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West Lothian news for 4 March 2010

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Linlithgow OAP’s white water rafting Mar 04 2010

A DAREDEVIL West Lothian pensioner hopes she will be swept away by fundraising success on her 90th birthday.Read

Plans unveiled for Bathgate town centre Mar 04 2010

PLANS have been unveiled on how Bathgate’s town centre regeneration cash will be spent.Read

Brain injury service anniversary Mar 04 2010

PEOPLE who have suffered a brain injury got together to celebrate the 10th anniversary of a service that has given them invaluable help.Read

Council to increase number of new homes to rent Mar 04 2010

PLANS have been unveiled to increase the number of council homes in West Lothian.Read

Man jailed for smuggling drugs into prison Mar 04 2010

A MAN has been jailed after trying to smuggle cannabis into Addiewell Prison inside a packet of crisps.Read

Money raised in memory of inspirational teenager Mar 04 2010

THE memory of an inspirational West Lothian teenager is driving on a family friend to raise thousands for a cancer charity.Read

Lynsey wins top mum award Mar 04 2010

A WEST Lothian woman has been named as a top mum in a national competition.Read

Man fined for theft Mar 04 2010

A LIVINSTON man was fined £200 for stealing a £3 bottle of cider.Read

Fine for drunk who caused disturbance at party Mar 04 2010

A DRUNKEN disturbance at a New Year’s party landed a West Lothian man with a fine when he appeared in court.Read

Council’s licensing call Mar 04 2010

WEST LOTHIAN COUNCIL have warned event organisers of new regulations covering licences.Read

Royal Mail worker stole packages Mar 04 2010

A FORMER Royal Mail worker has been labelled “fortunate” after she avoided a prison sentence for stealing Christmas presents at a Livingston mail centre.Read

Connarty supports cancer campaign Mar 04 2010

LINLITHGOW MP Michael Connarty has given his support to a new campaign launched by Cancer Research UK.Read

Men are urged to learn more about prostate cancer Mar 04 2010

MARCH is Prostate Cancer Awareness month and men throughout the county are being encouraged to learn more about the disease.Read

Coalfields cash to boost credit union Mar 04 2010

A NEW grant is set to help boost services provided by a West Lothian credit union.Read

Business magazine marks fifth anniversary Mar 04 2010

A POPULAR online business magazine is celebrating its anniversary this month.Read

West Calder hairdresser urges women to be aware of prostate cancer Mar 04 2010

HAIRDRESSER Jeni Maran was shocked when she discovered her husband had unknowingly had prostate cancer for five years.Read

Get on your bike for charity Mar 04 2010

A WEST Lothian man is challenging people to get on their bikes to raise funds for charity.Read

West Lothian College’s Barcelona visit Mar 04 2010

STUDENTS took an international trip to learn some hairdressing short-cuts.Read

OAP on Antiques Roadshow Mar 04 2010

A PENSIONER with a passion for antiques is about to have her dreams come true when she appears on the Antiques Roadshow.Read

Shopping centre hosts fundraising day Mar 04 2010

A SPECIAL day of fundraising is set to take place in Livingston today (Thursday).Read

Man jailed for sex with 14-year-old girl Mar 04 2010

A MAN who had sex with a 14-year-old schoolgirl has been jailed.Read

Focuas magazine launch Mar 04 2010

A NEW magazine has been launched in the West Lothian area to offer support to people with mental health issues.Read

Stewart Meikle’s Bowls Mar 04 2010

GRAEME Byrne skipped Balbardie to the Scottish indoor bowls Fours title in 2001 and the 38-year-old Development Engineer is back on course for a 2010 repeat having skipped a new front three into the semi-final stage.Read

Whippet is top dog in national competition Mar 04 2010

A LOCAL whippet enthusiast is celebrating after his prized pet was named top dog at a national competition.Read

Teen assaulted shop worker Mar 04 2010

A TEENAGER who assaulted and racially abused a Chinese takeway worker has been hit with a £200 fine.Read

Teenager jailed for spate of thefts Mar 04 2010

A SHERIFF jailed a teenager whose behaviour he described as having “spiralled out of control”.Read

Lucas the dog needs new home Mar 04 2010

STAFF at the Dogs Trust Centre in West Calder are keen to find a special home in the county for a lovely wee dog named Lucas.Read

Roadworks set for M8 Mar 04 2010

DRIVERS throughout the county are being warned of disruption on the M8 from today (Thursday).Read

New help to protect OAPs Mar 04 2010

A NEW joint approach has been drawn up to help protect West Lothian’s pensioners from crime in their own homes and on their own doorsteps.Read

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