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West Lothian news for 18 March 2010

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Couple attacked by hammer-wielding robbers Mar 18 2010

A GANG of masked robbers armed with hammers and a crowbar tried to smash their way into a terrified couple’s home.Read

Public urged to join council job cuts protest march Mar 18 2010

MEMBERS of the West Lothian public are being urged to join council workers in taking part in a protest march over proposed job cuts and service charges.Read

Teen fined for driving while disqualified Mar 18 2010

A WEST LOTHIAN teenager who was caught driving a quad bike on a Blackburn road while disqualified has been ordered to do community service.Read

Livingston MP appears in court Mar 18 2010

LIVINGSTON MP Jim Devine pled not guilty to charges of false accounting when he appeared at the City of Westminster magistrates court last week.Read

Sex act in public was “cry for help” Mar 18 2010

A MAN who performed a sex act on himself at his bedroom window in full view of passers-by told a court it was a desperate “cry for help”.Read

Teacher to trek across Jordanian Desert for charity Mar 18 2010

TURNING 60 and retiring from work is usually a time when most people begin to dream about taking things a bit easier.Read

Family of “sorely missed” gran urge people to take part in MoonWalk Mar 18 2010

A YOUNG woman is urging people to take part in a special event to help raise money for breast cancer charities.Read

Bogus caller warning Mar 18 2010

COPS are launching a blitz on cruel conmen after pensioners were robbed of cash in their own homes.Read

Robert Thomson

Soldier’s family awarded damages for Iraq death Mar 18 2010

THE family of a Whitburn soldier who died “a horrific death” in Iraq have been awarded damages of more than £43,000.Read

wedding of the week Mar 18 2010

THE wedding of Claire Ellen Lee and Kenneth Young.Read

It’s never too late to say sorry Mar 18 2010

HAVING read Councillor McGinty’s attempt to blame the SNP and the Action to Save St. John’s councillors for the removal of services from St John’s hospital I think it is high time that this Labour fantasy is brought into the real world through some hard facts.Read

Man jailed after wasting his last chance Mar 18 2010

A SHERIFF jailed a man who breached his curfew and bail conditions after telling him he had been given his “last chance”.Read

Musician appeals for return of guitar Mar 18 2010

A MUSICIAN is appealing for the return of his treasured guitar after it was taken from outside a pub in Bathgate.Read

Hospital argument lands man in prison Mar 18 2010

AN argument that started about soggy cornflakes ended with a “career criminal” being jailed.Read

Broxburn Family Centre cuts ribbon Mar 18 2010

SUPPORTERS of Broxburn Family and Community Development Centre are looking forward to the future.Read

Teenager could face jail if he doesn’t pay compensation to victim Mar 18 2010

A TEENAGER has been warned he faces jail if he fails to make payments on a compensation order.Read

Roadworks planned for M9 at Winchburgh Mar 18 2010

DRIVERS are being warned of roadworks set to take place on the M9 near Winchburgh.Read

Scottish Water’s bogus caller warning Mar 18 2010

HOUSEHOLDERS are being warned to be on their guard against conmen.Read

New members wanted for prison visit group Mar 18 2010

NEW members are being sought from the West Lothian area for the committee which helps monitor conditions in Addiewell Prison.Read

Women in Business meeting Mar 18 2010

BUSINESSWOMEN in West Lothian are being offered the chance to meet up to share their work experiences, take on new ideas and develop their companies.Read

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