June 2021

The Gaelic Language (Scotland) Act 2005 makes it a statutory requirement that all Scottish councils develop a Gaelic Language Plan. West Lothian Council is one of the last Local Authorities in Scotland to approve a plan. The Act aims to promote and facilitate the promotion of the use and understanding of the Gaelic language.

A site in the Craigshill area of Livingston has been earmarked as the new home for Beatlie School Campus.

West Lothian residents are being asked, via Community Choices, to help influence the future work of the council's Grounds Maintenance service.

West Lothian's bridge network will see over £1.3million of investment this year (2021/22) to improve key areas of infrastructure.

Changes to litter bins could be on the way as part of a new local Litter Plan being introduced by West Lothian Council.

A Covid-19 test site will be opened in Armadale Partnership Centre from Saturday 5 June.