The popular micropub in Whitburn that has been named North East Cider Pub of the Year by CAMRA Blue's, which is run by Callum Watson and Alice Pye, won the North East Cider Pub of the Year award Chronicle Live · Sep 21, 2022
Taylor Wimpey donates defibrillator to West Lothian church The developer donated the equipment as part of a joint initiative with British Heart Foundation. Daily Record · Sep 14, 2022
Police launch probe after reports of girl being approached by man in white van near West Lothian primary school Officers raced to Rannoch Road in Whitburn after the alarm was raised at around 1.05pm on Monday Daily Record · Sep 7, 2022
Young girl approached by 'man in white van' near Scots school as police launch probe Officers raced to Rannoch Road in Whitburn, West Lothian, after the alarm was raised at around 1.05pm on Monday September 5. Daily Record · Sep 7, 2022
Lewis Capaldi hints at new music release in cryptic social media post The Whitburn star was back on Instragram with the date September 2 teased across a purple background. Daily Record · Aug 29, 2022
Land sale brings West Lothian £1m boost in deal for business parks West Lothian Council believes the sale will prompt business development at Whitburn on the M8 corridor Edinburgh Live · Aug 22, 2022
Musicians hit right note at summer school The students - from both Whitburn and Kirkton Brass Bathgate bands – spent a week at the summer school Daily Record · Aug 11, 2022
Historical vote means this South Tyneside community finally has a voice after six years The election result means work can move forward on the future development of the area Chronicle Live · Aug 9, 2022
M8 West Lothian rush hour smash sees vehicle plough into central reservation Both lanes eastbound at Junction 4A and J3A between Whitburn and Bathgate are currently restricted due to the three-car smash, with reports suggesting one car collided with the central reservation. Edinburgh Live · Jul 27, 2022
Covid-19 time capsule recording students' thoughts of pandemic sealed in West Lothian Burgh Hall walls The time capsule will stay sealed for the next 50 years! Daily Record · Jul 26, 2022
West Lothian Covid time capsule with children's thoughts on pandemic buried for 50 years As Whitburn's new Partnership building brings the historic Burgh Halls back to life, local schoolchildren bury a time capsule for the children of 2072 to discover about life in the town in the years of Covid Edinburgh Live · Jul 26, 2022
17-month-old Whitburn cancer battler's ovaries to be frozen so she can 'become a mother one day' After being diagnosed with cancer, Tallulah Cox needs aggressive chemo, which will in-turn risk damaging her ovaries. Chronicle Live · Jul 23, 2022
Vandals topple West Lothian cemetery gravestones in 'appalling' attack 20 headstones knocked over in Whitburn's Manse road cemetery in what has been branded an "appalling and upsetting" attack. Edinburgh Live · Jul 21, 2022
Community fridge marks second birthday Whitburn’s Community Fridge has established itself as a core business in the town, used by more than 1000 local families Daily Record · Jul 21, 2022
Edinburgh Live · Jul 16, 2022 Section of West Lothian M8 reopens after police 'incident' sparked two-hour closure Traffic Scotland and West Lothian Police informed motorists of the closure between Junction 3A and 4 near Whitburn, shortly after 11am on Saturday, with both lanes now reopening
Daily Record · Jun 30, 2022 Nursery celebrates high rating Big Bird Nursery in Whitburn is celebrating maintaining its position within the Top 20 Day Nurseries in Scotland for a second year
Daily Record · Jun 29, 2022 Man charged following discovery of over one million bootleg cigarettes at West Lothian warehouse The illegal cigarettes were discovered at a warehouse in Whitburn in April
Edinburgh Live · Jun 22, 2022 West Lothian mum terrified to leave home during the day after son's reaction to light Stacey Hutchison, from Whitburn, experienced multiple blue light trips to hospital with her young son Frankie beginning when he was a baby before he was diagnosed with Dravet Syndrome.
Daily Record · Jun 20, 2022 Motorcyclist who died in horror crash with lorry on Lanarkshire country named as cops launch fresh appeal John Morrison from Whitburn died at the scene on the A702 near Elsrickle earlier this month.
Chronicle Live · Jun 20, 2022 Tragedy as man's body recovered from vehicle that went into the sea near Souter Lighthouse The body of a 29-year-old man was tragically recovered from the vehicle off the coast of Whitburn, police confirmed
Daily Record · Jun 18, 2022 Biker who died in horror lorry crash named as Scots cops look for minibus driver John Morrison, from Whitburn, sadly died after the crash which took place on the A702 earlier this month.
Daily Record · Jun 13, 2022 West Lothian library to be renamed in teacher's memory West Lothian Council Executive has unanimously approved a request to rename Whitburn Library in memory of Ian Tennant
Edinburgh Live · Jun 9, 2022 West Lothian honours Whitburn teacher by naming library after him Ian Tennant latterly served as secretary of Whitburn Community Council after a lifetime of service to the town including professionally in the town's high school.
Daily Record · Jun 9, 2022 Police issue appeal for information after fire Police were made aware of a fire at the rear of a property in Gleneagles Court in Whitburn.
Edinburgh Live · Jun 8, 2022 West Lothian police appeal after row of trees 'suspiciously' set on fire near houses Officers in Whitburn are hoping the public can come forward with some information after they were made aware of the fire at a property in Gleneagles Court, around 8pm on Tuesday.