The West Lothian Liberal Democrats have called on Councillor Chris Horne and his fellow Conservative council candidates to sack Boris Johnson following his fixed penalty fine for Covid-19 lockdown…
Watching the war unfold in Ukraine has been horrifying for all of us, but it is a living nightmare for one local Linlithgow family I’ve spoken to this week who still have relatives trapped there.…
This International Women’s Day, like every year, we are celebrating incredible women all over the planet. This year, however, we are also thinking about women and girls who have been forced…
It has been a truly terrible and incredible week. War has returned to Europe following the completely unprovoked invasion of Ukraine by Russian troops. Most major cities are now surrounded and there…
This week the West Lothian Council budget for 2022/23 was finally agreed. The final document has revealed that yet again, the SNP administration at Holyrood have cut essential grant funding leaving…
Jacob Rees-Mogg has just been appointed “Brexit opportunities Minister”. To understand what the benefits and opportunities of Brexit, we need to understand where we are now. The famous blue…
The Scottish Government’s draft budget shows that there will be further deep cuts to the core revenue funding of all local authorities in Scotland. If approved, this will amount to a cut of £12.5…
With COP26 looming and the prospect of delegates from around the world attempting to get to Glasgow, it is probably not a good time for the RMT to expand their months-long strike action to cover the…
As of today, almost 16000 families in West Lothian are at greater risk of plunging into extreme poverty following the government’s decision to withdraw the Universal Credit uplift. While…
The West Lothian Liberal Democrats are looking for reassurance that the closure of St Michael’s Hospital in Linlithgow is only temporary. We are extremely concerned that elderly and vulnerable…
