Toggle menu

Environment and sustainability

An image relating to Festive bin arrangements 2026 / 2027
West Lothian residents are being advised over changes to bin collections over the festive period.
An image relating to Investing in safer roads
Targeted investment is aiming to reduce the risk of casualties and injuries on key West Lothian roads.
An image relating to Information sought following two major fly-tipping incidents in West Lothian
West Lothian Council is appealing for information after a substantial amount of commercial waste was illegally dumped overnight on the U22 road near Midseat Farm, off the B792 between Blackburn and Stoneyburn and at Heights Road, Blackridge.
An image relating to National 20mph limit implementation update
The implementation of Transport Scotland's national 20mph speed limit for urban areas in West Lothian is expected to start in early 2027.
An image relating to DPE consultation launches
West Lothian Council is consulting on proposals to introduce Decriminalised Parking Enforcement (DPE) across the West Lothian area.
An image relating to Put out your bins as normal over Easter holiday weekend
West Lothian residents should put out their bins on their usual collection dates over the Easter weekend.
An image relating to Working with West Lothian businesses to keep streets clear
West Lothian Council will engage with local traders to improve the environment in our town and village centres.
An image relating to New approach to improve West Lothian environment
A new and improved approach aims to make sure West Lothian has a clean, safe and welcoming environment for everyone.
An image relating to Part of A70 to close for improvement works
The A70 near Harperrigg in the rural south of West Lothian is set to be closed for essential carriageway reconstruction and road safety improvement works.
An image relating to Festive bin arrangements 2025 / 2026
West Lothian residents are being advised over changes to bin collections over the festive period.
An image relating to Storm Amy response
West Lothian Council staff have been working to tackle the impact of Storm Amy.