October 2022
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Festive buses given green light
LATEST NEWS | POSTED 25 October
West Lothian Council has awarded a number of contracts to support the local commercial bus network during the festive period.
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West Lothian is Winter Ready
LATEST NEWS | POSTED 25 October
Local plans for the winter period are in place and local residents and small businesses are being urged to act now to ensure that they are also prepared to handle the months ahead.
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Public buildings counting the cost of rising energy
LATEST NEWS | POSTED 25 October
Rising energy costs are significantly impacting on the council's electricity and gas budgets.
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How our ageing population affects your local services
LATEST NEWS | POSTED 18 October
Population changes in West Lothian will place significant pressure on local public services if government funding levels aren't increased, according to West Lothian Council's Donald Forrest, the council's Head of Finance and Property Services.
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Help to deal with pests
LATEST NEWS | POSTED 11 October
West Lothian Council's Pest Control team is on hand to help with pesky problems in and around your home such as rodents and insects.
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Could your business help to prepare a young person for the world of work?
LATEST NEWS | POSTED 10 October
Local businesses are being invited to support the pathway between school and employment.
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