West Lothian's business people at heart of community
The local business people who contribute the most to West Lothian's communities are being celebrated as part of this year's Scotland Loves Local Week, which starts from Saturday 23 August 2025.
Plan to boost West Lothian economy approved
A new 10-year strategy to support the growth of the West Lothian economy and reduce social inequality has been adopted.
Bathgate town centre road project completed
The project to repair Menzies Road in Bathgate has been completed on budget and ahead of schedule.
West Lothian Councils Trading Standards are warning customers to take care when buying the latest craze of Labubu dolls.
Trading Standards have seized further counterfeit Popmart Labubu dolls from stores in West Lothian with all of them failing to comply with the Toys Safety Regulations 2011 and presenting a serious risk of harm.
Permission granted for battery storage site near Bathgate
Planning permission has been granted for a battery energy storage system near Bathgate, subject to conditions.
Keep it West Lothian this Independents Day
West Lothian residents are being encouraged to back local business this Independents Day weekend, which takes place on 4 and 5 July 2025.
New Calderwood to Kirknewton Station shuttle bus to launch
A new shuttle service taking commuters to and from Calderwood in East Calder and Kirknewton Railway Station will launch from 30 June 2025.
Apply now for P1 and S1 school transport
Parents/carers of West Lothian pupils going into Primary 1 or First Year are invited to apply for school transport if required.
West Lothian urged to be part of the plan
The views of West Lothian people, business and organisations are being sought to help shape future development in their area.
Keep it West Lothian this Mother's Day
West Lothian residents are being encouraged to make sure home is where the heart is and shop local for their Mother's Day gifts this year.