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Accordion band seeks recruits

THE Forth Bridges Accordion Band (South Queensferry) are on the lookout for new recruits for their accordion section.Read

Enjoy fun and games in park

RANGERS from one of West Lothian’s country parks are inviting nature lovers to take part in an event this weekend.Read

Cats on show at rehoming day

ANIMAL lovers are being invited to a special event to show their support for a leading animal charity.Read

School in expansion

WORK has started on a massive redevelopment of a West Lothian school.Read

Top student is Oxford-bound

A YOUNG scientist from West Lothian scooped every award available to him when he graduated from St Andrew’s University.Read

First class effort will aid

BATHGATE posties are among a group of fundraisers who are set to take part in a charity challenge this summer.Read

Childminders needed

WEST LOTHIAN is an ever- growing area and as such there appears to be a higher need in many areas for additional child care provision.Read

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Craigshill heroin dealer jailed after undercover drugs bust

A DRUG dealer snared through an undercover operation was jailed this week.Read

Man charged after teenager is stabbed

A 24-year-old man has been charged with attempted murder after a teenager was seriously injured during an incident in Livingston last weekend.Read

South Queensferry pooch becomes top dog

A POOCH has been named top dog after winning a title in a major championship.Read

Agnes is appointed as first female President

BATHGATE Rotary Club is pleased to announce the appointment of its first female president.Read

West Lothian community comes together to aid MS sufferer

STAFF and regulars from a West Lothian pub clubbed together to help a woman in their community.Read

Big-hearted children have gift of summer for elderly centre

BIG-HEARTED children have made a donation to help their community’s older people enjoy the summer weather.Read

Road restrictions will be in force

ROAD restrictions are set to be put in place on a highway near Livingston.Read

Tribute to the life of Reay Ferguson, 84

REAY Ferguson died peacefully, aged 84, in St John’s Hospital on June 15, 2009 after a long and varied life.Read

Young man dies after his off-road vehicle hits a tree

A MAN died following an accident in West Lothian last weekend.Read

Career is just child’s play

WEST Lothian is an ever growing area, and as such there appears to be a higher need in many areas for additional child care provision.Read

Visit more local landmarks, urges MSP

Linlithgow MSP Mary Mulligan, is encouraging people to take in at least one visit to a local landmark or attraction during the course of the summer.Read

Connarty welcomes industrial injuries decision that will help former miners

A WEST Lothian MP has welcomed a decision which will help former miners claim cash to deal with industrial injuries.Read

Thug who butted a policeman is jailed for six-months

A THUG who headbutted a police officer as he was escorting him to the cells has been jailed.Read

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