Environment & outdoors
People who like sledging and making snowmen might start to get excited about the weather forecast for tonight.
We're sorry to have to tell you that wintry weather conditions are set to return to West Lothian tonight.
The primary carriageways were gritted from 8pm last night (Thursday), with patrols overnight to treat seepages and icy patches.
Very challenging weather conditions saw the primary carriageways gritted four times since yesterday afternoon.
There's an amber weather warning in place for West Lothian and much of Scotland due to the risk of freezing rain and snow, particularly in higher areas.
Dedicated West Lothian Council staff have been working 24/7 to keep the primary carriageways open over the last 10 days.
A big-hearted West Lothian Council waste collection crew have been crowned top of the league for spreading Christmas cheer.
Work is ongoing to restore a historic C listed wall dating back to the 1800s within scenic Almondell & Calderwood Country Park.
West Lothian residents whose bins are normally collected on Fridays or Saturdays are being urged to check for changes over the Festive period.
West Lothian Council has reduced its greenhouse gas emissions by 40% in the last seven years.
The Recycle Your Electricals campaign is launching "HypnoCat" a pink fluffy cat on a mission to hypnotise West Lothian residents into recycling their small old electricals.
Electrical goods will be accepted at West Lothian's Recycling Centres from Monday 21 September.
