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West Lothian news for 2 September 2010

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Man caught with heroin in bookmakers Sep 02 2010

STAFF at a bookmakers were forced to phone the police when a customer refused to leave their toilet at closing time.Read

Local soldiers serve together Sep 02 2010

THREE friends brought up in a West Lothian village have been brought back together thousands of miles from home as they serve in Afghanistan.Read

Pregnant mum jailed for smuggling drugs into jail Sep 02 2010

A PREGNANT mother who smuggled heroin into Addiewell Prison for her son has joined him behind bars after a sheriff said she would be better off in Cornton Vale.Read

Tesco lodge plans for Broxburn store Sep 02 2010

SUPERMARKET giants Tesco have unveiled plans to build a store in Broxburn.Read

Good Samaritan helps teen Sep 02 2010

AN autistic boy whose prized mountain bike was stolen has been given a new one – thanks to a Good Samaritan and the Courier.Read

Teacher jailed for having sex with pupils Sep 02 2010

A WEST Lothian art teacher who had sex with two teenage pupils has been jailed.Read

Charity bike ride Sep 02 2010

WEST Lothian’s chief executive has set off on a fundraising challenge which will see him cycle hundreds of miles for charity.Read

Thief ordered to pay charities compensation Sep 02 2010

A THIEF who stole two charity boxes from a Bathgate boozer has been ordered to pay the money back.Read

Work resumes at Burgh Halls Sep 02 2010

WORK at one of West Lothian’s most historic buildings is back on track.Read

New rail link brings jobs Sep 02 2010

A MAJOR jobs boost is on track for Bathgate when the town’s new rail link opens.Read

Final tracks laid on new railway line Sep 02 2010

THE final tracks were laid on the Airdrie to Bathgate line this week.Read

Council budget cuts even worse than forecast Sep 02 2010

THE budget cuts facing West Lothian Council will be much deeper and last longer than expected, according to their head of finance.Read

Sex attacker pleads guilty to brutal attack Sep 02 2010

A SEX attacker raped and tried to murder a prostitute after abducting her and dumping her in the boot of his car during a terrifying ordeal.Read

Drunk racially abused policeman Sep 02 2010

A DRUNKEN woman who racially abused one police officer and slapped another has been electronically tagged.Read

Winchburgh plans Sep 02 2010

A MASSIVE multi-million pound development, set to change the face of a West Lothian village, has been approved.Read

Care homes future secure say council Sep 02 2010

THE future of Limecroft and Whitdale care homes are secure after West Lothian Council ruled out their closure.Read

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