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West Lothian news for 9 October 2008

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West Lothian elective surgery centre must be welcome news Oct 09 2008

THE announcement that a new Elective Surgery Centre is to be based in West Lothian and the commitment by NHS Lothian to providing a service there to 3000 more day patients per day is very welcome news indeed.Read

West Lothian protection services for children praised Oct 09 2008

GOVERNMENT watchdogs have praised the standard of services aimed at protecting children in West Lothian.Read

Community want to retain original building as centre Oct 09 2008

ROBERT De Bold's sanctimonious reply to Henry Meikle's letter last week regarding the Livingston Station Community Centre beggars belief.Read

West Lothian taxi plan is not fare Oct 09 2008

TAXI drivers are angry at plans by West Lothian Council to review its policy of limiting the numbers of taxi licences in the county.Read

Public support plans for community centre Oct 09 2008

FURTHER to last week's letter regarding the proposed new community centre for Livingston Station and Deans, I note that there are and never have been any plans to sell off land at the old community centre to developers for housing.Read

Community service for thug who attacked girl Oct 09 2008

A THUG who attacked a complete stranger on a busy Bathgate street has been ordered to carry out community service.Read

West Lothian midwife wins top award Oct 09 2008

SAFELY DELIVERED: Nan Crichton fought off stiff competition to win the title of Scotland’s top midwife.Read

West Lothian MSP ups pressure on minister for meeting over station Oct 09 2008

A WEST Lothian MSP has repeated her call for an urgent meeting with the Scottish Transport Minister to discuss plans for a railway station in a local community.Read

Young carers’ voices get heard at West Linton festival Oct 09 2008

YOUNG carers were invited to a special event to voice their opinions on a new group which will represent them.Read

Bathgate pupils have their eyes on countryside Oct 09 2008

PUPILS from a West Lothian school left the classroom to explore other young people’s views on the countryside.Read

Parents of brave toddler Lori pay a big tribute as £14,000 is raised for charity Oct 09 2008

A FAULDHOUSE family want to thank relatives and friends who helped raise £14,000 for charity in memory of their daughter.Read

Bathgate's Matthew aims to nail Building Idol Oct 09 2008

A TALENTED construction apprentice from Bathgate is representing Scotland in the British final of the industry’s biggest skills competition, SkillBuild.Read

West Lothian students rally round to stage series of events to back breast cancer awareness Oct 09 2008

AS part of Breast Cancer Awareness Month, West Lothian College’s department of image, beauty and fitness will be holding a series of events to raise money for St John’s Hospital’s Breast Cancer Support Group.Read

West Lothian police appeal after spate of thefts in area Oct 09 2008

POLICE are calling for witnesses to come forward after a spate of crime incidents in West Lothian.Read

Help to find out just who you are Oct 09 2008

IF the new series of Who Do You Think You Are has whetted your appetite to find out about your own family history, the West Lothian Local History Library can help.Read

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