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Campaign launched to bring new railway station to Scottish village

A NEW campaign has been launched to bring a railway station to a Scottish village, with a new report setting out the benefits this would bring.

The National (Scotland)

First headteacher of West Lothian's newest school unveiled

Gerry Burns has been named as the first ever head for the new Sinclair Academy in Winchburgh

Daily Record

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

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Creation of railway station for expanding West Lothian town a 'game changer'

Councillors have agreed to push ahead with station for Winchburgh

Daily Record

Push for new West Lothian railway station to help rapidly expanding village

Councillors have voted to press for round table talks with partners to see the building of a railway station for Winchburgh. The move comes a week after news that commercial bus operators have abandoned services to the growing community

Edinburgh Live

West Lothian's newest town cut off from county as bus service disappears

Winchburgh has lost its only bus service to the rest of the county. It's still waiting for a railway station to connect it to the rest of the country.

Edinburgh Live

Daughter stole thousands from dementia-stricken dad leaving his bank account empty

Mum-of-three Linzi Pettigrew, from Winchburgh, was caught after she lied to her uncle Robin Pettigrew about using some of the cash to fill her dad’s fridge with food and he found it empty

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Dedicated West Lothian volunteer recognised as Coronation Champion

Nancy, from Winchburgh, was one of 500 people from across the UK selected.

Daily Record

West Lothian's biggest new town gets connected to motorway

The new development at Winchburgh was linked directly to the M9

Daily Record

New school for West Lothian village as housing development sees population grow

Public consultation is set to begin on new primary school for Winchburgh, a village which is the site of thousands of new houses being developed.

Edinburgh Live

Work is underway on new West Lothian housing development

The development will see 55 properties built in Winchburgh.

Daily Record

Runners smash record for first gathering at West Lothian's newest park

The first ever Parkrun at Auldcathie saw over 600 people take part

Daily Record

Two cars torched in Scots village firebomb attack as cops hunt blaze thugs

Shocking pictures show a Vauxhall Corsa and a Skoda Karoq as charred wrecks in Winchburgh, West Lothian.

Daily Record

West Lothian Corsa torched overnight as police hunt suspect in dark clothing

Officers and the Scottish Fire and Rescue Service had raced to Glendevon Park in Winchburgh this week after the blaze was sparked in the residential street.

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Daily Record

Second fire-raising incident in one night as cars set alight in West Lothian village

The motors were set on fire in Winchburgh on the same night two cars were targeted in Livingston

Daily Record

Labour holds on to seat in by election following popular councillor's death

Tony Boyle secured his return to the council chambers in the Broxburn, Uphall and Winchburgh by-election

The National (Scotland)

Labour win West Lothian by-election beating SNP by a few hundred votes

The Broxburn, Uphall and Winchburgh ballot was called after the incumbent Labour councillor sadly passed away following a short illness

Edinburgh Live

West Lothian by-election postal voters given Royal Mail strike warning

Voters in Broxburn, Uphall and Winchburgh have a field of eight candidates to choose from in tomorrow's poll

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Councillors hope for return in West Lothian by-election

The SNP's Tom Ullathorne joins Labour’s Tony Boyle and Chris Horne as candidates in the Broxburn, Uphall and Winchburgh poll

Edinburgh Live

Former West Lothian councillors fight for return in December by-election

Three former councillors are among eight candidates for the Broxburn by-election on 1 December following the death of Councillor Ann Davidson

Daily Record

Former West Lothian Tory politician says party has 'lost all contact with reality'

Chris Horne will now stand as an independent in upcoming by-election

Edinburgh Live

Former West Lothian Tory councillor says party have 'lost contact with reality'

Chris Horne has announced he will stand as an independent in the Broxburn Uphall and Winchburgh ward by-election, and said the possibility of Boris Johnson returning as PM was "unbelievable".

Edinburgh Live

Date for West Lothian by-election sparked by death of councillor agreed

December 1 has been set as the day for polling in Broxburn, Uphall and Winchburgh for seat held by Labour councillor Ann Davidson, who died on 8 September.

Edinburgh Live

Edinburgh call for catchment change to let pupils attend West Lothian school

The newly-opened Sinclair Academy in Winchburgh could welcome South Queensferry pupils under a catchment review.

Edinburgh Live

West Lothian will get 16 new council homes in £1 development deal

Almond Housing Association will build 16 new homes for social rent in Winchburgh after securing a development site from council

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