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East Calder, Mid Calder and Pumpherston News

An image relating to Historic status bid for iconic West Lothian skatepark
A bid has been lodged to secure historic status for Livingston Skatepark.
An image relating to Plans in place to cope with growing West Lothian school rolls
School rolls in West Lothian are set to increase due to the area's increasing popularity with young families.
An image relating to Covid funding for local improvements
Each of West Lothian's nine council ward areas will each receive £150,000 to support the recovery and renewal in towns and villages.
An image relating to Council agree funding to boost employment
West Lothian Council has been provided with £530,000 to provide additional support in creating job opportunities for residents aged 25 and who have been unemployed for over 12 months.
An image relating to Festive buses given green light
West Lothian Council has awarded a number of contracts to support the local bus network during the festive period.
An image relating to West Lothian Council has launched its annual Festive Fiver campaign
The campaign aims to provide every adult who accesses a foodbank in West Lothian over the festive period with a goodie bag filled with toiletries.
An image relating to West Lothian issues vaccine appeal as rates remain high
COVID-19 hasn't gone away and rates in West Lothian remain high.
Changes to brown bin collection schedules will begin from Monday 29 November.
An image relating to Stunning West Lothian country park marks 50th birthday
A special celebration has been held to mark a half century of the fantastic Almondell and Calderwood Country Park near East Calder.
An image relating to Funeral poverty scheme extended
Funeral poverty is an increasing reality for many people throughout the UK where people find themselves in a position where the cost of a funeral outweighs their ability to pay.
An image relating to Construction completed on new Calderwood primary
The fantastic new Calderwood Primary in East Calder has been completed.
An image relating to How to dispose of your old Smoke Detectors
Residents are being urged not to put old smoke detectors into their grey or blue household bins.