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Why was Samuel L Jackson in Scotland as 'top secret' filming caught by locals?

Pulp Fiction actor Samuel L Jackson had many heads turning when the star showed up to film a mystery movie in Bathgate.

The National (Scotland) · Mar 28, 2023

West Lothian town traffic survey call sparked by bad parking ruled out over cost

Bathgate councillor told traffic and transport survey he wants for town centre would cost £100,000

Edinburgh Live · Mar 27, 2023

Police appeal for witnesses after car is broken into and cash stolen

The car was targeted in Bathgate and detectives are now appealing for witnesses

Daily Record · Mar 27, 2023

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West Lothian mum spots Hollywood Marvel icon Samuel L Jackson on sleepy street

The legendary American actor has shocked locals in West Lothian in recent days after being spotted in areas such as Livingston and Bathgate while filming takes place for his new film The Marvels.

Edinburgh Live · Mar 24, 2023

Watch as mum tracks down Marvel star Samuel L Jackson on Bathgate street after four-hour search

Deborah Gemmell was determined to spot the star for her son Casey

Daily Record · Mar 24, 2023

Police helicopter and dog unit scrambled to find driver who 'ran off'

Officers were attempting to trace a motorist who was allegedly chased within the Bathgate area on Tuesday.

Daily Record · Mar 22, 2023

Eight of West Lothian's lost pubs and clubs that are gone but not forgotten

One local adventurer, by the name of The Kilted Cyclist, has taken us on a tour around Bathgate in West Lothian to discover the old pubs and clubs of the 1980s.

Edinburgh Live · Mar 20, 2023

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West Lothian new homes plan for former abattoir site on hold over location of social housing

Plans to redevelop a brownfield site in Bathgate have been put on hold for two months after councillors expressed concerns at design details

Edinburgh Live · Mar 15, 2023

West Lothian father-of-four jailed for five years for sex attack that left victim 'scared to leave the house'

Aidan O'Connor, 27, has been jailed for five years after being found guilty of raping a woman in Bathgate in 2019

Daily Record · Mar 13, 2023

West Lothian baby graves to be protected from flooding after winter damage

Bathgate cemetery's baby section was damaged by flooding over the Christmas period but a new defensive wall should stop the most serious flooding.

Daily Record · Mar 13, 2023

West Lothian baby graves to be protected from flooding after winter damage

Bathgate cemetery's baby section was damaged by flooding over the Christmas holidays. Now a new defensive wall should stop all but the most serious flooding from the Bathgate Water

Edinburgh Live · Mar 10, 2023

Angry West Lothian neighbours say new flats will 'destroy their privacy'

Bathgate residents will lose a tree belt and see flats looking down into their gardens if housing plans for a former abattoir site go ahead, say objectors

Edinburgh Live · Mar 9, 2023

Police hunt attacker after teenager rushed to hospital after serious assault in broad daylight

The 17-year-old was attacked outside the Day Today store in Bathgate in broad daylight

Daily Record · Mar 9, 2023

West Lothian park a 'no-go area' for kids thanks to fires set by vandals

Balbardie in Bathgate has been plagued by fires

Daily Record · Mar 8, 2023

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Edinburgh Live · Mar 7, 2023

West Lothian park hit by fires becomes no-go area for youngsters

Within hours of councillors meeting police and fire officers to seek answers to ongoing problems, another blaze was started in Bathgate's Balbardie Park

Daily Record · Mar 7, 2023

Actors behind Still Game's Isa and Navid are bringing hilarious show to West Lothian

Actors Jane McCarry and Sanjeev Kohli will be appearing at the Regal Reconnect Theatre in Bathgate

Daily Record · Mar 6, 2023

Thieves raid West Lothian home and make off with thousands of pounds-worth of jewellery

The thieves targeted the Bathgate property, stealing watches and jewellery

The National (Scotland) · Mar 5, 2023

Autism, awareness and never going back to Bathgate

BOOKS by comedians are generally as welcome as Skinny Malinky Long-Legs at your local Odeon. See them stacked high at your nearest non-independent…

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Edinburgh Live · Mar 1, 2023

West Lothian music venue bid for old office building rejected

Bathgate third sector groups had bid to take over the former social work offices to create a music venue but a rejection over a lack of solid plans has led to a row over the way transfer of assets to community groups is run.

Daily Record · Feb 22, 2023

Bathgate comedian and star of Taskmaster Fern Brady speaks about new book and autism diagnosis

Fern Brady talks about her late diagnosis of the condition in her new book, Strong Female Character

Edinburgh Live · Feb 21, 2023

West Lothian comedian speaks out on daily challenges she faces with late autism diagnosis

Bathgate's Fern Brady has spoken out about the challenges she faces daily following a late autism diagnosis. The comedian talks to Hannah Stephenson about her new book and why more understanding is needed about autism.

Edinburgh Live · Feb 17, 2023

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

Daily Record · Feb 10, 2023

West Lothian pupils are praised for their prose

Students at St Columba’s Primary School in Bathgate have been rewarded for their poetry

Daily Record · Feb 9, 2023

Where to drop off warm clothes to help victims of earthquake

Items are being collected today, tomorrow and over the weekend in Bathgate by the West Lothian 50+ Network

Daily Record · Feb 8, 2023

West Lothian charity collecting donations of essentials to help victims of earthquake in Turkey and Syria

HomeAid in Bathgate is accepting everything from clothes and food to tents and toiletries

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