June 2023
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Update on swimming pools
LATEST NEWS | POSTED 20 June
Three public swimming pools in West Lothian will close later this year
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Howden Park Centre to stay open
LATEST NEWS | POSTED 20 June
Steps have been agreed to help secure a future for Howden Park Centre
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Council action agreed to prevent care home closure
LATEST NEWS | POSTED 20 June
West Lothian Council has agreed action which should save council run care homes from closing.
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Nature Emergency declared in West Lothian
LATEST NEWS | POSTED 16 June
West Lothian Council has declared a Nature Emergency to recognise the current state of nature and our dependence on the natural world.
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Ban on disposable vapes backed
LATEST NEWS | POSTED 16 June
West Lothian Council has unanimously backed a ban on disposable vapes.
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Tributes to St Kentigern's Academy student
LATEST NEWS | POSTED 09 June
Police Scotland has confirmed that a 14-year-old boy who died following an incident at St Kentigern's Academy in the Blackburn area on Tuesday, 6 June, 2023, can be named as Hamdan Aslam.
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