vermin seen in some parts of Scotland

Edinburgh Live

Illegal off-road bikers leaving West Lothian locals afraid to walk dogs

Calls are growing for a dedicated facility for riders

Daily Record

West Lothian patients struggle for GP appointments in building boom

It's already difficult enough trying to see a GP in northern Livingston, a local community council claims and 132 new homes will only make things worse.

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West Lothian footpath signs 'pointing people in the wrong direction'

Contractors should have asked the people who live there, say locals before putting up new travel and distance signs across northern Livingston

Edinburgh Live

Locals urged to report illegal bikes tearing up countryside to police

Areas of West Lothian are being badly damaged by the dangerous activities of bikers

Daily Record

West Lothian schools will close again tomorrow as teachers launch fresh strikes

All schools will shut - including ASN sites

Daily Record

Urgent call to discuss damp in West Lothian homes delayed ahead of report

The council's Housing Services committee will hear a report on damp homes this week but a call by Bathgate councillor Pauline Stafford for a debate in full council was rejected

Daily Record

West Lothian car thief gang breaks into homes and steals motors from driveways

Officers from West Lothian and Falkirk were left scratching their heads after the brazen car crooks forced their way into people's homes before making off with several cars.

Edinburgh Live

West Lothian postcodes with the highest number of sex offenders

West Lothian still has high numbers compared to other areas in Scotland

Daily Record

NSPCC appeals for volunteers to help vulnerable West Lothian kids

The charity wants local folk to spare a few hours of their time to help youngsters

Daily Record

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West Lothian rent arrears bill almost £5 million as cost of living surge hits

Rent arrears have risen by more than £100,000 in a year in just one ward, boosting the county wide debt to almost £5m thanks to Universal Credit rollout and biting household bills

Edinburgh Live

West Lothian developer makes new bid to build on open fields

Plans for an industrial estate on the fringe of Livingston were rejected by the council but an appeal has been lodged with the Scottish Government

Daily Record

Talking about mental health 'breaks down barriers'

The See Me charity wants everyone in West Lothian to open up about their mental health

Daily Record

West Lothian men buck the trend by living longer than women

New stats show West Lothian men have the second highest rate of healthy life expectancy in the Lothians

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Daily Record

Over 12,000 West Lothian folk will benefit from new winter payment

The New Winter Heating Payment replaces the Cold Weather Payment from the UK government

Daily Record

West Lothian towns 'need protection' from future risks after pandemic

Calls for protecting towns amid cost of living crisis given cross-party support

Edinburgh Live

Call to protect West Lothian town centres for the future backed by council

There's cross party support for a review of policies towards the preservation of town centres in the area along with a call to engage with communities and local representatives on the future

Edinburgh Live

Controversial West Lothian housing plan eroding ancient community boundary

If a development at Brotherton Farm on the A71 goes ahead the gap between Livingston New Town and the ancient village of Polbeth will be just 280ft across the width of a burn

Daily Record

Heavy rain leaves West Lothian roads flooded

Motorists are being to take care while driving

Daily Record

West Lothian MSP Fiona Hyslop reassures constituents over SNP budget plans

The Linlithgow MSP says the government has 'chosen to protect West Lothian Council'.

Daily Record

West Lothian communities benefit by almost £1m thanks to wind power

Mental health counsellor just one of the benefits paid for by the cash

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