UNBELIEVABLE: 7 | History Defined

West Lothian martial arts school scoops national bronze just months after being founded

Kuk Sool Won Winchburgh was only formed at the start of the year but produced a brilliant result.

Daily Record · Jun 12, 2023

New DWP plans to invite specific group of older people to claim Pension Credit this summer

Pensioner households in 10 local authorities including West Lothian will receive an ‘invitation to claim’ letter.

Daily Record · Jun 12, 2023

Police in West Lothian launch desperate search for missing pensioner with dementia

William Glenfield, 73, was reported missing from Ladywell in Livingston as police ask the public for help in tracing the pensioner. There are growing concerns for his safety.

Edinburgh Live · Jun 11, 2023

Call for West Lothian nail bars to be licensed to tackle safety concerns

Council backs motion from Bathgate councillor Pauline Stafford to improve safety for staff and customers in rapidly growing business

Edinburgh Live · Jun 9, 2023

Warning West Lothian rogue traders could restrict access to recycling sites

As recycling sites across the county prepare to cut their hours councillors agree to monitor use in a bid to catch out rogue traders using the sites for free dumping

Edinburgh Live · Jun 9, 2023

Family of teen who died of natural causes request rumours on social media stop

A TEENAGER who died following an incident at a school in West Lothian on Tuesday died of natural causes, police have said.

The National (Scotland) · Jun 9, 2023

Boy, 14, died of natural causes after 'chokehold' at Lewis Capaldi's old school

Hamdan Aslam died of natural causes after an incident at St Kentigern's Academy in Blackburn, West Lothian, on Tuesday. The teen was rushed to hospital but tragically passed away

Daily Mirror · Jun 9, 2023

West Lothian police confirm schoolboy died of natural causes as family release statement

A post-mortem examination has confirmed that Hamdan died from natural causes and as with any sudden death, a report has been sent to the Procurator Fiscal.

Edinburgh Live · Jun 9, 2023

West Lothian issued thunderstorm warning by Met Office as weather takes a turn

Edinburgh has just dodged a yellow weather warning for thunderstorms across Scotland - but West Lothian has been included in the alert from the Met Office.

Edinburgh Live · Jun 9, 2023

West Lothian unemployment figures at 'record' low levels

The figures reflect a pre-pandemic historic low in the county

Daily Record · Jun 9, 2023