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West Lothian theatre facing threat of closure thrown lifeline by Regal trust

Bathgate's Regal Reconnect team will take on management of Howden Park Centre at the end of August

Edinburgh Live · Jul 11, 2023

West Lothian Council issue stern response to Scottish Swimming letter following pool closure decision

Scottish Swimming urged the council to reconsider the planned closures, which will see three swimming pools close on August 31, but the council say it's a necessary move.

Daily Record · Jun 22, 2023

West Lothian theatre could be saved by charity trust behind art deco cinema

Reconnect which runs the Regal, Bathgate's art deco cinema/ theatre could be the long term solution to the running of Howden Park Centre as doubts on local authority funding for services continue

Edinburgh Live · Jun 21, 2023

Closure threatened Howden Park Centre is thrown a lifeline - but only until next year

The council will support the theatre until the end of March next year

Daily Record · May 23, 2023

Protests over plans to shut down 'beating heart' of community

Howden Park Centre is at risk, along with three swimming pools

Daily Record · May 9, 2023

Protests at West Lothian plans to close down 'beating heart' of local community

Protestors are calling for the planned closure of the Howden Centre in Livingston, and three local leisure centres, to be stopped - and councillors have voted to call for extra funding from the Scottish Government.

Edinburgh Live · May 9, 2023

Labour-led council had 'heads in the sand' as arts centre faces threat of closure

SCOTTISH Greens co-leader Lorna Slater is among those backing a petition to save an arts centre in Livingston after the Labour-led administration…

The National (Scotland) · May 9, 2023

Council pledges to continue with swimming lessons in face of pool closure threat

The local authority says it will continue to support and fund the Learn2Swim programme

Daily Record · May 8, 2023

West Lothian pledge on swimming lessons after pool closure threat

The council confirms it will continue to support a learn to swim programme as leisure trust names pools marked for closure

Edinburgh Live · May 5, 2023

West Lothian family gutted as accessible leisure centre at risk of closure

The schoolgirl is striving to recover and hydrotherapy is a huge part of the process. It would be a detrimental loss to the family if their local pool was to close.

Edinburgh Live · May 4, 2023