Disappointed Black Bitch campaigners admit defeat as historic pub renamed Those fighting to keep the pub's name say Greene King have "ignored 12,000 people" Daily Record · Nov 15, 2022
Greene King to change 'racist' name of pub despite protests from furious residents The pub, called "The Black Bitch", is named after a local legend featuring a black dog, but Greene King sought to change the name for those unfamiliar with the history Daily Mirror · Nov 12, 2022
Scots pub has 'racist' name changed despite backlash from furious locals The Linlithgow boozer revealed its plans to rename at the start of the year, with thousands of customers expressing their disappointment. Daily Record · Nov 12, 2022
West Lothian pub to scrap 'controversial' name after Greene King gets permission to change Greene King was forced to seek help from the government after a decision to rename the pub was previously deferred by West Lothian Council. Edinburgh Live · Nov 12, 2022
West Lothian woodland to host a spectacular light trail ahead of Christmas Beecraigs on the outskirts of Linlithgow is hosting a festive event that will see a spectacular light trail and Santa's grotto take place in the popular woodland spot. Edinburgh Live · Nov 10, 2022
Adorable West Lothian pub with beer garden and log fire searches for new landlord A 'long-established' venue in the community, and one that has always proved popular with locals, the building sits on a busy route connecting the Queensferry Crossing to both Edinburgh and Linlithgow. Edinburgh Live · Nov 9, 2022
Fly-tipping plunges in parts of West Lothian during strike action Linlithgow saw a big drop in the reports of fly-tipping this summer compared to last, but the picture remains one of steadily climbing figures across the county Edinburgh Live · Nov 1, 2022
West Lothian major road closures warning as council tackles tree disease Drivers face diversions around Linlithgow in coming weeks as the council begins felling trees as it tackles Ash Dieback disease Edinburgh Live · Nov 1, 2022
Linlithgow and East Falkirk MP Martyn Day to host cost of living crisis drop-in session The SNP MP will be joined by representatives from a range of organisations to provide up-to-date advice. Daily Record · Oct 21, 2022
Celebrations as West Lothian town picks up gold award in Britain in Bloom comp Volunteers from Burgh Beautiful Linlithgow worked hard to prepare the town for the UK’s biggest gardening competition Daily Record · Oct 12, 2022
Stephen Gallacher secures best European Tour finish for nearly two years at Open de Espana The 47-year-old Linlithgow ace was amongst the leading pack across the first three rounds before ultimately falling away Daily Record · Oct 11, 2022
Folk festival makes welcome return The first of the Linlithgow Folk Festival events will take place tonight Daily Record · Sep 15, 2022
Books of Condolence for HM the Queen are now available The books are now available in West Lothian Civic Centre and all of West Lothian’s partnership centres in Armadale, Bathgate, Blackburn, Broxburn, East Calder, Fauldhouse, Linlithgow and Livingston North. Daily Record · Sep 12, 2022
Minister set to take up new post Pamela Kennedy of Linlithgow will work among the people of Cardrona near Peebles Daily Record · Sep 8, 2022
Daily Mirror · Sep 5, 2022 Pub bosses face backlash over plans to change historic boozer's 'offensive' name Even former Scottish First Minister Alex Salmond has joined calls not the change the pub's name, which has been linked to the town for seven centuries
Daily Record · Sep 1, 2022 Volunteers who helped helped secure world-class cycling facility for West Lothian celebrate their achievement New £1.25 West Lothian Cycle Circuit at Linlithgow Leisure Centre will be completed next year
Daily Record · Aug 30, 2022 Councils will face tough decisions in balancing preserving historic buildings with being eco-friendly Bids to upgrade older buildings in Linlithgow have brought the issue to the forefront
Edinburgh Live · Aug 25, 2022 West Lothian bid to avoid legal battle over plans for lochside path The council will meet with trustees and the tenants of Lady Park in Linlithgow in a bid to broker a solution to a dispute over plans for a public path through the ancient grazing land
Daily Record · Aug 25, 2022 West Lothian cyclist makes gruelling trip to London and back John Scholes, from Linlithgow took on the cycling challenge earlier this month.
Daily Record · Aug 24, 2022 Popular West Lothian folk festival returns to get toes tapping Linlithgow Folk Festival is returning with a full programme for the first time since the pandemic
Daily Record · Aug 22, 2022 Pals raise thousands for cancer charity in memory of sorely missed dad Golfers hold fundraiser in memory of dad-of-two Hugh Wright
Edinburgh Live · Aug 18, 2022 West Lothian care home plan 'crammed' onto site with too few parking spaces Plans for a 60 bed care home in Linlithgow will see staff and visitors using neighbouring streets say objectors
Edinburgh Live · Aug 18, 2022 New West Lothian cycle circuit set to be finished early next year Linlithgow will see a new £1.25m cycling circuit opening next year, playing a key role in developing the sport across the county and Scotland
Daily Record · Aug 11, 2022 Linlithgow's Union Canal Day in pictures! The Linlithgow Union Canal fun day is back after a three year break due to pandemic restrictions
Edinburgh Live · Aug 10, 2022 Huge West Lothian fire breaks out as clouds of black smoke seen from Edinburgh The blaze, in Linlithgow, has triggered a huge response from the Scottish Fire and Rescue Service, with six appliances being deployed just after 11am on Wednesday, August 10